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SUMMARY:Hamilton Fringe: My Best Friend's Sketch Show - July 20\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:GET TICKETS!\nThis show is a friendship bracelet in the form of a sketch revue\, a pinky promise to be best friends forever\, a cootie catcher filled with possibilities! Big Chick Energy takes to the stage with an ode to your chosen family\, the real ones who have your back through breakups\, breakdowns\, and breakthroughs. This light-hearted\, downright silly\, and occasionally musical show will keep audiences laughing and wishing for more.
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/hamilton-fringe-my-best-friends-sketch-show-july-20-2024/
LOCATION:The Staircase Theatre\, 27 Dundurn St N\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R 3C9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sketch
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SUMMARY:Toronto Sketchfest: My Best Friend’s Sketch Show – March 13\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:GET TICKETS\nBig Chick Energy Sketch Presents: My Best Friend’s Sketch Show\n \nThis show is a friendship bracelet in the form of a sketch revue\, a pinky promise to be best friends forever\, a cootie catcher filled with possibilities! Big Chick Energy is back with an ode to your chosen family\, the real ones who have your back through breakups\, breakdowns\, and breakthroughs. It’s dedicated to your ultimate hype person\, the ride or die who holds your hair back in the bathroom\, the one who lets you hang out the passenger side during life’s scrubbiest moments. This light-hearted\, downright silly\, and occasionally musical show will keep audiences laughing and wishing for more. \nAnd with your ticket\, you also get to see this amazing sketch troupe from our very own Toronto! \nJoy Provision\n\nAt Joy Provision\, we always choose joy. But\, it’s been feeling harder to come by in today’s world. Wanna know why? \nTHERE ARE TOO MANY ASSHOLES. Joy Provision is pissed off\, and we’re gonna do something about it. \nENTER JOY PROVISION’S FEMINIST KILLJOY ERA! We will explore slapstick confrontations\, skewered POVs\, and the clown show that is ignorance. All while telling dick jokes\, blowing kisses\, and holding incremental check-ins. “Feminist Killjoy” will be Joy Provision’s most interactive show yet. The audience will wince\, their tummies will tickle\, and we promise to make them giggle. \nGet tickets and more details here >>\n  \n  \nVenue: The Theatre Centre: Franco Boni Theatre\nLocated on the upper level at The Theatre Centre – 1115 Queen St. West. The entrance to the building is located down a ramp on the corner of Queen St W and Lisgar St (one block west of Dovercourt Rd). http://theatrecentre.org. General admission seating. Venue is fully licensed. Gendered washrooms on site. \nTOsketchfest is a vaccine-positive\, mask-positive organization. We encourage everyone to get up to date with your boosters if you are able\, and please wear a mask if you would like. To read the Theatre Centre’s COVID-19 policy\, click this link. \nAccessibility\nThe Theatre Centre is an accessible facility\, with barrier-free washrooms and an accessibility lift to facilitate movement between floors. Staff assistance is required to operate the lift. Please contact TOsketchfest at info@torontosketchfest.com or click here for more information about the venue and its accessibility features. \nGetting There\nThe Theatre Centre is located just West of Dovercourt on Queen St. West serviced by the 501 Queen Streetcar or the 29 Dufferin bus. \nMetered street parking is available on Queen Street West. Free street parking is available on neighbourhood residential streets until 12:00 am. Overnight parking is available at Green P lots just north of Queen Street\, west of Dovercourt.
