Brittni Straseske, Staff Writer
February 21, 2013
Flirting, disguises and comedy make ‘Die Fledermaus’ not your average opera. ‘Die Fledermaus,’ which translates from German to “The Bat,” takes place at a ball in Vienna in the late 1800s. The basic plot revolves around a revenge joke played on one of the characters as partygoers in the show... Read more »
Eric Christenson
September 22, 2011
If you haven’t heard of Rob Delaney, you probably aren’t using Twitter correctly. Delaney is easily described as a comedian, but he doesn’t just stand on a stage, tell jokes and smoke cigars. Unlike most stand-ups and comedy writers, his forte isn’t necessarily on stage late at night; it’s... Read more »
Thom Fountain
April 21, 2011
Do you like laughing at people? I know you’ll say you don’t and that it’s horrible and mean, but I firmly believe there’s a little schadenfreude in all of us. The Found Footage Festival, a nationally renowned website and live show, is all about that. Nick Prueher and Joe Pickett, both UW-Eau... Read more »
Martha Landry
March 9, 2011
For most, the thought of standing on a stage with an audience who is expecting to laugh is terrifying, but for the members of The Backward Thinker Society, it’s exciting. “(My favorite part) is the rush of not knowing what’s going to happen. It’s like skydiving, without jumping out of a plane,”... Read more »
