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Fran Adams

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Fran Adams
NationalityAmerican
OccupationActress

Fran Adams is an American actress who performed with Second City.

Biography

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Adams was an ensemble member of the Chicago based improvisational comedy troupe Second City.[1] She is a featured player in the DVD release of The Best of Second City, a compilation of some of the most memorable sketches that helped make Second City one of the United States' foremost comedy troupes.[2] Adams was a lead player in the Second City TV pilot entitled 149 1/2 along with other players such as Steve Carell, Judith Scott and Jackie Hoffman.[3]

She performed with the troupe during the 1988 to 1994 seasons[4] and in 2009 was invited to perform in the 50th anniversary celebration of Second City.

References

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  1. ^ Rick Kogan (November 14, 1990). "Comedy Rules At Second City's Northwest Club". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "NPR Playhouse". Archived from the original on August 1, 2011. Retrieved April 26, 2011.
  3. ^ "Second City Network Archive". Archived from the original on July 27, 2011. Retrieved April 26, 2011.
  4. ^ Jason A. Heidemann (November 25, 2009). "Life after Second City". Time Out Chicago. Archived from the original on March 15, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
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