- iO, or iO Chicago, (formerly
known as
ImprovOlympic) is an
improv theater and
training center in
central Chicago. The
theater teaches and
hosts performances...
- the
Canadian Improv Games. In the
United States, the
Improv Olympics were
later produced by
Charna Halpern under the name "
ImprovOlympic" and now as "IO";...
- (born June 1, 1952) is an
American comedian who is co-founder of the
ImprovOlympic, now
known as iO. Upon iO's founding, in 1983, with
partner Del Close...
- mid-to-late 1980s and 1990s
teaching improv,
collaborating with
Charna Halpern at Yes And
Productions and the
ImprovOlympic Theater with Comp****
Players producer...
-
improvisational and
sketch comedy group that
emerged from Chicago's
ImprovOlympic in 1990. The
original incarnation of the
group consisted of Amy Poehler...
-
Theatre in the
North Side of
Chicago and IO
Theater (formerly
known as
ImprovOlympic) in the Near
North Side and was one of the
founding members of the long...
-
University in 2008. She also
worked with the
Upright Citizens Brigade and
ImprovOlympic.
Lower had a
recurring role as
technology expert Tanya Sitkowsky in...
-
later appeared in All My Sons and
Twelfth Night,
before studying improv at
ImprovOlympic and The
Second City
Training Center in Chicago, then
moved to Los...
-
Coupe took
classes in
improvisational comedy at The
Groundlings and
ImprovOlympic. In 2003, she
toured France playing a
soldier in an all-female version...
- her one-woman show Me,
Myself & Iran at the Los
Angeles divisions of
ImprovOlympic and the
Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. The show was
selected for...
