The Drillmaster
Creator and writer — sold-out staged reading at The Elysian, LA; in development
Electronic Press Kit
Caleb Zeringue
Comedian · Writer · Producer
Bio
Caleb Zeringue is a stand-up comedian, writer, and producer best known as a writer, original executive producer, and cast member of Luigi: The Musical — a dark comedy that sold 3,000+ tickets across 13 sold-out shows, ran at the Edinburgh Fringe, and drew coverage from CNN, The New York Times, NPR's All Things Considered, The Washington Post, and The Hollywood Reporter. He is a creator and writer of The Drillmaster, which sold out a staged reading at The Elysian in Los Angeles and is now in development. A NYC Queer Comedy Festival finalist, he performs with Don't Tell Comedy, features for Jenny Zigrino at Zanies Nashville, and plays clubs and festivals nationally.
Credits
Luigi: The Musical
Writer, original executive producer, and cast — 13 sold-out shows, 3,000+ tickets, Edinburgh Fringe run
Zanies Nashville
Featured act for Jenny Zigrino
Don't Tell Comedy
Performer
Cobb's · The Stand NYC · Gotham · Hollywood Improv · ColdTowne
Club sets and showcases
NYC Queer Comedy Festival
Finalist
Vice City Comedy Festival · LGBTLolFest · Edinburgh Fringe
Featured comedian
Press
“A sold-out hit that's now headed to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.” — BroadwayWorld
“A witty spoof, populating the stage with a rogues' gallery of larger-than-life characters.” — Stage and Cinema
“As silly as it sounds — also kind of subversive.” — SFist
“The dynamic between Luigi and the guard, played by Jonny Stein and Caleb Zeringue, stirred a few strings — both of heart and otherwise.” — Wonder Dave
Tape
- Zanies Nashville: Gay Nate Bargatze
- Stand-up set: Make Out With Me
- Hosting for Lady Bushra: Katy Perry Belongs in Space
- Mini-special: Titty Monster
Rooms & set lengths
Comedy clubs & showcases · Pride and queer-programmed nights · Festivals & theatre runs · Corporate and private events · Hosting, panels, and live interviews
Set lengths: 10 min · 20 min · 30 min · 45 min · 60 min
Clean and corporate-appropriate versions available on request.
Tech needs
- Standard mic, stand, and a stool
- Music/backing-track cue for select bits, sent in advance
- Prefers a spotlight or clean stage wash; no other special needs
Venues & festivals
Cobb's Comedy Club · The Stand NYC · Don't Tell Comedy · Gotham Comedy Club · Hollywood Improv · ColdTowne Theater · The Elysian · Edinburgh Fringe
Booking contact
Booking inquiries go directly to Caleb. Most inquiries are answered within 48 hours.
calebzeringue.com · Instagram https://www.instagram.com/calebczeringue/ · YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@calebzeringue