Round 2 in the Improv Comedy Cage Match is slated for 8 p.m., Thursday, May 12, at ComedySportz, 420 S. 1st St. Admission: $5. In this corner, the challenger: Homegrown Electric Circus. And in this other corner, Winner of Round 1: The Midnight Show. The defending team’s going to be hard to beat if its […]
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Madison-based comedy juggler, Truly Remarkable Loon, is performing his show, “Merry Anticipation of Disaster,” at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 30 at the Greenfield Performing Arts Center, 4800 S. 60th St. A news release for the show promises “a great variety of technical juggling and balancing feats, non-stop comedy patter and a big dose of foolishness.”
The Milwaukee Comedy Festival is accepting applications to perform, but you better hurry, the deadline is May 3rd! If you read the original post, you know Wisconsin’s largest comedy event is accepting the best of the best from across the country to perform August 4-7, 2011 including sketch comedy, improvisation and funny. The deadline for submission is
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May Day is both a distress signal and International Workers’ Day. That may be ironic, but it’s not funny. This year, though, May Day in Milwaukee offers plenty to laugh about. You could go a full 12 hours Sunday getting your fill of comedy ranging from live radio to improv to live theater to standup.
The Alchemist Theatre goes sci-fi for three weeks with the V Core Productions presentation of an original comedy, “Natalie Ryan and the Brain Thieves.” Assisted by an oblivious college student and a brain in a jar, whiz kid Natalie Ryan travels across both time and the universe in a quest to save Earth from the
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Just as Milwaukee’s comedy community is burgeoning, the Milwaukee Comedy Festival also is expanding – which is why there is an online pledge drive to help accommodate a bigger-than-ever event and to help defray performers’ travel costs (Pump gas lately?). “The Milwaukee Comedy Festival is a wonderful celebration of what’s great about comedy in general
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Aiming to emphasize the “good” in Good Friday, the Meanwhile Improv Troupe is taking the stage at 10:15 p.m., April 22 at ComedySportz, 420 S. 1st St., Milwaukee. You’ll marvel and chortle at their comedic improvisations.Like during Meanwhile’s recent cage match against The Midnight Show, when Meanwhile’s Cynthia Kmak mimed hiding herself in a backpack,
The comic stylings of Homegrown Electric Circus are at it again, another funny video that doesn’t disappoint! And if you watched the promo video from last week, it all makes more sense now. Enjoy! Homegrown Electric Circus “Leftover Drunk”
The Christian Comedy Blast is back to the Milwaukee area, with shows at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m., Saturday, May 7, at Poplar Creek Church, 17770 West Cleveland Avenue in New Berlin. The first such gathering was “phenomenal” says Whit Shiller, of Fish Sticks Comedy, a Milwaukee-based short-form improve comedy group that was one of
Here’s how fast some artists can work. In 22 hours, 10 groups of writers, 10 directors and 40 actors will be conceiving, preparing and presenting a sketch comedy show called: Patrick Schmitz Presents: Sketch 22 (VII). For $7, you can see the results, from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., Saturday, April 23, at the Alchemist
