LESBIHONEST
“Part stand-up, part personal storytelling, Piccinin stands behind a mic and tells us her coming out stories (yes, there’s more than one). Sharply observed, tightly delivered—and finding laughter in the pain—for an entertaining and insightful, out and proud ride”. –Cate McKim, Life with more Cowbell
At The Table with Keith Brown
Get close-up and personal with Keith Brown, world-class magician and VIP entertainer. He has inspired wonder in over 22 countries & counting! Chosen Toronto’s BEST magician & he’s not even from Toronto…
Playing the Al Green Theatre from July 6-16th as part of the 2022 Toronto Fringe Festival.
“Very Entertaining” – Eliza Reid, First Lady of Iceland
“You’re Incredible” – Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters
“WOW!” – Joe Thornton, NHLSHOWTIMES
Alia Ceniza Rasul: Moro Girl
In this heartfelt and irreverently funny show, Filipina comedian, Alia Ceniza Rasul shares stories about growing up half-Muslim, half-Christian and obsessed with her very Catholic country of birth. The show is looking to push beyond just representation and confronts what it means to look/be/seen as Filipin*.
Award-winning artist, comedian and author Alia Ceniza Rasul debuts her brand new and highly-anticipated hilarious solo show MORO GIRL which puts a spotlight on her journey as a Muslim Filipina immigrating and settling in Canada. The show will play at the 2022 Toronto Fringe Festival from July 6 th – 17 th , 2022 at the Tarragon Solo Room (30 Bridgman Avenue).
John Who
John is a playwright in crisis. As he writes his ‘Last Play’, his four opinionated yet inspirational muses create chaos, just as his past and present collide. Is he suffering from severe writer’s block? Or losing his grip on reality?
A fast-paced, anything-goes live deconstruction of a playwright in crisis.
At 30 Bridgman Avenue, Tarragon Theatre Mainspace.
10,000 Digits of Pi
Vinay will recite 10,000 digits of Pi and get punished every time he makes a mistake.
SIX CHICK FLICKS OR A LEGALLY BLONDE PRETTY WOMAN DIRTY DANCED ON THE BEACHES WHILE WRITING A NOTEBOOK ON THE TITANIC
Written by Kerry Ipema and TJ Dawe
Performed by KK Apple and Kerry Ipema
Six of your favourite chick flicks in 60 minutes! The smash hit comedy comes to Toronto.
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "A smile will not leave your face the entire time." - Winnipeg Free Press
"Ipema and Apple execute with SNL-worthy aplomb." - Orlando Weekly
Winner of 2022 Orlando Patrons Pick!
#Notallfedoras
Comic books, video games, and diversity are good. Gatekeeping and toxic masculinity are bad. From Star Wars to the Snyder Cut, this sketch comedy show dismantles some of the more harmful aspects of fan culture, from the perspective of two lifelong geeks who want everyone to be able to share their enthusiasm for the things they love!
A Perfect Bowl of Pho
Journey across the noodle of time and space as Nam writes a musical history of the Vietnamese diaspora, told through its foods.
“A fresh new musical that pulses with life, anarchic energy and invention.” — NOW Magazine, NNNN.
"Hilariously and exhaustingly meta-theatrical... Nguyen’s is a name to watch.” — Toronto Star, ★★★☆.
Get a dog
On a scorching summer day, a very rich woman attends a therapy session for help reigniting her passion for her one true love: money.
Premiering as part of the 2022 Toronto Fringe Festival, Get A Dog stars Fatma Naguib (Newton's Cradle, Netflix) and Andrew Pawarroo. It is directed by Amanda Cordner, director of the award-winning Fringe show Drink of Choice, and co-creator of the international touring solo epic Body so Fluorescent and Wring the Roses. Written by 24-hr playwriting contest winner Jonathan Kline.
Run Time:
40 minutes plus optional post-show talkback
Tickets:
$12.00
Venue:
Robert Gill Theatre
214 College St, Floor 3
Toronto, Ontario
The accessible entrance for the theatre is located on St. George street.
