Second City
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O'Hara was born in Toronto in 1954, where she joined the legendary comedy theater Second City, alongside Eugene Levy, with whom she would collaborate throughout her career, including on the smash TV series "Schitt's Creek."
From Barron's ● Jan. 30, 2026
O’Hara became a Canadian comedy star with the 1976 launch of Second City Television, a Canadian sketch comedy series built from Toronto’s Second City troupe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
The American actress and comedian broke into comedy as part of the Chicago-based improvisational comedy group The Second City, before going on to star in the NBC sketch comedy show.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2025
What matters to the Second City and the United States means little to a global audience likely to draw great significance from his naturalized Peruvian citizenship, which he obtained in 2015.
From Salon ● May 10, 2025
Page 40 It quickly became apparent, however, that the Second City could not claim Homeric honours, but must be of yet more venerable antiquity.
From The Sea-Kings of Crete by James Baikie
