Get Ready to Laugh: TOsketchfest Comedy Showcase!

Join us for a dose of hilarity and creativity at our Sketch Comedy Showcase, a vibrant stage where local troupes bring their freshest and funniest material to life! As we gear up for the 20th anniversary of the Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival in 2025, this showcase offers an exciting platform for emerging and seasoned sketch comedians to perfect their craft and film their performances for future festivals.

Every month, witness a rotating lineup of talented local sketch groups as they deliver an evening of sharp wit, inventive sketches, and side- splitting humor. Whether you’re a comedy aficionado or just in need of a good laugh, our showcase promises to be an unmissable event packed with diverse and dynamic comedy.

Highlights:

● Fresh Comedy: Catch new sketches and innovative comedy from the best local talent.

● Variety of Acts: Enjoy a diverse lineup featuring different troupes each month.

● Support Local Talent: Be a part of the journey as these troupes refine their craft and prepare for bigger stages.

● Film-Friendly: Your laughter helps these performers capture their sets for festival submissions!

Mark your calendar, grab your friends, and come support the vibrant sketch comedy scene in Toronto. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this exciting journey leading up to a milestone 20th anniversary celebration. Get your tickets now and join us for an unforgettable night of comedy!

Featuring:

September 19 Featuring: Shrimp Mocktail, AI White Guy, TRSH PNDA, Santosh Santosh aka TOSH, Summer Dad, and Potato Potato

October 17 Featuring: Crunchy Tigers Comedy, Pat Gourdeau, Devin Bateson, All Sorts, Erica Gellert, and Cheap Wine

COVID 19 INFORMATION & ACCESSIBILITY

Wearing a mask is recommended, but not mandatory.

Comedy Bar Danforth is an accessible venue with an elevator to basement level. Accessible washrooms are located on both levels.

The use of smoke machines and strobe, flashing lights or lasers may occur during performances.