Tag: comedy

Feb 02 2019

Arts and Life

The Burpee’s annual 24-hour show provided comedy and charity

by The Denisonian

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During finals season, most students use every spare moment to study or sleep. However, Burpee’s Seedy Theatrical Company set aside 24 hours of their precious time to perform nonstop improv...

burpees, comedy

Mar 12 2018

Arts and Life

‘The Government Inspector’ provides much-needed laughs

by Nina Cosdon

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Stand-out acting, an uproariously funny plot and lots of fake facial hair? Denison’s rendition of The Government Inspector has proved itself to be a tremendous success.This past weekend, The Government...

comedy, Denison University, theatre

Jan 27 2015

Arts and Life

‘Frangela’ livens Slayter third floor with comedic relief

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By Alexandria Martin Staff Writer This past Saturday, Denisonians were graced with the hilariously comic duo, Frangela. Frangela came to Denison presenting some of their most recent comedic pieces with...

comedy

Apr 29 2014

Arts and Life

“World Champion” comedian shares plans for future

by Carole Burkett

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By Cecilia Salomone Arts and Life Editor Decked out in his “World Champion” garb, which included a windbreaker, t-shirt, and trucker hat (with the phrasing in “Star Wars language”) comedian...

comedy, UPC

Feb 11 2014

Arts and Life

Gina Brillon gets lots of laughs at UPC performance

by Carole Burkett

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By Carole Burkett, Editor-in-Chief Gina Brillon brought warm humor to Denison on a cold night when she entertained a small crowd on the third floor of Slayter last Friday. A...

comedy, Gina Brillon, review

Oct 29 2013

Arts and Life

Comic writer Alison Bechdel rivets campus with presentation

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By Caroline McCauley Staff Writer The arrival of American cartoonist Alison Bechdel caused quite a stir on campus last week. Bechdel, originally best known for the long-running comic strip Dykes...

alison bechdel, comedy, featured, lecture

Apr 09 2013

Arts and Life

Comedy-centric One-Acts are a rollercoaster ride for audience

by Kristof Oltvai

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By Kristof Oltavi News Editor This semester’s DITA One-Act festival presented a roller-coast ride two Fridays ago. This spring, the plays leaned toward comedy and were of mixed quality. Despite...

comedy, DITA, festival, friday, funny, One-act, play