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Toronto: “Lipsynced” comes to Buddies in Bad Times Theatre December 6-

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

The time has come for improvisers to LIP SYNC for their lives!

LIPSYNCED is a thematic improv show that features drag in a game show format hosted by Tom Hearn! It’s a lip-syncing comedy PARTY!

Some of Toronto's best improvisers perform scenes based on songs, and at the close of every scene they must lip sync for their lives…but don’t worry, they will have the help of some fierce DRAG ASSASSINS!

You the audience helps to decide who will stay and who will sashay away


LIPSYNCED  

SHOW DATES: 

December 6th 10:30PM, 2019 

January 10th 8:00PM, 2020 

March 6th 10:30PM, 2020 

April 24th 8:00PM, 2020

 

LOCATION: 

Buddies in Bad Times Theatre 

12 Alexander St. 

Cabaret Space 

Fully Accessible

Running time: 60 - 65 Minutes

TICKETS: 

buddiesinbadtimes.com

 

SOCIAL CHANNELS: 

FB Event: www.facebook.com

Instagram: 

@isthattomhearn

 

FEATURED IMPROVISORS: 

Brandon Ash-Mohammed (The Ethnic Rainbow),

Gillian Bartolucci (The Weight Of it All),

Laura Cilevitz (Late Good),

Ann Pornel (She the People, 22 Minutes),

Andrea Marston (HouseCo),

Kris Siddiqi (Baroness Von Sketch Show),

Anders Yates (Kinsey Fail, Toronto I Love You),

Patrick Murray (The Sketchersons),

Sarah Hillier (Squad Goals, Second City)

Emily Richardson (Sketchersons, Second City) 

Kyah Green (Cardboard Sword Collective)

Monica Garrido (Bob Curry, A Sketch Comedy Extravaganza Eleganza)

Nadine Djoury (Second City, Newborn Moms) 


FEATURED DRAG ACTS:  

Gay Jesus, Miss Steak, The Spice Queens, Selna Vyle, Lucinda Miu, Zackey Lime, Priyanka, Baby Bel Bel, Lucy Flawless AND MORE! 


SPECIAL GUESTS AND JUDGES: 

Each show will feature Erica Gellert (The Sketchersons, JFL 42), Marshall Lorenzo (A Sketch Comedy Extravaganza Eleganza), and a special celebrity guest judge.


HOSTED AND CREATED BY: 

Tom Hearn is an award-winning comedian, writer and producer. You can catch him playing the hit improv show Hookup at Bad Dog Theatre Company, Sunday Night Live with the The Sketchersons, or his sold-out original hit LIPSYNCED. He is the creator of the sold-out Proud + Funny Festival and the 420 Comedy Festival. He also created the queer sketch revue “A Sketch Comedy Extravaganza Eleganza” which was named one of the Top Five Comedy shows of 2018 by NOW Magazine and won the Canadian Comedy Award for Best Live Production. “A Sketch Comedy Extravaganza Eleganza” also played OFF-JFL after a successful run on the Second City Mainstage. Tom also produces and plays in “Kinsey Fail”, Toronto’s only queer improv ensemble, and the award-winning touring duo “Tom & Erica”.  He has been featured on Funny Or Die’s Best of the Web for his sketch “10/17”. He is currently touring his 5-star reviewed solo show “SLANG”, making its next stop at San Francisco Sketchfest!