Chicago
Faculty and Staff
Our faculty are knowledgeable professionals with years of training and practical experience. Some are current and former Second City performers; most still actively perform, write and direct; all are interesting, creative individuals with their own unique styles.
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Kerry Sheehan President, Second City Training Centers & Education Programs, International » Read Bio -
Matt Hovde Artistic Director » Read Bio -
Aaron Sjoholm Operations Manager » Read Bio -
Anne Libera Director of Comedy Studies » Read Bio -
Mary Scruggs Head of Writing and Education Programs » Read Bio -
Michael Pieper Head of Acting Program » Read Bio -
Mike Descoteaux Head of Music Program » Read Bio -
Norm Holly Head of Conservatory and IFA Programs » Read Bio -
Kate Cohen Adult Program Coordinator » Read Bio -
Jeff Gandy Youth & Education Programs Manager » Read Bio -
Audrey Flegel Administrative Coordinator » Read Bio -
Jay Macintosh Manager, Donny's Skybox Studio Theatre » Read Bio -
Jason Flowers Technical Director and Resident Stage Manager, Donny's Skybox Studio Theater » Read Bio -
Jeremy Dabbs Student Services Coordinator » Read Bio -
Nancy Fast Student Services Coordinator » Read Bio -
Michael Gellman Head of Advanced Studies » Read Bio -
Rich Baker Improv » Read Bio -
Jason Ball Improv, Teen/Youth » Read Bio -
Lisa Bany-Winters Adjunct Faculty » Read Bio -
Kat Barker Improv, Teen/Youth » Read Bio -
Nancy Beckett Writing » Read Bio -
Rob Belushi Guest Artist » Read Bio -
Ryan Bernier Improv » Read Bio -
Tom Blandford Improv » Read Bio -
Jeffrey Bouthiette Music » Read Bio -
Bryan Bowden Stand-up » Read Bio -
Jack Bronis Conservatory, IFA, Improv » Read Bio -
Angela Bullard Acting » Read Bio -
Bill Bungeroth Improv, Teen/Youth » Read Bio -
Jim Carrane Slow Comedy » Read Bio -
Josh Chamberlin Improv » Read Bio -
Kimmie Companik-Warner Improv » Read Bio -
Sean Cusick Improv, Writing, Teen/Youth » Read Bio -
Peyton Daley Improv, Teen/Youth » Read Bio -
William Dunbar Dicks Improv » Read Bio -
Lauren Dowden Guest Artist, Improv/Writing » Read Bio -
Kate Duffy Improv » Read Bio -
Glenn Earich Writing » Read Bio -
Erica Elam Improv, Teen/Youth » Read Bio -
Becky Eldridge Teacher » Read Bio -
Matt Elwell Improv » Read Bio -
Andy Eninger Improv, Writing » Read Bio -
Dean Evans Mime/Clown & Physical Comedy » Read Bio -
Jet Eveleth Conservatory, IFA » Read Bio -
Judy Fabjance Improv, Teen/Youth » Read Bio -
Tom Flanigan Improv » Read Bio -
Ed Garza Improv » Read Bio -
Scott Goldstein Improv » Read Bio -
Shelly Gossman Guest Artist » Read Bio -
Aaron Graham Musical Improv, Conservatory » Read Bio -
Larry Grimm Improv, Teen/Youth » Read Bio -
Rebecca Hanson Ryder Improv » Read Bio -
Sabrina Harper Improv » Read Bio -
Lindsey Harrington Improv, Teen/Youth » Read Bio -
John Hildreth Conservatory, Improv » Read Bio -
Robert Hines Teen/Youth » Read Bio -
James Honey Improv, Conservatory » Read Bio -
Joe Janes Guest Artist » Read Bio -
Nick Johne Improv » Read Bio -
Jessica Kelley Rogers Improv, Teen/Youth » Read Bio -
Cholley Kuhaneck Improv » Read Bio -
Spike Kunetz Writing » Read Bio -
Jenny Lamb Youth Program - Acting » Read Bio -
Joe Latessa Music Director » Read Bio -
Anthony LeBlanc Guest Artist » Read Bio -
Matthew Mages Improv » Read Bio -
Bina Martin Improv, Conservatory, IFA, Writing, Teen/Youth » Read Bio -
Sterling Martin Improv, Writing » Read Bio -
Stephanie McCullough Assistant Music Director » Read Bio -
Susan Messing Guest Artist » Read Bio -
Andy Miara Writing, Teen/Youth » Read Bio -
Erica Mott Improv, Teen/Youth » Read Bio -
Tamara Nolte » Read Bio -
Edmund O'Brien Improv » Read Bio -
Tim O'Malley Improv, Conservatory, IFA » Read Bio -
Harrison Pak Writing » Read Bio -
Michael Patrick Thornton Improv » Read Bio -
Micah Philbrook Improv » Read Bio -
Susan Philpot Voice & Dialects » Read Bio -
Mark Piebenga Improv » Read Bio -
Jonathan Pitts Conservatory, IFA, Improv » Read Bio -
Jeff Poole Writing » Read Bio -
Michael Popowits Improv » Read Bio -
Brian Posen Senior Faculty At-Large » Read Bio -
Adam Raichel Improv, Writing » Read Bio -
Kevin Reome Improv » Read Bio -
Tania Richard Improv » Read Bio -
Andrew Ritter Music Improv, Improv, Teen/Youth » Read Bio -
Jessica Rogers Improv » Read Bio -
Anne Marie Saviano Writing » Read Bio -
Tim Soszko Improv » Read Bio -
Ranjit Souri Writing, Improv » Read Bio -
Eric Spitznagel Online Writing » Read Bio -
Jay Steigmann Improv, Writing » Read Bio -
Jacqueline Stone Improv » Read Bio -
Andrea Strening Improv, Teen/Youth » Read Bio -
Blaine Swen Improv, Teen/Youth » Read Bio -
Dan Telfer Stand-up » Read Bio -
Michael Patrick Thornton Acting » Read Bio -
Craig Uhlir Improv » Read Bio -
Kiff Vanden Heuvel Writing » Read Bio -
Mark Vannier Writing » Read Bio -
Trish Vignola Improv » Read Bio -
Jonathan Wagner Music » Read Bio -
Rebekah Walendzak Writing » Read Bio -
Ric Walker Improv » Read Bio -
Katie Watson Improv, Writing » Read Bio -
Megan Wilkins Improv, Conservatory » Read Bio -
Joe Yau Improv » Read Bio
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