The spice of life
$9 $18
Fri, Nov 22 | Sat, Nov 30
UP Comedy Club - Chicago, IL
Stay up late with The Second City as they bring you their latest and greatest with After Hours...
Mon, Nov 25
The Second City’s Improv Comedy Hour (it’s more than an hour, but that’s...
COMP $5
Sat, Nov 23 | Sat, Nov 30 and 4 more
Logan Square Improv - Chicago, IL
Whose Line Is It Saturday is a weekly improv comedy show featuring Chicago improvisers...
$15.50 - $19 $31 - $38
Fri, Nov 22 | Sat, Nov 23 and 4 more
The Second City E.T.C. - Chicago, IL
Come see The Second City e.t.c.’s brand new 43rd Revue, titled Grinning From Fear to...
$12.50 $25
Thu, Nov 21 | Fri, Nov 22 and 14 more
The ComedySportz Theatre - Chicago, IL
Fans of comedy and improv shows like Whose Line Is It Anyway? will love Chicago’s Come...
COMP - $50 $20 - $100
Fri, Nov 22 | Fri, Dec 13 and 1 more
The Hyde Speakeasy - Chicago, IL
The Hyde After Dark takes you back to the glamorous and sensual days of authentic burlesque...
$15 $30
Tue, Nov 19 | Tue, Nov 26 and 2 more
Chicago Magic Lounge - Chicago, IL
The Tuesday night Showcase shows feature performances by our talented company of seasoned...
$21 $35
Fri, Nov 22
Nita's Gumbo - Country Club Hills, IL
Live up your Friday nights with adult BET comedy and Southern cooking. Come dine in at...
$5 $10
Sat, Nov 23
Under the Gun Theater - Chicago, IL
The Blackout Diaries_ is a comedy show where standup comedians and “regular”...
COMP - $45 $39 - $83
Wed, Nov 20 | Thu, Nov 21 and 91 more
The Lounge at The Lion - Chicago, IL
A self-proclaimed “drinking club with a Shakespeare problem,” the merry members...
Thu, Nov 21
The Second City is a legendary Chicago comedy company, founded in 1959, that has produced...
$6 $12
Sat, Nov 23 | Sat, Nov 30 and 8 more
The Annoyance Theatre & Bar - Chicago, IL
You never know what to expect at an improv comedy show. That’s because every joke,...
COMP $8
Wed, Nov 27 | Wed, Dec 04 and 2 more
iO Theater - Chicago, IL
You may have seen an improv show, and you may have seen a puppet show, but have you ever...
COMP - $15 $8 - $25
Sun, Dec 01
Morgan MFG - Chicago, IL
The artisanal movement is all about authenticity and hand craftsmanship, and producing...
Wed, Nov 20 | Wed, Nov 27
In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate yet equally...
$10 $20
Mon, Nov 25 | Mon, Dec 02 and 4 more
Kick off your workweek with a little sleight-of-hand, some jazz, a side of stage magic and...
$24 $34
Any Available Date Through December 31, 2019 (Reserve in Advance)
Fine Arts Building - Chicago, IL
Nothing says active entertainment more than chucking axes on a night out with family,...
$25 $60
Any Available Saturday or Sunday Through February 1, 2020 at 1:00pm (Reserve in Advance)
American Walks - Chicago Ave. - Chicago, IL
Explore Chicago’s River North neighborhood with an expert tour guide while tasting...
RIFF showcases Chicago’s most talented musical comedians backed by a live band. Each...
$21 $28
Any Available Date Through December 31, 2019 (Reserve 48 Hours in Advance)
In this interactive experience, you’re trapped in a room — and a hungry zombie...
$7.50 $15
Fri, Nov 22 | Fri, Nov 29 and 3 more
CIC Theater - Chicago, IL
It’s not hard out here for a Pimprov at Chicago’s Chemically Imbalanced...
COMP - $10 $20
Fri, Dec 06 | Fri, Dec 20
The E-Line Organ Trio takes over Hyde Park speakeasy The Hyde for a monthly residency. Hyde...
