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How Pat Treuer Went From Corporate Sales to Comedy Success

By Toni TrescaJuly 12, 2024

This local comedy entrepreneur used his business background to start Treuer Laughs and Of the Comics.

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Colorado Comedy Legend Chris Fonseca Is the Subject of an Upcoming Documentary

By Toni TrescaJuly 2, 2024

Discover the incredible story of a legendary comedian with cerebral palsy and the new documentary celebrating his comedy career.

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Competitive Erotic Fan Fiction With Bryan Cook Is a Comedy Event You Won’t Want to Miss

By Toni TrescaJune 28, 2024

Local comedians will compete in a live storytelling competition to create the best erotic fan fiction.

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Su Teatro Expands Its Cultural Footprint With Acquisition of New Building

By Toni TrescaJune 27, 2024

As other Denver theaters downsize, Su Teatro expands with the purchase of space across the street at 659 Santa Fe Drive.

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Korey David’s Mix of Comedy and True Crime Takes Denver by Storm

By Toni TrescaJune 26, 2024

Interrogation: True Crime Stories is an interactive comedy show where local comics share and riff on real-life crimes.

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Top Ten Eric André Skits to Watch Before His Denver Show

By Toni TrescaJune 20, 2024

Eric André performs at the Ogden Theatre on June 20.

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Hannah Jones’s Journey From Home School to Comedy Headliner

By Toni TrescaMay 17, 2024

Get to know Hannah Jones, whose rapid rise in comedy includes social media fame and headlining Denver’s top comedy clubs.

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Why Kelsey Cook’s Return to Comedy Works Is Extra Special

By Toni TrescaMay 15, 2024

The comedian has a three-night run at Comedy Works this weekend.

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After Tom Brady Roast, Nikki Glaser Is Coming to Boulder

By Emily FergusonMay 14, 2024

The comedian will be at the Boulder Theater on June 8.

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Kevin Hart Coming to Denver on Acting My Age Tour

By Emily FergusonApril 16, 2024

All tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, April 19.

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Aziz Ansari Surprises Denver With Two Comedy Shows April 14 and 15

By Westword StaffApril 12, 2024

The comedian just announced two nights at Comedy Works.

How Sammy Anzer and Ed Bell’s Album, <i>Residual Income</i>, Is Changing the Denver Comedy Scene

How Sammy Anzer and Ed Bell’s Album, Residual Income, Is Changing the Denver Comedy Scene

By Toni TrescaApril 10, 2024

Inspired by punk-rock bands, two Denver-based comedians collaborate to release a comedy album through the label Burn This Records.

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Pete Davidson Adds Multiple Colorado Shows to Comedy Tour

By Westword StaffApril 8, 2024

Tickets to see the new dates will go on sale Friday, April 12, with local presales starting Wednesday, April 10.

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A Fresh Take on Jane Austen’s Emma Comes to the Denver Center

By Toni TrescaApril 2, 2024

Kate Hamill’s innovative adaptation transforms this classic story into a lively screwball comedy about a “slightly flawed yet relatable heroine.”

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Colorado Premiere of Raisin at Town Hall Arts Center Celebrates Black Voices

By Toni TrescaMarch 22, 2024

“It’s an experience that everybody needs to know, especially since Black history is trying to be erased from schools.”

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SNL Alum Darrell Hammond Calls Denver “the Ultimate American City”

By Toni TrescaMarch 20, 2024

Ahead of his upcoming Comedy Works South shows, one of SNL‘s longest-running cast members shares insight into his career, meeting Richard Pryor and his love for Denver.

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Lemme See It Is Denver’s Newest Standup Comedy Showcase

By John FlathmanMarch 19, 2024

Lemme See It combines standup laughs with award-winning local films, hosted by Preston Tompkins and Stephen Agyei (Bojack Horseman, Abbott Elementary).

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Su Teatro’s Play About Boulder Bombing Is “Like Getting History Shot Through Your Veins”

By Toni TrescaMarch 18, 2024

“Our history should really be taught in schools so people don’t walk around and think that racism doesn’t exist in our country.”

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Cost of Living Brings Two Denver Theaters Together for a Pioneering Disability Story

By Toni TrescaMarch 15, 2024

Curious Theatre Company and Phamaly Theatre Company team up for the regional premiere of Martyna Majok’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play.

Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald Blends Humor and Heritage at Comedy Works for St. Paddy’s Day

By Toni TrescaMarch 15, 2024

From comedian to veterinarian to conservationist, what can’t this contemporary renaissance man do?

The Yuk Stops Here: Why Is Comedy Booming in Denver?

The Yuk Stops Here: Why Is Comedy Booming in Denver?

By Toni TrescaMarch 12, 2024

One answer? Good audiences. “I think Denver has always been great for comedy because it’s a smart city but it’s not an industry town,” says Adam Cayton-Holland.

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New Comedy A Jukebox for the Algonquin Hits Golden With Heart and Humor

By Toni TrescaMarch 8, 2024

All the residents of Placid Pines Senior Care Center want is a jukebox, but that simple request leads to a side-splitting, roller-coaster journey.

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