D’yan Forest – NYC’s Oldest Bisexual (Ukulele Playing) Cabaret Star

posted Thursday, February 4, 2016

by: Raymond Helkio in Art, Celebrity, Comedy, Drag, Events, Lesbian, Theatre

From Toronto’s East End to New York’s East Village we take you on an uncensored journey into the closets and behind the alter egos of our communities most beloved queers. Welcome to Closet Case. This week we visit D’yan Forest, an 81 year old internationally recognized cabaret singer, actress and stand-up comedian. This ‘bisexual Betty White’ has been dazzling audiences for more then seven decades with […]

Second City’s Holiday Themed Comedy Series

posted Monday, December 21, 2015

by: Bryen Dunn in Bar/Club, Comedy, Events, Featured Events, Theatre, Toronto

Throughout the month of December, The Second City Toronto will also present evening and matinees performances of Unwrapped, and The Naughty Listers, which are perfect for family or office holiday parties – or the perfect escape from them! The Second City’s Fall 2015 Mainstage Revue, Click Bait & Switch, will feature two special shows […]

Mirvish Announces 2015/16 Productions

posted Sunday, October 4, 2015

by: Bryen Dunn in Celebrity, Comedy, Events, Featured Events, Queer, Theatre, Toronto

David Mirvish announced additional shows and new details about his 2015-16 theatre season. Consisting of seven shows in the Main Subscription and three shows in the Off-Mirvish Subscription, the season also has eight shows that will be presented outside of subscription. In total, Mirvish will produce and/or present 18 shows in four different theatres – […]

Upside Downton…Abbey

posted Sunday, October 4, 2015

by: Bryen Dunn in Celebrity, Comedy, Events, Featured Events, Theatre, Toronto

Upside Downton is one-person stand-up comedy show in Toronto that’s a parody of a popular UK based television show Downton Abbey. The Edwardian-era period-piece series began late 2010 in the UK, and was broadcast on PBS this side of the pond starting early 2011. It depicts the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their […]

Kids in the Hall make a triumphant return to stage

posted Monday, April 27, 2015

by: Bryen Dunn in Celebrity, Comedy, Featured Events, Theatre

Canada’s top sketch comedy troupe, Kids in the Hall, made their triumphant return to the stage in their hometown of Toronto this past weekend, before they begin of a mini-tour that has them playing Hamilton tonight, before heading stateside for a bunch of shows, and back up through the west coast of Canada. The entire […]