A Comedic Conversation with Mike Birbiglia
MIKE BIRBIGLIA delivers hilarious observations about life - from parenting to growing old, to the just plain absurd. His insights on creativity and innovation encourage audiences to embrace new ideas and think outside the box while embracing human connection. Birbiglia shines the main event or a comedy break between conference sessions, an employee perk. or special event for key clients.
Mike Birbiglia is a comedian, storyteller, director, and actor who has performed in front of audiences worldwide, from the Sydney Opera House to Carnegie Hall to Broadway. His five solo shows Sleepwalk With Me, My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend, Thank God For Jokes, and The New One enjoyed successful runs on and off Broadway. My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend won the Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Solo Show and The New One received the Drama Desk Award as well as the Outer Critics Circle award for outstanding solo performance. Birbiglia is also a filmmaker who wrote, directed and starred in the films Sleepwalk with Me and Don’t Think Twice. As an actor, Birbiglia has appeared in the films Trainwreck, The Fault in Our Stars, Popstar, A Man Called Otto starring Tom Hanks, Taylor Swift’s music video for “Anti-Hero,” as well as TV roles in Orange Is the New Black and Billions. He is the host of the podcast Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out and just finished a sold out 85 performance Broadway run of his new show The Old Man and the Pool at the Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center.