Marcus Monroe

About this show

Special Event Ages 21 and Over ROCHESTER COMEDY FESTIVAL Artisan Works Vertigo Heights Room Marcus Monroe is a New York City based comedian. His show is a high energy blend of in your face comedic banter riddled with awkwardness. He is the recipient of the prestigious Andy Kaufman Award and has recently appeared on The Late Show, Late Night with Seth Myers, and ITV (London). Chances are you’ve seen him in one of his many viral videos performing stand up in the NYC subway as different characters. The New York Times has selected Marcus’s show as a NYT critics’ pick 4 time and calls Marcus, “one of the most entertaining performers to watch in New York City.” Marcus is a regular at the world-famous Comedy Cellar in New York and tours regularly. His one man show, “The Rise and Fall of Marcus Monroe” debuted to rave reviews at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival earning the Evening Standard’s ‘Pick of the Fringe.’ Currently, Marcus is the co-host of the Boy Friends Podcast along with comedians Corey B and Matt Lopes and he is on tour playing comedy clubs and theaters.