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Buunni Inwood: UP Theater Variety Show “Treats & Tricks”

UP Theater’s curated variety show is back with a special Halloween installment. MUSIC, GHOST STORIES, AND OTHER GHOULISH ACTS  Hosted by Your Master of Ceremonies, SCAM LIKELY!
Featuring the spooky talents of: James Bosley, Zephyr Caulfield, Cameron Mark Russell, Rik Walter, and more!

FREE admission – Doors open at 6:30 PM – Food and Drink available for purchase
All COSTUMED patrons will be eligible for our DOOR PRIZE!

No Name Super Storyteller Party (April 2026)

No Name Comedy/Variety Show producer Eric Vetter brings New York’s best established and emerging authors and storytellers to Word Up Community Bookshop in Washington Heights for their monthly series “No Name At Word Up Super Storyteller Party”.

Super Story Party is curated and co-hosted by author/storyteller Michele Carlo, the author of FISH OUT OF AGUA: My life on neither side of the (subway) tracks (Citadel Press).

The show will also include a “Magic Hat Open-Mic” where audience members can signup for a chance at four minutes of stage time to share their own stories.

Word Up: No Name Variety Show (March 2026)

Hosted by Eric Vetter, No Name is a “workout show,” wherein talented performers are encouraged to play and try out new comedic or storytelling material. The audience is invited to hang out afterward to share feedback, shoot the breeze, and get on the mic themselves. Every third Tuesday of the month.

No Name Super Storytellers Party is hosted every first Tuesday of the month. 

Admission is FREE, donations welcomed. Masks are required.

Word Up Community Bookshop/Libreria Communitaria is located at 2113 Amsterdam Avenue (corner of 165th Street) in Manhattan. Subways: A, C or #1 train to 168th Street (walk south to 165th St, turn left, then walk east to Amsterdam Avenue).