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She the People

UP Comedy Club - Chicago

Thu, Jan 23 | Sun, Jan 26 and 1 more

$13   $26

Doesn’t matter if you’re a man or a woman, young or “seasoned,” progressive or conservative...

The Second City: After Hours

UP Comedy Club - Chicago

Fri, Jan 24 | Sat, Jan 25 and 2 more

COMP - $9   $18

Stay up late with The Second City as they bring you their latest and greatest with After Hours, a late-night improv...

Whose Line Is It Saturday

Logan Square Improv - Chicago

Sat, Jan 25 | Sat, Feb 01 and 8 more

COMP   $5

Whose Line Is It Saturday is a weekly improv comedy show featuring Chicago improvisers performing games from the...

The Second City e.t.c.’s 43rd Revue: Grinning From Fear to Fear

Chicago

Fri, Jan 24 | Sat, Jan 25 and 7 more

COMP - $19   $31 - $38

Come see The Second City e.t.c.’s brand new 43rd Revue, titled Grinning From Fear to Fear. This is the most...

The Showcase

Chicago Magic Lounge

Tue, Jan 28 | Tue, Feb 04 and 3 more

$15   $30

The Tuesday night Showcase shows feature performances by our talented company of seasoned magicians premiering new...

Love Me Tinder

Laugh Out Loud Chicago

Sat, Jan 25 | Sat, Jan 25 and 10 more

$10   $20

A modern comedy about the world of romance, Love Me Tinder pokes fun at the dating scene courtesy of a group of...

Nita’s Dinner Club

Nita's Gumbo - Country Club Hills

Fri, Jan 24 | Fri, Jan 31

$21   $35

Live up your Friday nights with adult BET comedy and Southern cooking. Come dine in at Nita’s Gumbo to enjoy...

Dick Wolf Improv

The Annoyance Theatre & Bar - Chicago

Sat, Jan 25 | Sat, Feb 01 and 2 more

$6   $12

In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate yet equally important groups. The police...

The Second City’s Do You Believe in Madness

The Second City Mainstage Theatre - Chicago

Wed, Jan 22 | Fri, Jan 24 and 5 more

COMP - $19   $31 - $38

In a world gone mad, our last, best hope for maintaining some sanity might just be this sketch comedy group, who use...

The Signature Show

Chicago Magic Lounge

Sold Out   Coming Soon

Sunday nights are now featuring The Signature Show, the show that created the venue. An homage to the historic...

Comedy Court

Laugh Out Loud Chicago

Fri, Jan 24 | Fri, Jan 31 and 4 more

$5   $10

Real cases litigated by Chicago comedians in this reality court room show. Think of your fave 90s and 2000s judges...

Music & Magic

Chicago Magic Lounge

Mon, Feb 03 | Mon, Feb 10 and 2 more

$10   $20

Kick off your workweek with a little sleight-of-hand, some jazz, a side of stage magic and a cocktail or two at the...

ComedySportz

The ComedySportz Theatre - Chicago

Thu, Jan 23 | Fri, Jan 24 and 15 more

COMP - $12.50   $25

Fans of comedy and improv shows like Whose Line Is It Anyway? will love Chicago’s ComedySportz, a fun,...

The Nasty Show

Laugh Factory Chicago

Sat, Jan 25

COMP   $17 - $27

If you’re looking for good, clean fun… you’d better steer clear of The Nasty Show. Bringing...

Fire & Beer

The Annoyance Theatre & Bar - Chicago

Sat, Jan 25

$6   $12

You never know what to expect at an improv comedy show. That’s because every joke, character and sketch you...

Pimprov

CIC Theater - Chicago

Fri, Jan 24 | Fri, Jan 31 and 4 more

$7.50   $15

It’s not hard out here for a Pimprov at Chicago’s Chemically Imbalanced Theater. The show has been...

Jazz at The Hyde

The Hyde Speakeasy - Chicago

Fri, Feb 07 | Fri, Feb 21 and 1 more

COMP - $25   $20 - $50

The E-Line Organ Trio takes over Hyde Park speakeasy The Hyde for a monthly residency. Hyde Park has a rich history...

Winter Chicago Pizza Tour

American Walks - Chicago Ave.

Any Available Saturday or Sunday Through February 1, 2020 at 1:00pm (Reserve in Advance)

$25   $60

Explore Chicago’s River North neighborhood with an expert tour guide while tasting the best pizza the city has...

