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Here are Your 2016 SketchFest Performers!

Whew, it’s taken us a lot of discussion, late nights, and pillow fights but we’ve finally locked in the slate of performers for SketchFest 2016! This year’s fest is our biggest yet, and we’re PUMPED to bring you this big ol’ batch of funny. We’ll announce our show schedule soon,…

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Ben Laurance July 5, 2016 July 6, 2016events, news, sketchfriends Announcement, Festival, lineup, performers

Submissions Closed

Thanks to everyone who applied for SketchFest 2016. We’re busily reviewing submissions and will begin contacting groups on Tuesday, June 20!

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Ben Laurance June 15, 2016 June 15, 2016news Festival, news, submissions

The Submission Deadline Is Extended!

Are you bummed that you missed your chance to apply to SketchFest? We had a huge rush of last minute applications (and a few last minute pleas for just a little more time) so we’re extending the deadline for submissions to Sunday, June 12 at midnight! Hit up our application…

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Ben Laurance June 7, 2016 June 7, 2016events, news, sketchfriends Announcement, submissions

Now Accepting Submissions for 2016!

Spring is in the air! The birds are chirping, the sun is shining, and the sketch comedians are planning their annual migration to the Pacific Northwest for SketchFest 2016! The ORIGINAL sketch comedy festival is now accepting submissions from performers around the globe to come visit the Emerald City for a weekend…

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Ben Laurance May 9, 2016 May 26, 2016news applications, Festival, sketch comedy, submissions

Learn to Write Your Own TV Pilot!

You’re funny. You’ve got great ideas. So what’s stopping YOU from writing the next Parks and Recreation, Friends, or Silicon Valley? Now you can learn the art of pilot writing from screenwriter and script doctor Ben Axelrad through his workshop, The Four Masters. When: Sunday, April 24 12p-4p Where: The…

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Ben Laurance February 25, 2016 February 25, 2016events, learn, news, workshop screenwriting, tv pilot, workshop, writing

TICKETS! Get Your SketchFest Tickets Here!

We’re just over a month away from the big kickoff for SketchFest! We hope you’re as psyched as we are, because this year’s festival is going to be bonkers. So without further ado, here are the links for all your ticket-snagging needs: SketchFest Headlining Shows (Annex Theatre) TICKET LINK 9/25 @…

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Ben Laurance August 7, 2015 September 14, 2015news Annex Theater, Announcement, central cinema, film, shows, sketchfest, the pocket theater

And Now: Your 2015 SketchFest Schedule!

We’ve teased the headlines. We’ve revealed the feature acts. Now it’s time to give you the goods on when and where you can see all these great groups! Here’s the schedule for this year’s fest! The Big Kickoff!  Who: Specific Northwest When: Sunday, 9/13 @ 7p Where:  The Pocket Theater Local…

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Ben Laurance July 17, 2015 September 14, 2015news Annex Theater, performers, schedule, sketchfest headliners

The Full 2015 SketchFest Roster!

We already kicked things off with our 2015 Headliners. Now we’re proud to announce this year’s roster of local performers, selected by lottery and ready to rock your socks off this September!

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Ben Laurance July 6, 2015 September 14, 2015news Announcement, comedy, Festival, performers

Say Hello to Your 2015 SketchFest Headliners!

We locked ourselves in a theatre, pored over myriad video submissions from around the country, and finally released the traditional puff of white smoke. The message was clear: SketchFest Headliners have been selected!

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Ben Laurance June 19, 2015 June 19, 2015news, sketchfriends Announcement, comedy, performers, sketchfest headliners

Bonus Week! We’ve Extended Submissions for SketchFest!

Okay, okay! Enough with the angry, typo-riddled emails! We’ve heard your pleas, we’ve seen the smoke from your MacBooks desperately rendering video, and we’ve listened: We’re extending the submission deadline to Friday, June 12, at midnight. For real though, it’s closed for good after that. We’ve got to start picking…

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Ben Laurance June 7, 2015 June 5, 2015news Announcement, sketchfest, submissions
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