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Keith Johnstone, considered one of the founders of modern comedic improvisational theatre, died Saturday in Calgary. He was 90.

He was “an internationally recognized pioneer of improvisation theatre … and creator of Theatresports,” a post on his website reads.

Johnstone is considered one of the founders of modern comedic improvisational theatre. The form that Theatresports was based on became popular in part due to shows likeGlobal News Morning chats with the Canadian Improv Games’ Spencer DunnStory continues below advertisement

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