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From Fort Worth to ‘Live from New York’ Culhane started theater in Los Angeles, doing improv bits during high school.—Ella Gonzales
may 14, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026 The Improv returns to New York in partnership with The Second City, the Chicago improv comedy company and training center that launched the careers of Bill Murray, Gilda Radner, Martin Short, Tina Fey, Keegan-Michael Key, Stephen Colbert, and many more.—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 14 May 2026 This year’s acts include new plays and musicals, music, standup and improv comedy, cabaret, Shakespearean swordplay, dance, drag shows and acrobatics.—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026 The trailer for the documentary, which premieres on May 12, also includes archival footage of Short and O’Hara — who first met in the early '70s in Toronto’s improv scene — dancing together in a home.—Lizzie Hyman, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for improv