FUNNY & BEYOND
CHRIS HADFIELD’S GENERATOR is a comedy, music and ideas extravaganza! This year the theme is ‘The Second Genius’, with guests from Canada and around the world. Chris Hadfield is the host, with a lineup including Evan Hadfield, the BBC’s Robin Ince as emcee and the Tupperware Remix Party band. Today, 8 p.m. ($15-$105 at 416-872-4255). Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. INTERSECTION: DIVERSE EXPLORATION THROUGH COMEDY Hear about the joys and struggles of Filipino Canadians, as explored through intersections of race, sexuality, gender, faith, ability and class. Guest storyteller is Ann Paula Bautista, a Toronto based Filipino-Canadian comedian. Additional improvised explorations by comedians Alia Rasul Isabel Kanaan and Mark Andrada. Wednesday, 8 p.m. (Free/pwyc at 647-982-4545). Social Capital Theatre, 154 Danforth Ave.