Canadian Comedy Award recipient Briane Nasimok, has been telling stories from an early age, a talent he primarily used in those days to get out of trouble.
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Confessions Of an Operatic Mute
Canadian Comedy Award recipient, Briane Nasimok, remounts his critically acclaimed show inspired by his first career – as a non-singing performer with the Canadian Opera Company. Over a seven-year period Briane appeared in roles ranging from a “Nubian Slave” to an “Elegant Gentlemen”, logging 287 performances without singing a note.
29
Jun
Now Where Was I?
A compendium of a series of Briane’s favourite stories, that he submitted for the Ottawa Fringe Festival.
Due to Covid, he had to create a 50-minute presentation, incorporating previous pre-shot videos and videoing stories in his back yard.
The presentation is always available for Festivals, theatre productions or fund-raising events.
03
Sep
Izzy And The Naz
When Briane submitted “Confessions of an Operatic Mute” to the Hamilton Fringe, he added a second submission “Izzy and the Naz”, an hour of stories, sharing the stage with his former Theatresports Improvisational teammate Izzy Ferguson.
29
May
But That’s Another Story
For almost five years, Briane and Christel Bartelse offered a monthly storytelling showcase, starting at the Free Times Café and moving to the historic Rivoli.
29
May
2026 Toronto International Storytelling Festival
Participating for the fourth time at this Festival, in association with Tales Toronto and Storytelling Toronto, Briane curated and hosted Funny You Should Tell That – an evening featuring six other fantastic artists.
02
Jun
