Hutch's Storytime

Paul Hutcheson (Host)

Hutcheson is a queer comedic performer, writer and producer. His six solo shows have toured Canada and the United States, playing to sold-out audiences, glowing reviews and awards. He produces monthly comedy events Hutch & Friends and Hutch’s Storytime in Toronto. He can be seen on various comedy and storytelling stages in Toronto. His comedy album, Call Me Hutch, is produced by Howl & Roar Records. Please visit canuckhutch.com for more

Christel Bartelse

Christel is a Toronto based Actor/Storyteller, Comedian, Director and Educator. She was the Co-Host and Co-Producer of the hit storytelling show "But That's Another Story" for six years, and now hosts and produces "Age Ain't Nothing but a Number"- a comedy/storytelling show with veteran performers. Christel has written and created 6 solo shows and has toured them all over Canada, the US and to Edinburgh Fringe. IG: @cbartelse

Susan Fischer

Susan performed standup and as her alter ego, Evelyn Reese, graced stages in Toronto and toured Fringe Festivals. Inspired by her comedy friends, she recently started storytelling. She appeared at Replay Story Fest in April and will be at the Yarn Storytelling on June 14.

Ronit Rubinstein

Ronit has been performing as a storyteller for over a decade. In 2025, her first solo show, Things My Dad Kept, sold out its run at the Toronto Fringe and won Best of Fringe. Ronit is also the Artistic Director of Toronto's newest monthly storytelling show, The Yarn, which happens on the second Sunday night of most months, at Wenona, (the next shows are May 10th & June 14th).

Andrew Wong

Andrew is a storyteller who has performed at Replay Storytelling (including their annual short story competition, and the closing show of their festival), True Stories Toronto, and Now Listen to This. An active member of the community, he hopes to continue to share his love of storytelling and performing with veterans and newcomers alike.

Carsen Cassell

An accountant by day and accountant by night, Carsen has also begun telling stories. He performed at Replay Storytelling and was so well received; Hutch was happy he was available for Storytime. Carsen loves being defined as “chaotic neutral.”

Zebulon Pike

Zebulon has been telling stories for over a decade. One of the producers of Replay Storytelling, he’s performed at many shows in Toronto, Montreal, Singapore and has been featured on CBC radio. In his regular life he works in children's television making kids believe that dogs, trains and furniture can talk.

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