Sketchcenter was built to promote and elevate sketch comedy as an art form and support the continual development of sketch comedy across North America by allowing sketch comics to network, collaborate and promote their work. Be sure to join our
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09/10/2007 > UBC NY is part of the
2007 NY Comedy festival this year and will be putting together the "The Longest Sketch Show Ever" - 24 hours of sketch comedy from all over NY and the US. They're looking for stage and video submissions so be
sure to apply! The deadline is 9/19/07.
07/17/2007 > Added the
International Sketch Comedy Competition to the Featured Events section. Be sure to apply. We'll also be expanding our interview section,
20Q(-ish), in the future.
12/28/2006 > The new line up for the
San Francisco Sketch Comedy Festival has been announced featuring Bruce McCulloch of the Kids in the Hall, Stella, MST3K and the best sketch groups from all over the USA and Canada! Tickets are on sale now! Check out the whole line up on
the boards.
05/05/2006 > YES! I'm excited to announce the full roll out of
20Q(-ish) - an interview series featuring the best and brightest in sketch comedy! Be sure to check out great interviews with Ten West, Triplette and The Waitstaff. Also,
Sketchfest NYC has announced their line up and its chock full of excellent sketch comedy. Congrats to all!
04/07/2006 > Sketchfest NYC is getting close to a lineup announcement. Check the
boards for the latest updates. Also, 20Q(-ish) will be expanding soon with some great interviews with the hottest sketch comedy groups. Stay tuned!
12/27/2005 > The Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival starts on January 5th! Read all about it on the boards. Also, check out our newest feature - 20Q(-ish) - an interview series with up and coming sketch comics and sketch producers from all over the country. Our first interview is with
Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival Executive Producer Brian Posen!
11/02/2005 > We've expanded
our staff here at Sketchcenter. Be sure to check it out! Plus, stay tuned for the latest information and news regarding Chicago Sketchfest!
09/17/2005 > Sketchcenter is excited to announce our sponsorship of Chicago Sketchfest! You have
until October 15th to apply. So hurry! Plus more categories were added to the message boards including the latest sketch comedy industry news and information on sketch comedy classes.