Leorah Wood is a talker turned actress turned comedian (comedienne?) who grew up in the suburbs of Boston. However, she is continually informed that she has strong Midwestern energy.

 

A recent grad with a BFA in Theatre from NYU Tisch, Leorah has studied at Playwrights Horizons Theater School and Stonestreet Studios. 

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Leorah works as a standup all around NYC, and serves as the Head of Education for Women Stand Up (WSU). She performs clean, story based sets, wherein ukulele is used both for music and as a threat. She also serves as a member on WSU's executive board. Festival credits: Ladies Room Comedy Festival '22 (Finalist) & '23, 5th Borough Comedy Festival '23, Knockouts Womens Comedy Festival (upcoming). 

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Above all else, Leorah is proficient at kazoo.