May 1, 2024 at Gib’s in Madison, WI! Welcome to a brand-new variety show for Madison. Grab a drink, a spot on the couch, and enjoy a showcase of Madison talent with some knee slapping sketch comedy in between!

Featuring: Storytelling by Alice Pauser Music by M. Shays Stand-up Comedy by Ryan Kushner. Hosted by Eli Wilz and Glenn Widdicombe

Tickets are $10 online and at the door! Seating is limited.

Doors at 7:00PM. Show at 7:30PM More info HERE!

Michael Hollywood's Hootenanny at the North Street Cabaret is a Variety Open Mic hosted by polymath performer Michael Hollywood (coincidentally enough). Poets, Storytellers, Standup Comics, Musicians, Dancers, and all and sundry forms of performance are welcome. A nurturing space for performers and an extremely entertaining time for spectators. "Universal Liberation through Creative Self-Actualization" is Hollywood's motto and a rocking good time for all is his goal.

Happens the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 7 PM at the gorgeous North Street Cabaret. The next one is May 15th. More info HERE.

May Storytelling…

Mad City Story Slam-May 3rd

The Moth in Madison-May 13th

Storytelling is powerful…tell yours!

The April issue of “Happenings” has launched, Sign up to find out about storytelling, comedy, podcasts and local performance art in our diverse Madison community. The newsletter keeps expanding its content as subscribers are really growing. Many thanks to folks giving feedback and ideas for features.

Join Quamedy Productions on April 25th for this FREE show at the West Edge Apartments in Middleton. The show will be hosted and headlined by Lisa Quam. The hilarious Alice Pauser and musician and comic Glenn Widdecombe will round out the show. More details Here.

Get ready for a night of laughs on February 17th! Justin Frisque, will be hosting a great comedy show at Doundrins Distilling in Cottage Grove, WI on February 17th. Join Justin and comedians, Taylor Hooker, Lisa Quam, Sarah Schmidt and Alice Pauser and liven up your February. Click HERE for info and tickets!

Make plans to come and join us in beautiful Baraboo, WI on December 1st. Enjoy the scenery, the great venue and a very funny stand-up comedy show produced by Quamedy Productions, LLC. "Funny is good for you!" Detailed information is here.

Join local photographer Hannah Edwards and Madison Sewer District artist in residence Charles Payne for the closing reception for "Ecotones" at Mother Fools. Featured Storyteller Alice Pauser will share stories on the theme of conservation and land stewardship. Details here.

Alice F. Pauser Scripted Chaos 4U will be a guest on “Her Turn” Sunday, September 10th at 11 a.m. on WORT Radio 89.9


“Her Turn” is a magazine radio show by and about women. Includes shorter news stories and in-depth features produced by the Her Turn Women's Collective. The news collective was founded in 1976. Their tagline is “We keep you abreast of women’s news!” Visit: www.wortfm.org