Alok

ALOK (they/them) is an internationally acclaimed poet, comedian, public speaker, and actor. ALOK's literary works "Beyond the Gender Binary," "Femme in Public," and "Your Wound, My Garden," have garnered global recognition. Their dynamic presence has captivated audiences in over 40 countries, with sold-out shows at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the Netflix is a Joke Festival. ALOK's first comedy special BIOLOGY! was executive produced by Christopher Guest. They are the subject of the docu-short "ALOK" executive produced by Jodie Foster and directed by Alex Hedison, which made its debut at the Sundance Film Festival in 2024. On screen, they can also be seen in Complicated Order, The Trans List, and Absolute Dominion (forthcoming). On television, they can be seen on HBO's Sex Lives of College Girls, Sort Of and Random Acts of Flyness, Hulu's Planet Sex with Cara Delevingne, and Netflix's Gender Agenda Comedy Special and Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness.

Event Policies and Information

This event is 18 and over. Any ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 18 years of age will not be admitted to this event. All seating is on a first come basis.

In order to present the best experience for patrons and performers, we ask that you:

• Silence your cellphone before the show starts
• Refrain from recording the show (both video and audio) and using flash photography
• Keep your chatter to a minimum, including heckling the performers. If a comedian wants to engage with you, they will. If all else fails, maintain a "speak when spoken to" mentality.

Crescent Theater and its staff reserves the right to eject any person exhibiting loud, distracting or intoxicated behavior.

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