Time to dust off your smiles, shine your pearly whites, and get a tune-up on your laugh box! SPRING IS SPRUNGING AND MONTREAL SKETCHFEST IS BACK!!
Get ready for the ultimate celebration of “scripted” sketch comedy in Montreal! Montréal Sketchfest is back and bigger than ever in 2023, featuring top-notch artists from across North America. This year’s festival promises to be jam-packed with laughs and non-stop entertainment that you won’t want to miss. IT IS OUR SWEET SIXTEEN AFTER ALL – the peak of our youthful comedy drive!
There’s no better way to shake off the winter blues than by joining us in early May for a riotous celebration of comedy in the heart of Montreal. Hot weather is on the horizon and hot comedy is coming your way…
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable festival experience that’s sure to leave you in stitches. Get your tickets now and join us for the ultimate celebration of comedy in Montreal. We can’t wait to see you there!
JAY WALK :
Jay•Walk: /ˈjāˌwôk,ˈjāˌwäk/ An INTERSECTION-al sketch comedy troupe. featuring: Ella Waxman (she/her): condones jaywalking. Zahra Faiz(she/her): favourite intersection to Jaywalk - (45.508350, -73.571693) Claire Tees(she/they): favourite intersection to Jaywalk- in front of her uncle’s cottage in Vancouver. Carmina Berberi Daou (she/her): geographically illiterate.
COLLECTED NOVELLAS :
A variety of different backgrounds get together to tell funny stories and create unpredictable scenes. Collected Novellas is a witty, bold, half Montreal and half Toronto sketch troupe who defies the laws of comedy! (Or at least puts on a good show)
SMOOTH COMEDY :
Smooth Comedy is a subgenre of a sub genre. The group tries to eat as many carbs on stage as possible without saying a word to each other. Famously, we have ridden a sleigh off of the earth (earth is flat).
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Montreal Sketchfest would like to acknowledge that our work in Tiohtià:ke/Montréal takes place on the unceded Indigenous lands of the Kanien’kehá:ka/Mohawk Nation. Kanien’kehá:ka is known as a gathering place for many First Nations, and we recognize the Kanien’kehá:ka as custodians of the sacred lands and waters on which we gather.