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The Second City Brooklyn Expansion

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Which famous comedy group recently opened an outpost in Brooklyn?

SCTV
Saturday Night Live
The Groundlings
The Second City (correct)

Where was The Second City's first outpost outside of Chicago?

Detroit
Toronto (correct)
New York
Hollywood

Which neighborhood in New York is The Second City's new facility located in?

Manhattan
Queens
Bronx
Williamsburg (correct)

What type of classes are taught at The Second City's new facility in Brooklyn?

Improv and comedy writing (A) Signup and view all the answers

Who is the CEO of The Second City?

Ed Wells (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the features of The Second City that Nia Vardalos highlighted as impactful on her?

The supportive environment for breaking rules (C) Signup and view all the answers

What caused Second City to have to cut off auditions in New York?

Overwhelming response within three days (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which city's public transportation system inspired the opening number of the New York revue at Second City?

New York (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Kayla Freeman in the show?

Stage manager overseeing sketches (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does Drew Riley find exhilarating about doing improv?

The challenge and risk of falling flat on your face (D) Signup and view all the answers

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