Whoopi Goldberg to Join Joy Behar in “My First Ex-Husband”
On April 30, 2025, the entertainment world is abuzz with excitement as Whoopi Goldberg is set to join her longtime friend and co-host Joy Behar for a special one-night performance in the highly anticipated show “My First Ex-Husband.” This unique theatrical event will take place at the MMAC Theater in New York City and promises to deliver a captivating blend of humor and heartfelt storytelling.
“My First Ex-Husband,” created by Joy Behar, brilliantly showcases her trademark wit and humor while tackling the complexities of love, marriage, and the ever-entertaining journey of divorce. Audiences will be treated to Behar’s relatable anecdotes and hilarious insights, making it an event not to be missed.
An All-Star Cast
Whoopi Goldberg, an iconic figure in the entertainment industry, is renowned for her dynamic performances and comedic genius. Her involvement in “My First Ex-Husband” adds an exciting dimension to the show. Goldberg previously graced the stage as ‘Miss Hannigan’ in “Annie” at the Theater at Madison Square Garden, and her rich experience in both film and theater promises to elevate this special event.
Alongside Goldberg, Behar will be joined by an impressive lineup of talented performers. The initial cast includes Veanne Cox, Emmy nominee Jackie Hoffman, Carolyn McCormick, and Andrea Navedo, all of whom will contribute their own flair to the show. The production, directed by the renowned Randal Myler, spans approximately 90 minutes, with captivating performances and engaging stories that provide audiences with a delightful evening.
The Evolution of “My First Ex-Husband”
“My First Ex-Husband” initially debuted earlier this year to enthusiastic receptions, capturing the hearts of audiences and critics alike. The show seamlessly combines Behar’s lived experiences with her comedic prowess, creating relatable content that resonates with anyone who has navigated the waters of love and relationships.
This performance delves into the humorous side of relationships, featuring anecdotes that highlight the chaotic yet often hilarious dynamics between partners, ex-partners, and the trials of navigating love in today’s world. Behar, with her sharp observational skills, manages to find laughter even in the most challenging experiences of love and marriage.
After the special performance featuring Whoopi Goldberg, the cast will continue to include notable talents such as Marilu Henner and Julia Sweeney, who will lead performances until May 18. This ensures that the show remains fresh and engaging for audiences throughout its run, promising variety and a showcase of incredible talent.
Get Your Tickets Now!
For those interested in experiencing an evening filled with laughter, connection, and insight into the trials and tribulations associated with love and divorce, tickets for “My First Ex-Husband” are now available for purchase. Don’t miss out on this unique theatrical performance; visit the MMAC Theater’s website to secure your spot and be part of this extraordinary event.
Join Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar as they entertain and enlighten audiences with their shared experiences and humor that spans generations.