The Second City unscripted: revolution and revelation at the world-famous comedy theater
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Published:
New York : Villard, [2009].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
xiv, 272 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Street Date:
0910
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780345514226, 034551422X
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [259]-264) and index.
Description
Descriptions of Chicago's Second City comedy theater group as told to the author by troup members and historical information collected by the author.
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Thomas, M. (2009). The Second City unscripted: revolution and revelation at the world-famous comedy theater. First edition. Villard.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Thomas, Mike. 2009. The Second City Unscripted: Revolution and Revelation At the World-famous Comedy Theater. Villard.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Thomas, Mike, The Second City Unscripted: Revolution and Revelation At the World-famous Comedy Theater. Villard, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)Thomas, Mike. The Second City Unscripted: Revolution and Revelation At the World-famous Comedy Theater. First edition. Villard, 2009.
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