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1.3 Chicago ETC (1983-present) 1.4 New York Mainstage (2024-present) 2 Alumni of Past Resident & Satellite Companies. ... List of alumni of the Second City.
The Myersons were both alums of The Second City in Chicago. The Committee opened on April 10, 1963, at 622 Broadway in a 300-seat Cabaret theater that used to be an indoor bocce ball court in San Francisco's North Beach. Garry Goodrow, Hamilton Camp, Larry Hankin, Kathryn Ish, [4] Scott Beach and Ellsworth Milburn were the original cast ...
The Second City Detroit was a comedy theater and training center in Novi, Michigan. It was the Second City's third mainstage location in North America following the Second City Chicago and Toronto. [42] Originally established in September 1993 in downtown Detroit, [42] it relocated to a strip mall in Novi in 2005.
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The Second City Training Center was founded in the mid-1980s to facilitate the growing demand for workshops and instruction from the Second City theatre. The Training Centers are located in Chicago and [1] Toronto. [2] Satellite Centers formerly existed in Metro Detroit, Las Vegas, Cleveland, New York City [3] and Los Angeles. [4]
Severn Teakle Darden Jr. (November 9, 1929 – May 27, 1995) was an American comedian and actor, and a founding member of The Second City Chicago-based comedy troupe as well as its predecessor, the Compass Players. He is known from his film appearances for playing the human leader Kolp in the fourth and fifth Planet of the Apes films. [1]
For the Groundlings' 50th anniversary, former members including Lisa Kudrow, Kristen Wiig and Melissa McCarthy discuss the history of L.A.'s premiere sketch and improv institution.
The Compass: The Improvisational Theatre that Revolutionized American Comedy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. pp. 362 pages. ISBN 978-0-226-11345-6. Sweet, Jeffrey (2004). Something Wonderful Right Away: An Oral History of the Second City and The Compass Players. Limelight Editions. pp. 386 pages. ISBN 978-0-87910-073-5