Stand Up Comedy

Resident artists Zach Bartholomew and Mark Sanders return with a variety of jazz and cabaret performances. Joining Hotel California, Bee Gees Now and Chicago Transit are new tribute acts Sabbath: Long Live Ozzy, The Brit Pack and Given to Fly. The theatre company brings “Dear Evan Hansen,” “The Diary of Anne Frank” and “Oklahoma!” to the stage, along with a staged reading of an original new musical, “Velvet Curtain.” The Bonita Improv Group returns for a third season. And laughs abound with a host of new and returning stand-up comedy acts.

Arts Center Theatre presents Venturino’s Comedy Series on Friday, February 27. The evening gives Marco Island audiences the chance to experience nationally touring standup comics in an intimate theater setting.

Comedian Billy Gardell spent years battling his weight until he decided that enough was enough. As he prepares to return to the comedy clubs, Gardell talks about the steps to kick the weight.

Lewis Black’s voice has become synonymous to comedy after 30 years in the business. Before he leaves the stage, shares what fans can expect from his final shows in Florida.

A conversation with stand-up comedy legend, actor, author and screenplay writer Rita Rudner ahead of her solo comedy performance next Wednesday, March 23 at Artis-Naples.

Award-winning actor, author, producer, wood-worker and humorist Nick Offerman is best known for playing the iconic character Ron Swanson in the NBC hit…

We're joined by comedienne Paula Poundstone, probably best known by public radio listeners as one of the most beloved recurring guests on the NPR News…