Yes, And… How Improv Remade Comedy

Yes, And… How Improv Remade Comedy

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Author Sam Wasson says improv is one of the most important creations of American culture, and it has overtaken jazz as America’s most popular original art form. How did improv make the leap from comedy clubs to a cultural milestone, and where is it headed next? We get the story — and plenty of laughs.