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    Magnet Theater

    254 W 29th St (between Seventh and Eighth Aves)
    Chelsea  | Map

    212-244-8824

    Subway: 1 to 28th St  | Directions

    http://www.magnettheater.com

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    Modern-day improv guru Armando Diaz and fellow instructors Ed Herbstman and Abby Sher, all of whom met at Chicago’s Improv Olympic while working under the late Del Close (who’s credited with creating long-form improv) are behind this new Chelsea spot, which typically adds a more theatrical feel to its productions.
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