Witches: A Musical Comedy Cabaret with Tim Murray
Available Dates222 Mason Street
Dont miss this perfectand frightfully irreverentkick off to Halloween!This Halloween, Feinsteins at the Nikko is excited to present Wicked-obsessed stand-up comedian, actor, Tim Murray, as he performs an evening of stand up and original comedy songs about his favorite pop culture WITCHES! Murray is like a gay Bo Burnham, but painted green and doing drag!Ths show is a tribute to LGBTQIA people and how we discover our magic once we find our coven. Murray speaks to the many queer people who feel like we have to hide ourselves to fit in and we our powers grow stronger once we find our queer family.From The Craft to Wicked to the Sanderson Sisters to Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Angelica Houstons Grand High Witch, Murray celebrates famous sorceresses throughout herstory and uses their stories as a parallel to the queer witch hunt.Tim Murray has performed stand-up all over the U.S. including SF Sketchfest, The Brooklyn Comedy Festival and DragCon. His new sketch comedy TV show Wish You Were Queer produced by Trixie Mattel will debut in 2025.The show received raves from critics including 5-star reviews from Entertainment Now, North West End, Broadway Baby, and Broadway World at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2023. Murray took the show on a sold-out tour to 18 cities in the United States and Canada. Witches was nominated for an Off-West End Award for Best Fringe show, Murray was shortlisted for the Comedians Choice Award and WON Best Musical Theatre Show of the Fringe from Entertainment Now. In addition, Playbill also named the show a Pick of the Fringe. Recently, Murray won The New York Queer Comedy Festival which is a year-long competition against hundreds of other New York comedians.