LESBIHONEST
“Part stand-up, part personal storytelling, Piccinin stands behind a mic and tells us her coming out stories (yes, there’s more than one). Sharply observed, tightly delivered—and finding laughter in the pain—for an entertaining and insightful, out and proud ride”. –Cate McKim, Life with more Cowbell
YES, VENUS, I AM
Cross-dressing! Substance abuse! Assassination! Propaganda! This show has it all! YES, VENUS, I AM is the bold debut by the local-cryptid named meatball. Follow the messy, young Venus who sets out for a better life with the help of a drag queen named Working Lass and their workplace union to prevent their abusive manager from getting a powerful promotion.
SIX CHICK FLICKS OR A LEGALLY BLONDE PRETTY WOMAN DIRTY DANCED ON THE BEACHES WHILE WRITING A NOTEBOOK ON THE TITANIC
Written by Kerry Ipema and TJ Dawe
Performed by KK Apple and Kerry Ipema
Six of your favourite chick flicks in 60 minutes! The smash hit comedy comes to Toronto.
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "A smile will not leave your face the entire time." - Winnipeg Free Press
"Ipema and Apple execute with SNL-worthy aplomb." - Orlando Weekly
Winner of 2022 Orlando Patrons Pick!
#Notallfedoras
Comic books, video games, and diversity are good. Gatekeeping and toxic masculinity are bad. From Star Wars to the Snyder Cut, this sketch comedy show dismantles some of the more harmful aspects of fan culture, from the perspective of two lifelong geeks who want everyone to be able to share their enthusiasm for the things they love!
Alia Ceniza Rasul: Moro Girl
In this heartfelt and irreverently funny show, Filipina comedian, Alia Ceniza Rasul shares stories about growing up half-Muslim, half-Christian and obsessed with her very Catholic country of birth. The show is looking to push beyond just representation and confronts what it means to look/be/seen as Filipin*.
Award-winning artist, comedian and author Alia Ceniza Rasul debuts her brand new and highly-anticipated hilarious solo show MORO GIRL which puts a spotlight on her journey as a Muslim Filipina immigrating and settling in Canada. The show will play at the 2022 Toronto Fringe Festival from July 6 th – 17 th , 2022 at the Tarragon Solo Room (30 Bridgman Avenue).
10,000 Digits of Pi
Vinay will recite 10,000 digits of Pi and get punished every time he makes a mistake.
1-MAN NO-SHOW
This summer, catch the premiere of the show that everyone’s calling: “Hey that’s the one directed by Netflix’s Ken Hall!”
From the mind of Isaac Kessler, one of the “-MAN” from Fringe favourites 2-MAN NO-SHOW (★★★★★), comes a solo show starring just him and not the other “-MAN”.
Prepare yourselves for … 1-MAN NO-SHOW!
What Do We Have Here?
Step right up and help The Well Well Wells solve the age old question “What Do We Have Here?” Follow a wonky one-hour trail into the minds of eight friends with a gift for finding humour in the mundane and the weird in our everyday. Track them through space! The high seas! And local public transit! Share in their secrets, passions, and insecurities while they navigate love, relationships, and a better understanding of how to pay the cheque.
Ada Slaight Hall
585 Dundas St E, Toronto, ON M5A 2B7
@thewellwellwells
Sex T-Rex presents SKETCH T-REX
Sex T-Rex is back with their first-ever full-length sketch comedy review!
Get a dog
On a scorching summer day, a very rich woman attends a therapy session for help reigniting her passion for her one true love: money.
Premiering as part of the 2022 Toronto Fringe Festival, Get A Dog stars Fatma Naguib (Newton's Cradle, Netflix) and Andrew Pawarroo. It is directed by Amanda Cordner, director of the award-winning Fringe show Drink of Choice, and co-creator of the international touring solo epic Body so Fluorescent and Wring the Roses. Written by 24-hr playwriting contest winner Jonathan Kline.
Run Time:
40 minutes plus optional post-show talkback
Tickets:
$12.00
Venue:
Robert Gill Theatre
214 College St, Floor 3
Toronto, Ontario
The accessible entrance for the theatre is located on St. George street.
