Isaac Kessler

During pre-show, the audience is greeted into the simply set space by a chaotic clown with charm and impeccable timing giving out teeny tiny shoes to the audience. As the performance begins, we watch Isaac Kessler perfectly orchestrate this chaos into a series of comedic segments, complete with unexpected twists and ridiculous punchlines that leave the audience both reflective and in stitches.

With a slew of great performances and workshops, the Ottawa Improv Festival boasts local and international talent from March 14–16 at the Ottawa Dominion-Chalmers Centre. Apt613 sat down with Festival Director Adriana Johnston, and the festival’s Communications and Marketing Coordinator Chelsea Fahey, for all the details.