About Detroit Women of Comedy Festival 2019

The second annual Detroit Women of Comedy Festival runs from May 30-June 2, 2019 at Planet Ant Theater in Hamtramck, MI. With a goal to provide a space for diverse perspectives celebrating women in comedy.

DWCF embraces women (and their allies) from near and far to meet, greet, share and showcase their comedic talents in a welcoming and encouraging environment. The festival focuses on diversity in comedy of all kinds including improv, stand-up, sketch, musical comedy,stage readings, live podcast recordings as well as discussions and workshops.

DWCF is an inclusive event. All genders and identities are invited to perform and attend.

Our 2018 headliners included Mama's Boy featuring Maribeth Monroe (the Good Place, Workaholics), Jaime Moyer (Future Man, A.P. Bio), and Nancy Hayden (Detroiters), with special guest Stephanie Courtney (Flo the Progressive Lady), Already at the Bar featuring Shantira Jackson (Busy Lately), Virgin Daiquiri (iO Chicago), and Local Favorites Bottle of Red. Our headliners for 2019 include 3Peat and others to be announced very soon!