Monteith & Rand

About

Monteith and Rand were a comedy team consisting of John Monteith (November 1, 1948 – January 16, 2018) and Suzanne Rand (September 8, 1949 – April 2, 2025). They had their own Broadway show at the Booth Theater in 1979, produced by James Lipton, after a successful off-Broadway run. "They are highly talented comedians, quick on their feet and resourceful," according to The New York Times. "They have an engaging, good‐natured charm which is useful for the thinner parts of their material. But they have more: An exuberance that leaps at bubbles and sometimes catches them; an instant, poetry of wit." "Monteith and Rand are funny," said The Washington Post in 1982. "They are usually very funny, even as they take risks in the Arena that haven't been seen since the days of Roman gladiators. This i...