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2 Headed Dog is a four-man comedy troupe based in Los Angeles, composed of comedians Jim Turner, 
2 Headed Dog is a four-man comedy troupe based in Los Angeles, composed of comedians Jim Turner, Mark Fite
Mark Elliott Fite is an American actor and comedian.
Career
Fite is a founding member of the comedy group 2 Headed Dog with comedians Jim Turner, Dave Allen, and Craig Anton. He is known for creating roles and performing in comedy shows i ...
, Craig Anton
Craig Ward Anton (born August 28, 1962) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his roles as Mr. Pettus in ''Lizzie McGuire'' and Lloyd Diffy in '' Phil of the Future''.
Early life
Anton was born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska, ...
, and Dave Allen.
The Steve Allen Theater served as the troupe's home base, where they performed regularly until the theater closed. The group has appeared at numerous comedy clubs and festivals such as Festival Supreme over the years, as well as repeat performances at Lucha VaVOOM and the Brookledge Follies
The Brookledge Follies is a variety show presented in a small theater located behind a historic Spanish-style mansion near Hancock Park in Los Angeles, California. Created by Erika Larsen in 2009, the invitation-only show was designed to showcase ...
.
Clowntown City Limits
2 Headed Dog performed the comedic theatre piece ''Clowntown City Limits,'' about four down-and-out clowns, many times. It was written by the troupe, with additional material by Joel Madison, Dale Goodson, and Bob Rucker; with music by Andy Paley, and directed by John Ferraro. ''Clowntown City Limits'' was described byLA Weekly
''LA Weekly'' is a free weekly alternative newspaper in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1978 by Jay Levin, who served as president and editor until 1991. Voice Media Group sold the paper in late 2017 to Semanal Media LLC, whose paren ...
as
"ravishingly brilliant ... as funny and pointless and circuitous as life on the margins", and was still playing well three years later, described then as
"hysterically imbecilic repartee" tinged with "a loathing resentment".
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