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Who would you love to see at TOsketchfest?
June 1, 2012Hey TOsketchfest fans, we’d like your input! Who would YOU love to see at TOsketchfest this November? Post your comments here and just maybe your wish list will be fulfilled.
Calling sketch troupes near and far – submissions for the 2012 TOsketchfest are now open!
Support the Troupes!
December 5, 2011The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival charitable not-for-profit supporting the work of hundreds of sketch comedians each year. Join us in our mission to “Support the Troupes.”
Troupe of the Day – Smells Like the 80s
October 17, 2011Each day leading up to the 2011 Festival, the TOsketchfest Blog will feature one of our 40+ awesome comedy troupes. Today’s troupe is Smells Like the 80s! Smells Like the 80s is part of the old guard of the Toronto sketch comedy scene… I know, it’s hard to believe with their fresh faces and good […]
Win a Trip for Two to Halifax
October 12, 2011Win a trip to Halifax courtesy of the Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival, VIA Rail and the Westin Harbour Castle. Purchase your TOsketchfest tickets on TOTix before November 6th and be entered to win a trip for two to Halifax including sleeper-class tickets on VIA Rail, three nights at the Westin Nova Scotian and tickets to […]
Passes Now On Sale!
September 26, 20114-Show Passes are now on sale for @TOsketchfest Nov 8-13th. Limited quantity available. Just $40- ridiculous deal!
TOsketchfest Lineup
September 19, 2011TOsketchfest unveils its 2011 lineup and what an incredible lineup it is! Headlining the festival are Picnicface, Scott Thompson and Kevin McDonald of The Kids in the Hall in “Two Kids One Hall” and the premiere of This is That Live along with featured programming including The Imponderables, Falcon Powder, The Williamson Playboys, National Theatre of the World and Uncalled For. Plus 32 hilarious troupes from across North America!
Subscribe to Win!
August 22, 2011Be a winner! We’ve got a pair of tickets to see the Toronto Argonauts take on the BC Lions on September 2nd and we’re giving them away to one lucky duck who subscribes, likes or follows TOSketchFest before August 31st. There are three ways to enter (do all three and you get three ballots!) 1.You […]
Submissions Closed for 2011
August 15, 2011Submissions for the 2011 TOsketchfest are now CLOSED! We’d like to thank all of the hard-working sketch troupes and musical comedy acts that submitted for this year’s festival. We appreciate your interest in helping make TOsketchfest the funniest week of the year. Stay tuned for our programming announcement in mid-September!
Submissions Extended to Aug.14th
August 8, 2011Due to an overwhelming number of requests, we’ve extended the deadline for submissions for the 2011 TOsketchfest to 11:59pm August 14th. You’ve got one more week to submit your troupe for a week of shows, networking sessions, workshops, panel discussions, and parties. Throw your hat into the ring to become part of the funniest week […]
2011 Submissions are Open
June 21, 2011Submissions for the 2011 Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival are now open! For a seventh year, we hereby invite you to submit your sketch troupe or musical comedy act for consideration as we present a week of the best scripted live comedy in North America November 8-13, 2011. Submissions are open from June 20th – August […]
Welcome to the TOSketchFest Blog!
June 18, 2011It’s been a really busy spring for SketchFest filled with crazy exciting developments, not the least of which is our brand-new, re-imagined website. We’re really excited about the site for lots of reasons, but we’re particularly excited about the new TOSketchFest Blog. When we sat down to imagine what this new blog tool could do […]
Sketch Com-Ageddon is a week-long sketch comedy competition taking place at Comedy Bar in Toronto. With 48 troupes vying for a $500 cash prize and automatic entry into the 2011 Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival, this is a week of hilarity and chaos not to be missed. 48 sketch troupes clash in 4 preliminary rounds Tuesday […]