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Monday, September 22, 2014

JFL42 Review: Amy Schumer kills, Lena Dunham thrills, Nick Offerman builds canoes by Noah Love

Three JFL42 shows in two days at Toronto's Sony Centre offered audiences three different takes on comedy

SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 10:43AM
Friday, September 19, 2014

JFL42 Review: Tim Minchin shakes off the cobwebs in a friendly space by Noah Love

The Australian's first headlining show in two years was one of the most technically impressive sets you would ever see at a comedy festival

SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 02:51PM
Wednesday, September 17, 2014

JFL42 picks: Amy Schumer, Tig Notaro and Pete Holmes among this year’s can’t-miss acts by Noah Love

The third edition of JFL42 kicks off Thursday night in Toronto. Here are some picks to help with your schedule-making

SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 03:36PM
Monday, September 30, 2013

JFL42 Review: Aziz Ansari, Hannibal Burress and Maria Bamford among best of the fest by Noah Love

JFL42 organizers followed a comedy lineup stronger than any Toronto had ever seen in 2012 with an equally impressive collection of comics this year

SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 09:25AM
Thursday, September 26, 2013

JFL42 Review: John Mulaney is a comedy unicorn by Noah Love

John Mulaney's excellent, shockingly clean set suggested that swearing in comedy is wildly overrated

SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 03:59PM
Wednesday, September 25, 2013

JFL42 Review: Lack of WTF lifts Marc Maron’s standup routine by Noah Love

Unlike the famous intros on the WTF Podcast, Tuesday night's early set was personal but not overly sincere, and there were punchlines aplenty

SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 03:38PM

JFL42 Review: Mark Little and Kyle Dooley lack polish but not charm by Noah Love

The Picnicface alumni did a series of sketches which encompassed a loose narrative about their (obviously in no way real life) high school prom

SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 11:01AM
Tuesday, September 24, 2013

JFL42 Review: Bill Burr not as weird as Bill Burr thinks Bill Burr is by Noah Love

Bill Burr was a highly energetic, solid storyteller. But so much of his act felt rote

SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 10:22AM
Monday, September 23, 2013

JFL42 Review: Janeane Garofalo’s endless digressions supplant actual jokes by Noah Love

Credit Janeane Garofolo for announcing at the beginning of the show that "I'm not a great joke-writer"

SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 02:20PM

JFL42 Review: Sarah Silverman keeping pace with the next generation by Noah Love

Even if Sarah Silverman hasn't evolved much as a performer, her act itself has come a long way

SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 01:57PM
Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Five acts you have to see at JFL42 by Noah Love

Ignoring the three mostly must-see headliners — Sarah Silverman, Aziz Ansari and the cast of Family Guy — here are five acts you should find a way to see at JFL42

SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 04:14PM
Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Post Comedy Week: Neal Brennan at JFL42 by Noah Love

Neal Brennan's show at Second City dealt heavily with race — no surprise given his background

SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 03:23PM

Post Comedy Week: Pete Holmes at JFL42 by Noah Love

Pete Holmes' set at Revival on Tuesday was manic, sprawling, totally absurd and absolutely wonderful

SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 12:12PM
Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Post Comedy Week: Todd Barry at JFL42 by Noah Love

Any disappointment on Monday night was more the work of hideous timing and less the comic's

SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 12:13PM
Monday, September 24, 2012

Post Comedy Week: Amy Schumer at JFL42 by Noah Love

Amy Schumer's set at JFL42 was depraved, offensive and so, so funny

SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 09:00AM
Saturday, September 22, 2012

Post Comedy Week: Patton Oswalt at JFL42 by Noah Love

Patton Oswalt's JFL42 opening night set was a professional, but not exactly riotous affair

SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 12:21PM
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Post Comedy Week: Don’t Get Bored of Us and Leave by Noah Love

David Dineen-Porter put three months into planning Tuesday night's show as a surprise birthday tribute to his co-host, Tom Henry

SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 03:13PM

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Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
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