St. Patrick’s Day Booze Cruise

Anita Dee II Yacht at DuSable Harbor - Chicago

Sat, Mar 07 | Fri, Mar 13 and 7 more

$15 - $39   $50

The week surrounding St. Patrick’s Day is one of the biggest party times of the year — so why spend it...

Booze Your Own Adventure

Laugh Out Loud Chicago

Sat, Jan 25 | Sat, Feb 01 and 4 more

$5   $10

Everything you loved as a kid is always more fun when you throw alcohol in the mix: musical chairs, freeze tag and,...

The Hyde After Dark

The Hyde Speakeasy - Chicago

Fri, Jan 24 | Fri, Feb 07 and 2 more

COMP - $25   $20 - $50

The Hyde After Dark takes you back to the glamorous and sensual days of authentic burlesque entertainment. The...

Drink, Date, Laugh Comedy Dating Show

Laugh Factory Chicago

Fri, Jan 24

COMP   $17

Drink Date Laugh is a one-of-a-kind stand-up comedy showcase/game show at the Chicago Laugh Factory that engages the...

Drunk Shakespeare

The Lounge at The Lion - Chicago

Wed, Jan 22 | Thu, Jan 23 and 112 more

COMP - $45   $39 - $79

A self-proclaimed “drinking club with a Shakespeare problem,” the merry members of the Drunk Shakespeare...

Felt

iO Theater - Chicago

Wed, Jan 29

$4   $8

You may have seen an improv show, and you may have seen a puppet show, but have you ever seen an improv show...

The Best of The Second City

McAninch Arts Center - Glen Ellyn

Sat, Feb 15 | Sat, Feb 15

$16   $32

This must-see show features the best sketches and songs from The Second City’s history made famous by superstars...

The Blackout Diaries

Under the Gun Theater - Chicago

Sat, Jan 25 | Sat, Feb 01 and 4 more

$5   $10

The Blackout Diaries_ is a comedy show where standup comedians and “regular” people (cops, firefighters,...

Winter’s Jazz Club

Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Thu, Jan 23 | Thu, Jan 23 and 39 more

$7.50 - $10   $15 - $20

As Wynton Marsalis put it, “Jazz music is America’s past and its potential, summed up and sanctified and...

Teatro ZinZanni: Love, Chaos & Dinner

Spiegeltent ZaZou - Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop

Thu, Jan 23 | Fri, Jan 24 and 51 more

$79 - $189   Limited Availability

Teatro ZinZanni is a whirlwind of international cirque, comedy and cabaret served with a multi-course feast....

Hitch*Cocktails

The Annoyance Theatre & Bar - Chicago

Fri, Jan 24 | Fri, Jan 31

$10   $20

It all starts off with an audience suggestion in the improv play Hitch*Cocktails, where you’ll get to see a...

Winter Chicago Navy Pier Food Tour

Chicago

Good for Any Saturday or Sunday Through February 1, 2020 @ 1:00pm (Reserve in Advance)

$25   $60

The “Navy Pier Food Walk” is a food tour showcasing some of Chicago’s most beloved foods at the...

Chicago Artisan Market

Morgan MFG - Chicago

Sun, Mar 08

COMP - $15   $8 - $25

The artisanal movement is all about authenticity and hand craftsmanship, and producing products you have to touch,...

Winter Chocolate, Cupcakes and Ice Cream Tour

Water Tower Place - Chicago

Good for Any Saturday or Sunday at 1:00pm Through February 1, 2020 (Reserve in Advance)

$25   $50

Mmm, chocolate truffle bars, gourmet cupcakes and handmade gelato — is your mouth watering yet? If Hansel and...

Comedian Larry Reeb

Zanies - Rosemont

Wed, Jan 22 | Thu, Jan 23

$12.50   $25

Known affectionately as “Uncle Lar’,” Larry Reeb is the wisecracking, politically incorrect...

Schaumburg Love Me Tinder

Laugh Out Loud Theater - Schaumburg

Fri, Jan 24 | Fri, Jan 24 and 10 more

$10   $20

From Tinder to tenderness, this improv comedy show pokes fun at dating, romance, and everything in between.7:30...

Devil’s Daughter

iO Theater - Chicago

Fri, Jan 24 | Fri, Feb 07 and 19 more

$7   $14

Improv comedy reaches new heights when placed within the structure known as the Harold, a performative feedback loop...

