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Erma Bombeck's At Wit's End is a touring solo biographical theatre piece that brings the voice of America's beloved humorist to the stage. Written by playwrights Allison Engel and Margaret Engel, the show premiered in 2015 at Arena Stage in Washington, DC, and has continued to captivate audiences with its intimate, storytelling-driven approach. The production is presented by MariLou Productions and features acclaimed performers who have drawn praise for their portrayal of Bombeck's wit, warmth, and enduring cultural impact.

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Experience the charm and humor of Erma Bombeck through a carefully crafted solo performance that blends biography, humor, and historical context. Secure your seats for upcoming tour dates and join audiences across North America in celebrating Bombeck's legacy.

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  • Genre: Solo biographical theatre, one-woman show
  • Origin: Premiered 2015 at Arena Stage, Washington, DC
  • Key creative team: Written by Allison Engel and Margaret Engel
  • Producers: MariLou Productions
  • Featured performers: Louise K. Cornetta (Marco Island engagement); Pam Sherman (notably 2023 Cleveland Play House run)

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Upcoming tour stops include Theatre Tuscaloosa (AL) on May 9–10, Marco Island’s Arts Center Theatre (FL) July 24–27, Conception Bay South (Royal Newfoundland Yacht Club) Sept 18–19, and Fort Myers Theatre (FL) Nov 28–30. Dates are listed individually and may be subject to change. For the most accurate information, check the venue pages and our safe, straightforward ticketing process.

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About the performer: Louise K. Cornetta joins the title role for the Marco Island engagement, bringing a strong track record in solo performance and regional theatre. She has been Broadway World-nominated for Best Solo Performance for her Bombeck portrayal, reflecting both the critical and audience acclaim for this distinctive stage experience. Prior runs have featured Pam Sherman, an established acting professional with ongoing theatre work and a dedicated fanbase.

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The documented stage experience

Social media and official pages: For updates on Erma Bombeck's At Wit's End, follow performer bios and theatre company channels. Louise K. Cornetta’s profile and credits can be found through Arts Southwest Florida and related theatre networks. Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn | Official site.

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  • Genre/format: a solo, biographical theatre piece (one-woman show) about Erma Bombeck; written by Allison Engel and Margaret Engel; originally premiered in 2015 at Arena Stage, Washington, DC.
  • Tour pattern: 2025 stops include Theatre Tuscaloosa (AL) May 9–10; Marco Island’s Arts Center Theatre (FL) July 24–27; Conception Bay South, NL (Royal Newfoundland Yacht Club) Sept 18–19; Fort Myers Theatre (FL) Nov 28–30.
  • Cast notes: the Marco Island engagement features Louise K. Cornetta as Erma Bombeck; earlier runs have featured Pam Sherman as Erma Bombeck (notably 2023 at Cleveland Play House).
  • Producers: the shows are produced/presented by MariLou Productions; the Marco Island engagement explicitly notes Cornetta as returning in the title role and the producer as MariLou Productions.
  • Awards/recognition: Cornetta has been Broadway World-nominated for Best Solo Performance for her Bombeck portrayal; Erma Bombeck herself was internationally recognized as a pioneering humorist with multiple awards/honors over her career.
  • Social media presence: No single official show account surfaced; Pam Sherman maintains an acting career page and social media presence via her site; Louise Cornetta has local/arts bios (Arts Southwest Florida) noting her Bombeck performances and credits.

Upcoming tour stops include Theatre Tuscaloosa (AL) on May 9–10, Marco Island’s Arts Center Theatre (FL) July 24–27, Conception Bay South (Royal Newfoundland Yacht Club) Sept 18–19, and Fort Myers Theatre (FL) Nov 28–30. Dates are listed individually and may be subject to change. For the most accurate information, check the venue pages and our safe, straightforward ticketing process.

About the performer: Louise K. Cornetta joins the title role for the Marco Island engagement, bringing a strong track record in solo performance and regional theatre. She has been Broadway World-nominated for Best Solo Performance for her Bombeck portrayal, reflecting both the critical and audience acclaim for this distinctive stage experience. Prior runs have featured Pam Sherman, an established acting professional with ongoing theatre work and a dedicated fanbase.

Social media and official pages: For updates on Erma Bombeck's At Wit's End, follow performer bios and theatre company channels. Louise K. Cornetta’s profile and credits can be found through Arts Southwest Florida and related theatre networks. Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn | Official site.

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