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/2150/
LOCATION:Franco Boni Theatre – Theatre Centre\, 1115 Queen St. West\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6J 1J1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sketch
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SUMMARY:Toronto Sketchfest: My Best Friend's Sketch Show - March 8\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:GET TICKETS\nBig Chick Energy Sketch Presents: My Best Friend’s Sketch Show\n \nThis show is a friendship bracelet in the form of a sketch revue\, a pinky promise to be best friends forever\, a cootie catcher filled with possibilities! Big Chick Energy is back with an ode to your chosen family\, the real ones who have your back through breakups\, breakdowns\, and breakthroughs. It’s dedicated to your ultimate hype person\, the ride or die who holds your hair back in the bathroom\, the one who lets you hang out the passenger side during life’s scrubbiest moments. This light-hearted\, downright silly\, and occasionally musical show will keep audiences laughing and wishing for more. \nAnd with your ticket\, you also get to see this amazing sketch troupe from New York! \nThe Foundation\n \nThe Foundation\, New York’s premiere sketch comedy team\, provides an all new show\, featuring sketches that run that gamut from pop culture\, character comedy and absurdism to nuanced takes on hot button issues. And at least one sketch that precisely defines the word “gamut”. \nGet tickets and more details here >>\n  \n  \nVenue: The Theatre Centre: Franco Boni Theatre\nLocated on the upper level at The Theatre Centre – 1115 Queen St. West. The entrance to the building is located down a ramp on the corner of Queen St W and Lisgar St (one block west of Dovercourt Rd). http://theatrecentre.org. General admission seating. Venue is fully licensed. Gendered washrooms on site. \nTOsketchfest is a vaccine-positive\, mask-positive organization. We encourage everyone to get up to date with your boosters if you are able\, and please wear a mask if you would like. To read the Theatre Centre’s COVID-19 policy\, click this link. \nAccessibility\nThe Theatre Centre is an accessible facility\, with barrier-free washrooms and an accessibility lift to facilitate movement between floors. Staff assistance is required to operate the lift. Please contact TOsketchfest at info@torontosketchfest.com or click here for more information about the venue and its accessibility features. \nGetting There\nThe Theatre Centre is located just West of Dovercourt on Queen St. West serviced by the 501 Queen Streetcar or the 29 Dufferin bus. \nMetered street parking is available on Queen Street West. Free street parking is available on neighbourhood residential streets until 12:00 am. Overnight parking is available at Green P lots just north of Queen Street\, west of Dovercourt.
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/toronto-sketchfest-my-best-friends-sketch-show-march-8-2024/
LOCATION:Franco Boni Theatre – Theatre Centre\, 1115 Queen St. West\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6J 1J1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sketch
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SUMMARY:Toronto Sketchfest Special Opening Night Gala
DESCRIPTION:GET TICKETS!\nJoin us for our sneak peek show at the Toronto Sketchfest Special Opening Night Gala! We’ll be performing alongside Anders Yates\, West 2 West\, and Shohana Sharmin! \n \nGet tickets and more details here >>\n  \n  \nVenue: The Theatre Centre: Franco Boni Theatre\nLocated on the upper level at The Theatre Centre – 1115 Queen St. West. The entrance to the building is located down a ramp on the corner of Queen St W and Lisgar St (one block west of Dovercourt Rd). http://theatrecentre.org. General admission seating. Venue is fully licensed. Gendered washrooms on site. \nTOsketchfest is a vaccine-positive\, mask-positive organization. We encourage everyone to get up to date with your boosters if you are able\, and please wear a mask if you would like. To read the Theatre Centre’s COVID-19 policy\, click this link. \nAccessibility\nThe Theatre Centre is an accessible facility\, with barrier-free washrooms and an accessibility lift to facilitate movement between floors. Staff assistance is required to operate the lift. Please contact TOsketchfest at info@torontosketchfest.com or click here for more information about the venue and its accessibility features. \nGetting There\nThe Theatre Centre is located just West of Dovercourt on Queen St. West serviced by the 501 Queen Streetcar or the 29 Dufferin bus. \nMetered street parking is available on Queen Street West. Free street parking is available on neighbourhood residential streets until 12:00 am. Overnight parking is available at Green P lots just north of Queen Street\, west of Dovercourt.
