The Stand Presents: Max Manticof, Carolina Montesquieu, Niles Abston, & More!
About This Event
A mixed comedy and performance bill at The Stand NYC pairs New York stand-ups Max Manticof and Niles Abston with performer Carolina Montesquieu. Manticof's sets favor clean structure and timing, Abston emphasizes clear setups and patient pacing, and Montesquieu brings documentary-informed, text-centered work that treats the room's proximity as part of the staging.
About the Artists
Max Manticof
Max Manticof is a New York City stand-up comic who performs at New York Comedy Club’s Upper West Side room. He has appeared on bills with Onika McLean, Gastor Almonte, and Jason Choi, working the kind of mixed lineups that reward control and quick adjustments.
Carolina Montesquieu
Carolina Montesquieu is a New York City–based performer whose work moves between theater and live, documentary-informed performance. Trained in classical acting and ensemble practice, she has developed a repertoire that favors close listening, precise physicality, and a clear relationship to text.
Niles Abston
Niles Abston is a New York City comedian who performs at The Stand NYC, often appearing on mixed bills that pair newer voices with established headliners. He has shared lineups with Paul Virzi, Marito Lopez, Sienna Hubert-Ross, Jourdain Fisher, Brittany Brave, and Ivy Wolk, including The Stand Presents: Jourdain Fisher, Niles Abston, Brittany Brave, & More.