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The Cascade
(Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N Southport Ave; April 29 at 7pm, $15)
Duo Rick Andrews and Jennifer Dunne have a compelling form on their hands. Based on an audience suggestion, they explore parallel realities of a single relationship. During my visit, for example, the suggested phrase �breathe deep and relax� turned into a recurring scene between a therapist and his patient. In truth, this was a bit twee, and I would�ve liked to have seen more raising of stakes as the scene repeated itself. Still, this duo played it smart and patient, and I�d watch them again.

New York improv groups head to the Chicago Improv Festival

We check out four NYC teams en route to the Chicago Improv Festival.

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The Chicago Improv Festival kicks off Monday 25.

Relax your second city angst. Better things aren’t always happening in New York. My experience with Gotham improv both past and present reveals little comparison to our historic, ubiquitous and entrenched scene. Still, I can’t deny that a recent weekend in the Big Apple revealed a quartet of interesting teams en route to the Heartland for the 14th annual Chicago Improv Festival kicking off Monday 25 at venues around town. Keep an eye out for:

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