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/toronto-sketchfest-special-opening-night-gala/
LOCATION:Franco Boni Theatre – Theatre Centre\, 1115 Queen St. West\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6J 1J1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sketch
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SUMMARY:Beer Beer Comedy Show
DESCRIPTION:GET TICKETS!\nNow In It’s Seventh Smash Year!\n$25! Two Tall Cans! Or any one drink! (Wine\, spirits\, Coca-Cola Classic etc)\nWorld class comedy!\nMusical accompaniment!\nAs featured in BlogTO\, NOW Magazine\, CTV\, CBC and The Toronto Star! \nA guaranteed good night out with a date\, family (subject matter often R rated) or group of friends\, Beer Beer Comedy is committed to providing a fun night out. Two tall cans (or any other one drink) are included with every $25 ticket! $20 for a general admission ticket \nNOTE: Online presales end a half hour before performance time. Tickets also available at the door
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/beer-beer-comedy-show/
LOCATION:The Social Capital Theatre\, 154 Danforth Avenue\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4K 1N1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Improv
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SUMMARY:Inflatable Unicorn. An Improv Comedy Show
DESCRIPTION:GET TICKETS!\nGet ready for a chaotic party-packed night of comedy! \nJoin us on December 3rd (✌🏼) at 8:30 PM for an improv extravaganza as Duck Confetto presents INFLATABLE UNICORN! ALSO IT’S MICHAEL’S BIRTHDAY!!! \nBrace yourself for an explosion of hilarity as we’re joined by some incredible guest troupes: \nBig Chick Energy 🐣💥 \nThe Jeffries 🏛🍟 \nReindeer Tornado 🦌🌪 \nAnd your hosts\, the one and only Duck Confetti 🦆🎉 \nGet ready for a wild ride of unpredictable scenes\, crazy characters\, and non-stop laughter. \nIt’s Pay-What-You-Can admission! Bring your friends\, your family\, and even your pet goldfish—everyone is welcome to join the fun! \nDon’t miss out on the laugh-your-socks-off evening with Inflatable Unicorn!
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/inflatable-unicorn-an-improv-comedy-show/
LOCATION:The Social Capital Theatre\, 154 Danforth Avenue\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4K 1N1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Improv
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SUMMARY:LADYFEST - Ma'am You're Making A Scene
DESCRIPTION:Ma’am You’re Making a Scene! (MYMAS) is your favourite improv show featuring a stellar cast of all women-identifying improvisers. Proceeds from each show go to women-focused charities. The show is a safe\, supportive\, welcoming space that has been a staple in Toronto since 2019\, produced by Christina Da Re and Chrissy Sharma. \nThe theme for this show is Armando (or\, ArWOMANdo!). Audience suggestions will inspire the improvisers to tell stories from their own lives and do improv based on that\, with a closing set from Big Chick Energy!
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/ladyfest-maam-youre-making-a-scene/
LOCATION:The Assembly Theatre\, 1479 Queen Street West\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6R 1A1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Improv
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231029T203000
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CREATED:20230906T203516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T175952Z
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SUMMARY:Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun - A Halloween Sketch Comedy Show (Toronto)
DESCRIPTION:Award winning sketch comedy troupe Big Chick Energy does HALLOWEEN! \nOh my gourd\, it’s an entirely spooky scary silly sketch show with your favourite chicks!\nIn this spooktactular sketch revue\, The Chicks explore the very very very serious theme of the Halloween Spirit. From ghosts and witches to corporate greed and social anxiety\, and even spooky songs – this Halloween sketch comedy show will have you laughin’ ‘ til you’re coffin’! \n[Insert humerus skeleton joke here] \nYou’ll have a devil of a time\, so bring a friend and trick or treat yo’self to a ghoul’s night!\nCreeping it real in this show: \n\nSam Sexton\nJulia Jones\nJo Anne Tacorda\nEmily Milling\n\nPlus we’ve got a GREAT opener\, EMILY FREAKIN RICHARDSON! \nWhat To Expect\nBig Chick Energy is a wild and zany all woman sketch comedy troupe from Toronto and Hamilton\, and we deliver on the ENERGY at every show! Our Halloween show is a collection of spooky sketches\, some new\, some old\, BUT ALL TERRIFYING! Okay maybe not terrifying\, but they’re 100% gonna get you in the mood for Halloween!  \nWhat the heck is sketch comedy?