All-female comedy team goes for laughs


thumbnails of women dressed as sketch characters

What does a comedy performance look like when the cast and crew are all women?

"Funny for a Girl" is a live comedy show created, produced and performed by ASU film and theater students. Based on personal experiences, senior Bella Tindall created the all-female show for her final capstone project, and producer Bethany Henthorne helped make it a reality.

Video by Ashley Sorensen/ASU Now

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