Podcast: Is Colorado becoming comedy central?

Send us Fan Mail>The growing standup scene around town, plus catching up with Vintage Theatre’s Bernie CardellIn this episode of the OnStage Colorado podcast, hosts AlexMiller and Toni Tresca take a look at the many shows up and opening around the state.Later in the pod, Toni goes over some of his reporting in a Westword cover story about how much touring comedians love to play Denver as well as all the other comedy happening around Colorado.Finally, Toni meets up with one of the hardest-workingtheatre artists in Denver, Bernie Cardell. As the artistic director at Aurora’s Vintage Theatre, Cardell keeps up a brisk pace producing, directing and even acting in shows. In fact, he recently notched 150 shows as an actor in director since coming to Denver, and he reflects on some of his favorites and the road ahead for Vintage. Theatre companies and organizations mentioned in thisepisode:  Arvada Center Aurora Fox Boulder Theatre Comedy Works Cripple Creek Curious Theatre Denver Center Firehouse Theater Millibo Art Theatre No Tell Comedy OpenStage Paramount Theatre Performance Now Phamaly Rise Comedy The Bug Theatre Artibus Town Hall Arts Center Vintage Theatre