iO Theater
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iO Theater is a renowned Chicago-based improv comedy theater and training center known for developing influential comedians and long-form improvisation.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ImprovOlympic (iO) Chicago | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy club
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improv theater ⓘ performing arts venue ⓘ training center ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
ImprovOlympic
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iO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago
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| collaboratedWith | Del Close on Harold format development ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
ensemble-based improvisation
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long-form improv ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Charna Halpern
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Del Close NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
comedy
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improvisational theatre ⓘ |
| hasNotableAlumni |
Adam McKay
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Amy Poehler NERFINISHED ⓘ Bill Hader NERFINISHED ⓘ Chris Farley NERFINISHED ⓘ Horatio Sanz NERFINISHED ⓘ Jason Sudeikis NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Myers NERFINISHED ⓘ Rachel Dratch NERFINISHED ⓘ Seth Meyers NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Colbert NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Meadows NERFINISHED ⓘ Tina Fey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
advanced improv curriculum
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house improv teams ⓘ improv training center ⓘ |
| industry |
entertainment
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performing arts ⓘ |
| influenced | North American improv scene ⓘ |
| knownFor |
developing influential comedians
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improv comedy ⓘ improv training programs ⓘ long-form improvisation ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago
Illinois ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| offers |
improv classes
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performance training ⓘ |
| specializesIn | Harold-style long-form improv ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | private business ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
ImprovOlympic (iO) Chicago