Each course concludes with a performance at Carolines with name comedians. This was the starting point for minds like Tom Farley, Jason Alexander, Dan Akroyd, John Belushi and Martin Short. Second City has a long proud tradition of some of the best improv comics. They offer classes in Chicago, Toronto, Detroit, Cleveland, New York and Pittsburgh. This was where Phill Hartman and a lot of SNL players started.
Classes here are expensive, but they also look good on a resume.
Louis Anthony Russo - Louis teaches an improv class every Wednesday. He also teaches advanced improv earlier in the week. His improv troupe, the Oxymoronz, is one of the best comedy groups, I've watched. The Humber Comedy Workshop - A workshop conducted in Toronto Canada associated with the biggest chain of clubs in Canada, Mark Breslin's Yuk Yuks.