'So I Married a Mangiacake' coming to the Sault

This coming fall, the Sault Community Theatre Centre, in partnership with the Sault Film Festival, will be featuring the one-man show "So I Married a Mangiacake" that has sold out in venues across Canada. 

Tickets are on sale now for the Oct. 8 show.

Full text of a news release issued by the Sault Film Festival follows:

The show has sold out venues in Montreal (2 shows), Toronto, and Hamilton (2 shows).

After shows in Ottawa, Vancouver and Kelowna, “So I Married a Mangiacake” will appear at the Sault Community Theatre Centre on Saturday, October 8 as well as encore performances in Toronto & Hamilton this fall. Through memories, family footage, and music, Guido comedically explores how meeting his wife (Mangiacake) and his father’s death influenced his life.

So I Married a Mangiacake is a feast for your senses that will have you howling at our cultural differences and will make you want to hold your loved ones closer.

Tickets on sale now: ::. Select Performance .:: (tixhub.com)

Guido Cocomello is a professional stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. His comedy career began in Montreal with a hugely successful sketch comedy group called SnapTV, where he was the head writer and a cast member. Guido now headlines comedy clubs across Canada as a stand-up comedian. Over the years, he has opened for Dom Irrera at the Italian Bad Boyz of Comedy and performed at the legendary Comedy Store on Sunset in Hollywood.

He has also been featured at:

● The 2014 Boston Comedy Festival

● The 2015 Just For Laughs Festival, performing in the “Homegrown Comedy” show ● The 2015 Cracking Up the Capital Comedy Festival in Ottawa, headlining the “Culture Clubbing” show (he was also included in the “Best of the Fest” show) ● The 2017 Cleveland Comedy Competition, where he was a finalist

As an actor, Guido trained with the late, Academy Award-winner Mike Nichols at The New Actors Workshop conservatory in New York. He has since performed in numerous theatre productions in Montreal, New Jersey, and NYC.

At Centaur theatre, Guido has appeared in Steve Galluccio’s In Piazza San Domenico and the St. Leonard Chronicles, as well as Vittorio Rossi’s Carmela’s Table, The Carpenter and Paradise by the River. He has also appeared in Hudson Village theatre’s Wife Begins at Forty and Tony Calabretta’s Blame it on the Stork and Damn those Wedding Bells (both staged at the Leonardo DaVinci center).

Onscreen, he has appeared in:

● Being the Ricardos directed by Aaron Sorkin

● Ford v Ferrari directed by James Mangold

● S.W.A.T. (CBS)

● American Horror Story (FX)

● All American (FX)

● Better Things (FX)

● General Hospital (ABC)

● The Last Ship (TNT)

● Fatal Vows (Discovery)

● Being Human (SyFy)

The third annual Sault Film Festival takes place November 25 - 27, 2022, more information here: Home | Sault Film Festival