Peter Gwinn

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Peter Gwinn is an American comedy writer and improviser from Evanston, Illinois. He has taught at both the I.O. and Upright Citizens Brigade theaters and is the founder of the musical improv group Baby Wants Candy.[1] He is the author of the 2003 book, Group Improvisation: The Manual of Ensemble Improv Games.[2] Gwinn is currently a staff writer for the TV political satire The Colbert Report. He has made several on-screen appearances, as Jimmy the director,[3] as a singer in a "Formula 401" sperm commercial[4] and as a barbecue attendee.[5]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Fult, Josh (November 15, 2006). Improv Interviews: Peter Gwinn. Accessed on 2007-12-08.
  2. ^ Amazon.com: Group Improvisation: The Manual of Ensemble Improv Games: Books: Peter Gwinn,Charna Halpern
  3. ^ Video: Gwinn as Jimmy the Director. Comedy Central. Accessed on 2007-12-08.
  4. ^ Video: Gwinn in "Formula 401" commercial. Comedy Central. Accessed on 2007-12-08.
  5. ^ Video: Gwinn as a barbecue attendee. Comedy Central. Accessed on 2007-12-08.

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