Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald, also known as “the hardest working veterinarian in show business,” has led quite the interesting life. He’s been a bouncer for the Rolling Stones, the Who and more; he’s been a ...

As ideals changed in American society, trends in what Americans considered entertaining changed as well. A shift from a vaudevillian aesthetic to a narrative one of comic realism was necessary in ...

Editor's note: This story was updated on July 22, 2024 to correct the name of the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre. LENOX — Theater maker Kate Kohler Amory would blow the roof off Shakespeare & Company’s ...

Bob Hope, the great, ski-nosed wit with the killer timing, made a stop at Proctor's Theatre in its early years. Red Skelton, too. So did Eddie Foy and the Seven ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn -- Modern Vaudeville Season Finale– A New Comedy, Variety, Music, & Talk Show Experience with a wink to the past will feature Twin Cities’ Top Performers including comedian Tommy ...

PBS Newshour co-anchor Geoff Bennett is out with a new book that presents portraits of Black artists who shaped comedy. Black Out Loud is a... Geoff Bennett on the history of Black comedy from ...

Before ‘talkies’ in the movies and long before television, there was vaudeville. Troupes of singers, dancers, musicians and comedians entertained live, on stage, in theaters. The Orpheum Circuit, for ...