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Something Wonderful Right Away

The Compass Players and Early Second City
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This book is a comprehensive look at the history of the Compass Players and early Second City in Chicago.

It delves into the development of improvisational comedy techniques and the unique personalities that shaped the scene.

The book features anecdotes, insights, and reflections from key figures in the improv world.

It explores the creative process, the challenges faced by improvisers, and the lasting impact of this influential group.

The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of improv and its evolution.

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Mike Birbiglia
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