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Stand-up/Writer/Actor/Storyteller living in DC. [email protected]

Washington, DC
Joined June 2010
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Fall 2019, I wrote & acted in a short film for the Washington DC 48 Hour Film Project. While this non-binary actor played a role of unspecified gender, I was awarded Best Actress for my efforts and am happy to be recognized. Check out 'Admit One': vimeo.com/392368091
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Chels Shorte retweeted
Hello! Do you need plans for Saturday? Look no further! Check out this @ImprobComedy show!! An amazing line up! Absolutely worth going to! @ChikaChels @ElaniKitten @naomikaravani and the wonderful @jennycavallero hosting! Check your tickets now! ImprobableComedy.com
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Headling tonight with an amazing cast of T/Q qts to celebrate #Pride! 7:30p @ O'Sullivan's Irish Pub in Arlington, Va! m.facebook.com/events/329506…
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🎉From the #sciencecomedy brains of moi, @KashaPatel, & @shodell is a brand new (NSFkiddos) interactive #scicomm comedy show: ExtraRidicular Science 🚀 SAT, Oct 10 @ 9pm ET twitch.tv/thelitverse w/ @lab_shenanigans @webmz_ @ChikaChels @weshazard @rajsivaraman @Sarah_Cosgriff
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Chels Shorte retweeted
On the latest #MothPodcast, Chelsea Shorte (@ChikaChels) wrangles with different parts of their identity when pulled over by the police. Hear Chelsea's story in "All Together Now: Fridays With The Moth," here: hhttps://themoth.org/podcast/all-together-now-chelsea-shorte
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This non-binary person who codes is performing an extended set tonight @ColonyClubDC 8p raising money for @GirlsWhoCode. Get $10 tickets before they $15 at the door: eventbrite.com/e/estrogenius…
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Great show! Thanks for having me! Cant wait to come back. 😍
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Excited to be on the show tonight in LA! #YearOfThrival
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Had a killer time with funny feminists who tore the house down at #FeministBuzzkills show last night! Love being part of this awesome, pro-abortion (you heard that right) crew. (+@chikachels & @JillGonzalezTV who apparently can't be tagged in photos)
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We’re excited to have comic @chikachels pull double duty during the festival! Come hear her personal true story live prior to our We’ve Been Here film block focused on #lgbtq🌈 themed films. Followed by a panel discussion on if or how we support the m… ift.tt/2YEV9vu
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This #trans person is very happy with @AbortionFront's new name! Join #AAFDC and ME at the 3rd annual Pro-Choice Prom on Saturday 6/29 at @BlackCatDC! Tickets are on sale now & proceeds go to @DCAbortionFund bit.ly/2HJBD6N
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FRIDAY: I'll be at @kramerbooks for @grassrootsfunny's Super Spectactular Comedy Show to benefit @blackgirltribe! On the 8 & 10pm shows. Tix: bit.ly/2D9qRUM
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Still foolin' into the first weekend of April! Join me at the @dcimprov Thursday through Saturday with @Rahmein88 and @TimJDillon! Check the Improv's website for tickets.
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APR 17 - My friend Sarah & Stop Deportations are hosting the #StandUpForAle comedy benefit show for repro & immigrant rights activist Alejandra Pablos at @drafthousedc! Come see this amazing lineup, fight her unjust deportation order & #KeepAleFree Tix: bit.ly/2TPmDai
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Getting the fun started early this weekend! Roll Saturday brunch into laughs with me at The Ugly Mug in SE at 3p. It's $free, baby!
Chels Shorte retweeted
.@ChikaChels throws down on March 9 at #ComedyKumite ...
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Back at it in April!
Schedule update! @TimJDillon will be headlining April 4-6. (Brad Williams has moved to Labor Day weekend.) Tickets for Tim are on sale now ...
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Chels Shorte retweeted
Valentine's planners: Our early show with @ChristFinnegan is now sold out. Tickets are available for the 9:45 seating. dcimprov-com.seatengine.com/…
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