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Comedy at the Cabaret
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (91+ words) Isthmus | Madison, Wisconsin A close-up of Allie Lindsay. "I'm running for the 76th Assembly District because I believe in a Wisconsin where we take care of each other and we can all afford to live with dignity. I'll fight for the…...
Noises Off" at Madison Public Theatre delivers the laughs
1+ week, 5+ day ago (222+ words) Absurd physical comedy is at the heart of the production Stephanie Monday, Amy L Welk, Donavon Armbruster and Sam Weeks, clockwise from left, revel in physical comedy in Madison Public Theatre's 'Noises Off.' The plot follows a cast and crew…...
Janeane Garofalo - Isthmus | Madison, Wisconsin
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (207+ words) Apr 4, 2026 9: 30 PM Comedy on State 202 State St. , Madison, Wisconsin 53703 provided by Comedy on State Remember Janeane Garofalo? She was the "it" female comedian of the '90s, iconic in roles like deadpan roommate in'Reality Bites; in the early 2000s she was a well-known…...
For Chris Calogero and Emily Winter, Train Car Comedy is just one of their creative ventures
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (490+ words) Writing, producing, performing are all on deck Chris Calogero, left, and Emily Winter have many comedic irons in the fire. 2026 is going to be a busy, busy year for Chris Calogero and Emily Winter, Madison-based multi-genre creatives. Between producing and…...
APT stars lead the cast of "Winter Hymns" at the 2026 Wisconsin Film Festival
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (514+ words) Nathan Deming's latest is a meditative look at a day in the life of a palliative care doctor Colleen Madden plays a palliative care doctor in Nathan Deming's 'Winter Hymns,' which screens on April 12 during the 2026 Wisconsin Film Festival. The…...
Madison Public Theatre's "Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy. Really.' is a feminist fable
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (470+ words) Updated in time for Halloween Kyla Vaughan, Birdie La Barre, Julia Fire and Sydney Hall, from left, resist masculaine power in Madison Public Theatre's production of 'Dracula, A Feminist Revenge Fantasy. Really.' Is a contemporary take on Bram Stoker's 1897 gothic…...