Laugh Out Loud Chicago - Chicago, IL
Everything you loved as a kid is always more fun when you throw alcohol in the mix: musical...
$49 - $69 $79 - $109
Palmer House Hilton - Chicago, IL
An evening of classic close-up magic, The Magic Parlour features award-winning,...
$15.50 - $18 $31 - $36
Tue, Nov 19 | Wed, Nov 20 and 2 more
A Second City Sneak Peek! Celebrate the holidays in the middle of summer with the holiday...
Mon, Nov 25 | Mon, Dec 02 and 5 more
Chicago has long been known as a hotbed for creating comedy stars, and one of the main...
COMP - $10 $15 - $20
Tue, Nov 19 | Tue, Nov 19 and 59 more
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago, IL
As Wynton Marsalis put it, “Jazz music is America’s past and its potential,...
Fri, Nov 22 | Fri, Nov 29 and 2 more
It all starts off with an audience suggestion in the improv play Hitch*Cocktails, where...
$20 - $35 $50
Yacht Party Chicago at DuSable Harbor - Chicago, IL
Yacht Party Chicago invites you to set sail aboard the Anita Dee II on Lake Michigan at...
COMP $10
Sun, Dec 01 | Sun, Dec 08 and 1 more
The Playground Theater - Chicago, IL
Nite Brunch makes up a fresh comic musical on the spot every week. The hilarious and...
$22.50 $45
Sunday nights are now featuring The Signature Show, the show that created the venue. An...
Thu, Nov 21 | Thu, Dec 05 and 1 more
Headquarters Beercade - River North - Chicago, IL
Indulge both your nerdy and your naughty sides with Nerd-Lesque at Headquarters Beercade...
Sun, Nov 24
Absolutely Anything Essential - Chicago, IL
Natural skin care is all the rage these days, but it’s hard to know which remedies...
$40 - $50 $100
Good for Any Wednesday or Sunday Through February 1, 2020 at 4:00pm (Reserve in Advance)
American Walks - Winter Beer, Bacon and Wine Walk - Chicago, IL
Did someone say beer, wine and bacon? Yes, please! Explore the trendy River North...
Tue, Nov 26 | Tue, Dec 03 and 4 more
Fudge is an evening of comedy and music brought to you by the independent improv team...
$25 $50
Good for Any Thurs or Fri Tour Through February 1, 2020 (Reserve in Advance)
American Walks - Daley Center - Chicago, IL
The underground Winter Chicago Walk is a tour through Chicago’s pedway, a...
$15 - $35 $50
Sat, Dec 28
Yacht Party Chicago at Navy Pier - Chicago, IL
Take your night out onto the water aboard a luxury yacht. Soak up the sparkling lights of...
Wed, Nov 20 | Wed, Nov 27 and 3 more
Same Time Next Door is a comedy show that happens in close quarters. Watch as the comedians...
Fri, Nov 22 | Fri, Dec 06 and 3 more
A weekly stand up comedy showcase at Logan Square Improv! Catch Chicago comics taking the...
$15.50 $31
Royal George Theatre - Chicago, IL
You’ll be biting your nails like you’re back in school at Late Night Catechism....
COMP - $22.50 $15 - $45
Tue, Nov 19 | Wed, Nov 20 and 16 more
City Winery Chicago - Chicago, IL
City Winery is a truly unique facility, combining a fully functioning winery with intimate...
$20 $40
Thu, Jan 30
CRC Music & Post - Chicago, IL
While it started as a small community with limited opportunities, today the world of...
Water Tower Place - Chicago, IL
$99 - $199 Hot Ticket
Wed, Nov 20 | Thu, Nov 21 and 18 more
Spiegeltent ZaZou - Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Chicago, IL
Teatro ZinZanni is a whirlwind of international cirque, comedy and cabaret served with a...
$34 - $42.50 $100
Good Any Sat or Sun at 2:00pm Through February 1, 2020 (Reserve in Advance)
Explore the trendy River North neighborhood while discovering some of Chicago’s best...
