It’s the 20th anniversary of The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival, and we’re pulling out all the stops! From March 5-16, 2025, join us at The Theatre Centre and Comedy Bar for an unforgettable celebration of the best live comedy in North America with 70+ incredible acts and 50+ must-see performances.
Featured headliner performances from local Toronto sensations include:
*Viral TikTok impressionist Tom Hearn with a special guest appearance by Canada's Drag Race winner Priyanka
*Canadian Screen Award winners TallBoyz
*Solo sketch artist Julie Nolke (Dying on the Outside)
*My Best Friend's Friend, created by Hannan Younis (Crave’s Bria Mack Gets a Life) and Rakhee Morzaria (Hulu/CBC’s Run the Burbs)
*Beloved Toronto event Rapp Battlez; and more!
FULL LINE-UP: 13 Plays About ADHD All At The Same Time, 24 Double B, Amanda Xeller (Brooklyn), Anders Yates, Andy Assaf, Anesti Danelis, Bad Medicine (DC), Beggar's Canyon, Best By Far, BDB Comedy Club, Big Apartment (NYC), Big Chick Energy, Cam Wyllie, Carson & Taylor, Cheap Wine, Colonial Circus, Comedy Dance Chicago (Chicago), Dave Barclay, DumpTruck (NYC), Emily Jeffers, Erica Gellert, Firecracker Department, Pat Gourdeau, Ghost Girl (NYC), Gillian Bartolucci, Good News Toronto, Griffin Toplitsky and Rhys Naylor, Hillary Yaas, Jackie and Allison (NYC/Los Angeles), Janelle McGuinness, Johnnie McNamara Walker, Jon Blair, Joy Provision, Julie Nolke, Legally Brown, Lou Laurence (Montreal), Manic Depressive Thrillness: A Mad Musical Comedy, MILK!, MK Morris, My Best Friend's Friend, Never Sad: Hard Comedy (NYC), Nkasi Ogbonnah, Potato Potato, Rabble Rabble (Los Angeles), Red Hot Sili Peppers, Seth K. Thomas (Los Angeles), Shannon Lahaie, Sketch to the Death, Small Fish (Ottawa), Small Friend Tall Friend, Solo Act, Srutika Sabu, Success 5000 (Edmonton), Summer Dad, TallBoyz, The Templeton Philharmonic, The Incredible Shrinking Matt & Jacquie (Philadelphia), The Understudies, Tita Collective, Tom Hearn with special guest Priyanka, Tony Ho, Trash Panda, TSTMRKT (Las Vegas), Vest of Friends, Vivek Srikanthan, We're All In This Forever, West 2 West, and Woody Fu (Los Angeles).
Festival Passes and Single Tickets available NOW at TorontoSketchfest.com
Company (1/15/26-2/1/26)
The Theatre Centre is at 1115 Queen St W, Toronto, Toronto, ON.
Spycraft (11/22/25-11/28/25)
Comedy is Art Festival (10/23/25-10/25/25)
Red (3/28/25-4/6/25)
GAME OF LIFE (3/27/25-3/29/25)
An Afternoon of Jazz (4/27/24-4/27/24)
Mad Madge (4/9/24-4/21/24)
Cheap Wine presents NICKNAME: A Sketch Comedy Show (3/6/24-3/14/24)
The Tragedy of King Lear (2/16/23-2/26/23)
Hybrid by Design Festival (5/9/22-5/15/22)
A Woman is a Secret (3/19/15-4/5/15)
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A Doll’s House
Canadian Stage (1/17 - 2/1) | |
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THE LAST FIVE YEARS
The Terminal Theatre (1/20 - 1/25) | |
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Re-Imagined
The Rose Brampton (12/21 - 12/21) | |
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A Beautiful Noise
Ed Mirvish Theatre (4/28 - 6/7) | |
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Shrek The Musical
Oshawa Little Theatre (11/20 - 12/13) | |
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UNIONVILLE CANADA DAY CELEBRATION
Unionville Millennium Square (7/1 - 7/1) | |
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BUG by Tracy Letts
The King Black Box (11/28 - 12/14) | |
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Miracle On 34th Street - a live radio play
The Annex Theatre (12/18 - 12/21) | |
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Murder at Ackerton Manor
Theatre Orangeville (3/12 - 3/29) | |
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Company
The Theatre Centre (1/15 - 2/1) | |
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