Love, Sharks & Frenching: a hot date w/ Lou Laurence

An interactive music-comedy-storytelling show where Lou invites the audience on the best first date of their lives. Through her deep, jazzy voice and playful improv she creates a warm space for shared laughs, song, and vulnerability.

 

UPCOMING PERFORMANCES

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PAST PERFORMANCES

Victoria Fringe Festival (2023), Toronto Sweet Action Theatre (2023), Montreal Fringe Festival (2024), Regina Fringe Festival (2024), Edmonton Fringe Festival (2024), Halifax Fringe Festival (2024)

 
 

ABOUT THE SHOW

Winner of Best Solo Show, Best Music Show, and Honourable Mention for Best Show with Improv at Victoria Fringe Festival 2023, Nominated for Best english comedy at Montreal Fringe 2024

Love, Sharks & Frenching is a one-of-a-kind date with Lou Laurence that’s part musical and part comedy. Lou’s jazzy-soulful voice weaves hilarious tales with sexy songs to get you frenching like a Montrealer and feeling romantic.

Dating is hard, so ditch the apps and join Lou instead to laugh about the small nonsense and surprising challenges of modern dating. Leave your situationship on read, or bring your lover, your spouse, your friends, or just your sweet self to this one date guaranteed to stand out from the rest.

REVIEWS

“she has a gorgeous jazzy voice, but her ability to rhyme on the fly and to riff humorously on a theme from the audience without veering into chaos at all is really impressive.” - Twisi Theatre Blog (Halifax Fringe)

“Lou Laurence is a breath of fresh air and energy […] she's here to seduce the crowd, and it works.” - Radio-Canada (Edmonton Fringe) [article en français]

“her voice felt free, like belting out your heart alone under the stars, but it was always precise, her modulations smooth. She […] never lost the audience’s attention” - Forget the Box (Montreal Fringe)

Lou’s skills at storytelling and song are impeccable […] The end result is an hour of fun and laughs that brings a lighter approach to one of the most stressful aspects of growing up into adulthood.” — Stuart Nulman’s Grapevine (Montreal Fringe)

 

“She’s here to seduce the crowd, and it works.”
-Radio-Canada