$30 $60
Any Available Date Through May 31, 2020
Aroma Workshop - Chicago, IL
Aroma Workshop’s crack team of olfactory authorities leads you through the process of...
$20 - $25 $50 - $60
$20 - $25 $50
Good for Any Available Date Through February 1, 2020
Take a cupcake crawl on the famed Magnificent Mile. This is where all the great cupcake...
$38 $60
Wicker Park - Chicago, IL
Get to know the real Chicago by discovering where the locals chow down. Sidewalk of...
Goodman Theatre - The Albert - Chicago, IL
$22.50 - $80 Limited Availability
$8 $16
Fri, Nov 22 | Fri, Nov 29 and 4 more
Dreamboat is an LGBTQIA+ focused show, highlighting some of the talented iO performers that...
$39.75 $84.65
Thu, Nov 21 | Sun, Nov 24 and 5 more
Briar Street Theatre - Chicago, IL
Who’d have guessed that a group of silent bald blue men would become some of...
The Embassy Suites-Chicago - Chicago, IL
$69.95 $96.75
Tue, Jan 28
Bughouse Theatre - North Center/Lakeview - Chicago, IL
Have you ever been told you have a great voice? Whether you’re looking for a new...
Ryan Field - Evanston, IL
$6 - $9.50 $43 - $53
$9.50 $13
Good For Any Date
Any Regal Cinemas, United Artists Theatres or... - Any Regal Cinema, USA
Regal Cinemas royally rocks the film-going experience, with all the latest tech and...
Good for Any Saturday or Sunday Through February 1, 2020 @ 1:00pm (Reserve in Advance)
Navy Pier - Chicago, IL
The “Navy Pier Food Walk” is a food tour showcasing some of Chicago’s...
Thu, Dec 12 | Thu, Dec 19 and 2 more
Altitude Trampoline Park - Chicago, IL
Remember all the fun you had jumping on a trampoline as a kid? Who says you can’t...
$8 - $13 $15 - $20
Good Any Date Except Tuesdays and Wednesdays Through January 20, 2020
Bixbee Imagination Station - Chicago, IL
An experiential pop-up inspired by a child’s innate ability to transform their reality into...
$42 $60
Fri, Nov 22 | Sat, Nov 23 and 1 more
River North - Chicago, IL
Besides Cubs vs. Sox, Chicagoans passionately debate two other controversies: who makes the...
Thu, Nov 21 | Thu, Nov 28 and 4 more
A fully improvised, unscripted, unrehearsed dramatic play worthy of the highest stages in...
$27 - $153 $43 - $203
Wed, Nov 20 | Tue, Nov 26 and 2 more
Lyric Opera House - Chicago, IL
The seducer. The philanderer. The libertine who takes what he wants and lives only for his...
$21 $42
The Apartment - Chicago, IL
Founded in 2004, Sinzation was created to provide a show in Chicago that wasn’t targeted at...
$62 - $72 $67 - $77
Sat, Nov 23 | Fri, Nov 29 and 18 more
Tommy Gun's Garage Dinner Theater - Chicago, IL
Enter the world of a Roaring ‘20s Chicago speakeasy featuring gangsters, flappers,...
Victory Gardens Zacek McVay Theater - Chicago, IL
$20 - $32.50 $40 - $65
$27 $45
Lookingglass Theatre - Chicago, IL
Called “gloriously creative and terrifically engaging” by the Chicago Sun-Times, ...
$14 $22.50
Tue, Nov 19 | Tue, Nov 26
Stage 773 - Chicago, IL
How would you and your family like to create a comical comic book in real time? Audience...
COMP $10 - $17
Tue, Nov 19 | Wed, Nov 20 and 9 more
Laugh Factory Chicago - Chicago, IL
Head over to the world-famous Laugh Factory and see what makes Chicago the funniest city on...
COMP - $6 $5 - $15
Rare Form Lounge - Chicago, IL
Bring some laughs to your Tuesday evening with an original, showcase-style stand-up comedy...
