Live Stand-Up Comedy · Financial District · NYC

Lower Manhattan Finally Has
Evening Entertainment.

The Laugh Exchange is bringing bold, funny, high-energy comedy nights to Downtown New York. Discover upcoming shows, grab tickets, and see who's taking the stage.

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Weekly comedy nights Emerging talent + special guests Lower Manhattan / FiDi
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What's On

Upcoming Shows

From headlining showcases to open mic nights — there's always something happening at The Laugh Exchange.

May
20
2026
Opening Night Showcase
8:00 PMDoors 7:00 PMLower Manhattan21+
Kickoff lineup featuring standout up-and-coming comics
Opening Night
May
27
2026
Downtown Late Laughs
8:00 PMDoors 7:00 PMLower Manhattan21+
Fast-paced weekly show with fresh material and surprise drop-ins
Weekly
Jun
03
2026
FiDi Comedy Night
8:00 PMDoors 7:00 PMLower ManhattanAll Ages
Intimate night of stand-up built for the neighborhood after work
All Ages
Jun
10
2026
Open Mic Wednesday
7:30 PMDoors 7:00 PMLower ManhattanAll Ages
15+ comics · Sign-ups open at the door
Open Mic
Jun
20
2026
Saturday Showcase — Summer Edition
7:00 PM & 9:30 PMTwo Shows21+
Full lineup TBA · Two back-to-back sets
2 Shows
Jul
04
2026
Independence Night — Special Edition
8:00 PMDoors 7:00 PM21+
Special holiday lineup · Headliner TBA
Special

Tickets

Choose Your Experience

Every seat is a great seat. Pick the package that works for you. Call (646) 481-0149 for group bookings.

General
$20
Get in the door and enjoy a great night of live comedy.
  • General admission seating
  • Full show access
  • Bar & snack access
Most Popular
Premium
$45
Priority seating close to the stage with one complimentary drink.
  • Priority reserved seating
  • Front section access
  • 1 complimentary drink
  • Early door entry
VIP Table
$85
Private table for two with bottle service. The full downtown experience.
  • Private table for 2
  • Bottle service option
  • Meet & greet access
  • Exclusive merch pack
  • Priority check-in

For group bookings and private events, call (646) 481-0149 or email hello@thelaughexchange.com

The Talent

Featured Comedians

Homegrown New York voices and touring talent bringing the best of live comedy to Lower Manhattan.

MW
Marcus Webb
Observational · NYC Stories
Brooklyn-born, Manhattan-forged. Sharp takes on city life with pinpoint precision.
JT
Joelle Torres
Political · Sharp Wit
"Comic to Watch" — NY Magazine. No-holds-barred sets from Bushwick to Tribeca.
DK
Dev Kapoor
Alt Comedy · Storytelling
Absurdist worldbuilding meets deeply personal stories. His debut hour is going viral.
SR
Simone Reid
Character Work · Improv
UCB alum with veteran instincts. Every set feels like a one-person show.
RC
Ray Castillo
Crowd Work · High Energy
The crowd is his instrument. A Lower Manhattan fan favorite known for spontaneous crowd work.
PN
Priya Nair
Clean · Family-Friendly
From Mumbai to Manhattan, Priya's cultural comedy has audiences in tears — the good kind.

Perform With Us

Submit for Consideration

Are you a comedian looking to perform in Lower Manhattan? Fill out the form and our booking team will be in touch within 2–4 weeks.

No calls please — submissions only. We'll respond within 2-4 weeks.

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Partners & Sponsors

Our Sponsors

The Laugh Exchange is proud to partner with businesses that believe in bringing vibrant nightlife and culture to Lower Manhattan.

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Get In Touch

Contact Us

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Main Phone
(646) 481-0149
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Location
Lower Manhattan / Financial District
New York City
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Show Times
Wed–Sat from 7:00 PM
Doors open 1 hour before showtime
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Group Bookings & Private Events

Planning a birthday, corporate outing, or private event? We can make it happen. Call or email to discuss group rates and exclusive bookings.

Call (646) 481-0149

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