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February 15, 2001

Dr. Martin de Maat dies

Dr. Martin de Maat

At about 9 am this morning, Dr. Martin de Maat passed away peacefully among friends and family at the Cabrini Medical Center in New York City due to complications from pneumonia. Dr. de Maat was a respected teacher of improvisation. He began his study of improvisation at the age of nine with Viola Spolin and was most recently the Artistic Director of the Second City Training Program. Second City's press release.

Posted by Fuzzy at February 15, 2001 12:00 PM