Cecily
Americannoun
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Hugh Jackman headlines a trio of monologues and Cecily Strong and Corey Stoll go on an awkward date in a pair of shows at the Minetta Lane Theatre.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
United Teachers-Los Angeles President Cecily Myart-Cruz said teachers support the proposal because it would not only raise money for after-school programs, but also help teachers find housing in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 14, 2026
The first event to be staged will be a gig by the stand ups Lou Sanders and Cecily Hitchcock.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2025
Elayne Boosler, Wanda Sykes, Cecily Strong and Michelle Wolf round out the comedians in that group.
From Salon ● Apr. 2, 2025
Cecily had always been a whiz at languages; no doubt she could say “happy birthday” in at least four or five, although Penelope would have settled for one.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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