SAMANTHA WOODMAN

Samantha (Sam) Woodman is a Willoughby native. After receiving her theater degree from The University of Findlay in 2010, she moved to Chicago to follow her dreams of comedy at the Second City. Sam started in the Improv for actors program and continued through the Second City’s conservatory program. Upon graduation, she started classes at the Annoyance in Chicago. Sam was a part of a small theater pH productions where she wrote and directed a very popular sketch show “Single, Married, Divorced” which was also the show that represented the theater at Chicago’s sketch fest. After several years on many teams and theaters she moved to NYC. Sam started classes at UCB. She was also working with the Marla Kirban in commercial voiceover. After her grandmother was diagnosed with terminal illness she moved back to Cleveland in 2019. Sam has taught improv to students at her alma mater as well as the Cleveland School of Arts. Recently after comedy took a back seat to life, she has started finding her voice again. Sam is forever thankful to have Imposters Theater where she can do her craft as well as meet some of the best humans in Cleveland. You can see Sam perform regularly in IKEA Near Me.