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The Rat NYC
@theratnyc.bsky.social
Non-profit Theatre, Bar, and Event Space in DUMBO, Brooklyn.
www.theratnyc.com
Join Tori, Pat, and Friends as they celebrate the Holidays Monday, December 22nd at 7:15pm at A Very Tori & Pat Christmas!

FREE show! RSVP at the link in bio!
December 21, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Come out for an Open Mic Sunday, December 21st from 3-6pm!

Sign up to perform at the link in bio! Or simply stop by to enjoy the show!

FREE to attend + 1 item minimum. See you there!
December 20, 2025 at 11:25 PM
New play Bananas from Out of Order Collective runs Friday, December 19th through Sunday, December 21st!

Tickets are $25 (Friday is sold out!) - get yours at the link in bio!
December 18, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Riffraff NYC presents a staged reading of new play Snazzy Friday, December 19th at 6pm!

Snazzy is the story of how face-painting became a cultural phenomenon in 1980s England.

FREE to attend, reserve your spot at the link in bio!
December 18, 2025 at 3:59 PM
New play Losers is at The RAT Thursday, December 18th at 9pm!

Ariel and Paul work at a bakery in Brooklyn. Kayla, a tarot reader/astrologer/tattoo artist, starts to shake things up.

Click the link in bio for tickets!
December 17, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Head to The RAT for An Unforgettable Hour Thursday, December 18th at 7pm!

An Unforgettable Hour is a full hour of original stand up and sketch comedy, featuring the funniest comics New York City has to offer.

$8 tickets are available at the link in bio!
December 17, 2025 at 11:46 PM
A Christmas themed murder mystery unfolds at The RAT Wednesday, December 17th at 8:45pm!

Did Santa have enemies? Secrets? Hidden grudges wrapped in shiny paper? This is a fully improvised holiday murder mystery where you help lead the case.

Get tickets at the link in bio!
December 16, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Fire Wheel is back for a night of long form improv Wednesday, December 17th at 7pm!

Three improv teams and a host give you an improvised theatrical comedy experience of unparalleled beauty and meaning.

Pay-what-you-want ($10 suggestion) tickets available now at the link in bio!
December 16, 2025 at 9:00 PM
It’s GUPS night Tuesday, December 16th at 9pm!

GUPS are your favorite improv FREAKS who play fast and loud! They’re joined every show by some of their favorite comedy acts in NYC!

The show is FREE! RSVP at the link in bio!
December 15, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Don’t miss Pajama Party at The RAT Tuesday, December 16th at 7pm!

Spend a comfy evening watching stand-up, sketch, music, and improv where the performers wear pajamas and each bring an item they want to share to the pajama party!

Get $10 tickets at the link in bio!
December 15, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Closing out The RAT Gala-Thon tomorrow at 8:45pm, it’s an exclusive preview of The Drunk Texts newest text made classical - A Death Most Hard!

And afterwards stick around for a dance party under our disco ball! Click the link in bio for $25 tickets which get you in and out of The RAT all day long!
December 13, 2025 at 11:35 PM
The RAT’s first annual Gala-Thon fundraiser marches on at 7:45pm as Last Minute Addition gives us a little sketch, a little variety and a lot of laughs.

Get $25 tickets (or $15 live-stream tickets) and find out more about donating at the link in bio!
December 13, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Come in from the cold and grab a specialty cocktail TOMORROW at The RAT’s first annual Gala-Thon! We welcome the playwriting duo 2 Raccoons, 1 Trenchcoat at 6:45pm!

On Sunday they’ll be trying out their new work, When the Party Clown Ends.

Get tix to The Gala-Thon at the link in bio!
December 13, 2025 at 9:07 PM
We can’t wait to welcome you to The RAT’s first annual Gala-Thon fundraiser this Sunday!

Enjoy 10 hours of entertainment, including improv from Siblings, who are celebrating their 50th Playdate show together!

Info on Gala-Thon tickets OR how to support from home are available at the link in bio!
December 12, 2025 at 11:00 PM
This Sunday, The RAT’s Gala-Thon welcomes country rock musical Oil and Whiskey!

Isabel, Jater, Tanner & Levi tell the story of two ex-lovers who relive their relationship over a couple rounds of whiskey.

Find your next ex at their show - Mistlet-OIL & WHISKEY!

Tickets and donation info in bio!
December 12, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Hark, who goes there? ‘Tis The Underground Theatre Alliance doing Deleted Scenes from Shakespeare at 3:45pm at our first annual Gala-Thon fundraiser show this Sunday!

Checketh out our bio to buy tickets for Sunday or to make a donation!
December 11, 2025 at 5:26 PM
The RAT’s first annual Gala-Thon fundraiser presents Old School at 2:45pm!

Neil is funny and old. Rory
Scholl is funny and old, though not as old as Neil. Come out to watch them do improv!

Check out our bio for info on tickets and how to donate to help The RAT start 2026 off strong!
December 10, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Join the Permafrost Theatre Collective for their annual fundraising event Wednesday, December 10th at 7pm!

Mix and mingle with fellow artists, hear sublime tunes from amazing indie musicians, and enter for a chance to win incredible raffle prizes and experiences.

Click the link in bio for tickets!
December 9, 2025 at 11:11 PM
The RAT NYC’s Gala-Thon is a celebration of art and community, and Drops in the Vase fits that bill!

Stephanie Cox-Connolly and Brianna Sauvage will be performing selections from Holiday Hijinx, their new cabaret show!

Tix and donation options for Sunday in bio!
December 9, 2025 at 6:10 PM
The RAT’s Gala-Thon kicks off Dec 14th with HARP Theatricals “I Keep Leaving Parties Early,” at 12:45pm, a story of three women who discuss disconnection, insecurity and love.

HARP's mission is to provide a collaborative space where artists explore and refine their work.

Link in bio for tickets!
December 8, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Broadway Bods presents A Trio of Trans Voices Monday, December 8th & 15th at 7pm!

Featuring Blaze Levario, Luz, and Vivienne Fairfax, this trio of trans excellence share their voices and stories as they present a feature from their one-person shows.

$10 tickets are available at the link in bio!
December 7, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Part of Breaking & Entering Theatre Collective’s Disorderly Conduct Workshop Series, don’t miss Cemetery Sunset: A Pulp Punk Musical on Sunday, December 7th at 9pm!

$15 suggestion for tickets - click the link in bio to reserve yours!
December 6, 2025 at 11:38 PM
On closing night of a waning vaudeville revue, lifelong chorus girl Tallulah Tinsel hijacks the performance to finally have her moment in the spotlight…don’t miss Euphonia on Sunday, December 7th at 5pm!

Get $15 tickets at the link in bio!
December 6, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Announcing the line-up for our first annual Gala-Thon!! Catch these performers every hour, on the hour on Sunday, December 14th.

Your $25 ticket lets you pop in and out of The RAT all day long!

Stay tuned for more information on each performance this week. Thank you for supporting The RAT NYC!
December 6, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Get ready for a wild ride when F***ed Up Fairytales comes to The RAT Saturday, December 6th at 9pm!

F***ed Up Fairytales turns classic fairytales upside down and inside out in this bold, interactive, 21+ theatrical experience!

Click the link in bio for tickets!
December 5, 2025 at 11:33 PM