Comedy Sketch Writing with Joe Guppy and Sara Jo Geiger

Get your comedy chops in shape with this fast-paced, hands-on weekend workshop led by Emmy Award-winning writer Joe Guppy and Seattle SketchFest producer Sara Jo Geiger. You’ll explore how Joe and Sara Jo generate sketch ideas—from personal stories to wild “what if” premises—and break down iconic sketches from SNL, Key…
Sketch Night at the Market is Tonight!
Sketch Comedy at the Market
A Seattle Sketch Show!

Get ready for the most innovative and original local sketch comedy acts in Seattle at Unexpected Productions’ Market Theater. Make friends, laugh, and enjoy a drink as you watch scenes about basketball players birdwatching, tax collecting dragons, and politicians with specific questions about dress code. Featuring the comedic talents of…
2024 Festival Lineup Announcement!
Thank you for applying to SketchFest 2024!
The application process for our 2024 festival is now closed and we’ll be deliberating soon about which groups to bring to Seattle in September. All applicants will be notified either way beginning the week of 7/8/2024.
Applications For Our 2024 Festival Are Now Open!

When: September 6th – 8th, 2024Where: Unexpected Productions at The Market Theater | 1428 Post Alley, Seattle WA 98101 SketchFest Seattle is back for 2024! The sun is out, the birds are chirping, the flowers are blooming, and it’s time to start applying to perform at SketchFest’s 2024 Festival. This…
SketchFest Presents FUND FIGHT!

What: SketchFest Seattle FUND FIGHT! When: Saturday, May 18, 2024 | 7:00pm Where: West of Lenin | 203 N. 36th St (in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood) Cost: $15 (plus service fee) SketchFest Seattle invites you to its annual fundraiser where eight groups from Seattle will battle it out for sketch comedy…
SketchFest Presents: Public Breakup

When: Saturday, November 4th, 2023 | 7:00pm Where: 18th & Union | 1406 18th Avenue, Seattle, WA Cost: $15 (+service fee) **Masking will be required for all attendees** Public Breakup performs sketch comedy to sold out audiences throughout Los Angeles. Most recently seen at the Portland Maine Comedy Festival and…