Compass Players

The Compass Players (or Compass Theater) was an improvisational theatre revue active from 1955 to 1958 in Chicago and St. Louis. Founded by David Shepherd and Paul Sills, it is considered to be the first improvisational theater in the United States.

Compass Players
GenreImprovisation
cabaret
theatre
Date of premiere1955
LocationChicago, Illinois, United States
Creative team
Co-founderDavid Shepherd
Co-founderPaul Sills
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