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Thursday, September 25, 2025

Doors 6:00pm, Show 7pm

Created by veteran comedian and producer Carole Montgomery, Funny Women of a Certain Age first premiered in 2019 on Showtime making history as the first stand-up comedy special featuring an all-female lineup over 50 years old. It was
Showtime’s highest rated comedy special that year. The groundbreaking special was followed by More Funny Women of a Certain Age and Even More Funny Women of a Certain Age, each starring a powerhouse cast of legendary
comedians sharing their raw, hilarious, and unfiltered perspectives on life, aging, and everything in between.

With over 2 dozen television credits to her name, CAROLE MONTGOMERY is a respected veteran of the standup comedy
scene nationwide. In addition to her numerous television appearances, Carole has headlined clubs & colleges across the
USA and starred in 2 different Las Vegas production shows. In her ten years as a LAS VEGAS STAR, it is estimated that she has
been seen by over 5 million audience members. Carole created the live comedy show FUNNY WOMEN OF A
CERTAIN AGE featuring female headliners over the age of 50 in 2017. The show was such a success that it was filmed for the Showtime network. It was the network’s highest rated comedy special for 2019 and it made TV history as the first comedy special to feature 6 women over the age of 50.

JULIA SCOTTI is a remarkably busy lady. In addition to performing standup in top venues coast to coast, you may have seen her on the “Today Show with Hoda and Jenna” and on Showtime where she was featured on the “More Funny Women of a Certain Age”
special. Or, it might even be in, Susan Sandler’s acclaimed documentary “Julia Scotti: Funny
that Way” now streaming. You can see Julia starring as Joy in the short film drama “Relatable Joy,” in Judd
Apatow/Universal Pictures film “Bros,” starring Billy Eichner and will also be seen in the upcoming film tentatively titled “Untitled Pregnancy” with Ilana Glazer and Michelle Buteau. As if that weren’t enough, her latest comedy album for 800 Pound Gorilla Records
titled “Primal Cuts” is out now and her Dry Bar Comedy Special is coming soon. Her first album “Hello Boys, I’m Back!” is still climbing and available for download. Her press kit continues to grow monthly with the latest being a featured interview in
HUSTLER Magazine October 2021 issue. Simon Cowell said, “you genuinely made me laugh!” and Julia continues to remain a
fan favorite of America’s Got Talent audiences around the world. She has been named one of the Top Five Transgendered Comedians in the Country by Advocate Magazine. Find out why “Deadline,” the industry magazine, has called Julia ‘Our Next Betty White.’

LEIGHANN LORD’s stand-up is frequently heard on XM-Sirius Satellite Radio and appeared on many stand-up comedy shows including Even More Funny Women of a Certain Age (Showtime), Girls Night Out (Lifetime), The Original Def Comedy All Star Jam (HBO), Premium Blend (Comedy Central), The World Stands Up (Comedy Central), Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen, VH1’s 40 Most Shocking Celebrity Hair Moments, The View (ABC), Comic Quickies (SiTV), HA! Comedy (Gospel Music Channel) and We Got Next! (ASPIRE TV). Named one of New York’s 10 Hot Comics by Improper Magazine her web site, VeryFunnyLady.com, says it all! Enjoy her recently released
Dry Bar Comedy Special!

WEBSITE

 

Beer, wine, and concessions will be available for purchase throughout the evening.

 

TICKETS HERE

 

Details

Date:
September 25
Time:
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Venue

Edmond Town Hall
45 Main Street
Newtown, CT 06470 United States
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Phone:
203-270-4285
Website:
www.edmondtownhall.org