Tag Archives: The Second City

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Live Wrong And Prosper

Being bad never felt so good, or so funny

Presented by The Second City
Written and performed by Ashley Comeau, Jason DeRosse, Nigel Downer, Alastair Forbes, Inessa Frantowski and Carly Heffernan

(L-R): Carly Heffernan, Inessa Frantowski, Jason DeRosse, Nigel Downer, Ashley Comeau and Alastair Forbes. Photo by Dan Abramovici.

What do you get when you mix women’s magazine headlines [...]

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Monday, November 22, 2010

Mike Rita Wins 2010 Tim Sims Award

Cream of Comedy 2010. Photo courtesy of Callback Headshots.

We laughed in anticipation as the judges decided on the winner of the 2010 Tim Sims Encouragement Award at last night’s Cream of Comedy showcase. The look on Mike Rita‘s face was worth the wait. Hailing from Bloor and Landsdowne in Toronto, Rita joked about living in a bad [...]

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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Interview With Comedian Georgea Brooks-Hancock

Georgea Brooks-Hancock

Don’t be fooled by her naïve country girl persona, Georgea Brooks-Hancock is one sharp cookie. Joking about living in her car, this ambitious 22-year-old talent knows how to make ‘em laugh. I recently caught her act at West End Girls, a monthly comedy show featuring all female standups (and one token boy) at Poor [...]

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Thursday, September 16, 2010

Something Wicked Awesome This Way Comes

The Second City’s Something Wicked Awesome is equal parts wicked and awesome
Written and performed by:
Rob Baker, Dale Boyer, Adam Cawley, Inessa Frantowski, Caitlin Howden and Kris Siddiqi

(Top Row L-R) Caitlin Howden, Rob Baker, Adam Cawley; (Bottom Row L-R) Dale Boyer, Inessa Frantowski, Kris Siddiqi. Photo by Marcel St. Pierre.

The Second City has a long history [...]

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