Blast From The Past Presents... One Night Only (Copy) (Copy) (Copy) (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)
Inspired by childhood show-and-tell, we journey back in time to when life was simpler. For one night only, real-life stories are shared on stage by a new engaging storyteller each night, and then reimagined into a completely unscripted improv comedy.
NATIVE EARTH'S AKI STUDIO
~585 Dundas St E~
SHOWTIMES
⭐Thursday, July 7 - 6:00pm
⭐Saturday, July 9 - 10:00pm
⭐Sunday, July 10 - 6:30pm
⭐Tuesday, July 12 - 7:00pm
⭐Wednesday, July 13 - 6:00pm
⭐Friday, July 15 - 2:00 pm
⭐Saturday, July 16 - 3:00 pm
Running time: 55 minutes
Tickets $12
John Who
John is a playwright in crisis. As he writes his ‘Last Play’, his four opinionated yet inspirational muses create chaos, just as his past and present collide. Is he suffering from severe writer’s block? Or losing his grip on reality?
A fast-paced, anything-goes live deconstruction of a playwright in crisis.
At 30 Bridgman Avenue, Tarragon Theatre Mainspace.
Unmatched
But how do you like outright say, “YEAH I’m done with the date, GOODBYE!”
Everybody has that one memorable first date story either good, bad, or likely really bad.
Part stand-up, part verbatim theatre, Unmatched is created from interviews of real first date stories. Follow comedian Drew as they turn their wild dating history into a comedy so that at least something good comes out of it all.
Based on true events. (Because this is too wild to make up).
“Simultaneously funny, sad, and familiar. Unmatched ... makes use of sophisticated theatrical storytelling…” - Apt613
Carson & Taylor Promise to Do a Bunch of Flips
Carson Pinch and Taylor Davis make their theatrical return with their award-winning, high-flying, and death-defying sketch comedy spectacle, Carson & Taylor Promise to Do a Bunch of Flips. Come see an exciting and hilarious exploration of the limits of the human body in your late 30s!
*Carson & Taylor may or may not complete promised flips as they have no formal training and their bodies are bad.
“An ecstatic celebration of the art of physical comedy!” -National Post
Ada Slaight Hall at the Daniels Spectrum, 585 Dundas St E
What Do We Have Here?
Step right up and help The Well Well Wells solve the age old question “What Do We Have Here?” Follow a wonky one-hour trail into the minds of eight friends with a gift for finding humour in the mundane and the weird in our everyday. Track them through space! The high seas! And local public transit! Share in their secrets, passions, and insecurities while they navigate love, relationships, and a better understanding of how to pay the cheque.
Ada Slaight Hall
585 Dundas St E, Toronto, ON M5A 2B7
@thewellwellwells
1-MAN NO-SHOW
This summer, catch the premiere of the show that everyone’s calling: “Hey that’s the one directed by Netflix’s Ken Hall!”
From the mind of Isaac Kessler, one of the “-MAN” from Fringe favourites 2-MAN NO-SHOW (★★★★★), comes a solo show starring just him and not the other “-MAN”.
Prepare yourselves for … 1-MAN NO-SHOW!
Sex T-Rex presents SKETCH T-REX
Sex T-Rex is back with their first-ever full-length sketch comedy review!
2 Robs, 1 Cup: What Happens When You’re Done Eating Shit?
From the creator of the award-winning, "The Princess of Porn," and "Real Actors. Not People." comes a one-woman show about love, accountability, growing up in the '90s, and great, big, hard, messy mistakes.
Get a dog
On a scorching summer day, a very rich woman attends a therapy session for help reigniting her passion for her one true love: money.
Premiering as part of the 2022 Toronto Fringe Festival, Get A Dog stars Fatma Naguib (Newton's Cradle, Netflix) and Andrew Pawarroo. It is directed by Amanda Cordner, director of the award-winning Fringe show Drink of Choice, and co-creator of the international touring solo epic Body so Fluorescent and Wring the Roses. Written by 24-hr playwriting contest winner Jonathan Kline.
Run Time:
40 minutes plus optional post-show talkback
Tickets:
$12.00
Venue:
Robert Gill Theatre
214 College St, Floor 3
Toronto, Ontario
The accessible entrance for the theatre is located on St. George street.