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  Actor Bios/Fun Facts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
He went to New York and studied acting with Lee Strasberg but was unable to land any roles.
Returning to Chicago, he joined with Elaine May, Alan Arkin, Barbara Harris, and Paul Sills to form an improvisational group that performed at the Compass, a restaurant-cabaret.
Nichols and May then took to the road and by 1957 were nationally acclaimed for the spontaneity and wit of their improvised social satire.
web.infoave.net /~dennmac/actor_bios.html   (1558 words)

  
 Louis E. Catron--Books For Actors
If you're going to learn improv, best do it from experts.
Viola Spolin, in many ways the mother of modern improv, certainly is one; and Paul Sills (her son), known for his Story Theatre, is another.
They have the credentials to make this one of the primary books for improv.
lecatr.people.wm.edu /BooksForActors.html   (3457 words)

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