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Featured in the award-winning comedy/documentary "We're Funny That Way," she’s shown regularly on HBO and was a nominee for the 1999 GLAMA Award for her outrageously funny comedy CD, "human beings: what a concept" (Uproar Records). As a solo entertainer, Karen Williams delights SRO audiences from San Francisco to South Beach to Sydney.
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Jun 4, 2014 · Williams has since traveled around the world performing, participated in seminal LGBT comedy videos like "Laughing Matters," written numerous comedy anthologies, and taught Stand-Up Comedy in the Dramatic Arts department of Cleveland State University. She spoke with EDGE about Buddhism, her kids, Olivia cruises and teaching how to heal with comedy.
Karen Williams has been performing stand-up since the 1980s, and she isn’t slowing down. I caught her just as she was about to run out the door for a night out on the town with one of Bob Marley’s former backup singers, Sister Carol. Williams certainly deserved a night off.
Karen Knotts is a hilarious performer. She has a one-woman show and has written a book, both entitled “Tied Up In Knotts”, as a tribute to her beloved father Don Knotts. BOOK SHOW PHOTOS RÉSUMÉ CONTACT
Feb 24, 2011 · Karen Williams, M.Ed, taught Stand-Up Comedy in the Dramatic Arts department of Cleveland State University; studied improv at Second City Chicago; and directed inaugural comedy classes at Second City in Cleveland.
Karen Williams has been practicing Nichiren Buddhism for over forty years and performing standup comedy for thirty five years. There’s a deep connection between the two vocations. “I got the courage to be out, to be a lesbian comic, and to be a human being manifesting my full potential based on everything that I’m learning from Buddhism ...
