The Second City presents She The People, a theatrical revolution blending satirical sketch comedy, original songs, and improv that champions women's strength and resilience. Featuring a talented ensemble including Carla Heffernan, Carisa Barreca, and Marla Caceres, the show aims to empower audiences and inspire real change this election season. With a dynamic lineup, including Lexi Alioto and Mary Catherine Curran, She The People promises a vibrant celebration of female brilliance. The production runs from October 5 to November 23 at The Second City’s UP Comedy Club in Chicago.
Cast and Creative team for She The People at The Second City
Cast
Carly Heffernan
Ensemble
Carisa Barreca
Ensemble
Marla Caceres
Ensemble
Lexi Alioto
Ensemble
Alex Bellisle
Ensemble
Mary Catherine Curran
Ensemble
Sayjal Joshi
Ensemble
Daryn Robinson
Ensemble
Creative Team
Carly Heffernan
Writer
Carisa Barreca
Writer
Marla Caceres
Writer
Lisa McQueen
Music Director
Izzy Patt
Stage Manager
Bree Bartman
Stage Manager
Ed Wells
Producer
Parisa Jalili
Producer
Elizabeth Howard
Producer
Jen Ellison
Producer
Jeremy Smith
Producer
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