Biography highlights and tour information for Dead Parents Society:
- Origin and core creator: Shohana Sharmin Sicilia, with collaborators Anne McMaster and King Chiu. Strong ties to Toronto stages and North American venues.
- Style: Dark sketch comedy addressing grief, loss, and the human condition through live theatre and performance art.
- Awards and recognition: 2020 Queer Emerging Artist Award (Buddies in Bad Times Theatre); 2020 TOsketchfest Audience Choice Award; 2017 Toronto Fringe Patrons' Pick (Not Oasis).
- Notable venues and city presence: Frequentes on Toronto stages with expanding touring footprint into major U.S. cities.
- Social media: Follow along @dpssketchshow on Twitter and Instagram for updates, clips, and behind-the-scenes insights. Links: Twitter • Instagram.
Upcoming tour highlights (dates may be subject to change):
- Caveat, New York City — October 29, 2025
- Tacoma Comedy Club, Tacoma, WA — November 20, 2025
For the latest information, venue details, and to secure your seats, we’ve got you covered with clear listings for each event date. Date to be announced for additional stops as they’re confirmed, and previously announced dates may be listed as RESCHEDULED from its original date if applicable.