A new musical comedy variety show, Funny Girls, hosted by singer, song-writer and comedian, Natalie Ortega, plays at City Winery on Monday, June 24 at 7:30 PM.
Funny Girls, a one-night-only event, brings together talented womxn from the worlds of Broadway and comedy with live music, original songs, special guest appearances, and more! The lineup will showcase up-and-coming musical comedians alongside current Broadway stars, including Lissa deGuzman (Aladdin, Wicked), Rose Kelso (“The Tonight Show,” “Comedy Central”), Sarah Coffey (“Comedy Central,” “Stapleview”), Jennafer Newberry (Finding Nemo, Wicked), Marcia Belsky (“Comedy Central”), Talia Suskauer (Be More Chill, Wicked) and others.
Ortegais a New York-based actor, writer and comedian currently starring as ‘Nessarose’ in the Broadway production of Wicked. She has performed musical comedy at The Stand, The Hollywood Improv, UCB New York and LA, and more. Natalie is an alumni of UCB LA’s Maude Night, which features the city’s best sketch comedians and is a former Starduster at Ellen’s Stardust Diner on Broadway. Her original music has garnered millions of views and streams across social platforms. Other credits include “Search Party” (HBO Max) and “Maybe I Do.”
Tickets start at $25, and can be purchased here.
City Winery is located at 25 Eleventh Ave. (Pier 57), NYC
