comedy

The Weekly Podcast: Wildcats go Mee-Ow

February 27, 2018

On this episode of The Weekly, we interviewed the directors of Northwestern's famed comedy show Mee-Ow in light of their upcoming performance. We also talked to students on campus about their experiences...

Northwestern improv group performs at Chicago Improv Festival

April 6, 2017

“Musical on!” shouts someone from backstage. McCormick sophomore Muhammed Patel immediately begins to sing. The audience is hysterical. This is a typical performance for Out Da Box, an improv and...

NU alumnus to appear on local comedy podcast

November 19, 2015

A&E Northwestern alumnus Geoffrey Baer has apprehensions about performing on Improv Nerd, Evanston resident Jimmy Carrane’s comedy podcast, on Dec. 6. “I’m completely terrified,” Baer...

Local playwrights bring laughs to Piccolo Theatre

February 9, 2014

At the Piccolo Theatre in Evanston, life can be funny. First Laugh, a one-act comedy festival, kicked off its inaugural year Friday with the premieres of three short plays submitted by local playwrights. The...

In Review: Winter Quarter 2013

March 7, 2013

With another quarter come and gone, The Daily's campus and city desks run down the biggest stories of the quarter. FMO, Alianza march for racial justice For Members Only and Alianza organized a demonstration...

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