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You may know the history of improv for your local comedy club or city, but have you ever sat to study improv history of the world? Improv dates back millions of years to the first living organism's mating rituals. No but in all seriousness it’s important to

We’ve covered the roots of performance theatre in Chicago and New York (a more accurate description would be that we’ve barely scratched the surface), and the West coast theatre scene is just as fascinating. Keep in mind we’re only splitting up the East and West Coast hypothetically

The mecca of theatre and improv in the modern age has to be New York City, and that would obviously mean that community theatre is an integral part of New York's cultural identity. As a hub for some of the most significant theatre productions in the world, the

Chicago has long been known as a hub for theatrical creativity and innovation, with a colorful history of groundbreaking performances and influential artists. One look through the Second City alumni list alone is enough to make your eyes widen, with big names like Bill Murray, Tina Fey, John Belushi, John

I’m sure you’ve wondered how best to review all of the wonderful theatrical productions Chicago continuously oozes into the public light. After all this is a city of many talents, many opinions, a melting pot of cultures and perspectives. From the historic Goodman Theatre to the eclectic Steppenwolf

If you're a theater buff, you know that getting your hands on the best tickets can be a real drama. But have you ever stopped to think about the history of event ticketing? Believe it or not, the process of securing a seat at a show has come

We all know that theater is an important part of the performing arts community, providing opportunities for amateur and professional performers to come together and create fun artistic productions. Patrons participate in the front stage entertainment, while actors and production crew work the back stage, and as venue owners, it’