Tag Archive for: Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End

Erma Bombeck inspired women to find humor in their lives

Denver-bound one-woman show celebrates journalist and mother who turned spotlight on the American housewife

Jackie of all Trades: Today’s Domestic Demigoddesses

Erma Bombeck (1927-1996) was a wife, mother, journalist, humorist, author, TV personality and women’s rights advocate. Her nationally syndicated columns recounted the daily lives of the suburban housewife with wit, wisdom and keen insight into the trials and tribulations of managing a household. Her story is now onstage in the Garner Galleria Theatre in Erma […]

Deliver the Punchline: Area Comedy Classes

For anyone who has ever wished they’d been voted “Class Clown,” — or class clowns who would like to be on the stage instead of in the audience — comedy classes may be just the thing to channel your inner Steve Martin or Wanda Sykes. Even without aspirations toward a career in stand-up and your […]