$32 - $48 $66 - $96
Tue, Nov 19 | Wed, Nov 20 and 8 more
Steppenwolf Downstairs Theatre - Chicago, IL
Five-time Grammy-winning a cappella group Ladysmith Black Mambazo lends their “lush,...
$45 - $55 $68 - $78.50
Wed, Nov 20 | Sat, Nov 23
Drury Lane Theatre - Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Mary Poppins delighted Broadway audiences for over 2,500 performances, and now one of the...
$35 - $80 Hot Ticket
Wed, Nov 20 | Thu, Nov 21 and 8 more
Mercury Theater - Chicago, IL
Spamalot is a madcap medieval musical romp as only Monty Python can imagine it. Written by...
Wed, Nov 20 | Thu, Nov 21
Chief O'Neill's Pub & Restaurant - Chicago, IL
Its 1980 in Greenville, South Carolina and Donna has found herself in a country song cliché...
$14.75 $29.50
Wed, Nov 20 | Sat, Nov 23 and 20 more
Greenhouse Theater Center - Chicago, IL
Sure, you can take your kids to the mall to meet Santa — or! — you can bring them to the...
Wed, Nov 20
@North Bar - Chicago, IL
There comes a time in every artist’s life when they have to look in the mirror and decide...
$10 - $22.50 $20 - $45
Thu, Nov 21 | Fri, Nov 22 and 16 more
Citadel Theatre - Lake Forest, IL
With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone’s...
$39 - $52 $60 - $80
Wed, Nov 20 | Thu, Nov 21 and 7 more
Chicago Shakespeare Theater - at the Courtyard... - Chicago, IL
This cool, contemporary production from Chicago Shakespeare Theater gets its grittiness...
$51.75 $69
Wed, Nov 20 | Thu, Nov 21 and 27 more
Hot off its critically-acclaimed, sold out Los Angeles and Off Broadway engagements, the...
COMP - $12.50 $25
Wed, Nov 20 | Thu, Nov 21 and 2 more
Zanies - Rosemont - Rosemont, IL
Jimmy Shubert has built an impressive resume as an actor, both in film and on television....
Wed, Nov 20 | Fri, Nov 22 and 17 more
Vicki Quade, creator of the smash hit Late Nite Catechism, invites you to get into the...
Wed, Nov 20 | Thu, Nov 21 and 3 more
UIC Theatre - Chicago, IL
In a seemingly perfect Victorian home, proper gentleman and scientist Dr. Givings has...
$41.25 - $56.25 $55 - $75
Wed, Nov 20 | Thu, Nov 21 and 6 more
Windy City Playhouse South - Chicago, IL
A sobering and interactive take on this modern favorite shoots for cathartic release. Windy...
$36.60 - $41.40 $61 - $69
Wed, Nov 20 | Thu, Nov 21 and 4 more
Northlight Theatre - Skokie, IL
An original holiday sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice! While the Bennets...
Brush up on your Español at the improv show that’s muy gracioso. The long-form improv...
COMP - $16 $10 - $25
Wed, Nov 20 | Fri, Nov 29 and 2 more
Sears Centre Arena - Hoffman Estates, IL
Don’t miss a second of the excitement at Sears Centre Arena when the Windy City Bulls...
$54 - $64 $54 - $64
Wed, Nov 20 | Fri, Nov 22 and 2 more
Paramount Theatre - Aurora, IL
What is beauty? Join us as we step inside this classic storybook fairytale and discover...
$28 - $105 $44.80 - $134.40
Wed, Nov 20 | Fri, Nov 22 and 29 more
United Center - Chicago, IL
Enjoy a legendary outing at a Chicago Bulls game with colleagues, family and friends. Share...
The show consists of a series of unrelated scenes that are inspired by a single suggestion...
COMP - $12 $24
Thu, Nov 21 | Fri, Nov 22 and 3 more
Chicago Improv of Schaumburg - Schaumburg, IL
Craig Shoemaker, named 1997’s Funniest Male Stand-Up Comic by the American Comedy...
