On Wednesday, July 6th, to support our travel fundraising efforts, we will hold an extended Holodeck Follies at The Social Capital Theatre. Advanced sales only $25: VIP admission - reserved seating and a romulan ale show with The Dandies Advanced and door sale $15: General seating. http://bit.ly/dandiesawaytour Holodeck Follies will start at 8:15 p.m. sharp. [...]
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June 12 – Get Your Game Face On
onWe love board games but with so many movie previews, shows and conventions on the docket, we rarely get a chance to play. Sunday, June 12th from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Join us for an afternoon playing games for a good cause -- The Dandies! As you have heard by now, we are raising [...]
Help The Dandies Tour
onThe Dandies have been invited to perform Holodeck Follies at Central Canada ComiCon (C4) this Hallowe'en. We will open for William Shatner, the Canadian who played the original Star Trek captain 50 years ago! While the Federation is a post-scarcity society, we are not. Getting everyone to Winnipeg, using current technology, is more expensive than [...]
I’m not dead yet!
onCompared to previous years, I've been relatively quiet since the beginning of the month. Close Shave 4: Star Trek Masquerade, my annual Movember Canada benefit show will be upon us. https://instagram.com/p/81b4oKiwfh/ I am burned out from producing (creating/organizing/promoting/audience wrangling/paying) small-audience shows. I am tired of how little control I have over the growth of the show [...]
S2E6 Captain’s Epilogue
onSeason 2, Episode 6: Best of Bath World “Fluidic space. Species 8472. Bubble bath. What could go wrong?” We had a great show, thanks to the funny crew of the USS Albatross. The crowd fell in love with the new Ensign, Patti Cake, who was 90's pop-obsessed. They cheered on Ensign Guy Guyson's paralysis dance [...]
Rooting For Rob
onWe have had a Ferengi of a week after the news of our pal, Rob Hills, taking a mysterious lapse of unconsciousness out in the brisk Canadian winter. Tomorrow night, a fundraising event will see the improv community come together to bring laughs and cash to Rob's family to help in the recovery. The event [...]
Movember – Close Shave 2: The Next Generation
onTonight The Dandies proudly present Close Shave 2: The Next Generation. We take over the second floor of Black Swan Tavern to bring together Toronto's best talent for a Movember Canada fundraiser party! We have prepared as much as we can and all that's left is to give out prizes, have Romulan ale, perform, and [...]
Movember – Close Shave – Wordburglar
onContinuing our awe regarding the guest performers we have lined up for Close Shave2 on November 1st. Wordburglar A consummate performer, freestyler and improviser, Wordburglar's upbeat raps combine patented wordplay calisthenics with head-nodding beats, storytelling and comedy. Unapologetic in his love of double-entendres, ridiculous similes and classic rhyme schemes, Burg’s lyrics are peppered with maritime [...]
Movember – Close Shave – Red Herring
onWe can barely contain our enthusiasm regarding the guest performers we have lined up for Close Shave2 on November 1st. Red Herring Known as 'Toronto's Professional Distraction' this redhead knows how to make a crowd look her way. She sashayed onto the scene fashionably late in 2009, opened the Toronto Burlesque Festival's 2010 Rising Star [...]
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