Black Sheep Comedy is thrilled to be back at Brunswick Bierworks on Friday, September 20th with a whole new FANTASTIC lineup! Meet your comics!
Headliner Keesha Brownie
Keesha Brownie is one of North America’s candid comedians to watch. This Montreal born Canadian with Jamaican Roots has graced comedy clubs across the country.
A unique blend of her Canadian & West Indian Heritage in her piercingly comical style and likeable approach has latched on to this year’s 2019 SiriusXM Top Comic completion, 2017 Just For Laughs Festival Montreal, Live Taping for Kevin Hart LOL Network, a regular of Best of Absolute Comedy at Toronto’s annual comedy festival JFL42 and most recently, performed at the official pre show for the “100% Fresher Tour” with Adam Sandler and Rob Schneider.
Brownie, ever the working women founded and produced her own comedy series in hometown Brampton, entitled Jokers Corner, she also lent a hand in co producing Canada’s 1st All Black Canadian Comedy Tour, The Underground Comedy Railroad Tour and headlined the longest running monthly sold out show in Toronto, Kenny Robinson’s Nubian Disciples of Pryor.
Whether sharing the stage with the top comics in the comedy world or traveling across North America and the Caribbean Keesha makes you feel as though you been a part of her journey the whole time.
Anjelica Scannura
Anjelica Scannura has been finally taking stand-up comedy seriously for the past 2.5 years! In that time, she has performed at the Burbank Comedy Club Festival and was also featured in the Best of the Fest showcase. She has also just completed a residency at the Broadway Comedy Club in New York City.
Always proud to call Toronto home, she performs regularly at The Corner Comedy Club, The Underground Comedy Club, Absolute Comedy, and various shows at Comedy Bar. She has also performed across the country, having recently completed a cross-Canada tour. She recently won the I Heart Jokes award for Best Female Newcomer, and is in pre-production for fitness/comedy TV show called Anjelica’s 22-minute workout on One TV.
Clif Knight
Clif Knight is a young up and coming comedian based in Toronto, Canada.
Born in Georgetown, Guyana Clif made his way to Toronto in 2011 where he studied business at Humber College before getting into comedy. Since then he’s been a prominent face in standup, improv and musical comedy, appearing on The Nubian Show with Kenny Robinson and the Prove You’re A Comic Competition at Absolute Comedy, Tinder Tales and SHADE.
Clif is part of the QAPD Queer and Present Danger Collective that helps bring more inclusion and safe spaces particularly for LGBT2+ performers. He has featured in the NXNE Music Festival as a musical comedian in ‘GoodKnight’, performed at Yuk Yuks, Absolute Comedy as well as The Comedy Nest and performed his well received one man show ‘CLIF KNIGHT SUCKS!’ at the 2018 Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
His particular brand of standup is storytelling with a bit of a Caribbean twist and will leave audiences rolling with laughter wanting more!
Kyle Bergstresser
At first glance, Kyle Bergstresser seems like just another dumb, loud white guy. But he’s also tall.
Kyle is the host of The Tailgate Talent Show on Eastlink TV. He has been featured on Sirius XM, NXNE, The Oddblock Comedy Festival and The Brantford Comedy Fest. He’s hosted the Alt Dot Comedy Lounge and been featured on their Just For Laughs Showcase, headlined Jimmy Jazz Guelph among others, and, sorry, maybe it wasn’t clear before, he’s not basketball tall just like.. Yeah he’s not short.
Come see exactly what height he is at this very good show or festival! He’s 6’1!
Bobby Knauff
Originally from Thunder Bay, Bobby Knauff moved to Toronto to attend the Humber School of Comedy, where he received the Brian Linehan Award for artistic promise and appeared in the New Faces of ’08 Industry Show at The Second City.
Since graduating, Bobby has performed on The Fresh Meat Showcase at The Second City, SiriusXM Radio’s Laugh Attack on several occasions, has had numerous appearances on MTV Canada and MuchMusic, a guest role on CTV’s Insecurity and has been the opening act for Greg Proops, Maria Bamford, Robert Kelly, Greg Behrendt, and Big Jay Oakerson.
Bobby has also been a part of the NXNE Music and Comedy Festival, Sudbury Comedy Festival and JFL42 in Toronto, was a semi-finalist in SiriusXM Canada’s Next Top Comic in 2013, won the 2012 ‘Toronto Comedy Brawl’, and is a touring comedian with Yuk Yuks. Bobby is one half of the sketch duo “The Two Sues” with Josh Stone and is an accomplished voice actor with numerous commercial and animated credits. Bobby enjoys talking about his minor accomplishments in the third person and also enjoys the company of cats over people.
Get your advance price tickets today (or $20 cash only at the door). Oh, did we mention each ticket comes with a free 12oz beer or pop?!?