We are thrilled to announce the April edition of Toronto’s friendliest comedy competition, “Testing: Attention Please!” Join us at The Epochal Imp on April 19th for an evening of the city’s freshest comedic talent, headlined by the renowned Evan Carter.
Witness top-notch comedians battle it out with their best five minutes of material, all for your amusement and your secret vote. Plus, snag your tickets early for a chance to win exclusive door prizes.
Each month:
1. The comedian voted Audience Favourite will win $100 from Black Sheep Comedy and a complementary photo shoot courtesy of our sponsor JoVi Photography!
2. The comedian chosen “Staff Pick” will get an automatic paid spot on a Black Sheep Comedy Brewery show and a $25 gift certificate to The Epochal Imp, courtesy of Epochal Imp.
3. Even the audience can win stuff! advance ticket purchasers are automatically entered in a draw for cool prizes. TESTING: ATTENTION PLEASE! is not just about competition.
Our goal is to provide an encouraging and welcoming environment to new and experienced comedians. Newbies are welcome to network, ask the experienced comedians (including the incredible headliner) comedy-related questions, request advice and seek feedback. Experienced comedians will be reminded of how much knowledge they have gained since starting out and how far they’ve come.
Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the door (if available).
**Given the immense popularity of this event, we strongly advise securing your tickets without delay to avoid disappointment. With past editions routinely selling out, early booking is essential to guarantee your spot.**
ABOUT YOUR HEADLINER
Evan Carter is a legend in the Canadian comedy scene, and has been called ‘a classic in the making’. A comedian, writer, and Second City instructor, Evan has also worked on numerous television shows, including “George Stromboulopoulos Tonight”, and “The Zoomer Show” with Denise Donlon and Conrad Black. Plus his own half hour specials on CBC television and The Comedy Network.