Meet the 2026 Festival Programming Committee
Big thanks to our 2026 live programming committee: Guled Abdi, Nadine Djoury, Rodrigo Fernandez-Stoll, Isaac Kessler, and Maricris Rivera.
TOsketchfest26 Lineup Announcement
Join us March 4-15, 2026 for the 21st edition of TOsketchfest – the best live comedy in North America.
Comedy Meets Funding: OAC Theatre Grants
VIDEO ON DEMAND: join for a FREE, in-depth guide to navigating the Theatre Projects program.
2026 Festival Passes
EVERYTHING Passes already SOLD OUT – Get your SHOWS Passes before they’re gone!
TOsketchfest
Toronto's Live Comedy Party
A two-week live sketch comedy festival in Toronto, every March.
Each March TOsketchfest brings you two weeks of live sketch comedy in Toronto, featuring characters, solo sketch, musical comedy, drag, and ensemble performances, plus a slate of workshops and special events from some of the funniest artists in Canada and beyond. Whether you’re comedy-curious or a lifelong fan, TOsketchfest is your chance to experience sketch comedy live on stage.
Meet the 2026 Festival Programming Committee
January 23, 2026Big thanks to our 2026 live programming committee: Guled Abdi, Nadine Djoury, Rodrigo Fernandez-Stoll, Isaac Kessler, and Maricris Rivera.
TOsketchfest26 Lineup Announcement
January 15, 2026Join us March 4-15, 2026 for the 21st edition of TOsketchfest – the best live comedy in North America.
Comedy Meets Funding: OAC Theatre Grants
January 6, 2026VIDEO ON DEMAND: join for a FREE, in-depth guide to navigating the Theatre Projects program.
Five Toronto Comedy Shows to See in January 2026
January 4, 2026New year, same great sketch scene. January in Toronto might be chilly, but the city’s comedy shows are bringing the heat.
A TOsketchfest producer reflects on attending Montreal and NL Sketchfests, exploring regional sketch comedy, artists, and community.
2026 Festival Passes
January 1, 2026EVERYTHING Passes already SOLD OUT – Get your SHOWS Passes before they’re gone!