Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You know the song in the musical “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” that goes “tragedy tomorrow, comedy tonight”?

To say that the comedy scene in Burlington has come a long way in the past decade would be an understatement. I still recall the way local aspiring standups milled around shows at Nectar’s and the ...

The Vermont Comedy Club is opening a second, smaller venue dedicated to local performers. A new nonprofit, Vermont Comedy Arts, will manage the club's educational programs and events. The expansion is ...

Seven Days is 30, and we need your help to celebrate. With your donation, we’ll stay on track, delivering rigorous reporting on Vermont news and culture. With the formal swearing at, er, in of ...

Really, this is the last full month of summer? Where did the time go? Sure, we had enough sweltering days in July to melt our collective faces off, but we certainly don’t want to see what’s otherwise ...

Weston Theater Company veterans Jacob Brandt and Megumi Nakamura worried that today’s audiences were losing interest in the 17th-century plays of William Shakespeare — so they decided to do something ...

When you have an audience in front of you, it’s kind of like that game that kids play: getting warmer, nope, getting colder. They tell you what direction to go in. That’s how iconic comedian Paula ...