Saturday, August 28 at 7:00 PM

Firehouse Stage RestART Tent

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Featuring:

Liz Glazer Kelly MacFarland

The Performers

Liz Glazer is an award-winning standup comedian, actor, and writer. Liz won first place in the Boston Comedy Festival and the Ladies of Laughter Competition, and has been featured in the Wall Street Journal (as well as Above the Law, Lex Magazine, the Pennsylvania Gazette, and others), and has opened for Myq Kaplan and Maria Bamford. Liz was also a part of the Seattle International Comedy Competition and will be a part of the upcoming HBO Women in Comedy Festival. As an actor, Liz has appeared on ABC’s “For Life” and CBS’s “Bull”, and is on the faculty at Lesly Kahn & Co., the L.A. acting studio.

Liz began her career as a tenured law professor. She attended the University of Pennsylvania, receiving her B.A. magna cum laude and M.A. in Philosophy. Liz then attended the University of Chicago Law School where she was a member of the Law Review. Liz went on to teach law and get tenure from Hofstra University’s Maurice A. Deane School of Law. AND THEN, Liz gave it all up to do comedy, where her material draws from her own life as a lesbian, a rabbi's wife, and a former lawyer.

DearLizGlazer.com

As an experienced stand-up comedian, Kelly has an extensive and well-rounded resume including comedy clubs, theaters, colleges, festivals, television appearances and entertaining US troops over-seas. Kelly was first runner up in the Boston Comedy Festival and voted Best of the Fest at the Aspen Rooftop Comedy Festival. Kelly has two albums available on iTunes, Amazon and SiriusXM radio. She has performed at the Oddball Comedy Festival, the Comedy Stage at Boston Calling Music Festival, the Lucille Ball Comedy Festival – National Comedy Center and has been a featured headliner for the Boston Women in Comedy Festival since inception. Kelly has appeared on “Stand Up in Stilettos” on the TV Guide Channel, “The Today Show”, “The View”, Comedy Central, NBC’s “Last Comic Standing” and AXS Gotham Comedy LIVE. Kelly won 1st place in the professional category of the 2016 Ladies of Laughter.

Kelly has been hosting and performing at corporate events all over the country for over 20 years. Kelly is also an accomplished improviser and comedic actress. She has performed with Fred Willard, Laura Hall and has been a resident cast member of the ImprovBoston National Touring Company since 2014. Kelly has also appeared in the Boston Theater Marathon, the Dances with Films Festival feature film, The Sympathy Card, and the award-winning web series “Paid For By”. Kelly is the host of the web series “Fit or Fad” for Scripps Network. Kelly and her writing partner Dawn Smith were finalists in the 2019 HBO Pitch Your First Five Pages competition.

KellyMacFarland.com

The 2021-22 Season

Ladies of Laughter:

Saturday, September 25 at 7 pm

Saturday, November 20 at 7 pm

Monday, February 14, 2022

Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 7 pm

More Comedy:

Jen Kober - Saturday, October 23 at 7 pm

Lynn Trefzger - Saturday, February 6, 2022

George Casey - Friday, March 4, 2022

Shaun Eli - Friday, May 20, 2022

Jim David - Saturday, June 11, 2022

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