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All Out: Comedy About Ambition Tickets

A rotating lineup of major comedy voices brings Simon Rich’s sharp, big-city tales of ego, envy, and ambition to life in a fast, clever Broadway event at the Nederlander Theatre.

Simon Rich’s stories become a live comic playground as top performers tackle New York ambition, ego, and everyday chaos in a format built for sharp character work.

Tony Award–winning director Alex Timbers shapes each reading with theatrical precision, supported by design from Broadway regulars and new music performed by Lawrence.

With casts rotating weekly, each performance becomes its own snapshot of modern comedy featuring lineups drawn from stand-up, sketch, film, and television.

Playing a limited run at the Nederlander Theatre, this show blends storytelling and live comedy in a one-of-a-kind lineup. Book your All Out: Comedy About Ambition tickets!

The story

Set in the high-stakes world of corporate ambition, All Out: Comedy About Ambition follows a group of colleagues whose dreams of success spiral into chaos. As alliances shift and egos clash, the office transforms into a battleground of hilarious one-upmanship. Who will come out on top, and at what cost? The answer is never as simple as it seems, and the final twist will leave you guessing.

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Show details

Categories: Comedy, Play, Critics' choice, Stars on stage

Audience: Strictly for 4+ yrs

Theater name: Nederlander Theatre

Find the best seats in the house with the Nederlander Theatre seating plan

Facilities: Bar, restrooms, lounge, elevator

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, accessible restrooms, companion seating, assistive listening devices

Cast & crew

Leading roles:

Dec 12–20: Ike Barinholtz, Eric Andre, Abbi Jacobson, Jon Stewart

Dec 22–28: Jim Gaffigan, Eric Andre, Abbi Jacobson, Ben Schwartz

Dec 29–Jan 4: Jim Gaffigan, Wayne Brady, Ben Schwartz, Cecily Strong

Jan 6–11: Jim Gaffigan, Beck Bennett, Wayne Brady, Cecily Strong

Jan 13–18: Mike Birbiglia, Beck Bennett, Wayne Brady, Cecily Strong

Jan 20–Feb 15: Sarah Silverman, Heidi Gardner, Jason Mantzoukas, Craig Robinson

Feb 17–Mar 8: Ray Romano, Nicholas Braun, Ashley Park, Jenny Slate

Writer: Simon Rich

Director: Alex Timbers

Scenic designer: David Korins

Costume designer: Jennifer Moeller

Lighting designer: Jake DeGroot

Sound designer: Peter Hylenski

Video designer: Lucy Mackinnon

Hair & makeup consultation: Robert Pickens & Katie Gell

Illustrations: Emily Flake

Music supervisor: Kris Kukul

Movement consultant: Nancy Renee Braun

Co-incidental music: Lawrence

Orchestrations & arrangements: Clyde Lawrence

Additional info

Children under the age of 4 are not permitted in the theater.

Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!

Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.

Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.

Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show

Frequently asked questions about All Out: Comedy About Ambition

Q: How much do All Out: Comedy About Ambition tickets cost?

A: Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates.

Q: Where is All Out: Comedy About Ambition playing in New York?

A: The show is playing at the Nederlander Theatre.

Q: How long does the performance run?

A: The show lasts for about 1 hour and 25 minutes, with no intermission.

Q: What’s the story about?

A: The production stages Simon Rich’s comedic short stories, snapshots of ambition, competition, ego, and New York oddities, with a rotating cast performing live readings.

Q: Is the show suitable for children?

A: Children under the age of 4 are not permitted in the theater.

Q: Does the lineup change my experience?

A: Yes. Each roster of performers brings distinct timing and comic style, making no two weeks exactly the same.

Q: How closely does the stage version follow Simon Rich’s original stories?

A: The adaptations stay true to Rich’s tone and structure while allowing performers room for live comedic interpretation.

Q: Is there live music in the show?

A: Yes. The production includes original incidental music performed by Lawrence.

Q: Will there be a cast recording or filmed version?

A: No filmed release has been announced. The event is designed as a live, in-the-room experience.

You will receive an email confirming your purchase.

You will receive your e-tickets via email within 3 hours from the time of the booking. You can access your tickets by clicking on the link available on the email.

If you book tickets more than 14 days in advance, you will receive the tickets 14 days prior to the show date.

The ticket can be presented digitally along with a valid photo ID at the entrance on the day of your visit.

Please note most of the theatres do not allow entry post the show start time and we recommend you reach the venue 10-15 minutes early.