March 28, 2008
BOOK REVIEW - "The Funniest One In The Room"
This is a book about Del Close. Del was an actor, teacher, and probably more than either of those - and maybe more than he wanted to be - he was a "guru". He inspired people. Mostly young folks who went to Chicago to study improvisation, which he taught and directed at the Second City Theatre and many other places, most notably the Improv Olympic. (read more-)