The Big Fun Holiday Variety Show with Deena Nyer Mendolowitz is an evening of festive entertainment featuring some of Cleveland’s most talented comedians, musicians, and storytellers. Hosted by Deena Nyer Mendolowitz, one of Ohio’s funniest women according to Cleveland.com and a CJN Difference Maker recognized for using comedy to promote mental health awareness, this variety show brings together performers who will deliver holiday magic through laughter, music, and storytelling. Whether you’re looking to kick off your holiday celebrations or simply enjoy a fun-filled evening, this show is the perfect blend of humor and heart to brighten the season.
With over 15 years of improv experience and training at The Second City, Mendolowitz curates an evening that celebrates both the holiday spirit and Cleveland’s vibrant comedy scene. As creator of shows like “This Improvised Life” and co-founder of the Mass Hysteria Improv Comedy Fest, she brings together performers who deliver authentic, engaging entertainment that leaves audiences feeling uplifted.