Winter Chicago Underground Pedway Tour With Small Bites & Wine

American Walks - Daley Center - Chicago

Good for Any Thurs or Fri Tour From February 13 - September 1, 2020 (Reserve in Advance)

$25   $50

The underground Winter Chicago Walk is a tour through Chicago’s pedway, a little-known tunnel system in the...

Stand Up Logan Square

Logan Square Improv - Chicago

Fri, Jan 24 | Fri, Jan 31 and 8 more

COMP   $5

A weekly stand up comedy showcase at Logan Square Improv! Catch Chicago comics taking the mic. Kick off your weekend...

Blue Man Group Chicago

Briar Street Theatre - Chicago

Thu, Jan 23 | Sun, Jan 26 and 4 more

$39.75   $84.65 - $87.65

Who’d have guessed that a group of silent bald blue men would become some of America’s most loved...

Bible Bingo: An Act of Charity … in Two Acts

Royal George Theatre - Chicago

Fri, Jan 24 | Sat, Jan 25 and 10 more

$15.50   $31

Late Nite Catechism has been a hit with Chicago audiences since 1993. Now you can graduate to even more...

Family Magic Matinee

The Newport Theater - Chicago

Sat, Feb 01 | Sun, Feb 02

$10   $20

Family Magic Matinee presented by Edd Fairman of Magic Shows Chicago. A fun, funny, family friendly magic show...

Nerd-Lesque

Headquarters Beercade - River North - Chicago

Thu, Feb 06 | Thu, Feb 20

COMP   $5

Indulge both your nerdy and your naughty sides with Nerd-Lesque at Headquarters Beercade River North in Chicago....

The Armando Diaz Theatrical Experience Movement and Hootenany

iO Theater - Chicago

Mon, Jan 27 | Mon, Feb 17

COMP - $6   $12

Chicago has long been known as a hotbed for creating comedy stars, and one of the main reasons for that is the iO...

An American in Paris

Drury Lane Theatre - Oakbrook Terrace

Thu, Feb 06 | Fri, Mar 13 and 2 more

$29.30 - $31.40   $73.25 - $78.50

If you’ve seen the Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron film of the same name, you already know what a swoon-fest An American...

Winter Beer, Wine & Swine Tour

American Walks - Winter Beer, Bacon and Wine Walk - Chicago

Good for Any Wednesday or Sunday Through February 1, 2020 at 4:00pm (Reserve in Advance)

$40 - $50   $100

Did someone say beer, wine and bacon? Yes, please! Explore the trendy River North neighborhood while discovering...

Booze Cruises on Lake Michigan

Yacht Party Chicago at DuSable Harbor

Sat, Apr 04 | Fri, Apr 10 and 18 more

$20 - $39   $50

Yacht Party Chicago invites you to set sail aboard the Anita Dee II on Lake Michigan at Dusable Harbor, and enjoy an...

The Part Dog Show

Laugh Out Loud Chicago

Thu, Jan 23 | Thu, Jan 30 and 4 more

$5   $10

A fully improvised, unscripted, unrehearsed dramatic play worthy of the highest stages in the land. You’ll...

Improv at The Annoyance: Trigger Happy

The Annoyance Theatre & Bar - Chicago

Wed, Jan 22 | Wed, Jan 29 and 8 more

$6   $12

The show consists of a series of unrelated scenes that are inspired by a single suggestion from the audience. During...

Signature Scent Class

Aroma Workshop - Chicago

Any Available Date Through May 31, 2020

$30   $60

Aroma Workshop’s crack team of olfactory authorities leads you through the process of developing your very own...

Stay Tuned: Rock On TV Exhibit

Museum of Broadcast Communications - Chicago

Good Any Available Date Through April 2, 2020

$7.50   $15

Straight from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, come out and be part of the first stop of the...

Nite Brunch: A Variety Show

The Playground Theater - Chicago

Sun, Jan 26 | Sun, Feb 02 and 3 more

COMP   $10

Nite Brunch makes up a fresh comic musical on the spot every week. The hilarious and talented performers at The...

Same Time Next Door

Laugh Out Loud Chicago

Wed, Jan 22 | Wed, Jan 29 and 4 more

$5   $10

Same Time Next Door is a comedy show that happens in close quarters. Watch as the comedians slide from one room to...

The Rat Pack Is Back

Rosemont Theatre

Fri, Jan 31

$25 - $39   $46.58 - $62.48

The Rat Pack Is Back, baby, and they’re the definition of cool. A talented tribute group featuring uncanny...

