The Tucson Women's Comedy Festival is starting strong with three days of activities planned from Friday to Sunday.Β
Admission is $5 per show. The schedule goes as follows, according to theΒ Facebook event page:
ThursdayΒ
7:30 p.m. FST! Female StoryTellers
9:00 p.m. Improv comedy featuring performers from the University of Arizonaβs Comedy Corner, Unscrewed Theaterβs From The Top, and Comedy Templeβs Betch.
Friday
6:00 p.m. Improv comedy from Tucson Improv Movement Teams (Killer Cathys, Cat Chat, ΒΏCΓ³mo se dice?, and TIM all star jam)
7:30 p.m. All-Lady Standup featuring:
Roxy Merrari
Bridgitte Thum
Bethany Evans
Amber Frame
Sari Beliak
Kristin Levine
9:00 p.m. The Soapbox With Guest Monologists:
Lysette Davis Coordinator for Student Engagement at the UA Honor's College
Lizzie Mead Owner of Silver Sea Jewelry on Historic Fourth Avenue
Jeannette MarΓ© Founder of Ben's Bells Project
Kelly Willis Schleicher Board Member of Pantsuit Nation, Tucson Chapter
Mari Herreras, Tucson Weekly Managing Editor
10:30 p.m. All Gender Jam - Anyone can come and get on the stage!
Saturday
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Various Workshops (please check our website for full schedule tucsonimprov.com)
7:30 p.m. Throwndown Improv Comedy
9:00 p.m. Best Show, Period! with Molly McCloy, Mo Urban, and The Riveters
10:30 p.m. Female Finale featuring The Torch Theatre's Mail Order Bride Improv and Animal (Babbs Lopez & Maria Evelyn Lopez)