2010

A Moment For One Of Our Own…

It’s always heartbreaking to loose one of your own. Today we remember improviser Patrick Blessing (Left in photo). We’ll keep you updated as more information is available. Greg Bach (Right in photo), another great comedian in town posted the following on Facebook today. From Facebook… Greg Bach wants you to look at the man in […]

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Comedy Workshops at the Milwaukee Comedy Festival!

This year the Milwaukee Comedy Festival will offer improv workshops for the very first time! Take a look – Five different opportunities for improvisation, ranging from beginner and intermediate to more advanced characterization and stage techniques will be available to the public for only $10 per person. Space for these unique workshops is limited!   Call 414-278-0765

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Interview: Broadminded Comedy!

We here at MilwaukeeComedy had a fun time interviewing the fine ladies of Broadminded!  ‘The Broads’ as they are sometimes called, have a long history with the Milwaukee Comedy Festival.  They have performed in every year of the festival since its inception in 2006, something no other comedy group has done.  In those early days,

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Meanwhile with Matt Kemple!

Meanwhile improv returns this Friday with a super special guest! Meanwhile takes questions and topic suggestions from the audience to inspire personal monologues from its members. Comedy scenes are created based around those personal and true stories. From the web: …We’ve got Milwaukee Comedy Festival founder Matt Kemple as our special guest! You may have

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Boomtown Opens Thursday!

Hey Folks – Boomtown: The Baby Boomer’s Guide to Squandering a Century opens This Thursday!With an all-star comedic cast directed by John Schneider, Boomtown runs this Thursday, July 15th and 22nd at 9pm at the Alchemist Theatre (2569 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Bayview). From the web site: Global financial collapse. Environmental havoc. American Politics. It doesn’t

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O.K. We’re Back!

Alright folks, I know we dropped off the radar for a couple of days, just relax! The thing is, we’ve been working really hard putting together the Milwaukee Comedy Festival just for you! It takes a lot of fantastic people working at all hours of the night to bring you the largest comedy event in Wisconsin, and it

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Hottest Comic Contest in Racine!

The search for flaming hot comedy comes to Racine! It’s getting a little warm South of Milwaukee, as the Hottest Comic Contest comes to The Ivanhoe in Racine. The competition, hosted by Dalis, begins Sunday, July 11 @8pm.  Every other Sunday will feature fewer comics getting more time to prove there comic abilities.  This is

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