The Cornservatory - Chicago, IL
Two of Chicago Improv’s premiere duos perform onstage together for a night that celebrates...
Thu, Nov 21 | Sat, Nov 23 and 1 more
Ethel M. Barber Theater - Evanston, IL
When her father dies unexpectedly, graphic novelist Alison dives deep into her past to tell...
$21 - $31.50 $30 - $45
Thu, Nov 21 | Fri, Nov 22 and 21 more
Chopin Theatre Mainstage - Chicago, IL
The House Theatre of Chicago’s original, ballet-free version of The Nutcracker...
$12.50 - $25 $25 - $50
Watra Night Club - Chicago, IL
An exhilarating Girl’s Night Out at Watra Night Club, showing off chiseled bodies,...
$7 $10
Thu, Nov 21 | Fri, Nov 22 and 5 more
Edge Theater Off Broadway - Chicago, IL
Bridget finds her brother Jeremy in a closet attempting suicide. Again. Determined to help...
COMP - $18.50 $35
Thu, Nov 21 | Fri, Nov 22 and 18 more
Athenaeum Theatre Studio Three - Chicago, IL
The 2019 Christopher Durang Season concludes with the hilarious Why Torture is Wrong and...
$42 - $92 $90.84 - $141.24
Thu, Nov 21 | Tue, Nov 26 and 4 more
The six-time Stanley Cup champions are back for another season of hard-hitting, fast-moving...
$10 - $59 $29 - $69
Thu, Nov 21 | Fri, Nov 22 and 27 more
The second longest-running holiday play returns to Chicago. For 18 years, the American...
Thu, Nov 21 | Fri, Nov 22 and 4 more
Ravenswood Fellowship United Methodist Church - Chicago, IL
A world premiere production by Chicago playwright Preston Choi, Happy Birthday Mars Rover...
Watch the best and bravest comics in Chicago fight for their time, and battling the hottest...
COMP $17
There’s plenty of room for funny business at the Laugh Factory Chicago. And just like...
Thu, Nov 21 | Fri, Nov 22 and 2 more
The Den Theatre - Chicago, IL
Artemisia celebrates the upcoming 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment with The Suffrage...
$13.50 $25
Thu, Nov 21 | Fri, Nov 22 and 1 more
Athenaeum Theatre Studio One - Chicago, IL
The Conspirators are back with another high-energy, high-style, hard-hitting satire, this...
Thu, Nov 21 | Thu, Dec 19 and 5 more
The Revival - Chicago, IL
Breakdown: A Living Newsfeed is a fully improvised show that examines, lampoons, and...
$6 - $10 $15 - $25
Rare Form. Lounge - Chicago, IL
Bring some laughs to your Thursday evening with an original stand-up comedy show at Rare...
$8.50 $17
GreenMan Theatre - Elmhurst, IL
In a story that could be from today’s newspaper, a Bronx school principal, Sister Aloysius,...
$12 $24
Fri, Nov 22 | Fri, Nov 29 and 6 more
ShitFyre takes on the biggest musical event catastrophe in history and makes it a musical....
$19 $38
Skokie Theatre - Skokie, IL
A 2015 Pulitzer Prize-nominee drama set 40 years in the future, in a world of advanced...
Court Theatre - Chicago, IL
Oedipus seeks to cure his city of a mysterious plague by discovering the murderer of the...
Fri, Nov 22 | Fri, Nov 22 and 18 more
Laugh Out Loud Theater - Schaumburg - Schaumburg, IL
Watch Santa guess what the actors want for Christmas, or sing along with an improvised...
Fri, Nov 22 | Sat, Nov 23
Riverfront Playhouse - Aurora, IL
Daddies is described as a “comic drama” which takes place during the Christmas season. The...
Three Brothers Theatre - Waukegan, IL
Afghanistan/Wisconsin is a collection of stories from service members and their spouses....
