Finding The Funny #24: The Second City

14-Sep-16 18:00

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The Second City is Chicago's iconic premier comedy club and school of improvisation, and it is one of the most influential comedy theatres in the world today. The theatre company is currently being helmed by Andrew Alexander, a major presence in the entertainment scene who is also known for his work in the hit television show SCTV. Ezra Zaid catches up with Alexander during a visit to The Second City.

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Tags: Evening Edition, Finding The Funny, FTF, The Second City, Comedy Club, Comedy Theatre, School of Improvisation, Andrew Alexander, Comedy

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