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KAREN
PARKER
*May 2011
Do you want to see more Punch In The Box? We are performing at
the Second City Late Night Cabaret
June 3rd
11:00 PM
Tickets call 416.343.0011
Also, check out my BMO commercial. I’m a mom. Again.
*April 2011
We posted some Punch In The Box sketches up on YouTube. Check them out:
*February 2011
*Sept 2010
Punch in the Box will be performing at this year’s Toronto Sketch Festival. Stay tuned....
UPDATE: We just performed.
*July 2010
Our Fringe show opened to rave reviews! And we got Patron’s Pick of our Venue! Stay tuned for a remount!
Check out these reviews:
*May 24th, 2010
Check out my Cheese commercial on YouTube
*May 22nd, 2010
FRINGE FESTIVAL 2010 here we come. Our show, Pick Of The Fringe is playing on these dates. Can you believe that they let us call our show that? Here is our Facebook page.
All shows at the Factory Studio Theatre
Friday, July 2 - 5:30
Saturday, July 3 - 12:15
Sunday, July 4 - 9:15
Tuesday, July 6 - 6:45
Wednesday, July 7 - 8:00
Friday, July 9 - 11:15
Saturday, July 10 - 1:45
Directed by Paul Constable
Lighting and stage management by Christina Cicko
*May 22nd, 2010
I’m in a movie that is having its World Premier at the Worldwide Short Film Festival. The talented Wade Vroom made a short documentary about my adventures as the angry woman driver in the Grey Power commercial. You can see his short, Karen Parker Is Almost Famous, at:
Wednesday, June 2, Cumberland 4 - 8:30
Saturday, June 5, Cumberland 4 - 2:30
*May 1st, 2010
I’m teaching an acting class at the Second City Training Center. I’m gonna teach them acting real good.
*January 7th, 2010
I recently started teaching at the Second City Training Centre. Watch out!
*January 2nd, 2010
Our production company “Punch In The Box Productions” landed a spot in the Toronto Fringe Festival. Look out for “From the Pages of Cosmo” this summer.
*October 5th, 2009
Hey, I won two Canadian Comedy Awards: Best Comedic Play
Second City- Barack to the Future and Best Sketch Troupe- Second City.
Here I am with Kerry Griffin and Lesley Seiler at the awards in St. John,
New Brunswick.
*September 6, 2009
I am currently co-directing “Moving at the Speed of Life” starring Irene Carl with Leslie Seiler at the Vaughn City Playhouse Sept. 24/25.
*August 29, 2009
I will be heading to Saint John, New Brunswick for the Canadian Comedy awards next month. I am nominated for 4 awards! Eat it.
-Performance by an Ensemble (Television)
-Writing (Television Program or Series)
-Sketch Troupe (The Second City)
-Comedic Play or Review (Barack To The Future)
*August 22, 2009
The Hamilton Spectator did an article on me and my Grey Power commercial. HERE
*August 3, 2009
The viral commercial I shot for Carling Lager is now up on YouTube. This was a pretty fun character to play and the final commercial looks really cool. Check it out on YouTube HERE
*July 2, 2009
I spent June in Port Stanley doing the farce “Animal Magnetism” where I played a vet.
*December 11, 2008
My Grey Power commercial is up on YouTube. Check it out HERE.