Voice of The City - Chicago, IL
Dottore Graziano, a newly retired lawyer/tinker, has invented something wonderful, a...
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre - Arlington Heights, IL
Born to a Pakistani father and Chilean mother, guitarist Fareed Haque spent his childhood...
$14.50 $29
Fri, Nov 22 | Fri, Nov 29 and 26 more
Chicago History Museum - Chicago, IL
Join us on an eerie, on-foot investigation through one of the city’s most haunted places:...
$22.50 - $27.50 $32.50
Fri, Nov 22 | Sat, Nov 23 and 2 more
This isn’t the famous play about Truman Capote — instead, it’s an...
$7.50 - $10 $15 - $20
SafeHouse Chicago - Chicago, IL
The #1 spy themed bar in River North, Chicago welcomes guests to experience the world of...
The Understudy - Chicago, IL
Fifteen years ago, when she was a kid, Vanessa was almost murdered by her best friend. Now...
$7 $14
Created by Del Close and Charna Halpern, The Harold is iO’s signature long-form...
Fri, Nov 22 | Fri, Nov 29
A Night of Scenes, Stories, and Songs from Chicago’s Top Musical Comedians!
Joe's Bar - Chicago, IL
Joe’s Bar is known for its country-music bona fides, with concerts by Eric Church,...
COMP $22.50
Fri, Nov 22 | Sun, Dec 01
House of Blues Chicago - Chicago, IL
House of Blues is the ultimate night out. It’s where great food sets the stage for...
Studio Eleven at The Chris Farley Cabaret at iO Chicago
Fri, Nov 22 | Sat, Nov 23 and 54 more
Reid Murdoch Building - Chicago, IL
Don’t get left behind on this supernatural foray through the streets and alleys of oldest...
Fri, Nov 22 | Fri, Dec 06 and 1 more
When life throws curveballs, the cast of That’s Not Funny. A Comedy! is ready to...
Afc World Outreach Center - Chicago, IL
A teenage Andre is uncertain of his future, while living with his Aunt and his cousin, in...
Fri, Nov 22 | Sat, Nov 23 and 7 more
Chicago Street Theatre - Valparaiso, IN
Out of work, a slacker decides to become a Macy’s elf during the holiday crunch. At...
The Fifth Ace brings fresh talent to the stage each night. Our stage is a springboard for...
Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts - Chicago, IL
Pound for pound, it’s hard to find a pair of improvising pianists better matched in...
Improv for the People with Big Spoon and Chicago’s best Harold teams at The Jason...
$45 $48.47
Different name, same Mother Truckin’ good time! Returning to the Sears Centre Arena on...
$20 - $25 $30
Patio Theater - Chicago, IL
Happy Baby & Live @North Presents Kreeps with Kids Comedy Tour with Robert Kelly, Ron...
$9 $18.23
Sat, Nov 23 | Sun, Nov 24
Marriott Theatre - Lincolnshire, IL
This is the perfect musical trip for the whole family! Madagascar – A Musical Adventure...
Sat, Nov 23 | Sat, Nov 30 and 7 more
The Annoyance Christmas Pageant at Chicago’s Annoyance Theatre and Bar takes two...
55th & Heartbreak is a hilarious, fast-paced South Side comedy show presented by the...
$11 $22
Edge of the Wood Theatre - Chicago, IL
The Resident Theatre at Edge of the Wood presents Jane Austen’s original romantic...
Burlesque is More Presents: Nice N’ Naughty features some of the most hilarious...
$11.25 $22.50
Would your doctor recommend this show? Probably not. Actually, wait a second, laughter is...
Sat, Nov 23 | Fri, Nov 29 and 17 more
$17 $25
Sat, Nov 23 | Wed, Nov 27 and 19 more
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place - Chicago, IL
Every child needs a special friend, so when Lisa’s mom refuses to buy the teddy bear...
$16 - $22 $25 - $32
Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall - Milwaukee, WI
The two-time Emmy Award-winning Saturday morning show comes to life in a brand-new...
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