Project HERlarious — The funny girl takeover

The Foundry holds a night of laughter and unapologetic truths with Project HERlarious, a woman produced Comedy Show produced by Eryca Nolan, with Kim Deshields and Stephanie K.

This comedy series brings together some of the funniest female comedians from across the country. Celebrate the brilliance and humor of women in stand-up as they take the stage for a show packed with wit, talent, and nonstop laughs.

Kim DeShields (Host) – Kim DeShields, a standup comedian from Amherst, has performed at comedy clubs across the U.S. and internationally. A semifinalist on Nick at Nite’s Funniest Mom and contestant on Last Comic Standing, she has also appeared on Wendy Williams’ Street Talk and co-founded Comedy As A Weapon. Kim has opened for comedy greats like Tracy Morgan, Mike Epps, Leslie Jones, and more.

Eryca Nolan (Feature) – Berkshire County Native, Eryca Nolan is a Single Mom turned Standup Comedian. Eryca Nolan has appeared on TVOne and Amazon Prime. She has opened for Viral Star Pinky Patel. When she isn’t sipping wine or conjuring up ways to break up with her kids, you can catch her on stage.

Stephanie K. (Headliner) – Stephanie is a talented comedienne and actress who embarked on her stand-up comedy journey in 2012, launching her career in New York City. Her breakout television performance on Gotham Live catapulted her to recognition.

A sought-after performer, Stephanie has entertained audiences both domestically and internationally, showcasing her comedic flair. Her impressive talent earned her the prestigious title of “Queen of Comedy” in the Netherlands in 2017.

Stephanie’s notable performances include taking the stage at the iconic Apollo Theater and headlining at prominent comedy clubs throughout the city, solidifying her position as a rising star in the comedy world.

“Get ready to experience an evening filled with side-splitting performances,” the Foundry says, “where a lineup of talented and dynamic comedians take the stage to share their unique perspectives, stories, and comedic brilliance. From navigating everyday challenges to celebrating the triumphs that make us all resilient, this lineup will leave you in stitches with their relatable and empowering humor.

“This event is not just a comedy show — it’s a celebration of the strength and joy that women bring to the world. Grab your friends or date for a night of laughter and camaraderie. Amazing female comedians will take center stage, delivering laughter that transcends boundaries. Let’s celebrate Black History Month with laughter and love!”

Seating and bar open at 7 p.m., and the show begins at 7:30 This event is indoors.

A note from the Foundry — Parking is limited at the venue so please utilize the three public parking lots in Town. One is across from the Post Office, one is behind Berkshire Bank and the other is just off Main Street. They are clearly marked. Do not park at Trúc Orient Express Restaurant or the Post Office or you may receive a ticket.

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