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  | | The Second City(2nd Edition) The Essentially Accurate History by Sheldon Patinkin, Liz Kozak, The Second City, Catherine O'hara Hardcover, 296 Pages, Published 2019 by Agate Midway ISBN-13: 978-1-57284-281-6, ISBN: 1-57284-281-4 "“Chicago's temple of improvisational comedy.” —New York TimesImprov revolutionized American entertainment, and the mother ship of improv is The Second City. Since 1959, The Second City has been producing cutting-edge satire and wickedly funny improvisation, while keeping countless individuals of questionable character off the streets for a couple of hours each night. It has also trained thousands of performers in the art of improv-based ..." |
 | | The Second City Backstage at the World's Greatest Comedy Theater (book with 2 audio CDs) by Sheldon Patinkin, Robert Klein, George Wendt, Dan Aykroyd, Sheldon -Etal Patinkin Hardcover, 216 Pages, Published 2000 by Sourcebooks Mediafusion ISBN-13: 978-1-57071-561-7, ISBN: 1-57071-561-0 ""The entire recent tradition of American theatrical satire can be summed up in three words: The Second City." --New York Times Many of comedy's biggest stars cut their teeth at The Second City. Learn all of the backstage details--the laughs, loves, struggles, successes, fights and failures that have made Second City such a fertile ground for comedy over the years. And hear Second City's most outrageous and hilarious live performanc ..." |
 | | "No Legs, No Jokes, No Chance"(1st Edition) A History of the American Musical Theater by Sheldon Patinkin, Phillip Patinkin Paperback, 672 Pages, Published 2008 by Northwestern University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-1994-9, ISBN: 0-8101-1994-3 "Written by one of American theater's most avid and knowledgeable proponents, "No Legs, No Jokes, No Chance" traces the American musical from its rich and varied beginnings in European opera, American minstrel shows, and vaudeville through its many permutations to its current state - from, as Sheldon Patinkin puts it, "La Boheme" to "Rent". Minstrelsy, burlesque, revue, dance, and choreographers, the "texts" of musical theater so often o ..." |
 | | Second City Backstage At The World's Greatest Comedy Theater by Sheldon Patinkin, Harold Ramis, Alan Arkin Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 2000 by Diane Pub Co ISBN-13: 978-0-7567-7835-4, ISBN: 0-7567-7835-2 "This book recounts the early years of the comedy troupe's biggest stars, including John Belushi, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Mike Myers, Gilda Radner, Alan Arkin, Joan Rivers, David Steinberg, Robert Klein, Chris Farley, Martin Short & John ..." |
 | | Serious Mischief(Reprint) Backstage at the Second City, the World's Greatest Comedy Theater by Sheldon Patinkin Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2003 by Sourcebooks, Inc ISBN-13: 978-1-4022-0013-7, ISBN: 1-4022-0013-7 |
 | | Second City Television A History and Episode Guide by Jeff Robbins, Sheldon Patinkin Paperback, 292 Pages, Published 2007 by Mcfarland & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-7864-3191-5, ISBN: 0-7864-3191-1 "This work offers a complete episode guide and comprehensive history of Second City Television. With unforgettable parodies of game shows (Shoot at the Stars) and classic movies (The Man Who Would Be King of the Popes), and freewheeling commercials for products like Oil of Oil, the Canadian sketch comedy series won devoted fans and influenced many films and television shows that followed. The SCTV crowd created dozens of memorable chara ..." |
 | | Keeping Up With the Times or "No Legs No Jokes No Chance" A History of the Musical Theatre by Sheldon Patinkin Paperback, Published 2007 by Northwestern Univ Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-2116-4, ISBN: 0-8101-2116-6 |
 | | 101 Myths of the Bible How Ancient Scribes Invented Biblical History by Gary Greenberg, Sheldon Patinkin Hardcover, 319 Pages, Published 2000 by Sourcebooks Inc ISBN-13: 978-1-57071-586-0, ISBN: 1-57071-586-6 "This riveting and controversial book reveals how the ancient editors of the Bible used the myths and legends of neighboring cultures to build the foundation of the monotheistic religions of today. 101 Myths of the Bible exposes the contradictions imbedded in many of the tales and events in the Old Testament, exploring the story behind the story to determine what really happened. Author Gary Greenberg draws on arguments endorsed by mos ..." |
 | | Magician of Lublin, The [VHS] by Alan Arkin, Louise Fletcher, Valerie Perrine, Shelley Winters, Lou Jacobi, Harry N. Blum, Yoram Globus, Irving S. White, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Sheldon Patinkin, directed by Menahem Golan Vhs Tape, Published 1989 by Warner Home Video Ntsc ISBN-13: , ISBN: "works great" |
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