ALOK
ALOK’s “Eat Pray Leave” tour should appeal to anyone who likes their comedy with a little more on its mind. Their work moves between stand-up, poetry and personal storytelling, often taking on gender, identity and the strange social rules that shape everyday life. That mix makes this a more interesting pick than a standard night of jokes, especially at the Lincoln, where the intimate room suits a performer whose material depends on direct connection with an audience. ALOK has also built a body of literary work around these same questions, so the comedy comes with a point of view that extends beyond the stage. If you know their work from Netflix’s “Gender Agenda” or their writing, this is a chance to see that perspective developed in a live setting.