
Holly Bender
Holly Bender
Producer, Performer, and Writer.
Holly graduated with a BFA in Musical Theater and a minor in Dance from Millikin University on May 22, 2022. With extensive training in voice, dance, acting, and improv, Holly brings a dynamic and versatile presence to every performance. Her passions extend beyond the stage to include film, sketch comedy, writing, and vocal jazz.
She is the founder of Holly From Chicago Productions, a creative company dedicated to producing innovative and engaging performances. She has served as writer, actor, and media manager for each project, ensuring a strong creative vision and a collaborative spirit. The company’s mission is to keep fun at the center while infusing every project with creativity, collaboration, and kindness.
Holly believes in the power of comedy to spark joy and foster community, and she brings that energy to every stage she steps on. Join her on a journey where laughter leads the way and every performance becomes a memorable experience.
Chicago-based


Holly Bender Comedy
Discover the heart of HFC Productions - a vibrant theatre and comedy production company dedicated to bringing laughter and joy to audiences. With a focus on comedy sketch shows and improvised performances, we strive to lead with fun. Founded in 2023, two years later our collaborative collective has been thriving, creating unforgettable experiences, and connecting with our community.Watch her Video Reels for a taste of her side-splitting performances that will leave you wanting more.