Season 2, Episode 8: Tutu Beam Up The Dandies and Friends packed The Social Capital Theatre again on Wednesday. The crew of the USS Albatross sang a few songs through the night, we found out that the old Earth children's clapping game "pattycake" is actually based on Jennifer Kumquat, that slapping a rhino is a [...]
Star Trek improv
Holodeck Follies – Improv Comedy Tonight
onSee you for tonight's episode of Holodeck Follies, the improvised Star Trek variety show! August 6th (S2e8): Tutu Beam Up Wardrobe malfunctions are so last century. Admission: $8 at the door. Location: Social Capital Theatre 154 Danforth Ave., 2nd floor, Toronto, ON (formerly Black Swan Comedy) Laugh Long and Prosper
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Season 2, Episode 8 – Captain’s Prologue – Tutu Beam Up
onAfter a wonderful long weekend, it is normally difficult to get back into work mode but we're ready for the next Holodeck Follies! August 6th (S2e8): Tutu Beam Up Wardrobe malfunctions are so last century. Star Trek improv with Captain Tachyon Field (Dale Wells), Lt Commander Jennifer Kumquat (Andie Leathley), Jr. Sub-Lt. 2nd-grade Guyson (Alan Leightizer) [...]
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ConBravo! Countdown
onAs with many fans of geekdom, today we have suffered the excruciating countdown to the con (or countdown to quitting time for those without a fandom). Once that Flintstone's whistle blows, we are headed on a bus down to Hamilton. Tomorrow, The Dandies bring a version of Holodeck Follies to ConBravo!, the 5th Annual Festival [...]
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Holodeck Follies Gets Castaway at ConBravo!
onConBravo! will convene July 18-20th, so mark your calendars because The Dandies are on their way to this The Annual Festival of Everything Geek! Of the conventions we've attended so far, ConBravo! has the most organized website. For example, did you know that you can add us to your schedule? One half Star Trek love [...]
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World’s Largest Away Mission – T-35
onThe USS Albatross lands at the Ontario Science Centre, in less than 35 hours, to be part of Atomic Lollipop! You know how crazy things get at a regular Holodeck Follies. Imagine how amped it will be in a party setting! Help The Dandies assemble the largest improvised Star Trek Away Mission ever! Join us in our [...]
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S2E7 Captain’s Epilogue – Tribbles With Troubles
onJuly 2nd (s2e7): Tribbles With Troubles Some problems won’t let go; they like to Klingon. The tribble fur was flying last night! The place was packed with people ready to laugh and every act delivered! Congrats to Taz Collins was the luck winner of our Early Bird ticket giveaway to see Zabrina Chevannes on July [...]
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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 [...]
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Before They Die
onOur next episode of Holodeck Follies, "Vulcan Hissy Fit", is next week and, as with each month, I am unsure where to shine the performer spotlight first. It was requested that I speak first of our (normally) unsung heroes -- the cast of extras that join us monthly. Since the inception of Holodeck Follies, I [...]
