From brutally funny autobiographical stories to tales of ambition, survival, identity and self-discovery, this year's Edinburgh Fringe has a particularly strong line-up of female solo performers.

Northwestern’s expansive comedy scene dates back to the 1970s. Many of NU’s notable alumni, including Stephen Colbert (Communication ’86) and Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Communication ’83), began their ...

A stand-up comedian, considered one of China’s most influential cultural figures, has been placed under investigation and had ...