The first ever Danforth Comedy Festival will be roaring into the east end of Toronto with 17 shows over the weekends of August 4th and August 11th, stacked with close to 50 comics seen on Just for Laughs, The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, The Late Late Show with James Corden, Dry Bar Comedy, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Tik Tok, as well as some of the best up and coming talent in Canada. The fest will take place at three venues along the Danforth: Comedy Bar Danforth, SoCap Comedy Theatre, and The Don on The Danforth. Tickets can be purchased at http://comedynuggets.com/danforthcomedyfestival/

Ticket Cost: Depends on show, approximately $35-50

Prominent headliners include….

Comedy Bar Danforth

- HERE, The Improvised Musical: Aug 4-6 at 7pms

- Nathan Macintosh: Aug 4-5 at 9pm

- Efthimios Nasiopoulos: Aug 6 at 9pm (Greek theme)

- Steven Rogers: Aug 11 at 7pm & 9pm

- Greek Show: Aug 11 at 10:30 pm

- Rob Haze: Aug 12 at 7pm & 9pm

SoCap Comedy

- Best Damn Stand-Up Comedy Show: Aug 4, 6, 11, at 8pm

The Don on Danforth

- Danforth Comedy Festival All-Star Supershow: Aug 12 at 8pm & 9:30pm