Sheldon Patinkin's guest appearances

Sheldon Patinkin

A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky

CONVERSATIONS with Ed Tracy

PITcast

Ali Farahnakian

Tom Dreesen

Susan Messing

Brian McCann

Michael McCarthy

Scott Adsit

Kevin Allison

Lauren Weedman

Keiko Agena

Maz Jobrani

Jill Soloway

Andy Richter

Steve Hofstetter

Bob Harris

Dave Holmes

OwlTail

Sheldon Patinkin helped shape the Chicago comedy and theater scene as a writer, performer and director starting in the 1950s. He joined the conversation in 2013 to discuss his wide-ranging career, the development of The Second City and many of the extraordinary comedians he has worked with over the years.  Originally published September 19, 2013 

Sheldon Patinkin helped shape the Chicago comedy and theater scene as a writer, performer and director starting in the 1950s. He joined the conversation in 2013 to discuss his wide-ranging career, the development of The Second City and many of the extraordinary comedians he has worked with over the years.  Originally published September 19, 2013

SHELDON PATINKIN - Unplugged 

Legend Sheldon Patinkin was a producer and writer for SCTV, a member of the Playwrights Theatre Club, The Compass Players, The Second City as a director, and now as an Artistic Consultant. Sheldon was the chairman of the theater department at Columbia College, and is a major influence and inspiration to The Steppenwolf Theatre Company. On location in Chicago.

Legend Sheldon Patinkin was a producer and writer for SCTV, a member of the Playwrights Theatre Club, The Compass Players, The Second City as a director, and now as an Artistic Consultant. Sheldon was the chairman of the theater department at Columbia College, and is a major influence and inspiration to The Steppenwolf Theatre Company. On location in Chicago.

Sheldon Patinkin has been a part of and/or helped build some of the most influential theatrical and comedic institutions in Chicago and of our time: Compass Players, The Second City, SCTV, Steppenwolf, and more! Including…Columbia College Chicago’s dynamic theater program where he was Chair of the Department for more than 25 years (and where Mark went to theatre school). Hear him talk about the evolution of The Second City, living with John Candy, and how he saved Del Close from getting devoured by the Spider King!

Sheldon Patinkin has been a part of and/or helped build some of the most influential theatrical and comedic institutions in Chicago and of our time: Compass Players, The Second City, SCTV, Steppenwolf, and more! Including…Columbia College Chicago’s dynamic theater program where he was Chair of the Department for more than 25 years (and where Mark went to theatre school). Hear him talk about the evolution of The Second City, living with John Candy, and how he saved Del Close from getting devoured by the Spider King!