\nThink SNL\, SCTV\, The Second City\, Key and Peele\, Mad TV\, I Think You Should Leave – you get the idea! \nAND we highly encourage costumes\, if you’ve got it\, haunt it!\nWe’ll be wearing lots of different costumes\, so we’d love to see you dress up in the Halloween Spirit with us! \nNOTE: This show may have some flashing lights. \nDoors open at 6:45! \nSPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT\nWhere does a skeleton go for a fun night? Anywhere as long as it’s a hip joint! \nThe Chicks will be hanging out at The Rivoli for dinner before the show! Come see us around 6:30 before the doors open! Eat\, drink and be scary with us! \nMake a reservation at The Rivoli for dinner and get a 10% discount off the whole menu\, WOWZERS! (Does not include alcohol) \nHuge thanks to our amazing venue The Rivoli for all the amazing support for our show! Make sure you grab a few drinks and snacks\, you can bring them into the show! \n[Insert vampire joke here that doesn’t suck] \nExtra Credit:\nPromotional photography by: Alicia Carrick @aliciacarrick \nIf price is an obstacle for you\, please send us a DM @bigchickenergysketch on Instagram \nAbout Big Chick Energy\nBig Chick Energy (BCE) is an all-woman troupe based in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area that creates positive\, gut-busting comedy that explores and challenges social structures through a feminist\, satirical and absurdist lens. Winner of the 2022 Toronto Sketchfest Producer’s Pick award\, these chicks are trained in theatre\, production\, improv and sketch comedy\, they want to contribute to a world where woman-identifying comedians see themselves in the media they engage with. BCE performed their first live show in February of 2020\, and nothing bad happened after that! Just kidding. During 2020\, confined to their respective homes and unable to perform in person\, The Chicks took the time to explore what made them laugh during difficult times. The troupe bonded over their favourite sketches from Baroness Von Sketch to The Lonely Island and found ways to develop and film sketches virtually. Since their inception\, BCE has created a YouTube channel\, premiered a music video for an original song\, and has hosted several sketch comedy shows in Toronto. The Chicks have been cast in rom-com movies\, released comedy music albums\, and performed on stages throughout Toronto and Hamilton. Individually they are Alicia Carrick\, Julia Jones\, Emily Milling\, Sam Sexton and Jo Anne Tacorda. \nJoin our Fang-Club!\nSign up for emails from Big Chick Energy here to find out when we’re doing shows next! \nWe witch you a happy Halloween! \n-xo The Chicks
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/ghouls-just-wanna-have-fun-a-halloween-sketch-comedy-show-toronto/
LOCATION:The Rivoli\, 334 Queen Street West\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5V 2A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sketch
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231021T210000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T154409Z
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SUMMARY:Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun - A Halloween Sketch Comedy Show (Hamilton)
DESCRIPTION:Award winning sketch comedy troupe Big Chick Energy does HALLOWEEN!\nOh my gourd\, it’s an entirely spooky scary silly sketch show with your favourite chicks!\nIn this spooktactular sketch revue\, The Chicks explore the very very very serious theme of the Halloween Spirit. From ghosts and witches to corporate greed and social anxiety\, and even spooky songs – this Halloween sketch comedy show will have you laughin’ ‘ til you’re coffin’! \n[Insert humerus skeleton joke here] \nYou’ll have a devil of a time\, so bring a friend and trick or treat yo’self to a ghoul’s night!\nCreeping it real in this show: \n\nSam Sexton\nJulia Jones\nJo Anne Tacorda\nEmily Milling\n\nPlus we’ve got a GREAT opener\, 100% That Pitch!\n\n100% That Pitch is a musical improv troupe hailing from Hamilton and Niagara\, Featuring Jo Anne Tacorda\, Brie Watson\, Kristi Boulton\, Dina Senior\, and Heather Eyman! \nWhat To Expect\nBig Chick Energy is a wild and zany all woman sketch comedy troupe from Toronto and Hamilton\, and we deliver on the ENERGY at every show! Our Halloween show is a collection of spooky sketches\, some new\, some old\, BUT ALL TERRIFYING! Okay maybe not terrifying\, but they’re 100% gonna get you in the mood for Halloween! \nWhat the heck is sketch comedy?\nThink SNL\, SCTV\, The Second City\, Key and Peele\, Mad TV\, I Think You Should Leave – you get the idea! \nAND we highly encourage costumes\, if you’ve got it\, haunt it!