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News Articles: Improv

An outpost of The Second City has opened in Brooklyn. Above, the Brooklyn Bridge and lower Manhattan skyline are pictured at sunset.

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  • Performing Arts

The Second City, named for its Chicago location, opens an outpost in New York

The improv and comedy organization that famously shuns New York City has just opened in Brooklyn — with a 200-seat mainstage, a 60-seat second stage, classrooms and a restaurant.

February 25, 2024
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By:
  • Jeff Lunden
Virginia Prescott, Kirsten King, JD Raush and Tanner Byle talked about the power of improv.

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  • Performing Arts

Improv For Everyone: Tools For Georgia High School Teachers From Dad's Garage

Improvisational theater makes for a great evening of live entertainment. Actors make up a story right on the spot, mastering the art of staying in the...

September 11, 2019
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott and
  • Jake Troyer
Comedian and actor Scott Adsit will perform at Dad's Garage Friday and Saturday.

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For Comedian And Actor Scott Adsit, There Are No Mistakes In Improv

Comedian and actor Scott Adsit has been on everything from Friends to The Office , but you may know him best as Pete Hornberger from the sitcom 30 Rock ...

August 09, 2019
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott and
  • Emilia Brock
Colin Mochrie performs with dancers at Dad's Garage.

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  • Performing Arts

'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' Comedian Colin Mochrie Returns To Dad's Garage

Fans of the improv comedy show "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" probably know Colin Mochrie as one of the original cast members. He's been on the U.S. version...

December 28, 2018
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott and
  • La'Raven Taylor
Colin Mochrie during a 2011 performance in Regina, Canada.

Comedian Colin Mochrie On The Rules Of Improv

If you want to see theater in one of its most nerve-racking forms, look no further than actor Colin Mochrie. The comedian is best known for his role on ...

August 14, 2017
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Sean Powers
Kevin Gillese and Amber Nash

Talking Improv With Kevin Gillese And Amber Nash From Dad's Garage

We have an eclectic mix on this edition of "Two Way Street." Because it’s summertime (and the livin’ is easy), it seemed like a good time to start the...

July 10, 2016
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  • Bill Nigut

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