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At Second City, a new CEO from ‘Sesame Street’

The Second City comedy theater on Oct. 29, 2020, in Chicago.

CHICAGO — Chicago’s Second City, the venerable comedy theater headquartered in Old Town, has a new CEO: Ed Wells, most recently executive vice president and global head of media and education for the Sesame

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