Dark comedies are notoriously difficult balancing acts. You and That Fucking Gorilla by House of Squalor Productions is a dark comedy show about a mother whose family adopts a gorilla against her wishes, now playing at the Toronto Fringe Festival. In my opinion it doesn’t quite balance the scales, but it makes a valiant effort.
I still can’t figure out how he did it. I spent my entire 30-minute commute home trying to figure it out. I can’t. Chris Funk‘s phenomenal magic blew my mind in his show Redefining Wonder at the Toronto Fringe Festival.
If you’ve ever flipped through the channels before, ceaselessly searching for something new and exciting, you’ll love The McComedy Show by Twitchin Productions at the Toronto Fringe Festival.