Fudge

iO Theater - Chicago

Tue, Jan 28

$6   $12

Fudge is an evening of comedy and music brought to you by the independent improv team Fudge. Comprised of Damian...

1800 Vs 2020

Apostolic Pentecostal Church of Morgan Park - Chicago

Fri, Feb 28 | Sat, Feb 29

$10   $20

What if the slaves from the 1800s were to talk to the people today in 2020? How would that conversation go? I would...

The Seance in Chicago!

Charnel House - Chicago

Sat, Oct 10

$14.99   $39.99

A ‘spook-house’ show for the smart set, The Seance is an original stage show that recreates an authentic...

Evil Dead: The Musical

Greenhouse Theater Center - Chicago

Tue, Jan 28 | Wed, Jan 29 and 13 more

$17.50 - $25   $30 - $35

Listen up, you primitive screw-heads! Prepare yourself for the only musical that features a chainsaw, a song called...

Winter Pizza & Beer Tour

American Walks - Daley Center - Chicago

Good Any Sat or Sun at 2:00pm Through February 1, 2020 (Reserve in Advance)

$34 - $42.50   $100

Explore the trendy River North neighborhood while discovering some of Chicago’s best brewskis and ‘za....

Chicago Donut Fest

Old Crow Smokehouse on Kinzie Street - Chicago

Sat, Apr 04

$20 - $35   $50

Taste some of the best donuts in Chicago as we celebrate our love for these delicious, sugary treats! Tickets...

The Magic Parlour

Palmer House Hilton - Chicago

Fri, Jan 31

$49 - $69   $79 - $109

An evening of classic close-up magic, The Magic Parlour features award-winning, third-generation magician Dennis...

Gospel Brunch at House of Blues Chicago

Sun, Jan 26

$23.75 - $38   $31.06 - $48.56

Feed your soul and your appetite at the same time at the legendary House of Blues gospel brunch in Chicago,...

Windy City Bulls

Sears Centre Arena - Hoffman Estates

Mon, Feb 10

COMP   $10

Don’t miss a second of the excitement at Sears Centre Arena when the Windy City Bulls hit the court for...

Friday Night Standup

Laugh Factory - Chicago

Fri, Jan 24 | Fri, Jan 31

COMP   $17

We have searched the entire city of Chicago and have compiled the greatest lineup of stand up comedy imaginable....

Chicago Whiskey Festival

Old Crow Smokehouse on Kinzie Street - Chicago

Sat, Feb 01

$35 - $49   $50 - $60

Whether you’re a fan of barrel-aged scotch from the Highlands, Kentucky straight bourbon, single-malt whisky...

The Layover

Greenhouse Theater Center - Chicago

Thu, Feb 20 | Sun, Feb 23 and 14 more

$5 - $10   $10 - $20

She’s one of the hottest writer-directors in Hollywood, and she got her start as Harvey Weinstein’s...

Late Nite Catechism

Royal George Theatre - Chicago

Sat, Jan 25 | Sun, Jan 26 and 10 more

$15.50   $31

You’ll be biting your nails like you’re back in school at Late Night Catechism. Sister’s here to...

How To Defend Yourself

Victory Gardens Zacek McVay Theater - Chicago

Fri, Jan 24 | Sat, Jan 25 and 8 more

$20 - $25   $40 - $50

What makes this show so special is the way it grapples sensitive issues with a deft touch, delivers...

West Suburbs All Jokes Aside

Yellow Box - Naperville

Sat, Mar 28

$4 - $75   $10 - $150

21 Souls-Naperville Soulfest LLC Present West Suburbs All Jokes Aside Spring Edition comedy/R&B show with a...

ShitFyre

The Annoyance Theatre & Bar - Chicago

Fri, Jan 24 | Fri, Jan 31 and 2 more

$12   $24

ShitFyre takes on the biggest musical event catastrophe in history and makes it a musical. See what happened, and...

Buffalo Theatre Ensemble: The Cake

McAninch Arts Center - Glen Ellyn

Thu, Jan 30 | Fri, Jan 31 and 2 more

$21   $42

It’s not a wedding without a little drama and a lot of love. Della’s bakery in Winston Salem, North Carolina is a...

Terry Fator

Paramount Theatre - Aurora

Sat, Jan 25 | Sat, Jan 25

$64   $91.46

For 10 years, Terry Fator has been wowing audiences at The Mirage in Las Vegas, but he’s coming back to Aurora for...

