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Comedy

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151 Northern Iowa's comedy club series to host Jim McHugh April 18.
Public Relations News Release 1988:408, p.1
4/12/1989 McHugh will be the final "Comedy Club" act of the spring semester. McHugh placed second in the national finals of Moosehead Beer's amateur comedy competition and was the Illinois finalist in Showtime's "Funniest Person in America" contest.
152 Northern Iowa's comedy club series to host regency jazz combo April 4.
Public Relations News Release 1988:381, p.1
3/30/1989 Regency is a group of contemporary artists who performs acappella. The combo's music covers a wide variety of styles including jazz, swing, classical and top 40.
153 Kimbrough--cool like a chicken
Wilde--Jesse
Northern Iowan 85:44, p.11
3/10/1989 Profile of Steven Kimbrough.
154 Who, me?
Reed--Brian
Northern Iowan 85:44, p.1
3/10/1989 Steve Kimbrough performs in the Union.
155 Northern Iowa's Comedy Club series to host Steven Kimbrough March 7.
Public Relations News Release 1988:334, p.1
3/3/1989 Kimbrough's performance is part of Senior Week. Kimbrough has performed at comedy clubs and college campuses across the Midwest. He has also appeared in several movies, "Midnight Run," "The Tender," and "Men Don't Leave."
156 Comic relief
Reed--Brian
Northern Iowan 85:39, p.1
2/21/1989 Students assist comedian Jim Barber; photo.
157 Northern Iowa's Comedy Club series to host Bruk Gant, Feb. 21.
Public Relations News Release 1988:301, p.1
2/16/1989 Gant is a lab technician at the University of Iowa and has been doing stand up comedy for 16 years.
158 Miller combines music with comedy
Scovell--Laura
Northern Iowan 85:32, p.8
1/27/1989 Jim Miller appeared recently in the Union.
159 The Riot Act
Northern Iowan 85:23, p.9
11/15/1988 Comedy group will perform; photo.
160 Northern Iowa's Comedy Club Series to host The Riot Act, Nov. 15
Public Relations News Release 1988:147, p.1
11/9/1988 The Riot Act from Los Angeles incorporates unique musical numbers and comedy skits into its performances, according to Jan Hanish. The performance will be the last Comedy Club act of the fall semester.
161 Northern Iowa's Comedy Club Series to host Ben Ulin, Nov. 1.
Public Relations News Release 1988:127, p.1
10/27/1988 Ben Ulin, named the 1986 Funniest Person in Iowa by Showtime TV, will preform at UNI.
162 Students urged to laugh at life; comedian coaxes audience
Halm--Becky
Northern Iowan 85:16, p.10
10/21/1988 Steven Kimbrough performs; part of Union Comedy Club series; photo.
163 Northern Iowa's Union Policy Board to host Comedy Club Series performer.
Public Relations News Release 1988:98, p.1
10/12/1988 Comedian Steven Kimbrough performance is in conjunction with Northern Iowa's observance of National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week. This show symbolizes a "choice" for having a good time without needing alcohol.
164 Northern Iowa's Union Policy Board to host Comedy Club Series prerformer.
Public Relations News Release 1988:96, p.1
10/12/1988 Steven Kimbrough will be performing as a part of the Comdey Club Series.
165 The Phillips Brothers to be thrid performer of Northern Iowa's Comedy Club series.
Public Relations News Release 1988:73, p.1
9/27/1988 The Phillips Brothers, who refer to their show as "Party Comedy": a setting where everyone simply has a good time, use a special blend of magic, juggling and comedy to entertain their audiences. This comedy team has preformed all over the Midwest.
166 Northern Iowa's Union policy board to sponsor second comedy club performance.
Public Relations News Release 1988:56, p.1
9/16/1988 Davis Orion, a stand up comic from Chicago, will be the nest performer for the University of Northern Iowa's Union Policy Board Comedy Club Series. His talents include the impersonation of more than 100 voice as well as doing original voices.
167 Comedy, mentalism to be performed in University Hall
Northern Iowan 85:3, p.10
9/2/1988 UNISA and UPB will sponsor entertainment.
168 Miller to perform tomorrow; SNL's weekend update host
Tietge--David J.
Public Relations News Release 84:58, p.8
5/3/1988 Profile of Dennis Miller; photo.
169 'Saturday Night Live' news anchor Dennis Miller to bring comedy show to Northern Iowa Wednesday (May 4).
Public Relations News Release 1988:396, p.1
4/26/1988 Dennis Miller will bring his low-key cynicism to the University of Northern Iowa campus.
170 University of Northern Iowa sponsoring suicide prevention program
Public Relations News Release 1987:328, p.1
3/28/1988 The Union Policy Board, and Panhellenic and Interfraternity Councils sponsor a suicide awareness program. Activities include a speech by AEA-7's John Preston, a volleyball tournament in the Physical Education Center, and a Casino Night in the Coffeehouse.
171 "Life. Let's Be In It!" Suicide prevention progress planned by Northern Iowa students, April 4-6
Public Relations News Release 1987:327, p.1
3/24/1988 AEA-7 consultant, John Preston, appears in the Embassy Room to speak on suicide prevention. Activities continue with a performance by comedian Ben Ulin, a volleyball tournament, a campus organization activity fair, and a "Casino Night".
