Comedy Nuggets brings you a professional line up of women comedians seen on JUST FOR LAUGHS, COMEDY NETWORK, ABSOLUTE COMEDY, YUK YUKS, HALIFAX COMEDY FESTIVAL +MORE.

Live from The Danforth. The show is at The Social Capital Theatre (154 Danforth Ave.).

Here is a little about each of the performers in the show.

RUSH KAZI

Rush has appeared on the stages of Absolute Comedy, Comedy Bar, and Yuk Yuks in various cities. She is an alumni of the the SheDot Festival which is a female-driven comedy festival in Toronto, and is a member of Fusion (which is a sketch troupe comprised of people of colour - her troupe was featured in SketchFests in Toronto and Montreal).

ALANNA BRITTANY

Alannah is a rising star of Canadian comedy. Often referred to as “the nicest comedian you will ever meet”, but on stage she is a witty powerhouse of sass. She is from Vancouver BC and has been featured on JFL Northwest, Yuk Yuks comedy clubs and Sirius XM’s Top Comic

SALMA HINDY

With her fast rise to comedy, Salma has opened for Ken Jeong, Maz Jobrani, performed with Ramy Youssef, Reggie Watts, Bassem Youssef, Maysoon Zayid and many Others. Salma has performed at the Women in Comedy Festival in Boston, the Stand Up Round Up Fest in Dallas, the Chicago Women Funny Fest and the New York Arab American Comedy Festival. Salma has recently given a Tedx talk and has been featured on Refinery29, CBC, Globe and Mail, CityNews and in various magazines and podcasts. Salma finished 2nd place in the Toronto Comedy Brawl competition with over 400 comedians. She was nominated for Muslim Awards for Excellence "Artist of the Year" and the Notable Award “Stand Up Comedian Of the Year”. Salma was on tour with renowned Muslim comedians as part of a Super Muslim Comedy Tour in the UK and Australia. She just got back from LA. The only terrorism Salma partakes in is shooting down stereotypes on stage.

RACHEL MANSON

Rachel is a Toronto based writer and comic. She will be performing in the Devil Cup in New York in July, and she just returned from performing at the Dallas Comedy Festival, having been featured in the San Diego Comedy Festival and the Seattle Highlarious Comedy Festival. Rachel is also a freelance writer for production companies in Toronto and L.A, and completed the Web Series Incubator with Women On Screen out of Vice Toronto. You can catch her in commercials for BMO, Visionworks and in the YoutubeRed Series WAYNE.

ANGELA MAIORANO-THURSTON

Angela is an adorable comic she will delight you in away that will have you gigling for days. Catch Angela live its a fun filled evening you will learn things that may haunt your dreams but don't worry you will feel better about yourself and hey some people need therapy! Angela has toured all over Canada and North America except she is not allowed to enter Mexico.

Doors open at 7:30 pm, show starts at 8:00 pm.

Tickets: $15 online, $20 at the door.

Next show: August 24, 2019

FAQs

What are the parking options near The Social Capital?

There is street parking along Danforth Avenue, as well as a Green P parking lot located one block north. To access the Green P parking lot, drive north on Broadview Avenue to Erindale, then turn right.

Accessibility Info: on 3rd Floor - one small step at entry, 12-15 narrow steps to second floor/bar, 10-12 more narrow steps to third floor; third floor bathrooms are not accessible. As a public space, we cannot guarantee it is Scent Free. Handrails for all staircases. For any accessibility concerns or accommodations, please contact carmine@socap.ca.

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