The 'Laugh My Tuchus Off' Comedy Series is the first experience at the Prosserman JCC focusing on rising Jewish stars of the comedy circuit while also featuring Canadian veterans in unique ways.

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The ‘Laugh My Tuchus Off’ Comedy Series is the first experience at the Prosserman JCC focusing on rising Jewish stars of the comedy circuit while also featuring Canadian veterans in unique ways. The JCC is excited to feature powerhouses like Iris Bahr, who was a recurring character on Curb your Enthusiasm, a sit down with the legend Colin Mochrie from Who’s Line Was it and Tik Tok viral sensations Eitan Levine and Raanan Hershberg.

Saturday March 1 at 8 PM: Iris Bahr & Kosha Dillz

Iris Bahr is an award winning actor, writer and director. With over 50 TV and film credits to her name, Iris is best known for her recurring role on Curb your Enthusiasm as Rachel Heineman (the ski lift episode to name just one) and her series Svetlana, exec produced by Mark Cuban. She just wrapped shooting the film The Badchan with Elon Gold and director Gidi Dar. Her debut solo show DAI (enough) won the Lortel Award, and garnered two drama desk nominations, a UK stage award nom.

Kosha Dillz is an Independent workhorse and lyricist Kosha who found a way to entertain the entire world for the past 5 years of his life. Having toured the entire world with everyone from Matisyahu to Rza of the Wu Tang Clan and more, he has become a mainstay in the Hip Hop World and beyond, playing Paid Dues festival, BK Hip Hop Festival, SXSW, CMJ, Rock The Bells, and Vans Warped Tour.

Wednesday March 12 at 7 PM: Whose Line Was it Really? A Sit Down With Colin Mochrie

Colin Mochrie is an alumnus of Toronto’s famous Second City comedy troupe. After fourteen years as a regular on the British and American versions of the improvisation series ”Whose Line Is It Anyway?”, Colin is now in the 8th season of the CW network reboot.

Colin was a cast member of CBC’s ”This Hour Has 22 Minutes” 2001- 2003. With his wife, Debra McGrath, he produced, wrote and starred in the CBC show ”Getting Along Famously”, as well as touring their “Deb and Colin’s One Couple show. Currently he is part of a very successful tour with “Whose Line” cast-mate Brad Sherwood, performing a live improv show across North America, in addition to the critically acclaimed Hyprov!, a show that marries hypnosis and improv

Saturday April 5 at 8 PM: Raanan Hershberg

Raanan has performed his high-energy, joke-packed comedy on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, The Late, Late Show with James Corden, and Comedy Central. His 2nd to last special ‘Jokes from the Underground’ was included in the New York Times ‘Best Comedy of 2022’, where critic Jason Zinoman called it the funniest YouTube Special of the year, and said ‘his punchy and deliriously funny club comedy made me laugh after second and third viewings.’ His most recent special BRAVE also got a rave review in the NYTIMES. Raanan performs all over the world and is a regular at The Comedy Cellar.

Saturday May 3 at 8 PM: Eitan Levine

Eitan Levine is a New York-based writer and comedian/human theme park. His work has been featured on Jimmy Kimmel LIVE, Late Night With Stephen Colbert, The Daily Show, Extra, Access Hollywood, The Kelly Clarkson Show and More. He’s also written for the New York Times, New York Magazine (The Cut), Amazon, Sony, and Reader’s Digest and has worked on creative projects with companies like Nike, Red Bull, JEEP, Audible, Tru TV, and others. He has amassed a following of over 150k followers across his social media channels.

Eitan recently wrapped hosting a daily live sports show for Amazon Prime Video called “Game Breakers” every day from 2-4pm. In 2022, Eitan went viral with his Jewish Man On The Street videos— especially a series called “Jewish Or Antisemitic”. To date, the video series has over 28 Million views and 5 Million likes.

Thursday May 15 at 7 PM: The Adam Growe Quiz Show

A professional comedian and the host of Cash Cab, you can be confident that Adam Growe’s unique, live theatrical experience will engage the entire audience with comedy and trivia. During the Quiz Show, volunteers from the audience can win cash (or prizes) on stage as they answer his signature style of entertaining questions that bring laughs for everyone. In between games, Adam does stand-up, and his mobile gamification enables people to also play trivia for points and prizes from their seats. Adam brings energy and clean comedy and informative trivia to the stage, with an opportunity for you to have him incorporate some custom content about your event into the show.

Liz Glazer is an award-winning standup comedian who recently recorded a set with Don’t Tell Comedy and Nate Bargatze’s The Showcase where clips have been seen multiple millions of times. She is also a recent winner of the Boston Comedy Festival and Ladies of Laughter Contest, and her forthcoming special, recorded at a sold out South Orange Performing Arts Center, comes out soon. Her debut album — recorded at a sold out show at New York Comedy Festival — was #1 on iTunes the week of its release and stayed at #1 for 6 consecutive days.

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Start Date: March 1, 2025

Closing Date: June 5, 2025

Various times

Midtown Toronto

Leah Posluns Theatre
4588 Bathurst Street

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$58.75

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