2013

Roll-playing improv

Milwaukee-based improviser James Boland returns with another night of monster-slaying comedy this Thursday, Dec. 19. In his No Dice show, James acts as game master, leading several audience volunteers members through an improv Dungeons & Dragons style story. No experience playing DnD is needed, but if you’re a fan, you’ll appreciate the improv all the more. Admission is free,

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Not-so-tiny T.I.M.

We’ve been hearing for weeks that Milwaukeeans are clamoring for tickets for the holiday edition of T.I.M. – The Improvised Musical. The popularity of the monthly impromptu song-and-dance extravaganza has been building throughout its 2½ years. Plus, duh, it’s the holiday show. And, it’s the T.I.M. swan song for Alan Piotrowicz, who has been improvising

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Free Stuff December!

Free Stuff December!

It’s the Holidays if you haven’t noticed! Since December is all about giving, Milwaukee Comedy is giving away prizes, give-a-ways and free stuff at every show this month! You could win some awesome swag like t-shirts, buttons, candy, even a beer or FREE tickets and more! Yippee! Free Stuff! All you have to do is

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Cactus Club comedy

The folks at Inventing Situations have another evening of live music and comedy planned for you at the Cactus Club, 2496 S. Wentworth Ave., in Milwaukee’s Bay View neighborhood. The music is provided by Cardinal & Flag Signals. Ands the comedy will come from: Matty Field (the emcee) Tony Tudor (reportedly, his last appearance before moving to New York City*) Nate Seek

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Milwaukee comedy auditions

The producers of the Milwaukee Comedy Festival and Sketch 22 are very creative gentlemen. But they’re no gods. Maybe they’re working on it, but they can’t take a lump of clay or a rib or whatever to create talent. Besides, the talent they’re looking for already exists. They just need to meet it – or

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Free ComedySportz playoffs

A little-known – or maybe just ignored – free comedy event in Milwaukee is the weekly ComedySportz Recreational League. It’s one of the offshoots of Milwaukee-grown ComedySportz, the international improvisational comedy franchise that turns 30 next year. The Rec League features amateur improvisers – meaning they don’t get paid and they do it for the

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Hello, Goodnight Milwaukee

OK, so the Retro Comedy Night starts at 7:30 p.m., on Saturday, Dec. 14. Let’s say it ends about 9 p.m. What are you going to do? You’re all giddy from laughing at Damon Millard‘s stand-up comedy, and you’re all goofy from watching a live spoof of a secret nostalgic TV sitcom. And it’s only

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Retro Comedy Night!

Damon is so Retro

You may know him from his prolific standup performances around the Milwaukee area. Or maybe you know that he’s a co-founder of Milwaukee’s Caste of Killers Comedy Collective. But at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, you’ll be seeing Damon Millard – fresh from New York – as the headliner stand-up for the last Retro

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