Selfie Schtick: A Comedy of Social Media

Laugh Out Loud Theater - Schaumburg

Sat, Jan 25 | Sat, Jan 25 and 10 more

$10   $20

Swipe left or swipe right? Cat filter or gender-switch filter? What the duck, auto correct?! Selfie Schtick will...

Comedian Felipe Esparza

Chicago Improv of Schaumburg

Sun, Feb 23

$16.50   $33

Felipe Esparza headlines the Improv. In 2010, Felipe won Season 7 of NBC’s Last Comic Standing. He’s...

Comedian Adam Ferrara

Chicago Improv of Schaumburg

Thu, Mar 12 | Fri, Mar 13 and 3 more

$9.50 - $11   $19 - $22

Catch up with comedian, actor and serious car guy Adam Ferrara at the Chicago Improv of Schaumburg. Best known for...

The Revival Hour

Chicago

Thu, Jan 23 | Thu, Jan 30

$5   $10

Saturday, it’s Saturday — and the folks at The Revival Hour are ready to deliver their weekly mix of...

Hot Club of Cowtown

McAninch Arts Center - Glen Ellyn

Fri, Feb 07

$17.50   $35

Back by popular demand, the Hot Club of Cowtown returns to the MAC to celebrate their 21st Anniversary! “This trio’s...

Riverdance: The 25th Anniversary Show

Cadillac Palace Theatre - Chicago

Tue, Feb 04 | Wed, Feb 05 and 5 more

$25 - $49   $45 - $90

Riverdance, as you’ve never seen it before! A powerful and stirring reinvention of this beloved favorite, celebrated...

City Winery Chicago

Thu, Jan 23 | Mon, Jan 27 and 13 more

$9 - $37.50   $18 - $75

City Winery is a truly unique facility, combining a fully functioning winery with intimate concerts, food and wine...

The Merry Widow

McAninch Arts Center - Glen Ellyn

Fri, Jan 24 | Sat, Jan 25

$35   $57

So many men, so little time. Hanna Glawari has all the money to save the bankrupt country of Pontevedro and all the...

33rd Young Playwrights Festival

The Theatre Building of Columbia College Chicago

Thu, Jan 23 | Fri, Jan 24

$12 - $15   $30

Pegasus Theatre’s Young Playwrights Festival (YPF) celebrates the 33rd year of inspiring Chicago students to...

Diamond Lil & The Pansy Craze

Berger Park - Coach House - Chicago

Wed, May 06 | Thu, May 07 and 1 more

COMP   $20

We first took you to Rush street with At Mister Kelly’s of the 1950s/60s. Three Cat Productions is going to...

Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus

Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place - Chicago

Tue, Feb 11 | Wed, Feb 12 and 14 more

$34.50   $69

Sure, you’ll laugh at this live blend of self-help and stand-up, but you’ll also learn a thing or two...

Chicago Bulls Basketball Tickets

United Center - Chicago

Wed, Jan 22 | Fri, Jan 24 and 15 more

$23 - $105   $44.80 - $134.40

Enjoy a legendary outing at a Chicago Bulls game with colleagues, family and friends. Share the excitement of Bulls...

Spirits, Wine & Beer Festival

Plumbers Union Hall - Chicago

Sat, Mar 21 | Sun, Mar 22

$23 - $40   $35 - $65

The West Loop Spirits, Wine & Beer Festival Featuring Fine Chocolate & Artisan Specialties. Join us in the...

The Late 90’s Improv

iO Theater - Chicago

Tue, Feb 18

COMP - $5   $10

Join The Late 90’s every Wednesday as they perform alongside two hilarious groups. The team welcomes friends from...

Book of Mormon

Peoria Civic Center Theater

Wed, Jan 22 | Thu, Jan 23 and 2 more

$29 - $89   $45 - $125

When the creators of South Park wrote a musical, we all knew it would be … different. But what they dreamed up...

Any Chicago Neighborhood Food Tour

American Walks - Daley Center - Chicago

Any Available Tuesday at 7:00pm, Saturday or Sunday at 1:00pm Through February 1, 2020 (Reserve in Advance)

$20 - $25   $50 - $60

Choose from one of five neighborhood food tours with more neighborhoods to be added in 2019. Guests can choose...

Elgin Symphony Orchestra presents Abbey Road

Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park - Chicago

Fri, Jan 24

$20 - $30   $40 - $60

Join the Elgin Symphony Orchestra and Jeans ‘N’ Classics as they perform the best-selling Beatles album A...

