What began as a way to work with her friends has exploded on the comedy scene. Funny Women Of A Certain Age or WOACA was created to give older women comics a chance to be seen and heard. Frustrated with how women are portrayed on television once they hit 50, Carole decided to do something about it. She’s fighting ageism AND sexism one joke at a time. The women who appear in WOACA are all funny, vibrant and brilliant, they just happen to be of a certain age. These women paved the way for the female comics you see today. Funny Women of a Certain Age was Showtime's highest rated comedy special of 2019 and made television history as the first special to feature 6 female comics over the age of 50...
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What began as a way to work with her friends has exploded on the comedy scene. Funny Women Of A Certain Age or WOACA was created to give older women comics a chance to be seen and heard. Frustrated with how women are portrayed on television once they hit 50, Carole decided to do something about it. She’s fighting ageism AND sexism one joke at a time. The women who appear in WOACA are all funny, vibrant and brilliant, they just happen to be of a certain age. These women paved the way for the female comics you see today. Funny Women of a Certain Age was Showtime's highest rated comedy special of 2019 and made television history as the first special to feature 6 female comics over the age of 50. The live tour features a rotating cast of top-notch comedians including women from the TV specials when their schedule permits. 21+ RecommendedArtist WebsiteCarole Montgomery has had a long and varied career. With over two dozen television credits to her name, Carole is a respected veteran of the standup comedy scene. In addition to numerous television appearances, Carole Montgomery has headlined clubs and colleges across the US and starred in two different Las Vegas production shows. In her ten years as a LAS VEGAS STAR, she was seen by over five million audience members. Carole Montgomery created and stars in three SHOWTIME specials for Funny Women Of A Certain Age.Leighann Lord is a seasoned, NYC-based stand-up comedian who has been seen on Comedy Central, HBO, The View, and in the Netflix Def Comedy Jam 25th Anniversary Special. She’s performed for the troops in the Middle East, in all 50 states, 20 countries, six continents, and Guam. She was named one of the 35 Most Hilarious Comedians of Diversity, was a national finalist in the American Black Film Festival-HBO Comedy Wings Competition, and received the NYC Comedy Award for the Most Thought-Provoking Black Female Comic. Leighann can be seen in Showtime’s Even More Funny Women of a Certain Age and her Dry Bar Comedy special, I Mean Business. Classy like Lena. Sexy like Eartha. Funny like Leighann. She's La Créme de la Comedy!Julia Scotti has been busy. Along with performing stand‑up nationwide, she stars in the critically acclaimed documentary Julia Scotti: Funny That Way and continues breaking barriers, proving that age isn’t just a number—it’s an asset. She appears in the groundbreaking 2022 film Bros with Billy Eichner and starred in the short film Relatable Joy, playing—of course—a comedian. Her Dry Bar Comedy special, recorded earlier this year, is on the way, and you can catch her on Showtime in More Funny Women of a Certain Age. Julia recently released her second album, Primal Cuts, following the success of her debut, Hello Boys, I’m Back! She remains a beloved favorite among America’s Got Talent fans worldwide—her three appearances each boast over a million YouTube views.The cabaret and through row D are reserved for Theater Members until one month before the show. If you are a Theater Member, select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the Membership box on the checkout page. To inquire about Membership, call our Box Office at 215-257-5808 or click here.
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