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SUMMARY:Chimera Theatre Presents The Freudian Slips New Year Improv
DESCRIPTION:TICKETS: https://app.ticketowl.io/aCS6dbYjvdJ0dlx3/event/aVNt0G6OEqPv9-AG \nDoors 6:30 Show 7:00  \nMinors Allowed Accompanied by an Adult (16+ Recommended) \n Join the Freudian Slips for short form improv comedy in the new year with new hosts! \n  \nTICKETS: https://app.ticketowl.io/aCS6dbYjvdJ0dlx3/event/aVNt0G6OEqPv9-AG
URL:https://effieartsco.ca/event/chimera-theatre-presents-the-freudian-slips-new-year-improv/
LOCATION:The Effie\, 422 Tranquille Road\, Kamloops\, British Columbia\, V2B 3G8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Improv
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SUMMARY:Open Mic Comedy
DESCRIPTION:Kamloops Comedy Society presents Open Mic Comedy on some Wednesdays (schedule varies) Do you have what it takes to be a comedian? Throw your hat in the ring and tell us a couple jokes or funny stories. Everyone is welcome.\n$10 at the door (Free for performers and Eff Buddies)\nDoors open at 7:30 and the show starts at 8pm
URL:https://effieartsco.ca/event/open-mic-comedy-2/2026-01-07/
LOCATION:The Effie\, 422 Tranquille Road\, Kamloops\, British Columbia\, V2B 3G8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:Divas and Drag Queens
DESCRIPTION:TICKETS: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/divas-and-drag-queens-tickets-1977413576237\n\nGet ready for a night of fierce glamour\, powerhouse performances\, and unstoppable diva energy!\n\n\n\nJoin us for an electrifying 19+ drag extravaganza where each queen has selected one iconic diva and will bring her music to life on stage. Miss Mousse is Beyonce\, Autumn Horizon is Sabrina Carpenter\, Freida Whales is Celine Dion\, and Juxtaposition is Lady Gaga. Expect a full evening of show stopping performances inspired by some of today’s most unforgettable stars. \nWhen: January 10th\, 2026\, Doors @ 6pm and show @ 7pm\nWhere: The Effie Arts Collective (422 Tranquille Rd)\nTickets: $20 plus fees \nWhether you’re a die hard diva fan or just looking for an unforgettable night out\, this is one drag show you won’t want to miss. Prepare to sing along\, cheer\, and celebrate the queens and the icons who inspire them! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nTICKETS: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/divas-and-drag-queens-tickets-1977413576237
URL:https://effieartsco.ca/event/divas-and-drag-queens/
LOCATION:The Effie\, 422 Tranquille Road\, Kamloops\, British Columbia\, V2B 3G8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Drag
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SUMMARY:Chimera Theatre Presents The Freudian Slips DnD Improv
DESCRIPTION:TICKETS: https://app.ticketowl.io/aCS6dbYjvdJ0dlx3/event/aVneaoQ9YITv4zzi\n\n\n\nAdventure and Hilarity at the Roll of the Dice\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNo Dungeon & Dragons knowledge required\, but a love of fantasy and comedy is welcomed! The Slips will be performing an improvised adventure with our giant 20 sided die and master behind the screen. What will adventure contain? Who will be the hero? Find out with the rest of us! \n\nMinors Allowed Accompanied by an Adult \nDoors 6:30pm Show 7:00pm \n\nThe Freudian Slips are 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. Expect some new and familiar faces and the same side-splitting humour you’ve come to know since 2015.\n\n\n\nTICKETS: https://app.ticketowl.io/aCS6dbYjvdJ0dlx3/event/aVneaoQ9YITv4zzi
URL:https://effieartsco.ca/event/chimera-theatre-presents-the-freudian-slips-dnd-improv-5/
LOCATION:The Effie\, 422 Tranquille Road\, Kamloops\, British Columbia\, V2B 3G8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Improv
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chimera Theatre":MAILTO:info@chimeratheatre.com 
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SUMMARY:Open Mic Comedy
DESCRIPTION:Kamloops Comedy Society presents Open Mic Comedy on some Wednesdays (schedule varies) Do you have what it takes to be a comedian? Throw your hat in the ring and tell us a couple jokes or funny stories. Everyone is welcome.\n$10 at the door (Free for performers and Eff Buddies)\nDoors open at 7:30 and the show starts at 8pm
URL:https://effieartsco.ca/event/open-mic-comedy-2/2026-01-21/
LOCATION:The Effie\, 422 Tranquille Road\, Kamloops\, British Columbia\, V2B 3G8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:The Deadbeat Dads Comedy Tour
DESCRIPTION:The Deadbeat Dads Tour is coming to Kamloops at The Effie Arts Collective on Saturday December 31st \nDoors at 7:00pm and show at 8:00pm. \nTICKETS: https://www.jumpcomedy.com/e/the-deadbeat-dads-tour-kamloops-jan-31st \nForget the same old night out — Deadbeat Dads is a comedy show that hits hard and doesn’t let up. Peter comes in swinging with raw energy\, Elyott slices through with sharp\, precise jokes\, and together they keep the laughs relentless. \nBest comedy show I have seen\, and I have seen a lot of comedy – Jordan P. \nI haven’t laughed that hard in years – Kevin S. \nPeter Hudson is a mainstay of the Vancouver Island comedy scene who has entertained audiences throughout Canada. Known to comedians across the country as the mayor of Nanaimo. Peter taps into daily life to bring you hilarious takes on work\, family\, and his own misadventures. His comedy is raw and colourful\, whether he’s describing growing up as a redhead\, working blue collar jobs\, or “living green” on the west coast. Known for his ability to rev up a crowd with his high energy\, exuberant\, and always entertaining comedy\, Peter will get you laughing and won’t let you stop until you’ve had enough. Peter has headlined Yuk Yuks as well as performed on Just For Laughs Vancouver and Funnyfest Calgary. He has toured with everyone from Jon Lovitz\, Tom Green\, Kenny Vs Spenny\, and musical acts from Nelly to Trooper. \nElyott Ryan is a Victoria based stand up comedian known for his rapid delivery of sharp jokes and confessional brand of comedy. He is fast becoming an in-demand and favourite performer on the West Coast. Elyott has performed extensively across the western Canada. He has been featured at numerous festivals\, Rifflandia\, Funnyfest and The Nanaimo Fringe Festival. He has opened for Kenny vs. Spenny at the McPherson Playhouse and has even performed at the Royal BC Museum right under the Mammoth.
URL:https://effieartsco.ca/event/the-deadbeat-dads-comedy-tour/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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