Sketch comedy

Sketch comedy consists of a series of short comedy scenes, or 'sketches', commonly between one and ten minutes long. Such sketches are performed by a small group of comedic actors, either on stage or through an audio-visual medium such as broadcasting.

List of sketch comedy groups

Australia

• Australia You're Standing In It
• Big Bite
• The Comedy Company
• Comedy Inc.
• The D-Generation
• Fast Forward
• Full Frontal
• The Late Show
• Let Loose Live
• The Micallef P(r)ogram(me)
• SkitHOUSE

Canada

• The Bobroom
• CODCO
• Comedy Inc.
• The Frantics
• History Bites
• The Holmes Show
• Kids in the Hall
• Radio Free Vestibule AKA The Vestibules
• Rick Mercer Report
• The Royal Canadian Air Farce
• SCTV
• This Hour Has 22 Minutes
• You Can't Do That on Television

China

• Zhao Benshan and Crew

Ireland

• Bull Island

UK

• Big Train
• The Catherine Tate Show
• The Dave Allen Show
• The Fast Show
• Goodness Gracious Me
• Harry Enfield's Television Programme/Harry Enfield and Chums
• I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again (radio)
• The League of Gentlemen
• Little Britain
• Monty Python's Flying Circus
• Not the Nine O'clock News
• The Two Ronnies
• The Sketch Show
• Smack the Pony
• Spitting Image
• Hale and Pace
• The Liberal Revue
• Jam
• Monkey Dust

See also Arthur Mathews, Graham Linehan and Rory McGrath for sketch writers who do not usually appear in the sketches they write.

Related Topics:
Arthur Mathews - Graham Linehan - Rory McGrath

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USA

• All That
• Almost Live!
• The Amanda Show
• The Andy Milonakis Show
• A Week of Kindness
• BAD HAIR
• Blue Collar TV
• The Carol Burnett Show
• Chappelle's Show
• The Cupid Players
• Elephant Larry
• Fearsome
• Gag Reflex
• The Groundlings
• Harvard Sailing Team
• The Hollow Men
• The Lance Krall Show
• In Living Color
• Lester McFwap
• Mad TV
• Mikey Manker
• Mr. Show with Bob and David
• Olde English
• OH! The Humanity
• The Paris Business Review
• The Pretty Okay Ho-hum Spectacular on Ice
• Robot Chicken (Animated sketch comedy)
• Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
• Saturday Night Live
• The Second City
• The Silly Spider Monkey Fiasco
• The Sketch Show
• Stankervision
• The State
• The Tracey Ullman Show
• Train of Thought Sketch Comedy
• TROOP!
• Upright Citizens Brigade
• What The Crap
• Whitest Kids U Know
• Wicked Wicked Hammerkatz
• You Can't Do That on Television