🇨🇦 CITIZEN CHEN: THE ISLAND TOUR “Where is your furniture?” When a Canadian border officer interrogated Scarlet Chen about her couch, she didn’t see a threat—she saw a Feng Shui consultation. In her hit solo show Citizen Chen , local Island comedian Scarlet Chen turns the high-stakes stress of immigration into a laugh-packed hour of cultural whiplash. From suspicious customs agents to the absurd lengths we go to “fit in,” come find out why the path to citizenship is paved with paperwork, bureaucracy, and poorly placed armchairs. 🌟 THE ROAD TO EDINBURGH Before she takes the ferry all the way to theEdinburgh Fringe this August for a massive 24-show run, see the show where it all began! Expect razor-sharp observations, language mishaps, and that "laugh-out-loud" recognition of life between two worlds. No small talk. Just punchlines, heart, and a lot of stamps. 🏆 PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY CANCOM This tour is a CANCOM-funded project , supporting original Canadian comedy intellectual property. 🎬 ABOUT YOUR HOST & PRODUCER Victoria Clements is a seasoned producer, events coordinator, and entrepreneur with deep roots in Arts and Media. From her early years in theatre to a 22-year fashion career and key roles in film and TV production, she’s worked across Canada and the U.S., including as personal assistant to the Wayan Brothers on Scary Movie. She helped lead Prospero Entertainment’s L.A. and Vancouver offices and founded the 7,000-member Victoria Film Industry Network & Events group. With over three dozen sold-out film mixers produced, hundreds of shows under her belt plus expertise in marketing, sponsorship, and industry networking, Victoria is a powerhouse connector and creative force in the Vancouver Island film scene. 🎤 ABOUT YOUR HEADLINER Originally from China, Scarlet Chen “accidentally” found her true calling on stage after years of working behind the scenes in film. Since her stand-up debut in 2022, she has: • Opened for comedy icons Maria Bamford and Julie Kim . • Achieved breakout word-of-mouth success at the Nanaimo Fringe . • Performed at international comedy festivals and branched into award-winning theatre. Scarlet continues to speak funny —and the world is starting to listen.