You go to shows. You buy the t-shirts. You donate to the Fest. You’re so dedicated you’ve even wondered, midway through a late-night Amazon purchase, “Boy I wish there was a way this hasty and ill-conceived shopping decision could benefit Seattle sketch comedy.” Well wonder no longer, friend. Not pictured:…
SketchFest Seattle 2013 was a rousing success! We are so pleased to have brought you a fantastic festival for 2013, and we hope you enjoyed it as well. We’re taking the rest of the year off to gather ourselves and reflect upon the past year. We’re constantly trying to improve…
Sketchfest is spreading Seattle Sketch Comedy across Bumbershoot this year, so we’re talking with all the performers playing under our banner at the festival! Check out this space as we drop not one but TWO Bumberblogs leading up to the big show on Saturday (seriously? You don’t have tickets yet?…
Sketchfest is giving Bumbershoot a taste of Seattle sketch comedy this year! We’re highlighting all the performers in this space all month long to give you a special inside glimpse into the who’s who of our Bumbershoot acts. This week we talk with the woman named “Best Comedian” by Seattle…
Sketchfest is infiltrating Bumbershoot this year and injecting a dose of Seattle sketch comedy! We’ll be highlighting the selected performers in this space all month long so you can get a sneak peak before they take the stage on August 31! We’re kicking off our BumberBlog feature with local darlings…
Calling all Seattle Sketch Comedy groups! We’re looking for videos of your sketches to share on Facebook while we help promote the scene (and you)! The whole idea behind Sketchfest started with a simple love of comedy. That’s why we like to use our Facebook page as a place to…
June is Sketch Comedy Month, and Sketchfest is kicking things off a little early this Friday, May 31 by sponsoring Comedy for a Cause: A World Beyond Oil. Sketch groups from the Seattle area will be competing for a cash prize for the funniest sketches that build awareness for Peak…
Sketchfest’s own Randall Cleveland participated in the March Sketch Mash-Up, where anyone – even YOU! – can write, rehearse, and perform sketch comedy in just one weekend! Stave off your stage fright: come see Sketch Mash-Up unfold THIS SUNDAY at the Seattle Creative Arts Center, then sign up to participate…
For the entire month of June SketchFest has rented out the Ballard Underground [2220 NW Market St]. To what ends? Simple, to give more that 10 local sketch comedy groups a venue wherein to ply their hilarious trade. 2 nights every weekend 2 shows every night 2 groups every show We’ll…
As we revel in a well-deserved break (i.e. sleeping during the night as opposed to at work) the staff at SketchFest is gearing up to bring not only an exponentially more amazing festival for 2013, but also doing our best to implement new programs, tools and educational opportunities throughout the…
