Room 17B

Pompadour-sporting percussionist Mike Dobson and crisply suited Joel Jeske's lovable show boasts an all-filing-cabinet set and snazzy office vibe straight from Mad Men, but underneath the entirely effective silliness (little sketches by Jeske and accident-prone coworkers Danny Gardner and Brent McBeth) beats the heart of deeply humanist, classical clowning.—Helen Shaw