| Source | block-club-chicago |
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| Original Load Date | Jan. 27, 2026, 10 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Jan. 27, 2026, 10 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/01/27/second-citys-e-t-c-stage-switches-to-all-improv-for-50th-revue/ |
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OLD TOWN — The Second City likes to think its e.t.c. Stage stands for
“Experimental Theater Company,” theater maker Jen Ellison said.
Since opening in 1982, it’s typically been “more experimental, edgy and
intimate” than the venue’s Mainstage, which has been around since the
organization opened in ...