Something Wonderful Right Away: The Birth of Second City—America's Greatest Comedy Theater by Jeffrey Sweet
Something Wonderful Right Away: The Birth of Second City—America's Greatest Comedy Theater

Jeffrey Sweet

Something Wonderful Right Away: The Birth of Second City—America's Greatest Comedy Theater

Jeffrey Sweet

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In the late Fifties and Sixties, iconoclastic young rebels in Chicago opened two tiny theaters—The Compass and The Second City—where they satirized politics, religion, and sex. Building scenes by improvising based on audience suggestions turned o...

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