NYC SKETCHFEST’23 – Rails Comedy/College Radio

The Peoples Improv Theater is proud to announce the return of NYC Sketchfest 2023!

Rail Comedy

Rails Comedy presents a high-energy sketch show filled with zany characters, irreverent satire, and musical elements that poke fun at everyday situations! Rails Comedy has performed at Montréal Sketchfest, North Carolina Comedy Festival, New South Comedy Festival, Austin Sketch Fest, Sketchfest Seattle, and Portland Maine Comedy Festival.

College Radio

A playlist of sketches. Each show in this series is inspired by a musical theme – the playlist could be any genre, from punk, to country, to gospel, to the Original Broadway Cast recording of your favorite musical. Come hear what musically inspired sketches “College Radio” has composed this month!

Sketchfest is back! This is the 9th annual festival and first time back since 2019 (you know because of that pandemic thing). NYC Sketchfest is New York City’s premier sketch comedy festival and one of the nations largest. This years festival is focused on highlighting local, national, old, and new sketch teams and bring them all together again! This 4-day sketch-tacular programming that will not only include incredible sketch shows, but panel discussions, writer’s rooms, and more!