Kelly MacFarland

The Best in the City

Kelly MacFarland is a stand-up comedian, writer and actress. Kelly is cute, relatable, and totally magnetic. She delivers a performance with best-friend energy, leaving you with the urge to invite her to dinner. The comedy is bold, hilarious, and unexpectedly heartfelt. Kelly brings deeply relatable stories about love, loss, and everything in between. Perfect for audiences who love comedy with brains, edge, and heart. Kelly has appeared on Comedy Central, NBC’s Last Comic Standing, the Today Show, AXS Gotham Comedy LIVE, Up Early Tonight on Hulu, Dry Bar Comedy, Don’t Tell Comedy and Denis Leary’s Comics Come Home at the Boston TD Garden. Check out Kelly’s comedy special, Wit Happens, streaming now on Prime Video. She has several comedy albums available on iTunes and can be heard on SiriusXM radio.

hosting and performing at corporate events all over the country for over 20 years

She has done extensive work with the American Heart Association (AHA) including keynote performances at Go Red Luncheons throughout the country, hosting multiple Boston Heart of our Mission Awards and the AHA’s Go Red Reception at the Women’s Day Red Dress Awards event in NYC. Kelly has been the keynote speaker for the Pittsburgh Women in Business Conference, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Metrowest Women’s Expo. Kelly has hosted the MITX Technology Awards, American Stroke Association Tedy’s Team Gala and the Metrowest Women’s Conference VIP Event. Kelly has entertained the Women’s Bar Foundation of Massachusetts, the Northern New England Energy Conference, Penquis of Maine, CASA of New Hampshire and many more!

an accomplished improviser and comedic actress.

She has performed with Fred Willard, Laura Hall and has been a resident member and Director of the ImprovBoston National Touring Company since 2014. Kelly has also appeared in the Boston Theater Marathon, the Dances with Films Festival feature film, The Sympathy Card and the award winning web series, Paid For By. Kelly is the host of the web series, Fit or Fad for Scripps Network. Kelly has also contributed to the Audible series, Sounds Like America and a finalist with her writing partner Dawn Smith in the 2019 HBO Pitch Your First Five Pages competition.

Bring Kelly to your next party, gala, training, or even your wedding, she loves weddings!

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