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Event Listing for December 18, 2009
The Second City's 50th Anniversary Tour
December 18, 2009 at 8:00 PM
The Second City is taking the party on the road to celebrate an anniversary of epic proportions: 50 years of legendary sketch comedy and improvisation. Experience the best from the comedic geniuses of The Second City, with material written by their quickest and wittiest alumni, including Alan Arkin, Robert Klein, Bill Murray, Mike Myers, Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert, and more. This fast-paced and funny history lesson hilariously skewers every scandal, war, and dalliance from the past 50 years. Learn More
Upcoming Events
Acting Workshop - 1
September 27, 2010
A lively exploration of the acting process in which students study character development, voice and body work, and text analysis in supportive, professional environment. Experienced and inexperienced actors welcome. Learn More
Playwriting Workshop - 1
October 6, 2010
In this Playwriting Workshop students will explore structure, character development, premise, writing captivating dialogue, making conflict interesting, writing beyond simple plot points and the rewriting process on both short and longer plays. Whether you are working on a longer piece or starting something new, the writing exercises are designed to take your work to the next level. We will also go over the process of submitting plays for production consideration: with a focus on writing the synopsis. We will also discuss the role of the playwright during a rehearsal/production period and the playwright's interaction with the director and actors.Prerequisite: some previous writing experience. Learn More