\nWe’ll be wearing lots of different costumes\, so we’d love to see you dress up in the Halloween Spirit with us! \nNOTE: This show may have some flashing lights. \nDoors open at 7:30! \n[Insert vampire joke here that doesn’t suck] \nExtra Credit:\nPromotional photography by: Alicia Carrick @aliciacarrick \nIf price is an obstacle for you\, please send us a DM @bigchickenergysketch on Instagram! \nAbout Big Chick Energy\nBig Chick Energy (BCE) is an all-woman troupe based in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area that creates positive\, gut-busting comedy that explores and challenges social structures through a feminist\, satirical and absurdist lens. Winner of the 2022 Toronto Sketchfest Producer’s Pick award\, these chicks are trained in theatre\, production\, improv and sketch comedy\, they want to contribute to a world where woman-identifying comedians see themselves in the media they engage with. BCE performed their first live show in February of 2020\, and nothing bad happened after that! Just kidding. During 2020\, confined to their respective homes and unable to perform in person\, The Chicks took the time to explore what made them laugh during difficult times. The troupe bonded over their favourite sketches from Baroness Von Sketch to The Lonely Island and found ways to develop and film sketches virtually. Since their inception\, BCE has created a YouTube channel\, premiered a music video for an original song\, and has hosted several sketch comedy shows in Toronto. The Chicks have been cast in rom-com movies\, released comedy music albums\, and performed on stages throughout Toronto and Hamilton. Individually they are Alicia Carrick\, Julia Jones\, Emily Milling\, Sam Sexton and Jo Anne Tacorda. \nJoin our Fang-Club!\nSign up for emails from Big Chick Energy here to find out when we’re doing shows next! \nWe witch you a happy Halloween! \n-xo The Chicks
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/ghouls-just-wanna-have-fun-a-halloween-sketch-comedy-show-hamilton/
LOCATION:The Staircase Theatre\, 27 Dundurn St N\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R 3C9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sketch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230916T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230916T210000
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SUMMARY:Beer Beer September 16
DESCRIPTION:Now In It’s Seventh Smash Year!\n$25! Two Tall Cans! Or any one drink! (Wine\, spirits etc)\nWorld class comedy!\nMusical accompaniment!\nAs featured in BlogTO\, NOW Magazine\, CTV\, CBC and The Toronto Star! \nA guaranteed good night out with a date\, family (subject matter often R rated) or group of friends\, Beer Beer Comedy is committed to providing a fun night out. Two tall cans (or any other one drink) are included with every $25 ticket! $20 for a general admission ticket \nNOTE: Online presales end a half hour before performance time. Tickets also available at the door
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/beer-beer-september-16/
LOCATION:The Social Capital Theatre\, 154 Danforth Avenue\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4K 1N1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Improv
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SUMMARY:Beer Beer July 22
DESCRIPTION:Now In It’s Seventh Smash Year!\n$25! Two Tall Cans! Or any one drink! (Wine\, spirits etc)\nWorld class comedy!\nMusical accompaniment!\nAs featured in BlogTO\, NOW Magazine\, CTV\, CBC and The Toronto Star! \nA guaranteed good night out with a date\, family (subject matter often R rated) or group of friends\, Beer Beer Comedy is committed to providing a fun night out. Two tall cans (or any other one drink) are included with every $25 ticket! $20 for a general admission ticket \nNOTE: Online presales end a half hour before performance time. Tickets also available at the door
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/beer-beer-july-22/
LOCATION:The Social Capital Theatre\, 154 Danforth Avenue\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4K 1N1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Improv
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230606T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230606T220000
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SUMMARY:VERMIN MELVILLE PRESENTS: WIDE VARIETY - A COMEDY SHOW
DESCRIPTION:GET TICKETS!\nEach month\, Vermin Melville (Matthew Seely\, Taylor Gray\, and Omer Shamir)   bring together some of their favourite funny people from the worlds of improv\, sketch\, stand-up\, storytelling\, musical comedy and more! If you’re looking for a show that exposes you to a wide variety of comedic styles\, this is the show for you! \n$15 online\, $20 at the door.
