The Wisdom of Chicago Improv with Liz Allen
Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out
English - April 15, 2024 04:10 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MBComedy Interviews Comedy Arts comedy interviews birbiglia dontthinktwice iraglass mikebirbiglia mygirlfriendsboyfriend sleepwalkwithme thankgodforjokes thenewone Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Chicago improv performer and teacher Liz Allen taught a workshop for Mike’s college improv group almost 25 years ago. Since then, Mike and Liz have found numerous ways to reunite and collaborate, most notably on Mike’s film Don’t Think Twice. Now Mike sits down for an in-depth chat with one of his favorite improvisers about the unique roots of Chicago improv, Liz’s (in)famous teacher Del Close, and the one-in-a-million coincidence that connected Liz and Gillian Jacobs.
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