Women in Comedy Festival 2012

Posted by Maximum Fun on 26th October 2011

Women and gentlemen of comedy, step right up!

The 4th Annual Women in Comedy Festival is accepting submissions for comedy acts in the following categories:

  • Stand Up Comedy
  • Improvisational Comedy
  • Live Sketch Comedy
  • Scripted Musical Comedy or Comedic Musical Acts
  • Storytelling
  • Workshop Instruction

The festival happens March 21st – 25th, 2012 in Boston, MA. Former headliners include MaxFun favorites Maria Bamford, Kristen Schaal, Jen Kirkman, and Jackie Kashian!

The regular deadline for submissions is November 1, 2011. The extended deadline is November 8. Get your acts in now to be considered!

About WICF: The Women In Comedy Festival’s mission is to create a forum for people to experience the comedic expression of women, see strong female performers while being inclusive to male performers, and, most importantly, to entertain. To further their mission, WICF also sponsors workshops on different comedy styles and topics and a free panel discussions open to the public. The festival is co-produced by Michelle Barbera, Maria Ciampa, Elyse Schuerman, and Hillary Buckholtz.