Josh Tobin Upcoming & News

First Characters Welcome Show @ UCBT: East Village!

9/17/2018

Fall 2018
We had our first Characters Welcome show! I wore mutton chops and lived my sexually repressed Victorian dream. HECK to the YES.

Next show: Monday, October 15, 2018, 9:30pm @ UCBT: East Village.

You Miss Them When They're Not Around @ The Actor's Studio

9/7/2018

Summer 2018
I'm pumped to be part of the new works festival at The Actor's Studio. Friday, September 7th @ 8:00pm, we'll be reading You Miss Them When They're Not Around by Suzanne Bradbeer (Maggie Low directs). It's a sweet, funny, wild ghost story -- and the spookiest/best part is that tickets are FREE. Come check it out!

Tickets

Door to Door Comedian @ UCB Franklin...in LOS ANGELES!?

9/4/2018

Summer 2018
Jim Cardigan is going to Hollywood, baby. We're taking Door to Door Comedian to the UCB Franklin stage this September 25th at 9:30pm. Nothing will go wrong this time. Right, Mom!?

Characters Welcome @ UCB Theatre: East Village!

8/8/2018

Summer 2018
WAT!? I got cast in this season of Characters Welcome! My parents: "What is that?" Me: "It's a UCB Theatre house team that creates a monthly character showcase at the UCB Theatre: East Village." This is a wonderful team and I'm grateful as heck to be on it. Come check us out on the third Monday of every month -- our first show is September 17, 9:00pm.

Jim Cardigan: Door to Door Comedian @ UCB Hell's Kitchen

2/8/2018

Winter/Spring 2018
Oh boy, I get to perform as part of a killer ensemble in a new sketch show written by Juan Nicolon. Come check us out - this is what show business is all about, folks.

Concrete Jungle - Advanced Study: Performance @ UCB Chelsea

10/10/2017

Fall 2017
I improvised in Concrete Jungle, an Advanced Study: Performance class at UCB. This was an incredible group, and I feel so grateful to have played with these folks. We tried very hard to get Ja Rule, the king of New York City, to come to this show. He did not come (as far as we know, although it's possible he was there in disguise at some point). Fudge.

Miles From Pete in Cage Match at UCB Chelsea

8/17/2017

Fall 2017
We did it! Miles From Pete, an indie improv team I play with, featuring Desi Domo, Scott Vicari, and Waylen Roche, performed in Cage Match at UCB Chelsea, one of my favorite improv shows on the planet. Our record? 2-1. Our minds? Blown. Our hearts? Full.

Joined at the Nip: Episode 6 "No Nose to the Brownstone"

7/3/2017

Summer 2017
Check out "Joined at the Nip" Episode 6: "No Nose to the Brownstone." I play Dan, who is a genius.

HELP. A Podcast For Those Who Need It, with Carol A. Jantsen

6/26/2017

Spring 2017
I did episode two of HELP. with Carol A. Jantsen, a new comedic self-help podcast created by Gabe Levey. I play Jonah Strong, the Online Warrior, a fitness guru and life coach. Work those glutes.

Miles From Pete Wins Indie Cage Match @ UCB East

6/11/2017

Spring 2017
Miles From Pete, an indie improv team that I play with, won Indie Cage Match at UCB East three times in a row. Now we get to go to Cage Match at UCB Chelsea! Essentially it's like when Maximus and his best friends go to Rome in Gladiator, but more intense.

That Face - Baltimore Center Stage

4/24/2017

Spring 2017
Back in Baltimore! I got to play Henry in That Face by Polly Stenham, directed by Johanna Gruenhut, at Baltimore Center Stage.

Josh Tobin as Henry in That Face (photo: Tyrone R. Eaton).

Chelsea Clarke's Advanced Study: Harold at the Upright Citizens Brigade

3/15/2017

Winter/Spring 2017
I performed in Chelsea Clarke's Advanced Study: Harold class shows (February 11th, March 15th) at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. For the first time, I rode a flower-bedecked horse in an improv scene.

The Man Who Had All The Luck, by Arthur Miller - Reading @ Classic Stage Company's First Look Festival

11/14/2016

Fall 2016
I read the role of David Beeves in The Man Who Had All The Luck, by Arthur Miller, directed by Steve Kaliski, at Classic Stage Company's First Look Festival.

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater - Alliance / Kendeda Scene Presentation

10/20/2016

Fall 2016
I read the role of Adam in an excerpt from Eleanor Burgess' Start Down in the Alliance / Kendeda Festival Scene Presentation at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater.

Character 101 Show @ Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre: East Village

9/21/2016

Summer 2016
I wrote and performed a character for our Character 101 Class Show, taught by Jon Bander, at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre: East Village. Squawk.

New Team Harold Show @ Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre: East Village

5/18/2016

Spring 2016
I performed improv in the "New Team Harold: Advanced Study" show at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre: East Village May 4th, May 11th, and May 18th.

Joined At The Nip: Episode 3

3/9/2016

Spring 2016
I play Dan, a genius, in the web series "Joined At The Nip." Here's Episode 3: "Leave It To My Beaver," made by Desi Domo and Suzanne Lenz and directed by Tom Bean.

Start Down - Alliance Theatre

1/21/2016

Winter 2016
I played Adam in the world premiere of Start Down,
written by Eleanor Burgess (winner of the 2016 Kendeda National
Graduate Playwriting Competition) and directed by Jeremy Cohen
at the Alliance Theatre.

Gluten! - 59E59 Theaters

11/19/2015

Fall 2015
I played Jerry in Stephen Kaliski's Gluten!, directed by Stephen Kaliski and Amanda Holston, at 59E59 Theaters.

Ricki and The Flash - TriStar Pictures

7/13/2015

Summer 2015
I play a waiter caught in the familial crossfire (with Meryl Streep and Kevin Kline!) in RICKI AND THE FLASH, written by Diablo Cody, and directed by Jonathan Demme. This was so dang cool.

July House - N.Y. Fringe Festival

6/13/2015

Summer 2015
I played Jack in Pat Robinson's July House, directed by Nathaniel Claridad, at FringeNYC's Teatro SEA.

4000 Miles - Baltimore Center Stage

5/24/2015

Spring 2015
One of my absolute favorite projects: I played Leo in Amy Herzog's 4000 Miles, directed by Lila Neugebauer, as part of Baltimore Center Stage's "Herzog Festival." I feel so grateful to have been involved with this group!