Shows and Events
Comedy Country returns with another season of laughs in Prince Edward County. Get ready for another full slate of hilarious shows, and comedy workshops to get locals trying comedy on for size. Big laughs in rural places since 2015. Welcome to Comedy Country!
The County Comedy Project Showcase
Come on out and support a gang of your neighbours, colleagues and friends as they step up and perform their first live comedy variety show featuring sketch comedy, improvisation and stand-up.
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Comedy Country @ The CAPE – S01EP01
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Montréal improv duo CHESTNUTS anchor the pilot episode of your new favourite comedy series—grab tickets for Comedy Country @ The CAPE now!
Middle Raged Sketch Comedy
Fresh off its Mirvish run, Middle Raged is a hilarious live sketch comedy revue starring Geri Hall (22 Minutes, Second City), and Gary Pearson (MadTV, Corner Gas), that explores life between 30 and 65–when the bloom is off the rose, but the thorns are sharper than ever.
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Comedy Country at The CAPE – S01EP02
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The laughs roll on—don’t miss Episode 2 of PEC’s midweek comedy hit. Tickets on sale now!
A Perfectly Reasonable Night of Comedy
From the creators of Baroness von Sketch Show and CBC’s This is That. Join seasoned comedians Carolyn Taylor, Pat Kelly and Peter Oldring for a reunion you won’t soon forget–a perfectly reasonable night of comedy.
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A Perfectly Reasonable Night of Comedy
From the creators of Baroness von Sketch Show and CBC’s This is That. Join seasoned comedians Carolyn Taylor, Pat Kelly and Peter Oldring for a reunion you won’t soon forget–a perfectly reasonable night of comedy.
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Comedy Country at The CAPE – S01EP03
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Mid-week mayhem is in mid-season form—Comedy Country at The CAPE delivers. Get your tickets today!
Comedy Country at The CAPE – S01EP04
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A fresh cast, new local openers, same hilarious results. Episode 4 drops soon—lock in your seats now!
ALI HASSAN: Does This Taste Funny?
Host of CBC’s Laugh Out Loud, ALI HASSAN brings Does This Taste Funny? to Stirling Festival Theatre–a hilarious deconstruction of Ali’s journey from food to comedy.
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ALI HASSAN: Does This Taste Funny?
Host of CBC’s Laugh Out Loud, ALI HASSAN brings Does This Taste Funny? to The Regent Theatre–a hilarious deconstruction of Ali’s journey from food to comedy.
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Comedy Country at The CAPE – S01EP05
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The season’s heating up and the punchlines are sharper than ever—Episode 5 is a must-see. Get your tix!
Comedy Country at The CAPE – S01EP06
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The big season finale—go out laughing with Episode 6 of Comedy Country at The CAPE. Tickets going fast!
Big Laughs in Rural Places
Comedy Country is thrilled to return for our 11th season in 2025. We’ve got a stellar lineup of comedy experiences on tap that showcase Canada’s best comedy talent against the backdrop of Prince Edward County and the Bay of Quinte region.
2025 is our biggest and most ambitious season yet, and there’s something for everyone:
The County Comedy Project
Local comedy duo Short Attention Spa lead an 8-week “zero-to-hero” live comedy boot camp that will bring comedy-curious folks from concepts to a live performance. Check out The County Comedy Project Showcase on Thursday, June 26th!
NEW IN 2025
Comedy Country at The CAPE
Make Wednesdays the peak of your week! This all-new series pairs Canada’s hottest talent from Toronto, Montréal and beyond with PECs own comedy creators. It’s monthly mid-week mayhem transforming one of The County’s premiere event spaces into a bona fide comedy club.
MIDDLE RAGED Sketch Comedy
Geri Hall (22 Minutes) and Gary Pearson (MadTV, Corner Gas) bring a hilarious romp to The Regent exploring the years between 30 and 65–when the bloom has left the rose but the thorns are sharp as ever.
WORLD PREMIERE
A PERFECTLY REASONABLE NIGHT OF COMEDY
The creators of Baroness von Sketch Show and CBC’s This is That team up for DO NOT MISS variety show reuniting Carolyn Taylor, Pat Kelly and Peter Oldring. Join us in Comedy Country for it’s debut.
ALI HASSAN – Does This Taste Funny?
One of Canada’s top comics brings his hilarious and astonishing show to Stirling and The Regent deconstructing his journey from food to comedy.
SOOOO much more to be announced!
It’s gonna be another laugh-out-loud season with The County’s live comedy series, Comedy Country – Big Laughs in Rural Places.
Comedy Country is a special project of the Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival, a non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to promoting and supporting Canadian comedic talent. Please consider making a monthly, tax-deductible, charitable gift and help our organization celebrate 10 years of Comedy Country, and 20 years of The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival.