172 Comedian clown specializing in mime and juggling to be performing on the University of Northern Iowa campus
Public Relations News Release 1987:280, p.1
2/24/1988 Sioux City mime, T. C. Hatter, appears at University Hall in Maucker Union. His performance is sponsored by the Union Policy Board.
173 'Transient gypsy comedy cowboys' give prizes to those who don't laugh
Scovell--Laura
Northern Iowan 84:21, p.11
11/6/1987 We Can Make You Laugh entertains students.
174 'We Can Make You Laugh' comedy show comes to Northern Iowa's Maucker Union Oct. 29
Public Relations News Release 1987:92, p.1
10/21/1987 The University Speakers Committee, KCRS, and the Union Policy Board sponsor the "We Can Make You Laugh" comedy show in Maucker Union. Audience members are challenged to survive a two-minute comedy routine without laughing. Cash prizes are given.
175 Feature Notes . . .
Northern Iowan 83:47, p.11
3/27/1987 Bud Anderson will put on comedy act.
176 Comedian/singer Bud Andersen to perform at UNI April 2
Public Relations News Release 1987:278, p.1
3/24/1987 Comedian Bud Andersen performs his stand-up routine in Maucker Union. The show is sponsored by the Union Policy Board, and open free to the public.
177 Second City comedy troupe brings its humor to UNI Jan. 22
Public Relations News Release 1986:167, p.1
1/13/1987 The Second City traveling comedy group performed in the Auditorium, sponsored by the Union Policy Board. The Second City comedy theatre is known for spawning big name comedians like Dan Ackroyd, Bill Murray, John Candy, and Rick Moranis.
178 Comedians involve audience
Morse--Julie A. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 82:10, p.12
10/4/1985 Ben Ulin and Brett Aitchison perform; photo.
179 Comics liven study break
Radetzki--Kim
Northern Iowan 81:53, p.9
4/26/1985 Brent Aitchison and Ben Ulin perform; photo.
180 Untitled
Northern Iowan 81:53, p.1
4/26/1985 Comedian Brent Aitchison performs; photo.
181 Something to laugh about
Otting--Gary (Student--1983-1985)
Northern Iowan 81:8, p.10
9/28/1984 Don Reese from Sioux City stole the show with his amazing wit during the break between performances at Steb's Amusement; photo.
182 Comedienne to perform Monday
Northern Iowan 80:45, p.10
3/23/1984 Kate Kasten will perform.
183 Ducks same as always, first-rate
Hantula--Tim (Class of 1985)
Northern Iowan 80:11, p.16
10/4/1983 Review of performance of Duck's Breath Mystery Theater; photo.
184 'Ducks' migrating to UNI
Ketels--Denton
Northern Iowan 80:9, p.9
9/27/1983 Duck's Breath Mystery Theater will perform; photo.
185 'Marxist' origin haunts trio Mary Wong comic madness
Northern Iowan 79:36, p.13
2/18/1983
186 Comedy capers
Northern Iowan 79:31, p.11
2/1/1983 Mary Wong Trio will perform; photo.
187 Comedy program
Northern Iowan 79:30, p.9
1/28/1983 Mary Wong group will perform.
188 Skits keep audience laughing
Courtright--Michele
Northern Iowan 79:10, p.10
10/1/1982 Review of Duck's Breath Mystery Theater; photo.
189 Troupe creates informal theatre
Kyllo--David (Dave) (Student--1980-1982)
Northern Iowan 79:8, p.12
9/24/1982 Duck's Breath Mystery Theater will perform.
190 Duck's Breath coming
Finder--Sally (Student--1983)
Northern Iowan 79:2, p.11
8/31/1982 Will perform in September.
191 New comedies come to OCTC
Rigby--Leigh
Northern Iowan 78:17, p.8
11/3/1981 The Old Creamery Theatre in Garrison is beginning new comedy productions.
192 'Duck's Breath' shocks, amuses
Rigby--Leigh
Northern Iowan 78:8, p.11
9/25/1981 A review of the "Duck's Breath Mystery Theatre" performance; photo.
193 Untitled
Oakes--William D. (Class of 1983)
Northern Iowan 78:8, p.6
9/25/1981 Ducks' Breath performs; photo.
194 untitled
Oakes--William D. (Class of 1983)
Northern Iowan 78:8, p.6
9/25/1981 Bill Allard of Ducks' Breath sings "Old Macdonald"; photo.
195 Duck's Breath Mystery Theatre--nothing is sacred with them
Ross--Mike
Northern Iowan 78:5, p.8
9/15/1981 Profile of the troupe; photo.
196 Live from the Old Aud
Northern Iowan 77:10, p.12
10/3/1980 Garrison Keillor will perform; photo.
197 Duck's Breath makes album
McKinlay--Michael John (Classes of 1986 and 1990;
Northern Iowan 77:9, p.6
9/30/1980 Members of the group talk about the album.
198 UNI gets a strong whiff of Duck's Breath
Rigby--Leigh
Northern Iowan 77:9, p.6
9/30/1980 Review of the performance by Duck's Breath; photo.
199 Duck's Breath will fill Old Aud Sunday night
Northern Iowan 77:8, p.11
9/26/1980 Profile of the comedy group; photo.
200 Duck's breath mystery theater at UNI Sunday (September 28)
Public Relations News Release 1980:83, p.1
9/22/1980 The group "Duck's Breath Mystery Theatre" will perform on campus.

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