Actor and Second City alumnus John Kapelos (The Shape of Water, The Breakfast Club, Forever Knight) portrayed Socrates.

Source: https://greekreporter.com/2023/05/24/socrates-famous-trial-recreated/

After studying at Second City and under Del Close at the ImprovOlympic, he indeed made the “SNL” cast for one season, and his comedy career was launched.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/2/28/23617534/david-koechner-office-trivia-todd-packer-chicago-batavia-comedy-vault

Chicago still is known as the Second City, though it dropped behind Los Angeles to No. 3 in U.S. population back in 1982.

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Farley, who passed away from a drug overdose at the age of 33 in 1997, created the character with Bob Odenkirk ("Better Call Saul") when they were both a part of the Second City comedy group before SNL.

Source: https://www.slashfilm.com/1234809/melissa-mccarthy-wore-chris-farleys-actual-matt-foley-jacket-for-her-snl-tribute/

He was a Second City theater legend, writing and co-starring in three reveus.

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“To a lot of our members, Second City Fitness is the third place in their life - after home and work.

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While still with Second City, Arkin was chosen by Carl Reiner to play the young protagonist in the 1963 Broadway play "Enter Laughing," based on Reiner's semi-autobiographical novel.

Source: https://abc30.com/alan-arkin-oscar-winning-actor-dies-death/13445034/