They came. They learned. They conquered the mic. My stand-up teacher, Dawn Whitwell, has organized a showcase for some of her female graduates at the Comedy Bar this Friday. I’m very flattered to be on the show: Dawn is promoting it as the best of her recent students. It’s fabulous to be on a bill with a lot of good friends and comics that I really love....

<- Thanks to Karina Perez for this lovely photo of me taken at West End Girls. This week marked my one-year anniversary of doing stand-up. What a year! Starting with my first ever performance at the Black Swan I had a horrible bomb at the Diesel Playhouse (I recently got the CD recording from XM Radio and although the performance isn’t terrible I can hear...

This week marks the first anniversary of me doing stand-up. Yes, it was a year ago when I had my stand-up debut at the Black Swan Tavern following the completion of Dawn Whitwell‘s stand-up course. How appropriate then that I am involved in starting a new comedy room at Poor John’s Cafe in Toronto’s West End with some fellow graduates of...

On Thursday night the Stand Up Sisters did a gig for Gilda’s Club members. Laughter for Life week celebrated Gilda Radner’s birthday and included various events for members, their friends and families, and donors. For this stand-up event I was the MC, and fellow Stand Up Sisters Becky Bays, Leanne Mladen, Muniza Rauf, Heidi Mole and Laura Salvas got up...

We’re doing it again for charity! The Stand Up For Your Sisters gang is pleased and proud to report that we are once again doing a gig for Gilda’s Club Toronto. Laughter for Life Night takes place at 6.30pm on Thursday 16th June at the Clubhouse in Toronto and I will be doing my first ten minute set – exciting! I’m still working out which...