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Posted inArts & Culture

New Film on Viola Spolin Proves Necessity is the Mother of Improv

by Janet Arvia October 16, 2021February 26, 2022

Bill Murray, Martin Short, and Key & Peele wouldn’t be the Kings of Comedy without the Mother of Improv. Unlike the stars she influenced, Viola Spolin isn’t a household name. But that may change with WTTW’s new documentary “Inventing Improv.” The Chicago Stories special explores the life and legacy of this influential figure. “The story […]

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Posted inChi-Town Comedy Chats

Chi-Town Comedy Chat: Becca Brown Captivates Coast-to-Coast, L.A. To Chicago

by Laurie Fanelli February 3, 2020March 7, 2022
Carly Kane - Photo by Sara Larson
Posted inChi-Town Comedy Chats

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by Laurie Fanelli December 2, 2019March 7, 2022
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Posted inChi-Town Comedy Chats

Chi-Town Comedy Chat: Adrienne Brandyburg – Beautiful, Powerful & Hilarious

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FemGents - Jill Valentine- chicago women's funny festival
Posted inFlog: Chicago's Feminist News Blog

Get Ready to LYAO at the 7th Annual Chicago Women’s Funny Festival

by Karen Hawkins August 22, 2018
Julia Sweeney
Posted inInterview

Interview with Julia Sweeney on Stand-up, Storytelling & SNL

by Janet Arvia May 3, 2018March 28, 2021
Onicia Muller
Posted inChi-Town Comedy Chats

Chi-Town Comedy Chat: Onicia Muller Is Chicago’s Superhero Storyteller

by Laurie Fanelli February 5, 2018March 7, 2022
Carly Heffernan of She the People
Posted inInterview

Second City Examines Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Hilariousness

by Janet Arvia February 2, 2018August 28, 2019
Kristen Toomey
Posted inColumns

Chi-Town Comedy Chat: Kristen Toomey is the Mother of All Comedians

by Laurie Fanelli July 9, 2017March 7, 2022
Feminine Gentlemen of the Chicago Women's Funny Festival
Posted inArts & Culture

Laugh Riot Fest: The 6th Annual Chicago Women’s Funny Festival Returns

by Janet Arvia May 21, 2017May 23, 2017

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