Outrage! It’s everywhere in society today. But can it be turned to comedic gold? Join us as we brandish our rapier-sharp wits to skewer targets left, right, and centre. Keen social commentary! Dazzling repartee! And a few revamped Gilbert and Sullivan songs thrown in for good measure.
A transcript is available for this show
It’s the most outrageous comedy at the Fringe! The Outrageous! Comedy Sketch Show presents five short plays satirizing contemporary society:
“The Office of Threats to Western Civilization” — Bureaucracy meets paranoia in an age of global terrorism.
“Identity Politics” — A straight white guy applies for a government arts grant in a Gilbert-and-Sullivan inspired mashup.
“Take One for the Team” — A cynical Sports editor takes the shine off the golden boy of Canadian poetry.
“Workplace Wellness” — A drug bust goes sideways when the police hire a Jungian psychologist as a workplace wellness officer.
“Cancel Culture Vultures” — A sassy comedian upsets the censorship committee at a comedy club open mic night.