ABOUT

Jon Schnitzer is a comedian, storyteller, and director known for creating immersive experiences including work for Tim Burton and President Obama's 1st Halloween party at The White House. His recent immersive horror comedy show, SOMETHING SPOOKY, sold out at The Elysian Theater, showcasing his unique ability to blend humor with fright, as noted by TIMEOUT LA, which praised his "talent for producing both laughs and screams."

As the director of the award-winning horror comedy documentary HAUNTERS: The Art of the Scare, Jon gained critical acclaim BuzzFeed, calling it "fun, yet terrifying." FILM THREAT gave HAUNTERS a 9 out 10 and said, "This doc will get your heart racing and scare the hell out of you.”

His solo comedy show, JUST THE TIP was the WINNER of the Hollywood Fringe Encore Comedy Series at SOHO PLAYHOUSE. From a sold out run of fringe shows, to over a year of encore performances in LA and NYC, to great reviews, "He goes to places few dare to tread and does so masterfully." - MANHATTAN DIGEST

As a comedian Jon has performed on lineups with Nikki Glaser, Marc Maron, Hannah Einbinder, Aparna Nancherla, and Dana Gould on shows at The Comedy Store, The Hollywood Improv, Gotham NYC, The Elysian Theater, The Lyric Hyperion…

FLATLINE EXPERIENCE is a 3D VR project directed by Jon Schnitzer, that gives people the opportunity to become active participants in actual near death experiences from the storyteller's point of view. “It was mystical, amazing and deep. Once the experience was over I profoundly was affected.” - HUFFPOST

Jon Schnitzer continues to push creative boundaries, establishing himself as a significant voice in the realms of comedy and immersive storytelling.

JUST THE TIP WINNER HOLLYWOOD FRINGE ENCORE COMEDY SERIES SOHO PLAYHOUSE NYC 2024 - 2025

HOLLYWOOD FRINGE 2024 SOLD OUT RUN OF SHOWS THE LYRIC HYPERION 2024 ENCORE THE ELYSIAN VAULT 2025 SOLD OUT

SOHO PLAYHOUSE NYC | Audience Reactions

HOLLYWOOD FRINGE | Audience Reviews CLICK HERE

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