Nevermore Park

Chicago

Thu, Jan 23 | Thu, Jan 30 and 4 more

$25   $33.20

Chicago’s past and Afrofuturism collide at this interactive tribute to the work of street artist Hebru...

Comedian Vince Carone

Chicago Improv of Schaumburg

Thu, Feb 13

$8.50   $17

Stand-up comic Vince Carone — who has shared the stage with comedians like Dave Attell, Greg Proops, Jamie...

Noises Off

Metropolis Performing Arts Centre - Arlington Heights

Thu, Feb 06 | Thu, Feb 13 and 5 more

$20   $40

Noises Off pulls back the curtain to show that what happens backstage is sometimes funnier than the play! Each...

Elephant & Piggie’s We Are in a Play!

Marriott Theatre - Lincolnshire

Fri, Jun 12 | Sat, Jun 13 and 22 more

$7 - $9   $18.23

The Elephant & Piggie books, as any kid (or their parent) knows, are filled with stories overflowing with LOL...

Madama Butterfly

Lyric Opera House - Chicago

Fri, Feb 14 | Mon, Feb 17 and 3 more

$63 - $123   $79 - $159

An enchanting geisha, Cio-Cio-San, loses her heart to an American naval lieutenant and marries him. After he leaves...

Brooklyn Bridge

Merle Reskin Theatre - Chicago

Sat, Jan 25 | Sat, Feb 01 and 1 more

$6   $12

Follow Sasha as she ventures outside the boundaries her immigrant mother has set for her and into the maze of her...

Getting Paid to Talk: An Introduction to Voice Over

Bughouse Theatre - North Center/Lakeview - Chicago

Mon, Mar 16

$20   $40

Have you ever been told you have a great voice? Whether you’re looking for a new career or just interested in...

MJ Live — Michael Jackson Tribute Concert

Rosemont Theatre

Sat, Feb 01

$20 - $35   $44.53 - $67.63

The wildly popular tribute to Michael Jackson, MJ Live, recreates the electrifying stage show of one of the greatest...

State of Unfairs

The Revival - Chicago

Sat, Feb 01 | Sat, Feb 08 and 4 more

$7.50   $15

State of Unfairs is a hilarious sketch comedy show that satirizes, lampoons and ultimately humanizes the conditions...

The Nerd

Theatre of Western Springs

Thu, Jan 23 | Fri, Jan 24 and 1 more

$11 - $12   $22 - $24

Get ready to laugh yourself silly when a nice guy from Terre Haute hosts the house guest from Hell. Set in Terre...

Love, Loss and What I Wore

Steel Beam Theatre - St. Charles

Fri, Jan 24 | Sat, Jan 25 and 3 more

$14   $28

Meet these wonderful, smart and persistent women as they share their funny, compelling and touching stories. Written...

Tour the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio

Oak Park

Any Available Date From Dec. 2, 2019 Through March 31, 2020

$10   $18

Architect Frank Lloyd Wright designed some of America’s most iconic buildings, from New York’s...

2020 Mac & Cheese Crawl – Chicago’s Cheesiest Bar Crawl!

River North's Best Bars TBA - Chicago

Sat, Jan 25

$10 - $20   $20

Say CHEESE! You definitely won’t go hungry as you crawl from bar to bar eating mac & cheese while throwing...

Yacht Rock Revue

House of Blues Chicago

Fri, May 01 | Sat, May 02

$7.50   $36.11

Letting loose with spot-on renditions of classic tunes from artists like Hall & Oates, Michael McDonald, Steely...

2020 Pajama Crawl – Chicago’s Favorite Winter Bar Crawl

Wrigleyville's Best Bars TBA - Chicago

Sat, Feb 08

$10   $20

No fashion excuses for missing this fun pub crawl. Just come as you are, straight from the couch in your cozies....

Chicago Blackhawks Hockey

United Center - Chicago

Wed, Feb 05 | Wed, Feb 19 and 2 more

$41 - $86   $90.84 - $165.88

The six-time Stanley Cup champions are back for another season of hard-hitting, fast-moving NHL action and...

Getting Paid to Talk: Making Money With Your Voice

CRC Music & Post - Chicago

Tue, Mar 17

$20   $40

While it started as a small community with limited opportunities, today the world of voiceover has expanded into...

Schaumburg Nourished Festival

Schaumburg Convention Center

May 30 & 31, 2020 @ 10:00am-4:00pm

$7.50   $15

The Nourished Festivals (Formerly GFAF Expos) are the greatest events on earth for those living a gluten-free,...

