Wednesday, 27 June 2012

Shelley Berman

Shelley Berman

Sheldon "Shelley" Berman (born February 3, 1925) is an American comedian, actor, writer, teacher, lecturer, and poet.Berman started as a straight actor, receiving his training at the Goodman Theater in Chicago, honing his acting skills in stock companies in and around Chicago and New York. In the mid-1950s, he became a member of Chicago's Compass Players, which later evolved into The Second City. While performing improvised sketches with Compass, Berman began developing solo pieces, often employing an imaginary telephone to take the place of an onstage partner.

Shelley Berman

Shelley Berman

Shelley Berman

Shelley Berman

Shelley Berman

Shelley Berman

Shelley Berman

Shelley Berman

Shelley Berman

Shelley Berman

Shelley Berman

 

Shelley Berman

Shelley Berman

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