Gord Oxley
Gord Oxley is a Canadian comedian, actor, writer, and improviser based in Toronto, known for his work in both sketch comedy and long-form improvisation. He is a member of The Coincidence Men, a Toronto-based long-form improv troupe formed around 2011 alongside Kerry Griffin, Ralph MacLeod, and Marcel St. Pierre. Oxley has taught improvisation in Toronto for over twenty years, including as a faculty member at SoCap Comedy.
Recommended Reading
Books are ordered from the strongest direct connection outward to broader relevance.
Improvising Now
A Practical Guide to Modern Improv
Rob Norman
The Art of Chicago Improv
Short Cuts to Long-Form Improvisation
Rob Kozlowski
Fifty Key Improv Performers
Actors, Troupes, and Schools from Theatre, Film, and TV
Matt Fotis
Improvisation at the Speed of Life
The TJ & Dave Book
T.J. Jagodowski; David Pasquesi; Pam Victor
The Comedy Improv Handbook
A Comprehensive Guide to University Improvisational Comedy
Matt Fotis; Siobhan O'Hara
Improvising Better
A Guide for the Working Improviser
Jimmy Carrane
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