Which group did Elaine May leave to form her own stage act with Mike Nichols?
Compass Players
The Second City
Laugh Factory
Upright Citizens Brigade
Answer
Compass Players, the improv comedy group, served as the springboard for Elaine May's eventual successful collaboration with Mike Nichols. After departing from the troupe, May and Nichols joined forces to forge their own path in the entertainment industry, leaving an indelible mark on comedy as a duo. Their partnership would go on to revolutionize comedy, blending satire, social commentary, and sharp wit in their iconic routines.
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