EVENTS CALENDAR

Here’s what’s going on at the Firecracker Department this month!

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**Firecracker Comedy Dept Café: An afternoon Laugh Fest at The Sweet Action Theatre 180 Shaw Street, October 27th!**
Toronto, ON – Get ready for an afternoon of laughs, coffee, and community as the Firecracker Comedy Dept Café takes over Sweet Action Theatre on October 27th from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM! This special lunchtime comedy event features a dynamic lineup of stand-up, improv, and sketch comedy performed by some of the brightest stars from the Firecracker Department community.
Join *Firecracker Dept Founder and Second City Alum:* Naomi Snieckus and stand up and head of the Firecracker Comedy Dept Steph Mclarty PLUS *The Comedy Network’s* Rebecca Reeds, *The Beaverton*’s Paloma Nuñez, *Comedy Central’s* Kate Lambert, sketch duo Small Friend Tall Friend, and *Just for Laughs* veteran Martha Chaves for an hour of nonstop laughs.
In addition to the comedy, enjoy coffee and freshly baked goods for sale, and stay afterward to connect with your favorite Firecracker comedians!
**Event Details:**
**When:** Sunday, October 27, 2024
**Time:** 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
**Where:** Sweet Action Theatre, Toronto, ON
**Tickets:** Available now by clicking HERE
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind midday escape to laugh, relax, and meet Toronto’s funniest Firecrackers!

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Grant Writing Workshop for Theatre March 9th

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Grant Writing workshop for Theatre March 9, 7:00 at Factory Theater

GET YOUR TICKETS NOW for our monthly Comedy Brunch!
An hour of great Firecracker comedy from some of the best in the biz!
Stand up!
Improv!
Music!
Laughs!

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A comprehensive masterclass that aims to provide participants with on-the-ground experience and proven techniques essential for navigating the world of film and tv pitches.

Topics covered will include:

· The basic elements of a pitch

· Loglines and "casual pitching"

· Presentation and performance

· Elevator pitch vs. longer pitches

· Film pitches vs. television pitches

· Pitch meetings and follow up etiquette

Walk into a pitch with the confidence that you can communicate your story, your way.

Tickets are $75 for this 3-hour event.