Dead Parents Society: A Dark Sketch Comedy Revue

10/24/2023

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “a thrilling, cathartic exploration of how comedy can transform pain and grief into laughter… works on so many levels it’s dizzying… will leave you laughing and smiling through your tears.” ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Thank you Glenn Sumi and the Toronto Star for the certified fresh rating!

Only 3 more shows left and tickets are LEECHERALLY FLYIN’ at the moment, so maybe get yours now? Link in bio BAYBES 🎟️⬆️⭐️

10/24/2023

“At times touching and heartwarming, at others devastatingly funny, this comedy show is unique and certainly not to be missed!”

Thank you, A View from the Box! Only 3 more chances to catch this show - get your tickets now: https://fringetoronto.com/next-stage/show/dead-parents-society-dark-sketch-comedy-r***e

Toronto Fringe is back with its Next Stage Festival; similar to Fringe, it’s short form works which are now in their next stage of development. This year’s festival is their sixteenth year giving a…

10/17/2023

Dead Parents Society: A Dark Sketch Comedy R***e at NextStage is featured in She Does The City today! Give it a read, then grab your tickets at the link in our bio ⬆️

Shohana Sharmin's darkly comedic r***e, Dead Parents Society, comes to the Next Stage Theatre Festival from October 18-29.

10/13/2023

Happy Friday, grievers! Our fellow griever (and also producer/cast member) Shohana Sharmin Sicilia got to sit down with the delightful Curly Velasquez for an episode of PBS Digital Studios Dead and Buried to discuss her favourite topic: Grief. Give it a watch!

And if you'd like more grief content... did we mention that Dead Parents Society: A Dark Sketch Comedy R***e at NextStage opens in 5 short days? Get your tickets now because tick tock... life is short ⏰

Although grief is a universal human experience, we tend to think of it as something very private and individual. In this episode of Dead and Buried, Curly Ve...

10/06/2023

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They say tragedy plus time equals comedy. Dead Parents Society, a dark sketch comedy r***e directed by Kirsten Rasmussen, will shine a light at the end of the tunnel at the 2023 Next Stage Theatre Festival at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre.

10/06/2023

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Dead Parents Society: A Dark Sketch Comedy R***e at NextStage is a must-see show in Toronto this month! Have you gotten your tickets yet? They'll be gone before you know it, if you catch our grief-drift: https://fringetoronto.com/next-stage/show/dead-parents-society-dark-sketch-comedy-r***e

🔥 5 SHOWS TO SEE IN THIS MONTH: https://torontosketchfest.com/2023/10/06/funny-in-october-2023/

💙 October 10 - The Disaster Show

💙 October 12 - Bad Dog Theatre presents Improv Church

💙 October 14 - The Understudies - Sketchiest Sketch Show

💙 October 18-29 - Dead Parents Society: A Dark Sketch Comedy R***e at The Toronto Fringe's Next Stage Festival

💙 October 29 - Big Chick Energy Sketch - Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun

Image Description: The three members of Dead Parents Society pose together, looking out at the camera.

09/11/2023

“scenes that practically reinvent the art of sketch… a show that is sure to, ahem, kill”

Thank you Glenn Sumi for this lovely write up in the Toronto Star! Dead Parents Society is one of 14 must see theatre productions this fall, which begs the question… have you gotten your tickets yet? Link here! https://fringetoronto.com/next-stage/show/dead-parents-society-dark-sketch-comedy-r***e

Dead Parents Society: A Dark Sketch Comedy R***e returns this fall to the 2023 Next Stage Theatre Festival The Toronto Fringe

Written and performed by Shohana Sharmin Sicilia, Anne McMaster, King Chiu
Directed by Kiki Razzle

OCTOBER 18 | 9:45 PM
OCTOBER 20 | 5:00 PM
OCTOBER 21 | 8:45 PM
OCTOBER 25 | 7:15 PM
OCTOBER 28 | 4:00 PM
OCTOBER 29 | 9:15 PM

Buddies In Bad Times Theatre - 12 Alexander St, Toronto, ON

TICKETS ON SALE NOW - $20: https://fringetoronto.com/next-stage/show/dead-parents-society-dark-sketch-comedy-r***e or via 416.966.1062

09/06/2023

Good grief.

Dead Parents Society: A Dark Sketch Comedy R***e returns this fall to the 2023 Next Stage Theatre Festival

Written and performed by Shohana Sharmin, Anne McMaster, King Chiu
Directed by Kirsten Rasmussen

OCTOBER 18 | 9:45 PM
OCTOBER 20 | 5:00 PM
OCTOBER 21 | 8:45 PM
OCTOBER 25 | 7:15 PM
OCTOBER 28 | 4:00 PM
OCTOBER 29 | 9:15 PM

Buddies in Bad Times Theatre - 12 Alexander St, Toronto, ON

TICKETS ON SALE NOW - $20: https://fringetoronto.com/next-stage/show/dead-parents-society-dark-sketch-comedy-r***e or via 416.966.1062

Good grief. Dead Parents Society is a dark sketch comedy r***e created by a group of comedians who each lost a parent at a young age.Grief connects us to the most basic truth about humanity - everyone will experience loss in their lifetime. But the experience of navigating grief, in a society that t...