Monthly Archives: May 2018

Secret Invisible Dinosaur

I met my friend and fellow improviser, Andy McCann in an improv class. This was in a kindergarten classroom, because Chicago City Limits did shows and offered classes at the Jan Hus church and school on the Upper East Side. … Continue reading

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Secret Origin

Before I was in the Chainsaw Boys I wasn’t. This is my way of saying that I was not a founding member. It was however, filled with my friends and I went to see them perform a number of times … Continue reading

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The laughter of strangers

Getting people to come see you do improv is a perfect example of the law of diminishing returns. At first, your friends and family are happy, even excited to see you make stuff up on stage. But you will find … Continue reading

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Two worlds collide

This week I’m mashing up my love of improv and haiku. Please enjoy. In life we say no On stage, a different story Yes and all night long A one word story Go to the store, see mother Happens every … Continue reading

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