Tag: improv

‘Secret’s Out’: Brooklyn Comedy Collective’s improvised musical reveals hidden truths

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Mar. 5, 2025 By Carrene Gepilano The Brooklyn Comedy Collective took over the Eris Mainstage in Williamsburg on Friday to premiere a new hour-long musical — and they didn’t know the plot when they got on stage. Instead, the nine-person ensemble created it on the fly based on secrets anonymously submitted by audience members.…

‘Adding fuel to the fires’: Famed Chicago comedy club The Second City to open in Brooklyn

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Feb. 13, 2024 By Ximena Del Cerro

Stephen Colbert, Tina Fey, Steve Carell and Mike Myers are just a few of the names on the alumni list of comedy powerhouse The Second City. On its 65th anniversary on Feb. 12, the iconic Chicago performance club announced a “second-coming” in New York City with the opening of its newest location in Williamsburg.