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/vermin-melville-presents-wide-variety-a-comedy-show/
LOCATION:Comedy Bar\, 945 Bloor St W\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6H 1L5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sketch
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SUMMARY:The SKETCHpiercer
DESCRIPTION:GET TICKETS\nA good old fashion sketch train show! Featuring some new troupes and some of the best troupes in the city. Join us as they throw up a sketch they love or try out something totally fresh. The most acts we could fit into one show\, no breaks\, all laughs. All aboard the Sketchpiecer! \nCome see Emily and Julia do a Big Chick Energy set!
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/the-sketchpiercer/
LOCATION:The Rivoli\, 334 Queen Street West\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5V 2A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sketch
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SUMMARY:Beer Beer – With Big Chick Energy!
DESCRIPTION:GET TICKETS!\nCome see Big Chick Energy performing improv together for the first time in a seriously long time! \n  \nNow in it’s SIXTH smash year! \n$25! Two tall cans! \nWorld class comedy! \nMusical accompaniment! \nAs featured in BlogTO\, NOW Magazine\, CTV\, CBC and The Toronto Star! \nA guaranteed good night out with a date\, family (subject matter often R rated) or group of friends\, Beer Beer Comedy is committed to providing a fun night out. Two tall cans (or any other one drink) are included with every $25 ticket! $20 for a general admission ticket \nNOTE: Online presales end a half hour before performance time. Tickets also available at the door
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/beer-beer-with-big-chick-energy/
LOCATION:The Social Capital Theatre\, 154 Danforth Avenue\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4K 1N1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Improv
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230414T220000
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SUMMARY:Staircase Comedy Cabaret
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets Here! \nLooking for a good laugh and a night of entertainment that’ll leave you in stitches? Look no further than the Staircase Comedy Cabaret! This uproarious show features some of the best up-and-coming comedians in the business\, all ready to bring their A-game and leave you rolling in the aisles. \nJoin us on April 14 at 8pm for an evening of non-stop laughs\, as we explore the lighter side of life with sketches\, stand-up\, and all kinds of hilarious surprises. With a last show that sold out and had the audience in hysterics\, you won’t want to miss your chance to catch this unforgettable performance. So grab your tickets now\, and get ready for a night of laughter you won’t soon forget! \nFEATURING \n\nTRY-RACIAL\nSODA Impro\nChantal LIM\nBig Chick Energy\nNicholas Wallace\n\nYOUR HOST \nMatthew Surina \nDoor open at 7:30\, show starts at 8PM \nTickets are $ 20 \n@ The Staircase \n27 Dundurn St N\, Hamilton ON L8R 3C9 \nParking is available in the back and is accessible by Hunt St. Street parking is also available as is the Hamilton Chinese Alliance Church behind The Staircase. \nUse the back parking lot entrance to get into The Staircase. The front door will be locked. \n 
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/staircase-comedy-cabaret/
LOCATION:The Staircase Theatre\, 27 Dundurn St N\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R 3C9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sketch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230310T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230310T193000
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SUMMARY:Toronto Sketchfest 2023 March 10
DESCRIPTION:GET TICKETS HERE!\nA TOsketchfest Double Bill Featuring Two Great Acts:\n\nACUÑA ACUNA\n‘Acuña Acuna’ is a one person comedy show (monologues\, sketches and songs) based on my real life as a Peruvian Latino living in America. \nThe show was voted as ‘Best Solo Performance’ and ‘Best of Fringe’ at Capital Fringe. It was also reviewed by NPR\, DCist and Broadway World as one of the “must see” comedy shows. It has had sold out shows in Washington DC\, NYC and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival (UK). The show was also a finalist at the Yes\, And… Laughter Lab in partnership with Comedy Central. \n  \n \nBIG CHICK ENERGY SKETCH SHOW\nYou either have it or you don’t\, it’s Big Chick Energy. This female forward troupe from Toronto oozes with relaxed confidence as they combine their absurd sensibilities with irreverent and relatable themes. Their light hearted\, down right silly\, and occasionally musical shows keep audiences laughing and wishing for more. Individually they are Alicia Carrick\, Julia Jones\, Emily Milling\, Sam Sexton and Jo Anne Tacorda.
