The Comedy Network presents
Last Laugh Gala
Saturday, October 3 - 8 p.m.

A prestigious evening and “the” show of the week, the Last Laugh Gala is known as the “best of the fest,” drawing the widest possible roster of stars. Everyone heads to this one: VIPs, comics, their moms — and you!

Tickets: Adults: $48, Students: $40
Caution: Possible Adult Content and Language

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...and the laughs continue!

The following Canadian Comedy Awards activities will take not take place at Imperial Theatre:

John Mazerolle One Man Show: Faster, Higher, Stronger . . . Foggier
Thursday, October 1 - 8 p.m.
WHERE: Mary Oland Theatre, New Brunswick Museum (Market Square)


He may be a local boy but he’s gained a national reputation for his one man show . . . Saint John’s John Mazerolle returns with an updated production of his acclaimed one-man show, a topical, historical, cutting, and yet warm dissection of his hometown. John is a sizeable talent with lots of acclaim from critics and audiences alike, and this October he plays a starring role during the Festival.

Stand-Up Showcase
Thursday, October 1 - 9 p.m.
WHERE: 3 Mile (5 Golden Grove Road)

A Stand-Up tour-de-force as the nominees for Best Male and Best Female comics from Friday’s Awards showcase their best. Always a sold-out show and one you won’t want to miss.

Confirmed Performers: Jon Dore (Host), Allyson Smith, Kate Davis, Kristeen Von Hagen, Scott Faulconbridge, Shelly Marshall, David Pryde

Sketch and Improv Night
Friday, October 2 - 10 p.m.
WHERE: Phoenix Dinner Theatre (68 Exmouth Street)

               
This event links the sponsor with some of the most talented comedians in the country.  Sketch comedy leaves no room for air as Canada’s greatest troupes take to the stage for continuous fun, showcasing their best ensemble work and memorable routines. The Improv actors “are on the spot” responding to audience direction and participation with hilarious results! Together, the skill set of Sketch and Improv comics makes for a fascinating evening showcasing the art of comedy.

Confirmed Performers: The Sketchersons, Monkey Toast, Urban Improv, PROJECTproject, About an Hour, Picnic Face

The Second City Show: Panic! Everybody’s Doing it!
Saturday, October 3 - 2 p.m.
WHERE: Saint John High School (170-200 Prince William Street)

Panic! Everybody’s Doing It! is a sketch comedy revue in the Second City style - fast-paced, topical, theatrical and professional. The show features multiple Canadian Comedy Award-winning actors performing the best scenes and songs from The Second City’s history, as well as original satire ripped from today’s headlines.

Through a series of short scripted scenes, songs and interactive bits, the cast of 6 and a live musician explore topics that are on Canadians’ minds: the economy, international conflict, the battle of the sexes, our online world, the environment and more!

Laughter is the Best Medicine
Sunday October 4 - 2p.m.
WHERE: Saint John High School (170-200 Prince William Street)

** The above information is listed as it was received -- in its original text. Please note that Imperial Theatre does not guarantee the event is as described. **

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