- Title:
- Improv
- Location:
- Chicago
Kevin Reome started classes in 1993 at The Second City Training Center in Chicago studying under Don DePollo and Martin de Maat and also at IO with Del Close. He is a founding member of the long-form improv team Inside Vladimir which performed for years at IO and The Playground Theater, as well as at the New York Improv Fest. Kevin starred in The Real, Real World with the Upright Citizens Brigade at the Del Close Theater. He has taught improv at the University of Michigan and coached improv troupes in Ann Arbor and Royal Oak, Michigan. He wrote and starred in a musical called The Eulogist at the Playground Theater in 2001. Kevin starred as Mayor Rahm Emanuel in the 2012 musical that he wrote titled Rahm Zombie. In 2013 he hosted a show called Newsprov, combining Chicago news personalities and improvisers, to benefit a charity arts program for inner city youth. Also, in 2013 he appeared on the ABC 7 talk show Windy City Live hosting an improv game with Second City alum Nia Vardalos. Kevin has a B.A. in English and a teaching degree from Western Michigan University