Joy Behar Gets the Last Laugh in ‘My First Ex-Husband' at Bay Street Theater, July 14-19 - 27 East

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Joy Behar Gets the Last Laugh in ‘My First Ex-Husband' at Bay Street Theater, July 14-19

authorStaff Writer on Jul 8, 2025

Emmy Award-winning comedian and co-host of “The View,” Joy Behar stars in “My First Ex-Husband,” a bold, funny and heartfelt new play based on true stories from her life. The limited engagement runs July 14 through 19, at Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor.

With razor-sharp wit and no filters, “My First Ex-Husband” explores the messy, hilarious truths of love, sex and relationships. Adapted from Behar’s personal experiences, the show is both deeply personal and widely relatable. Behar will appear on stage on July 14, 18 and 19.

Also appearing nightly, July 14 through 19, are Veanne Cox, a Tony-nominated actress and singer known for roles in “The Producers,” “Damn Yankees,” “Hello, Dolly!” and “My Favorite Year”; Jackie Hoffman, comedian, actress and Daytime Emmy Award winner known for “The View,” “Feud,” and “Only Murders in the Building”; and Susan Lucci, legendary actress and Daytime Emmy Award winner best known for her iconic role on “All My Children.”

Tickets start at $69.99 and may be purchased at baystreet.org, by phone at 631-725-9500, or in person at the Bay Street Theater box office. Performances run approximately 90 minutes with no intermission. Bay Street Theater is located on Long Wharf in Sag Harbor.

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