Rita Rutner/Shelley Keelor

Rita Rudner is an American stand-up comedian and actress. Beginning her career as a Broadway actress, Rudner noticed the lack of female comedians in New York City and turned to stand-up comedy, where she has performed for over three decades. 

An award-winning actress and an accomplished soloist, Shelley Keelor has been called, "a premiere entertainer"​ by her audiences. As a professional performer for over 20 years, Shelley is actively enjoying a performing arts career: starring in theatre production shows, concert tours, and her own, one-woman show.