Heathers: A Stand-Up Comedy Show
Cult Classic Comedy hosts monthly stand-up shows with a cinematic theme. This month our theme is Heathers!
This month the show will take place at The Free Times Cafe on May 29th @ 8:00pm. Follow us on Instagram @cult_classic_comedy for more information and future shows!
Featuring:
Tamara Shevon - Tamara Shevon is a Toronto-based comic who started her comedic story-telling through wine-coloured glasses in Beijing, China. Since then, she has been blazing through the Toronto scene with her characteristic wit and her lovable ability to flirt with the boundaries of socially acceptable. Tamara has performed stand-up all over China, Canada, and the United States and was second runner-up in the Beijing Improv Comedy Festival. Tamara has performed at JFL42, the Comedy is Art Festival, and was recently featured on Out for Laughs on OutTV. Tamara is the creator and co-host of the Sunday Best Comedy Podcast and currently has her debut album called 'Purse Wine' available on bandcamp.com and all other streaming platforms.
Melanie Dahling - Born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba- Melanie Dahling is making a name for herself in Toronto with sharp writing, theatricality, and fabulous unfabulousness. As an opening act, she’s worked with the likes of Cameron Esposito and Anna Drezen. As a headliner, she’s graced the stages of Montreal’s Art Loft, Winnipeg’s Comedy at Wee Johnny’s, and Toronto’s The Merry Janes of Comedy. Check out her interactive abomination “Down to Clown” monthly at Nothing Fancy. Instagram @melaniedahling Twitter @sugardahling
Andrea Holz - Andrea Holz is Toronto based actor, comedian and four-time award-winning writer. Her films have screened in festivals all over North America and is a recipient of the Eugene Levy Award for Writing. She is also the co-founder of Cult Classic Comedy. You can follow her on IG @Andrea_Holz for future show dates.
Sima Sepehri - Sima Sepehri is an actor and comedian from Toronto. She's on season two of The Hardy Boys, season four of Hudson & Rex and season four of Star Trek Discovery. She also runs a show called Tiny Grievance Comedy. Follow her on Instagram @tinygrievancecomedy.
Karis Anderson - Karis Anderson is a comedian, producer, and good Nova Scotian boy. He has been featured on Wavelength Festival, NXNE, OFF-JFL and Zoofest, and was nominated for Newcomer Comic Of The Year at the 2019 I HEART JOKES awards. This year Karis filmed his first comedy special for OutTv. You can follow him on Instagram and twitter @kariswhisper
Hosted by: Kari Johnson - Kari is a stand-up comedian and writer currently based in Toronto but actually started comedy in Ireland. Soon after hitting the stage she appeared in multiple festivals across the country and was told early on she had “a very bright future in comedy” by comedy legend Karl Spain (RTE, JFL). Her imaginative observations center around her racial ambiguity, dealing with men, thongs and anything else that might justify her liberal arts degree. Follow the other half of the Cult Classic Comedy duo @karigejohnson for more.
