“Erica’s observational humour is fresh, insightful and hilarious.”
Since entering the stand-up scene in the summer of 2000, Erica Sigurdson has been unstoppable. Her charm, wit and hilarious stand-up comedy have won her fans across North America as well as the respect of her peers and interest from industry.
In the past year and a half, Erica has performed at The Montreal Just for Laughs Festival, written for a Comedy Network pilot, taped her own Comedy Now special, written and performed numerous times for CBC Radio and XFM radio and most notably was one of two writer’s for the 21st Annual Gemini Awards, aired on Global Television, for which she won a Leo Award for Best Screenwriting in a Comedy. In 2007 and 2008, Erica was nominated for a Canadian Comedy Award for Best Female Stand-up in Canada.
In December of 2006, Erica was one of five Canadian comics selected to entertain the troops in Afghanistan for a CBC Television which aired in the spring of 2007.
“one of the “next 3” western comedic stars to keep your eyes on”
– Western Living magazine
“Vancouver’s Funniest Female Comic”
– The Georgia Straight
Credits:
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Comedy Festivals
Halifax Comedy Festival
Winnipeg Comedy Festival
P.E.I. Comedy Festival
St. John’s Comedy Festival
Sudbury Comedy Festival
Vancouver Comedy Festival
Montreal Just for Laughs Comedy Festival
HubCap Comedy Festival
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CBC Radio
The Debaters
The Current
Definitely Not The Opera
Madly Off In All Directions |
Television
Stand Up In Kandahar, CBC Television
Halifax Comedy Festival, CBC Television
St. John’s Comedy Festival, NFTV
Comedy Now! CTV
Winnipeg Comedy Festival,
CBC Television
Canadian Comedy Awards,
Comedy Network |
