Evento

North Bay Comedy Festival-Sandra Battaglini & Phil Luzi

Friday August 14, 2015

Headliner: Sandra Battaglini
Sandra is an award winning stand-up comic, actor/writer and director. She is a two time Canadian Comedy Award Winner for her solo shows, Classy Lady (dir. Phil Luzi) and Hard Headed Woman that premiered in Toronto to critical acclaim. She placed first in the quarter finals at the She Devil Comedy Festival in NYC in 2013 and toured with Yuk Yuks for several years. She hosts two of the most popular variety nights in Toronto called The Sal & Sandy Show and Family Slides with Phil Luzi. She made her directorial debut last year with a short called Chinatown that premiered at the Female Eye Film Festival. She is currently developing two new web series Knitterati and Dr. Eddie with Phil Luzi. Past performances include, The Upside Down Widow, 2005 Chicago Improv Festival and Hangin' with Jesus, Toronto Festival of Clowns 2007. Sandra appears in David Cronenberg's new film, Maps to the Stars.

Feature: Phil Luzi
Phil is a Canadian Comedy Award winning director, writing and hosting hit shows The Sal & Sandy Show and Family Slides with his comedy partner, Sandra Battaglini. Select theatre credits: Hosanna, Othello, Tony n' Tina's Wedding (The Second City), Mambo Italiano, and Bleed. Select TV & Film credits: The Path to 9/11 (ABC) with Harvey Keitel, The Devil's Tail (Winner Beloit Int'l, Mexico Int'l, and Moving Image Film Festivals), Nimby (Winner of Atom Egoyan's Toronto Urban Film Festival) and the brand new series, Dr. Eddie. Watch out for Phil and Sandra's new outrageous original comedy, Knitterati.
www.philluzi.com