Paulina Combow (she/her)
Writer
Paulina Combow is not just a performer; she’s a seasoned comedian and writer hailing from the border of Kentucky and Tennessee, not that anyone knows the difference. Her contributions to Reductress and various online satire sites showcase her sharp wit and humor. Published in esteemed outlets such as The Washington Post and The Nashville Scene, Paulina’s funny personal stories resonate with audiences nationwide. With over a decade of stand-up experience, she has graced stages from The Comedy Store to Caroline’s on Broadway. She produces TOASTED Wedding Show, a monthly immersive live comedy show at The Hotel Cafe in Hollywood, CA. Each show is a different wedding disaster with a completely new group of wedding “toasters” to toast the lucky Bride on her big day. She recently showcased at The North Carolina Comedy Festival to rave reviews. Paulina’s unique blend of comedy and storytelling has left audiences in stitches while delivering a powerful message about identity, family, and the pursuit of truth. Her ability to navigate through sensitive topics with humor and authenticity sets her and this show apart.
Programming “Adopted by Appalachians” at your festival promises to offer audiences a truly unforgettable experience. Paulina Combow’s compelling storytelling, combined with her comedic prowess, creates a show that resonates with people on a deep and personal level. The universal themes of truth and identity, coupled with the rich tapestry of American Southern culture, make this production a perfect fit for your solo theatre festival.