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/toronto-sketchfest-2023-march-10/
LOCATION:BMO Incubator – Theatre Centre\, 1115 Queen St W\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6J 1J1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sketch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230309T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230309T203000
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SUMMARY:Toronto Sketchfest 2023 March 9
DESCRIPTION:Get tickets here!\n\nA TOsketchfest Double Bill Featuring Two Great Acts:\n \nBIG CHICK ENERGY SKETCH SHOW\nYou either have it or you don’t\, it’s Big Chick Energy. This female forward troupe from Toronto oozes with relaxed confidence as they combine their absurd sensibilities with irreverent and relatable themes. Their light hearted\, down right silly\, and occasionally musical shows keep audiences laughing and wishing for more. Individually they are Alicia Carrick\, Julia Jones\, Emily Milling\, Sam Sexton and Jo Anne Tacorda. \n  \n\nCHELSEA LARKIN: NOW WITH MORE CHELSEA!\n“Chelsea Larkin: Now with More Chelsea” comes to Toronto Sketchfest on the heels of Chelsea Larkin’s sold out multi award winning solo Fringe show “The Chels Stands Alone”. Chelsea has created another solo comedy show featuring unique and relatable sketch\, characters\, music\, truth\, and most of all heart. You’ll laugh\, you’ll cry\, you’ll wonder what you just watched\, and hopefully\, want to be Chelsea’s friend after.
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/toronto-sketchfest-2023-march-9/
LOCATION:BMO Incubator – Theatre Centre\, 1115 Queen St W\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6J 1J1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sketch
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230226T220000
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SUMMARY:Sunday Funnies
DESCRIPTION:Join Big Chick Energy and a bunch of other hilarious comedy acts on Sunday February 26 at 7pm for Sunday Funnies at The Rivoli! Come see some of Toronto’s brightest comedic performers of sketch improv AND Standup! \nTickets are $20! Come early for dinner and drinks and get 10% off all food purchases! Doors open at 6:30pm\, show begins at 7:00pm. \nGet your tickets here!\nAll ticket sales are FINAL! We are unable to offer refunds. \nFeaturing:\nClif Knight: Host\n\n\nWebsite: https://linktr.ee/cliffy_so_funny \nIG: @cliffy_so_funny \nNose Bros: Improv\n\nWebsite: https://linktr.ee/NoseBrosComedy \nIG: @nosebroscomedy \nTry-Racial – Sketch\n\nRacially charged social commentary humour from Toronto’s wildest sketch troupe! \nBrie Watson – Standup\n\nBrie Watson is an award-winning improv\, stand-up and sketch comedian\, actor\, director\, live comedy producer\, and respected improv instructor. She teaches improv at the world-famous Second City in Toronto and is Artistic Director of Improv Niagara. Brie directed the improvised sensation “End with a Kiss\,” which won Best of the Festival at the 2022 Hamilton Fringe Festival. Recently\, you might have seen Brie appear as the “Boomstick Lady” on your TV screens in an ad for Seat Geek. Her sketch duo brie&dave with Dave Hietalahti has performed internationally in Boston & NYC and she also co-hosts a podcast called The Constant Struggle with her brother Nick. \nWebsite: https://linktr.ee/briewats0n \nIG: @briewats0n \nBig Chick Energy – Sketch\n\nYou either have it or you don’t\, it’s Big Chick Energy! This femme forward troupe from Toronto oozes with relaxed confidence as they combine their absurd sensibilities with irreverent and relatable themes. Their light hearted\, down right silly\, and occasionally musical shows keep audiences laughing and wishing for more. Individually they are Alicia Carrick\, Julia Jones\, Emily Milling\, Sam Sexton and Jo Anne Tacorda. \nWebsite: https://bigchickenergysketch.com \nIG: @bigchickenergysketch
