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TOSketchFest23

The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival

The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival returns March 8-19, 2023!

TOsketchfest23 is a remarkable mashup of contemporary sketch comedy, drag, storytelling, musical comedy, and clown – all performed by unforgettable ensembles and spectacular solo acts. You’ll see stellar new material, Fringe festival favourites, JFL all stars, and spotlights on rising talent and renowned artists you know and love. For 12 days TOsketchfest will populate Bloordale to Beaconsfield at Comedy Bar and The Theatre Centre with the best sketch comedy in over 50 shows.

For all ticket information and inquiries, please visit torontosketchfest.com

Credits

From March 8, 2023
to March 19, 2023

Venue

Franco Boni Theatre, BMO Incubator

Performance Dates

March 8 — 19, 2023

Residency_adam
March 23, 2026
“The difference between Versus and my other shows is that this one is a celebration of community while the other ones were me trying to punch people in the face to say, “wake up.” Rather, it’s me saying, “we’re all like this guy, it’s tough, so let’s keep walking forward together.” Residency Artist, Adam Lazarus,...
dbi young, in traditional attire, hair tied tall, with face painted in red and black, wearing black and jewel beads reminiscent of an armour, regally stares at the camera.
March 16, 2026
“Performing esu in 2026 is a ritual in listening to my artistic responsibility and accountability“ Across the street from The Theatre Centre in Watah Studio Theatre (32 Lisgar Street), Watah Theatre‘s esu crossing the middle passage has just concluded a run. Our marketing and communications Intern, Eleanor Yuneun Park, watched and interviewed dr. d’bi.young anitafrika about...
Lindy smiling at the naming event to close the capital campaign
November 25, 2025
From Artistic Director Aislinn Rose “We, and the artists and community who have found a home at 1115 Queen Street West, shall be forever grateful. Thank you Lindy.” Lindy Cowan and Chris Hatley being celebrated at the naming event for The Theatre Centre’s Franco Boni Theatre in 2016, and the closing of our capital campaign. I...