• Lisa’s most recent appearance on Murdoch Mystery

    Lisa’s most recent appearance on Murdoch Mystery

    Murdoch Mystery Season 13 Episode 06

  • Train 48 Reunion on ET Canada

    Train 48 Reunion on ET Canada

    Train 48 Reunion Extended Clip on ET Canada

  • Toronto Star Reader’s Choice Best Theatre Instructor 2019

    Toronto Star Reader’s Choice Best Theatre Instructor 2019

    Best Theatre Instructor 2019

  • Vintage Finds with Lisa Merchant

    Vintage Finds with Lisa Merchant

    Vintage Improv is Improv focused on the talents, needs and interests of mature improvisers over the age of 50.

  • From high status to low status: Vulnerability is the power

    From high status to low status: Vulnerability is the power

    There are many ways to describe the economic impact of part of the world’s economies being completely shut down.

    Here’s what it really is: It’s a change in STATUS.

  • Lisa talks about delivering meals to older adults

    Delivering Meals benefits Volunteers too #NVW2016 Lisa Merchant says delivering meals to older adults as a Driver is a satisfying role and will make you feel better.  It’s wise to listen to someone who has been a regular part of West Toronto Support Services.  Fifteen years ago, she came across an ad at Emmanuel-Howard Park United…

  • Second City Level A Improv Class Intensive, Toronto, Canada

    YNOT-Travel is a blog developed with an attitude of optimism – why not plan your own vacation, why not try new experiences, why not contribute to the community you are visiting, why not…you get the picture. Full article here > Second City Level A Improv Class Intensive, Toronto, Canada. Here is an excerpt from that…

  • Monkey Toast

    Monkey Toast

    Canadian Comedy Award Winner Monkey Toast: The Live Improvised Talk Show is proud to present its one-of-a-kind talk show monthly at the Comedy Bar. Each show, two different celebrity guests are interviewed. After an interview segment, Monkey Toast’s Host/Interviewer, Ron Tite, throws the focus to the Monkey Toast Players who then use the interview as inspiration…

  • Ted & Lisa

    Ted & Lisa

    Next show in 2014. Read below link: TED&LISA PRESS RELEASE COMPLICATIONS IN CORKTOWN The 2nd Tuesday of every month John Candy Box Theatre @ The Second City Training Centre (King and Peter Street) 9:00 p.m. PWYC We take a close up look at the strange and interesting people who live in this vibrant, multi cultural city…

  • Life Lessons From My Second City Improv Class

    The Huffington Post is a newspaper dedicated to maintaining a respectful community that actively engages in lively discussions on news stories and blog posts. In it, Shannon Skinner wrote a great article about what she learned from her improv class with Lisa Merchant. Full article here > Life Lessons From My Second City Improv Class.…