2021 Winners of the TOSketchFest Best of the Fest Awards
Last night the Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival revealed the winners of the 2021 Best of the Fest Awards through an online live stream. Hosted by 2020 Outstanding Comedy Short winner Darrell Faria, the Best of the Fest Show included award presentations and screenings of the winning shorts.
TOsketchfest21 – Screen Time Edition ran March 24-28, and these award winners were selected from over 100 titles from around the world. This was the 16th edition of the Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival, and the first time it took place completely online.
The TOSketchFest21 winners include:
Best of the Fest
Now More Than Ever: 2021 by Jon Blair
Outstanding Comedy Short
Drawn Up Comedy: Full Episode by Luba Magnus
The Steam Whistle Producers' Pick
Margarita Brighton
Audience Choice Awards
Short Format - Burger by Kirsten Comerford
Featured/Long Format - Lauren and Caitlin
The Sketchiest Sketch Troupe
Anesti Danelis
The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival is Toronto’s longest running comedy festival, taking place annually in March. The full list of 2021 nominees and winners can be see here.
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