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Put spooky season behind you and unpack your laughter – it’s time for the top five comedy shows to see in Toronto in November 2025. The pumpkins are composting, the clocks are turning back, and we’re all craving a little brightness to break up the early sunsets. Luckily, Toronto’s comedy scene is here to keep spirits high and cheeks sore (from laughing, obviously). Whether you’re dodging holiday prep or just in the mood for some offbeat brilliance, these are the shows we’re most excited to catch this month.
Featured photo of Brain Frogs
Two2Mango’s Hansal & Geetal
November 1st, 9:30pm
Two2Mango is back at their homeground, for one night only, before taking off to shake things up with performances in the United Kingdom. You are lucky enough to have the chance to catch this goofy new comedy before they show it to the Brits! Infused with Two2Mango’s signature brand of physical comedy, no fourth wall, and full-on audience interaction, you don’t want to miss this delightfully unhinged new show!
Sweet Action Theatre, Tickets & Info
The Firecracker Comedy Cafe
November 9th, 2:00pm
If you like your comedy in the afternoon, this is the show for you! Join the Firecracker department for a delightful show featuring stand-up, sketch, improv and musical comedy by women and non-binary performers. Featuring: Taryn Dougall, Steph McLarty, Christel Bartelse, The Red Hot Sili Peppers, Ava Val, and Martha Chaves
Burdock Music Hall, Tickets & Info
BDB Comedy Presents Sketchy Sketch
November 16th, 3:00pm
Want to flex your language muscles? Do you speak Mandarin? Is laughter a favourite hobby of yours? Well we have some excellent news for you. BDB Comedy performs sketch and improv Entirely. In. Mandarin. And to everyone’s delight, this must-see variety show has returned to Toronto! Whether it’s your first language or more recently learned, this show is for you.
Sweet Action Theatre, Tickets & Info
Summer Dad & Red Hot Sili Peppers in Spotlight at The Second City
November 18th & 19th, 7:30pm
November puts the spotlight on two of our favourite sketch troupes: Summer Dad and the Red Hot Sili Peppers. Audiences will get to enjoy a double-header sketch show: two acts, one amazing night of fresh comedy. Get ready for some hilarious Dad content and for the silliest of all the peppers.
Second City’s Theatre ’73, Tickets & Info
Brain Frogs Take on Late Stage Capitalism
November 27th, 8:00pm
Are you feeling the crushing burden of being beholden to corporations and “money”? Do you want to deal with that with laughter and sketch comedy? Join Brain Frogs (and opening act ‘Horse’) for an evening of sketch comedy specifically for people living under the crippling weight of late stage capitalism.
Social Capital Theatre, Tickets & Info
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Want to see more funny in the city?
Thanks for checking out TOsketchfest’s Top 5 Comedy Shows to see in Toronto in November 2025. Like our picks? Let us know!
Have a show you would like us to know about? Contact info@torontosketchfest.com.
