Nearly Departed

Nearly Departed
Company
Cathy Boyd
Creator & Solo Performer
Cathy Boyd
Runtime
50 minutes

Cathy Boyd is a brutally honest stand-up comedian. Known for her dry demeanor and punchline-heavy hitting, her act impresses audiences everywhere. She appeared on season one of Canada’s Got Talent where judge Howie Mandel remarked, “You’re very funny. You’ve found your calling.”

In 2020 Cathy released her debut album Wise Tracks, which can be heard on SiriusXM She’s So Funny and Comedy Club and most streaming platforms. She has recorded for CBC Laugh Out Loud and is a rostered comedian at Yuk Yuks. She’s thrilled to bring her act to the Toronto Fringe Festival!


Credits

Writer
Cathy Boyd
Stage Manager
Kelly Zemnickis-@thelatvianfoodie

Performances

  Date Time
3rd July 3:00pm  
4th July 8:15pm  
6th July 1:00pm  
7th July 4:30pm  
9th July 6:15pm  
10th July 1:00pm  
11th July 6:30pm  
12th July 10:15pm  

Venue

21 : Tarragon Theatre Solo Room

30 Bridgman Ave
Toronto
Ontario
M5R 1X3

Access

Level of Physical Access
Accessible

Covid-19 policy

Masks
Not required

Facilities

Air Conditioned
Yes
Washrooms
Yes
Outdoors
No

Accessibility information


More about the show and company

Nearly Departed is a sharp unapologetic blend of stand-up comedy and candid reflections on navigationg the world of comedy as a seasoned female comic in a male-dominated industry. The show tackles everything from sex deprivation, motherhood and society's obsession with youth-proving experience isn't just valuable, it's hilarious.


Content advice

Parental guidance advised Sexual content Mature language

Sensory description

Think of a stand-up show in any venue. The spotlight should be on me and you just sit back an enjoy.