Mike Birbiglia. Credit: Courtesy of Playhouse Square
Comedian Mike Birbiglia comes off as the thinking man’s comic. This American Life‘s Ira Glass proclaims, “Birbiglia’s stories are even funnier live than they are on the radio.” Time Magazine calls him a “master of the personal, embarrassing tale.”

Birbiglia, who directed and starred in the films Sleepwalk with Me and Don’t Think Twice, is an award-winning comedian, storyteller, director, producer and actor who’s performed in front of audiences worldwide.

Mike Birbiglia will bring his fall tour to the Ohio Theatre on Saturday, Sept. 24. An artist presale is currently underway. 

This article appears in Jun 15-28, 2022.

Jeff has been covering the Cleveland music scene for more than 25 years now. On a regular basis, he tries to talk to whatever big acts are coming through town. And if you're in a local band that he needs to hear, email him at jniesel@clevescene.com.