Improv Comedy
Short | Long | Musical
Mary offers natural comedic delivery and a strong understanding of rhythm and pattern within improv. She is a supportive scene partner, providing strongly rooted characters rooted in emotion. Mary is part of the UK’s only all-black improv team, Do the Right Scene, formerly known as Nu Z Land, performs with Acaprov, an improvised a cappella musical, and The Aquarium, a short-form Hoopla house team. Previous to performing in London, Mary has performed in Pittsburgh, PA at Arcade Comedy Theater and Unplanned Comedy. She has made festival appearances in Richmond, VA, Pittsburgh, PA, and Edinburgh, Scotland. She also has scripted experience with the Theatre Factory, The Monologue Project, educational shorts, and as a simulated (standardized) patient (SP).
Stand-Up Comedy
Growing Up SOuthern
Mary is a sassy, relatable comedian who talks about her life growing up in Georgia as a virgin. Through her comedy, Mary shares with audiences the realities of being single and dating in her thirties as a former Southern Baptist. She hopes to inspire women to be proud of their pussy and has performed in Pittsburgh at Arcade Comedy Theater, Brillobox, and at Burning Bridges Comedy Club formerly known as Hambones. She has also appeared in Boston, MA and in London, UK. During her Masters programme at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, Mary researched and wrote her dissertation on how stand-up comedy can serve as an applied theatre practice to elevate the voices and identities of black women.