Ballet FolclΓ³rico Nacional de MΓ©xico de Silvia Lozano

McAninch Arts Center - Glen Ellyn

Sun, Feb 16

$29.50   $59

Ballet Folclórico Nacional de México de Silvia Lozano has inspired audiences through their sharing of the culture of...

SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical

James M. Nederlander Theatre - Chicago

Wed, Feb 12 | Thu, Feb 13 and 3 more

$45 - $75   $55 - $91

This Tony-nominated tribute to the Queen of Disco features three versions of Donna Summer at pivotal points in her...

The Lincoln Park Ghost Hunt Tour

Chicago History Museum

Fri, Jan 24 | Fri, Jan 31 and 17 more

$14.50   $29

Join us on an eerie, on-foot investigation through one of the city’s most haunted places: Lincoln Park, site of the...

Hot Clown Sex

The Annoyance Theatre & Bar - Chicago

Tue, Jan 28

$6   $12

The Annoyance Theatre presents the show that takes the phrase “fool for love” to a whole other level: Hot...

Stories of Chicago

Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble at Ebenezer Lutheran Church

Fri, Jan 24 | Sat, Jan 25

$9.50   $19

The second installment of Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble’s four-part Art + Activism series examines the Civil Rights...

Dazed and Cornfused

The Cornservatory - Chicago

Sat, Jan 25 | Sat, Feb 01 and 2 more

$7.50   $15

Have you ever seen a show at Cornservatory? Have you ever seen a show at Cornservatory… on weed? Well now you can,...

The Young Hustle Show

Laugh Factory Chicago

Fri, Jan 24

COMP   $17

If the members of Run DMC befriended Sunshine from Remember the Titans, the results would probably produce this...

Improv for the People

iO Theater - Chicago

Sat, Jan 25 | Sat, Feb 01 and 21 more

$7   $14

Improv for the People with Big Spoon and Chicago’s best Harold teams at The Jason Chin Harold Cabaret at iO...

Country Day Party

Old Crow Smokehouse on Kinzie Street - Chicago

Sat, Feb 29

$20 - $35   $50

Throw on your cowboy boots and daisy dukes for the best country-themed day drinking party at the best country bar in...

Boyband: The Musical

The Annoyance Theatre & Bar - Chicago

Sat, Jan 25 | Sat, Feb 01 and 2 more

$9   $18

It’s not easy being part of the sexiest, most talented boyband of the 90’s. But damn, is it hot. Follow...

Trent James: Pure Lies

Chicago Magic Lounge

Wed, Jan 29 | Wed, Feb 05 and 7 more

$17.50   $35

Pure Lies is a show that will play on your senses but, most importantly, will have you in stitches. Over the course...

The Original Improv Gladiators — Season 33

The Cornservatory - Chicago

Fri, Jan 24 | Sat, Jan 25 and 4 more

$7.50   $15

What started as an idea to fill a recently vacated production slot back in January of 2008 has turned into a...

Bunny’s Book Club

Lifeline Theatre - Chicago

Sat, Jan 25 | Sun, Jan 26 and 5 more

COMP - $10   $15 - $20

Ever since she overheard the librarian reading outside of the library, Bunny has been enamored with books. But upon...

The SingEasy

Room 13 at The Old Chicago Inn

Sat, Jan 25 | Sat, Feb 15 and 3 more

$10 - $15   $20 - $30

You’re invited to a 1920s speakeasy with a modern twist. Cabaret style performers create a show based on viral...

Before Black Lives Matter

Piven Theatre - Evanston

Fri, Mar 27

$25   $50

In a world where to some black lives matter is a movement and to others black lives matter is nothing more than a...

Spoken Word

Greenhouse Theater Center - Chicago

Thu, Jan 30 | Fri, Jan 31 and 14 more

$18 - $25   $28 - $35

Words have extraordinary power, especially in the charged world of Spoken Word. In the aftermath of a sexual...

The University of Chicago Presents… at Mandel Hall

Chicago

Fri, Jan 31 | Fri, Feb 28 and 2 more

$25   $38

Experience one of the most historic, prestigious, and entertaining concert series ever to set up shop in the Windy...

2020 Sake & Japanese Spirits Fest — Chicago Sake and Spirit Tasting

Katana Chicago

Sat, Feb 22

$25 - $45   $50 - $60

There are plenty of wine festivals in Chicago, but there’s only one that celebrates the delicate flavor of rice...

