The Second Wave, Part 1
Jose Amador writes in The Seattlest about the DBP show coming up, and what he considers to be various waves in the Seattle sketch comedy scene. Worth a read.
Sketch In Seattle
Holy crap there’s a lot of sketch coming up here in the Emerald City! Or, as it’s know around here in the summertime: Rain City. First off, local duo Charles is doing their first original full-length show at the Satori Loft: Charles: Ace of Bass. Check out their Facebook page …
MASHUP! Videos Now On YouTube
Videos from our MASHUP! night are now posted to our YouTube channel. Thanks to Elliot Trotter for shooting, editing, and uploading.
Cold Read Night Details Added
We’ve updated both our Events page and our Facebook page with details of our upcoming Cold Read Nights. You bring the words, we make them audible. Cold Read Nights happen at Satori Loft (619 Western Avenue – 4th Floor North) on various days in the near future - Wednesday, March 23rd, …
A New(s) Blog!
We here at SketchFest Seattle are pretty dang excited about all the events we have planned for this year. You can subscribe to this RSS feed to stay UP. TO. DATE! regarding all things SketchFest. To catch up on all of the previous blog posts, you can visit the blogger …
Applications and New Summer Workshop!
Two exciting announcements: 1) SketchFest Seattle is offering a 5-week sketch writing workshop this summer, taught by the one-and-only Mike Mathieu of The Cody Rivers Show. This is an excellent chance to elevate your comedy-writing skills to the next level, or learn what it takes to get started, with one of …
Tim and Eric, Japanese Clowns, and More
Do you love sketch comedy, but hate knowing what the hell’s going on? Well, this Monday, SketchFest Seattle and Showbox SoDo will be bringing you Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!, Adult Swim‘s surreal and abrasively funny late night sketch show on Cartoon Network. Congratulations to all our winners of the Tim and Eric contest who won free …
Sketchingham Week 1
Two of the three weeks of Sketchingham! – Sketchfest’s kid sister to the north – are already over. This weekend is the last chance to catch this wunderkind of alternative stand-up, sketch, clowning, and wild experimentation, and it’s not too late to get your tickets here! This year’s closing acts include Seattle stand-up Emmett …
A Cross Country Date with The Apple Sisters
The end of January means the end of two SketchFests – Chicago and San Francisco. And I think there’s some sort of sporting event going on today. Falling so close together, the Chicago/San Fran leg of the sketch circuit is an infamously arduous trip. However, our friends in the New York …
New Yorkers and Women and Duos, Oh My
The house has gone dark on another SketchFest Seattle, which closed to packed houses this past weekend. Coverage of this year’s festival may have suffered while we were busy making the comedic ends meet, but the fest went off with few problems. The first weekend saw the return of old …