Essman discusses the universal message behind Behar’s upcoming play, what it was like working with her best friend, and reflects on 24 years as Susie Greene in “Curb Your Enthusiasm."

Additional casting has been announced for My First Ex-Husband, a new show from comic and The View co-host Joy Behar that will begin previews Off-Broadway January 29 at the newly renovated MMAC Theater on West 60th Street.

See Joy Behar perform in her off-Broadway play starting Jan. 29!