MOYER & MESSING Headline #DWCF24!!! FRIDAY | Ant Hall | 9PM
Schedule
Fri May 17 2024 at 09:00 pm to 10:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Ant Hall | Hamtramck, MI
About this Event
It's Moyer & Messing!!!!
Headlining the Detroit Women of Comedy Festival
Friday, 9PM at Ant Hall<h4>$20 online | $25 at the door</h4>
Join us Friday, 9PM at ANT HALL for the first night of Hall Headliners! First, From the minds of all-women improv troupe She Knows, She Knows comes a hilarious original sketch video "We Are Women".
Then, enjoy IMPROV SUPERSTARS JAIME MOYER AND SUSAN MESSING
PLAYING AS A PAIR FOR THE FIRST TIME, ONE NIGHT ONLY, HOLY MOLY
Jaime Moyer is an alum of The Second City-Detroit, and is a proud member of the acting unions SAG-AFTRA and AEA. She recently appeared on two episodes of Modern Family as neighbor Mrs. Pasternak. Jaime has also had guest starring roles on Parks and Recreation, 2 Broke Girls, Jennifer Falls, and had a recurring role on Disney’s hit show KC Undercover. Jaime is the creator of the viral hit “Fancy Catz” which can be seen on YouTube at the Second City Network, and has appeared in several short and feature length films. In the winter of 2016 Jaime appeared onstage in "Twist Your Dickens" at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. She has taught improvisation and performed all over the country, including workshops at Washington Improv Theater, Dallas Comedy House, Unscrewed Theater, The Siren Theater, Planet Ant Theater, Camp Improv Utopia, Angel Comedy in the U.K., and many others. Jaime was awarded the sole prize of Maestro at The Out of Bounds Comedy Festival in Austin, Texas in 2011. She can be seen performing improv at The Second City Hollywood, Westside Comedy, The Pack, and more around Los Angeles, CA. Follow her on Twitter @Jaime_Moyer.
Susan Messing graduated from Northwestern University with a theatre degree in 1986. She has been improvising ever since, creating curriculums, teaching, and performing for the iO, The Annoyance, The Second City, DePaul University, The University of Chicago, and around the globe.
At the legendary Second City, Susan wrote and performed in two Mainstage revues and directed their National Touring Company. Susan is a founding member of the infamous Annoyance Theatre where she has created roles in over thirty original productions, including Co-Ed Pr*son Sluts, The Miss Vagina Pageant, and Your Butt.
In addition, she conceived, co-adapted (with Mary Scruggs), and directed the critically acclaimed What Every Girl Should Know...An Ode to Judy Blume for the Annoyance stage, where she also continues to teach. Susan is an adjunct professor for Loyola University, DePaul University's Theatre School, and The University of Chicago. Her stand-up act with her puppet, Jolly, was featured at the HBO/US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, and on Comedy Central's Premium Blend and NBC's Late Fridays.
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The Detroit Women of Comedy Festival is a two-day celebration of women and gender-expansive folks in comedy from Detroit and beyond. Standup, sketch, improv, workshops, and more — all to benefit three amazing Detroit-based non-profits! Be part of #DWCF24 and join us May 17 & 18 as we take over all three stages at Planet Ant — Ant Hall, the Black Box, and the Independent Comedy Club!
Learn more at www.detroitwomenofcomedy.com
Where is it happening?
Ant Hall, 2320 Caniff Street, Hamtramck, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 20.00 to USD 30.00