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The world's premier comedy club, comedy theater, and school of improvisation. Live shows every night in Chicago, Toronto & New York. Tickets on sale now.
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65 years of comedy history. It all started with children’s...
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Second City Television, or SCTV, was a Canadian television sketch comedy show offshoot from the Toronto troupe of the Second City and ran from 1976 to 1984. Broadcaster and surgeon Charles A. "Chuck" Allard formed a partnership in 1981 that acquired the fledgling series.
65 years of comedy history. It all started with children’s games. Rooted in the groundbreaking improvisational games of Viola Spolin, The Second City opened its doors on a snowy Chicago night in December of 1959, and a comedy revolution began.
The Second City is a comedy theater and school that offers sketch, improv, stand-up and more. Find out what's playing, how to buy tickets, and FAQs for your visit.
SUBSCRIBE FOR LAUGHS Welcome to The Second City YouTube channel! We are a world-renowned comedy theatre and school of improv with locations in Chicago, Toronto, and New York.
Second City is a famous comedy club and theater in Chicago that showcases sketch and improv comedy. It is a popular attraction for tourists and locals, and has produced many famous comedians such as Tina Fey and Steve Carrell.
Nov 24, 2009 · A timeline of Chicago's temple of satire reveals plenty of highs and lows. Paul Sills, son of improv pioneer Viola Spolin, and producer David Shepherd found Second City precursor Compass...