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A Celebration of Black Cinema: One Night with The Gifted Gab, February 20th
Celebrate Black talent and storytelling at A Celebration of Black Cinema: One Night with The Gifted Gab in Toronto. This inspiring event at The Royal Theatre features the screening of two short films: Coaching While Black, an award-winning documentary, and Cycles, a compelling drama. The evening includes a live podcast recording and an interactive Q&A with the filmmakers, cast, and crew, offering an inside look into their creative journey. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with visionary Black voices and support powerful narratives in cinema. Get your tickets now for this unforgettable celebration of creativity and culture!
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Adam Van Bendler, April 5th
We present the latest stand-up comedy hit – Adam Van Bendler, with the program “Ultimatum”. The main character, unrivalled in terms of ridiculing life’s absurdities, faces the greatest challenge of his life. Well, his beloved decided to give him an ultimatum. In this funny and moving program, we will follow him as he struggles with this difficult choice. Get ready for an avalanche of laughter, but also moments of reflection, because it will be a real comedy journey through the maze of today’s love, social and technological dilemmas! Let yourself be carried away by this adventure, because perhaps one day you will be forced to fight for your own “here…
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Julie Kim, March 8th
Julie Kim is coming to the Royal Theatre on March 8th! Julie Kim is one of Canada’s top stand-up comedians. Julie recently toured across North America doing 40 theatre shows with Ronny Chieng (Crazy Rich Asians, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah). She was a gala performer at the 2022 Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal and headlined four sold-out solo shows at Just for Laughs Toronto in 2023. Over the past decade, Julie has performed at all the major Canadian comedy festivals including Just for Laughs Vancouver, Winnipeg Comedy Festival, and Halifax Comedy Festival (with multiple televised performances). She tours internationally and made her debut at the 2023 Melbourne…
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Sarah Keyworth , March 16th
Show And Tell presents SARAH KEYWORTH: MY EYES ARE UP HERE UK stand-up star Sarah Keyworth makes their North American tour debut, bringing their smash-hit show to a venue near you in March 2025. My Eyes Are Up Here is one of the most talked about stand-up shows of the last year, racking up a string of awards and selling out theaters all across their native UK, and Australia. Winner of the Most Outstanding Show at Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2024. International New Faces of Comedy at Just For Laughs Festival 2023. Star of UK shows Live at the Apollo (BBC), Mock The Week (BBC) and more. Guest star on…
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Celebrity Memoir Book Club, April 4th
The Celebrity Memoir Book Club is coming to the Royal Theatre on April 4th! Claire Parker and Ashley Hamilton of the podcast Celebrity Memoir Book Club arehosting a tournament of memoirists. The show will pit two of their all-time favouritememoirists against each other alongside comedy and games. By the end of this tourone memoirist will reign supreme. Grab your tickets before they sell out!
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Dr. Jason Leong, April 9th
The Dr. is coming back to the Royal Theatre on April 9th! Dr Jason Leong has had a hectic couple of years, becoming the first comedian from Southeast Asia to have TWO comedy specials on Netflix – Hashtag Blessed (2020) and Ride With Caution (2023). He has also been featured on Comedy Central’s Stand Up Asia. He returns to Indonesia having put his name well and truly on the world comedy map after selling out the global tour of his previous show Brain Drain, which culminated in Leong becoming the first Malaysian comic to appear at the prestigious Just For Laughs comedy festival where he was invited to the New…
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Troy Hawke, April 11th
Look who’s back at the Royal Theatre April 11th, 2025! Troy Hawke is the moustachioed motivator of the high street. An erudite, homeschooled 1930s throwback, Troy is the founding (and currently sole) member of the Greeter’s Guild. Hobbies include scrabble, conspiracy theories and calling Man City’s Erling Haaland a “Tremendous Nordic Meat Shield”. Troy Hawke has twice been nominated for the Amused Moose Best Edinburgh Show award and was listed as GQ’s Top Ten Comedy Shows at the festival. ‘Undeniably funny’ – Chortle ‘Mad comic genius’ – The Scotsman ‘Near perfect character comedy’ – The New Current
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Snowed In Comedy Tour, April 12th
The Snowed in Comedy Tour is coming back to the Royal Theatre on April 12th 2025! The Snowed In Comedy Tour has turned into a Canadian success story, celebrating its sixteenth year. It has now grown to become the biggest comedy tour in Canada. Playing in 70 cities this year, coast to coast. In a market still dominated by American acts, with American TV credits, a small Canadian comedy tour has managed to succeed. Like the Tragically Hip they have done it by touring and making more and more people laugh, year after year. The tour has now performed in Australia, The US, France, and Switzerland. The tour has received…
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Vittorio Angelone, May 1st
Vittorio Angelone is an Italian-Irish comedian who grew up in Belfast. After moving to London to train as a classical musician he eventually made the predictable switch to stand-up comedy. He has risen through the ranks of the comedy world at an incredible speed, building an army of over half a million followers across all platforms with stand-up clips, podcasts and sketches amassing millions of views online. In 2022, he sold out his debut run at the Edinburgh Fringe with his show Translations and was nominated for Best Newcomer at the prestigious Dave Comedy Awards. Vittorio is the co-host of the hit podcast Mike & Vittorio’s Guide to Parenting, co-creator of viral YouTube show Fin vs The Internet and has been seen…
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Tyler Fischer, May 9th
Don’t miss NYC’s comedy sensation Tyler Fischer Live at the Royal Theatre, Toronto! Get ready for a night of side-splitting humor, incredible impressions, and razor-sharp wit. Known for his viral videos and TV appearances, Tyler is bringing his celebrated stand-up routine to Toronto for one night only! HighlightsNamed “NY’s Funniest Comedian” by The New York TimesAs seen on Netlfix’s StartUp, NBC’s Chicago Med (guest star), and TV Land’s YoungerPerformed on America’s Got Talent and featured on Last Week Tonight With John Oliver and The Late Show With Stephen ColbertViral sensation with over 200 million views on his online videos General InfoDate: May 9, 2025Time: 6:30 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.) and 9:30 p.m (doors open at 9 p.m.)Duration: 90 minutesLocation:…
