Sharon Mahoney

Sharon Mahoney is an award winning comedian, actress and Street Performer who has travelled the globe for almost 20 years performing at world class festivals and comedy clubs .
She has performed in Australia, NZ, USA, Europe, UK, United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Africa and more!
With a background in Improvisation acting from the Second City in Toronto and a degree in Theatre Arts and psychology, she is a versatile performer, who successfully provokes and pushes the boundaries of social norms.
She continues to fulfill a busy touring schedule performing at world class festivals and headlining comedy clubs around the world.

“Sharon was a delight to have at our festival, her upbeat attitude, smile and willingness to entertain and make people happy was much appreciated. Sharon presents a quirky, upbeat, fast and thigh-energy show that our audiences loved! Great audience participation, a warm and charming attitude”
Tim Bain
World Busker Festival Producer
Christchurch, New Zealand

"She Strides the stage like a cross between Hunter S. Thompson and Better Midler"
The Times, UK

“Sharon brought a wonderful energy to our Dubai Festival, and her shows were some of the very best highlights in our history of festivals. She has an extraordinary capacity to communicate comedy across cultures and won over many hearts in the short time she was with us.
Stuart Every
Director: Dubai Marina Street Festival

"I could barely catch my breath from laughing. She successfully challenges some of the modern world's most prevalent stigmas. Her talents are undisputed and she is unapologetically hilarious!"
The Feminist Fringe, Edinburgh, UK

"A testament to Mahoney's oratory brilliance is her ability to be inclusive and ruthless almost in the same breath. There is a touch of Joan River's in Sharon- She is razor sharp and brash. There was uncontrollable laughter, moments of enlightenment and a long loud standing ovation"
Fringefeed.com.au, AU

“She is Brilliant, very funny, charming, endearing"
Bridget Bantick, Associate Director, Melbourne Comedy Festival, AU

"This is an engaging comedian, who longs to make a connection with the audience, how successful is she?.. on opening night, she nearly got a man to purpose to her girlfriend"
Orlando Sentinel, USA

"Sharon is a truly talented and unique performer with a brilliant sense of humour that translates through her performance. She brings life to any event she participates in"
ESP Productions, Halifax and Just for Laughs Festival