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The Shortweird Show
Comedy. Music. Silliness. Repeat.
Witness "The Shortweird Show", the 2nd installment in a series of a semi-regular comedy-variety shows hosted by Marcel St. Pierre.
Featuring stand up with Todd Graham (Just For Laughs, CBC), Lianne Mauladin (ABC, CBC, NXNE) , Niles Seguin (Just For Laughs, CBC, Faisal Butt (JFL, CBC) Halifax Comedy Festival), Stella Walker (CBC, CTV, Bravo) Carol Zoccoli (SNL Brazil, JFL, CBC) and Dwayne (Sicko) Wilson! Special musical guest: Brian Sasaki!
TICKET LEVELS
$10 advance show only
$20 for show AND a copy of Marcel's #1 Amazon book "Vengeful Hank & Other Shortweird Stories".
$15 at the door.
ABOUT THE PERFORMERS (MORE TO FOLLOW)
Lianne Mauladin is known for her comfortable, straight-shooting, style of comedy. Mauladin recently headlined the Saugeen Shores Comedy Festival in Sauble Beach, Ont. and other festival appearances include live on ABC's "The View", the Hubcap Comedy Festival in Moncton NB, the Frigid Festival in NYC, the Out of Bounds Festival in Austin, Texas, the Women in Comedy Festival in Boston, the Durham Region Comedy Festival in Oshawa, Ont., NXNE in Toronto, and the SheDot Comedy Festival in Toronto.
Todd Graham considers his bio to be a work in progress and is uncomfortable with anybody seeing it until after he is dead. It's really going to be something. Names will be named, that sort of thing. He plans to blow the lids off of several sacred cows. He is also a firm believer that no one ever reads past the first couple of lines of these things anyway and that it mostly all come down to the headshot in the end. Regardless Please enjoy Todd Graham responsibly. Warning: Todd Graham May Digress. Todd Graham is Subject to Change Without Notice.
Nile Séguin is one of Canadas funniest comedians. With appearances on Comedy Networks critically acclaimed The Beaverton as well as People of Earth and The Expanse, Nile is also known as Alister on the City TV sitcom Second Jen. Besides performing to critical acclaim, Nile has also performed at the Just for Laughs Festival, the Winnipeg Comedy Festival and the Halifax Comedy Festival in a single year. Nile has also performed at the Boston Comedy Festival, San Francisco Sketchfest and has been nominated for a Canadian Comedy Award three times. He has also opened for Gregg Proops, James Adomian, Janeane Garofalo, Greg Behrendt, Aparna Nancherla and Matt Braunger. Nile has written for Comedy Networks The Beaverton as well as This Hour Has 22 Minutes and the Gemini Award wining The Hour (where he was a regular on air contributor).
Hoodo Hersi has been doing standup for less than 2 years in her hometown of Toronto. She has performed at spots all over the city including the popular THE NUBIAN SHOW Disciplines of Pryor at Yuk Yuks and competed in the Comedy Brawl. In addition to that, she got to perform at The Underground Comedy Railroad Tour (the first all black Canadian comedy tour) and Kosher Jokes for the Halaladays (a show bringing Jewish and Muslim comics together) earlier this year. And boy does she have range! Tackling everything from race and religion to homeless people, there really is no reason to not fall in love with her!?
Stella Walker is a singer, writer, performer, producer, painter, comedian and voice coach based in Toronto, Canada. Stella is currently writing a one woman comedic musical: Stellavision - the 3 D World of Stella Walker. As a writer, performer, producer and singer Stella has many national broadcasts to her credit. Her work as a writer and performer has been broadcast nationally on the Comedy Network, Women's Television Network, CBC, CTV, and Bravo! For the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Stella wrote and starred in an episode of COMICS! shot in Toronto and at the Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal.
Carol Zoccoli is a comedian and writer from Brazil. Carol has been living in Toronto for three years, during which time shes graduated from Second Citys Conservatory Program and has been performing stand-up and improv regularly around the city. She was recipient of the 2015 Tim Sims Encouragement Award in Toronto and was part of CBC's Accent on Toronto in 2016. Carol performs in English and Portuguese. Her TV credits include Saturday Night Live Brazil.
Faisal Butt is a comic based out of Toronto who performs all over Canada. Originally from Montreal Faisal's laid back style made him a hit with audiences all over. Faisal was the 2014 SIRIUSXM "Top Comic" competition and will be appearing at the Just For Laughs comedy festival in Monteal as well as JFL42 in Toronto this September. Faisal has also started dabbling in acting and using the word dabbling often. Faisal Butt wrote this and wonders if anybody will actually read this let alone believe it. He also made this website, so he apologizes for that.
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LocationSocial Capital Theatre (View)
154 Danforth Avenue
Toronto, ON M5A 1M5
Canada
Categories
| Minimum Age: 19 |
| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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