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From left, freshmen Kalyn Altmeyer and Jordan Dunn-Pilz rehearse for Gaybraham Lincoln on Nov. 17. Senior Jared Corwin wrote the play, with original music by senior Jake Minter.

Presidential scandal: Student-written musical plays off history by putting a twist on the life of Lincoln

By Nina Varilla, Staff Writer November 22, 2013
Seniors Jared Corwin, Ella Carr and Jake Minter produced an original musical, "Gaybraham Lincoln," which surrounds Abraham Lincoln's secret affair with John Wilkes Booth.
Brian Regan will perform on Oct. 27 at the State Theatre. The 56-year-old comedian is known for his mundane, clean humor and his 10 record-breaking sold-out shows in January 2012 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Clean-humored stand-up comedian to perform at State Theatre

By Steven Pirani, Staff Writer October 21, 2013
Brian Regan will perform Oct. 27 at the State Theatre.
A backstage pass to the Tompkins County Finger Lakes Original Pranksters during their weekly improv comedy show.

Video: The ComedyFLOPs

By Bethany George September 11, 2013

Video: Dan O’Shannon shares his knowledge

By Andrew Casper April 11, 2013
Dan O'Shannon, executive producer of popular comedy TV series Modern Family, visits Ithaca College to talk about his career.

Video: Hidden Talents of Ithaca — Meghan Kissinger, humor writer

By Deanna Romanoff April 4, 2013
Senior Meghan Kissinger hopes to turn her talent for humor writing into a future career. She talks about her blog, how she stays funny, and how it all began in this all new Hidden Talents of Ithaca.

Video: A Vintage Art Show

By Tiffany Ruff March 20, 2013
The IC Comedy Club holds a "Vintage Art Show" in IC Square and talks about winning the audience over despite nerves and bad jokes.
Brian Dykstra, HBO def poet and award-winning playwright, performs in his solo show “Brian Dykstra Selling Out” at the Kitchen Theatre. The show is written by Dykstra and explores the American condition.

Review: One-man comedy gives exciting show in ‘Brian Dykstra Selling Out’

By Lucy Walker, Staff Writer December 5, 2012
Written and performed solely by Brian Dykstra, this play is less of a traditional theater piece and more of an extended rant on anything and everything pertinent to money and modern life.
Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, former “Whose Line It Is Anyway?” cast members, are touring for their eighth year. They will be performing a comedy show Friday at the State Theatre.

Comedic “Whose Line” duo take the stage

By Megan Renner, Contributing Writer September 12, 2012
Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, former “Whose Line It Is Anyway?” cast members, are touring for their eighth year. They will be performing a comedy show Thursday at the State Theatre.
Senior Alyssa Onofreo during one of her IC comedy club sets. She has been a member of the student organization since her junior year.

Watch out, Marbles

By Nicole Arocho, Staff Writer September 12, 2012
Senior comedy club member posts comedy skits online and is featured on CollegeHumor, a popular humor website.

Ithaca comic wins big

By Elma Gonzalez March 1, 2012
Scott Golder is an academic in life, but a comedian at heart. He was always sure he would go to college and receive a doctorate. He has studied linguistics and computer science at Harvard University, was a graduate student at MIT Media Laboratory’s Sociable Media Group and has worked for Hewlett-Packard, IBM and Microsoft. He…
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