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CSU – Pueblo hosts Second City Comedy troupe for ninth year
The Second City, the legendary comedy troupe that launched the careers of
countless comedians will perform their classic sketch and improvisational comedy
in a show entitled Truth, Justice or The American Way at Colorado State
University – Pueblo’s Life Sciences Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, February
9. Doors will open at 7 p.m.
The Second City has launched the careers of thousands of comic performers in its
45+ plus-year history, including current comic sensations Steve Carell, Stephen
Colbert, Tina Fey and Rachel Dratch, as well as comic legends Mike Myers, Chris
Farley, Bill Murray, Catherine O’Hara, John Belushi, Gilda Radner, John Candy,
Dan Aykroyd, Martin Short, George Wendt, Fred Willard, Alan Arkin and more.
“Truth, Justice or The American Way” features the next generation of comic
greats performing a diverse array of sketches and songs, as well as off the cuff
improvisation that can provide completely unexpected comic brilliance. From the
battle of the sexes to the battles at the voting booth, The Second City provides
a hilarious and insightful look into contemporary American culture.
Admission if FREE to CSU-Pueblo students, staff, faculty and the Pueblo
community, but seating is limited and first come, first-served basis and
therefore not guaranteed. Parents should be strongly advised that The Second
City uses strong language and sexually explicit content. Not recommended for
children.
Contact the Office of Student Activities for additional information,
719-549-2151.
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