Jacquetta Szathmari
Writer, Comedian and Producer

A native of extremely rural Maryland, she escaped to a Delaware boarding school where in the face of crew races and bold Laura Ashley floral prints she developed a unique comic style.

She performs in Manhattan clubs including Standup New York, New York Comedy Club, Comix and Laugh Lounge and was featured in a Comedy Central pilot. Her act is a witty, acerbic and candid commentary on race/class relations and the failures of modern society.

Ms. Szathmari has been a finalist in National Geographic’s Comedy of Travel Contest, appeared in the NYC Underground Comedy Festival and was a Project Breakout Finalist. She has been published online and in print and is currently the editor in chief for a site in stealth start-up mode.

In addition to performing, Ms. Szathmari acts as a comedy producer for local venues . She has been a panelist for conferences on interracial relationships and had appeared on NBC and msnbc.com.

She holds a degree from Sarah Lawrence College in Medieval Studies and Theatre and has an MSTESOL. When not on stage or at her computer, she teaches writing at The New School University.

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Biography

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