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/the-sunday-funnies/
LOCATION:The Rivoli\, 334 Queen Street West\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5V 2A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sketch
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SUMMARY:Cold Cuts - Assorted Sketch Comedy
DESCRIPTION:Cold Cuts: Assorted Sketch Comedy is serving up an assortment of some of the best sketch comedy Toronto has to offer. Join us for four courses of beefy sketch acts and new material for your enjoyment. \nOn the menu is sketch comedy from: \n$20 Sandwich\, Big Chick Energy Sketch\, and more!
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/cold-cuts-assorted-sketch-comedy/
LOCATION:The Social Capital Theatre\, 154 Danforth Avenue\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4K 1N1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sketch
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SUMMARY:Lobsterfest pres The Toronto Skit Comedy Festival
DESCRIPTION:It’s the most heavily branded Comedy Fest in Toronto! From the insane minds of Good News\, Toronto’s Korri Birch and Cam Wyllie’s Cam Wyllie comes a night of incredible skit comedy acts performing their best and dumbest material! It’s the one night only bi-annual Toronto Skit Comedy Festival! Presented by Lobsterfest*! \nSKIT COMEDY FROM \nAnesti Danelis @anestidanelis \nMK Morris @mk_morris \nRyan Sheedy @rtsheedz \nVulnerable Flowers @VulnerableFlowersComedy \nBig Chick Energy @BigChickEnergySketch \nGood News Toronto @GoodNewsComedy \nHosted and Toasted by \nCam Wyllie IG: @cameron_wyllie & Twitter: @cameronwyllie \nCome to the 3rd annual Toronto Skit Comedy Festival! TUESDAY FEBRUARY 21st at The Social Capital Theatre (2nd Floor Gala Mainstage). \nPLUS! 100s of live lobsters strewn around the venue! (pending) \n*Not affiliated with Lobsterfest yet\, but we’re angling for a bucket o’ free shrimp scampi.
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/lobsterfest/
LOCATION:The Social Capital Theatre\, 154 Danforth Avenue\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4K 1N1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sketch
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200402T230000
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SUMMARY:Weird Flex Sketch Show April Edition!
DESCRIPTION:Big Chick Energy is part of a monthly sketch show in Toronto called Weird Flex!\nOh my gosh we are BACK for another round of Weird Flex Sketch Show! The show full of sketch comedy! That plays monthly! Well almost\, we couldn’t find a venue for March and then one of us went on vacation so we’re figuring stuff out. Okay? Okay. GREAT. \nTHIS MONTH features a brand spankin’ new lineup with an amazing guest act performance by Craig Scorgie\, fresh off the Toronto Sketchfest circuit! A REAL SKETCH SUPERSTAR! \nCome back out to The Social Capital Theatre on April 2 at 10 P.M. with $5 in your hawt lil paws TO SEE SOME PHUNKY PHRESH NEW PHCOMEDY! \nLineup:\n\nCraig Scorgie\nDad Kiss Fantasy\nBig Chick Energy Sketch\n\nOH MAN OH MAN! \nMore event details here >>
URL:https://bigchickenergysketch.com/shows/weird-flex-sketch-show-april-edition/
LOCATION:The Social Capital Theatre\, 154 Danforth Avenue\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4K 1N1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Weird Flex Sketch Show
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