Queen Tribute: One Night of Queen

Rosemont Theatre

Sat, Mar 28

$35   $72.48

Find “somebody to love” at the Rosemont Theatre, where One Night of Queen presents an epic tribute to...

The Capitol Steps: The Lyin' Kings

North Shore Center for the Performing Arts - Skokie

Wed, Jan 22

$23.48   $46.95

Can you feel the love tonight? If news and politics are eating away at you like a pride of lions feasting on a...

Comedian Jamie Kennedy

Chicago Improv of Schaumburg

Thu, Jan 30 | Fri, Jan 31 and 3 more

$14   $28

Whether you know him from his breakout role in the Scream movie franchise, his turns in comedic cult classics like Ma...

Open Mic at The Revival

Chicago

Fri, Jan 24

COMP   $5

From singers to dancers, comedians to poets, anyone can take the stage at Open Mic at The Revival and deliver a...

Jake’s Women

Oil Lamp Theater - Glenview

Thu, Jan 23 | Sat, Jan 25

$20   $40

Alan Alda originated the title role in Jake’s Women, a classic Neil Simon comedy about a writer who chats with...

The White Plague

Trap Door Theatre - Chicago

Thu, Jan 23 | Fri, Jan 24 and 1 more

$10 - $12.50   $20 - $25

On the brink of a world war, a mysterious plague starts killing everyone older than 45. A young doctor finds a cure,...

Jeeves Saves the Day

Mayslake Hall - Oak Brook

Wed, Jan 29 | Thu, Jan 30 and 1 more

$12.50 - $17   $25 - $34

The indefatigable Jeeves and his balmy employer Bertie Wooster are back! Once again, Bertie finds himself suffering...

Regal Premiere Print-at-Home eTickets

Any Regal Cinemas, United Artists Theatres or Edwards Theatres Nationwide

Good For Any Date

$9.50   $13

Regal Cinemas royally rocks the film-going experience, with all the latest tech and amenities to provide your...

Frederick C. Robie House Tour

Chicago

Any Available Date From Dec. 2, 2019 Through March 31, 2020

$11   $20

It’s not very often you get to walk around inside a building that’s so iconic Lego sold a model of it, but you can...

Kingdom Collapse

Brauer House - Lombard

Sat, Mar 14

COMP   $5

Join us in the small room for Kingdom Collapse with special guests A Silent Truth, Fools Brew, and Atlanta Is...

Children of Eden

Arcada Theatre - St. Charles

Fri, Aug 07 | Sat, Aug 08

$68 - $120   $80 - $120

Children of Eden, by theater greats Stephen Schwartz (Wicked) and John Caird (Les Miz), alongside an A-list artistic...

Tommy Gun’s Garage Dinner Theater

Tommy Gun's Garage Dinner Theater - Chicago

Sat, Jan 25 | Sun, Jan 26 and 185 more

$62 - $80   $67 - $82

Gangsters, dames and coppers galore run amok at this interactive dinner extravaganza. The music, dancing and...

SiriusXM Presents Totally 80's Live With The Motels

House of Blues Chicago

Mon, Feb 03 | Mon, Feb 03

COMP - $7.50   $35.36

SiriusXM Presents Totally 80’s Live With The Motels, Bow Wow Wow and When in Rome II.

Roe

Goodman Theatre - The Albert - Chicago

Wed, Jan 22 | Thu, Jan 23 and 13 more

$12.50 - $27.50   $25 - $55

“You didn’t give a damn about Roe the person — all you cared about was Roe the case!” — Norma, Act II, Scene...

Once on This Island

Cadillac Palace Theatre - Chicago

Wed, Jan 22 | Thu, Jan 23 and 7 more

$29 - $49   $56.50 - $99.50

Winner of the 2018 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical, Once on This Island is the sweeping, universal tale of...

News It or Lose It: A Topical Stand-Up Showcase/Panel

Laugh Factory Chicago

Wed, Jan 22 | Wed, Jan 29

COMP   $17

A topical stand-up showcase/panel comedy show, featuring three of Chicago’s very best stand ups discussing the...

The Adult in the Room – Nancy Pelosi in the House

Richard Christiansen Theater - Chicago

Wed, Jan 22 | Thu, Jan 23 and 7 more

$35   $49

Whether she’s going viral for her shade-throwing clap at the State of the Union or landing on the TIME 100 Most...

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