The Effie

Comedy Night Featuring: Julie Kim
2023-02-16 18:30 (America/Vancouver) | The Effie, 422 Tranquille Road, Kamloops, British Columbia, V2B 3G8, Canada
Julie Kim is stand-up comedian and writer. Julie recently toured across North America with Ronny Chieng (The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Crazy Rich Asians). She has been featured on national television and radio multiple times (the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, Just for Laughs Northwest, the Halifax Comedy Festival, and much more). She is a gala performer at Just for Laughs in Montreal this year.
Julie’s been a writer and on-camera talent for CBC’s The Debaters, Laugh out Loud, CBC’s Kim’s Convenience (occasionally as a guest in the writer’s room), and more. Julie was also a writer for Simu Liu (Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Kim’s Convenience) as he hosted The Juno Awards in 2022. Julie’s mission is to spread happiness, lighten hearts, and unite through laughter.
The Effie Arts Collective is fast becoming recognized as one of the best comedy rooms in Western Canada with a great vibe and great talent. The Effie is proud to serve Phillips Brewing alcohol and de-alcoholised beverages as well as a selection of wines and spirits with various snacks.
Doors 6:30 Comedy 7pm
19+ Licensed Event
$25 + fees

Comedy Open Mic
2023-02-15 19:30, 2023-02-01 19:30, 2023-01-25 19:30
Kamloops Comedy Open Mic provides comedians with opportunities to get out in front of a crowd and work on their craft. It is a safe space for comedians (fans may be triggered) to get up and put it all out there.
Kamloops Comedy Open Mic Doors 7:30pm Comedy 8:00pm $10 or free for performers and Eff Buddies

Freudian Slips Dungeons and Dragons Improv
2023-02-04 19:30
The Freudian Slips is the hottest Improvised Comedy Troupe in Kamloops! Bringing monthly improv shows to the city in four distinct improv styles, no matter what form they take you are guaranteed a night of hilarity. Boasting a new cast for 2022, expect some new and familiar faces and the same sidesplitting humour you’ve come to know since 2015.
Chimera Members are able to buy TWO tickets at Chimera Member Pricing (a savings of ten bucks!). Chimera Memberships are valid for one year. Don’t have a Chimera memership? Purchase one with your tickets at the checkout to get membership pricing on two tickets.
And don’t forget to bid on the VIP table at the show for extra perks!
Doors 7:30PM Improv 8:00PM

Freudian Slips Dungeons and Dragons Improv
2023-01-19 19:30
The Freudian Slips Present: Dungeons & Dragons Improv!
Join Dungeon Master TJ McCallum and The Freudian Slips in their latest foray into the world of Dungeons & Dragons! Prepare to meet new party of adventurers as they face the challenges the dungeon master – and the dice – has to offer.
LONG FORM, EPISODIC D&D IMPROV – This performance will consist of a long form improvised story over the course of the night. Actors will create a fully improvised show based on the narration of the Dungeon Master, suggestions of the audience, and roll of the giant d20. This show is episodic in nature, and is the first in what will be an ongoing series following this party of heroes.
No Dungeon & Dragons knowledge required, but a love of fantasy and comedy is welcomed!
The Freudian Slips is the hottest Improvised Comedy Troupe in Kamloops! Bringing monthly improv shows to the city in four distinct improv styles, no matter what form they take you are guaranteed a night of hilarity. Boasting a new cast for 2022, expect some new and familiar faces and the same sidesplitting humour you’ve come to know since 2015.
Chimera Members are able to buy TWO tickets at Chimera Member Pricing (a savings of ten bucks!). Chimera Memberships are valid for one year. Don’t have a Chimera memership? Purchase one with your tickets at the checkout to get membership pricing on two tickets.
And don’t forget to bid on the VIP table at the show for extra perks!
Doors 7:30PM Improv 8:00PM
