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Little Orphan Boy The Musical!
Nov8
Music & Comedy

Little Orphan Boy The Musical!

The critically acclaimed original musical returns one more time to the Annoyance Theater just in time for the holiday season. Come enjoy some of Chicago’s…

Friday November 8, 2024
6:30 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.
The Infinite Wrench
Nov8
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

The Infinite Wrench

Don’t miss the longest running late-night show in Chicago! At The Infinite Wrench you’ll see 30 original plays in 60 minutes written and performed by…

Friday November 8, 2024
7:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
The Neo-Futurist Theater
5153 N. Ashland Ave.
Tomeka Reid Stringtet
Nov8
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Tomeka Reid Stringtet

Led by jazz superstar cellist and composer, Tomeka Reid, the Tomeka Reid Stringtet is a 17-member improvising chamber orchestra featuring prolific string players and percussionists…

Friday November 8, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Logan Center for the Arts – Performance Hall
915 East 60th Street
Muti & the CSO
Nov8
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Muti & the CSO

Overview Be transported to the landscapes of southern Spain with vivacious, dance-inspired works by Falla and Chabrier. The journey begins in Riccardo Muti’s native Italy…

Friday November 8, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan Ave
Sebastian Maniscalco: It Ain’t Right Tour
Nov8
Music & Comedy

Sebastian Maniscalco: It Ain’t Right Tour

Comedian, actor, and podcast host Sebastian Maniscalco has announced his 2024 ‘It Ain’t Right’ Tour, with two stops in Chicago on November 8th and 9th,…

Friday November 8, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Riccardo Muti – Muti and The CSO
Nov8
Music & Comedy

Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Riccardo Muti – Muti and The CSO

Be transported to the landscapes of southern Spain with vivacious, dance-inspired works by Falla and Chabrier. The journey begins in Riccardo Muti’s native Italy with…

Friday November 8, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan Ave
A Conversation with Larry David
Nov8
Music & Comedy

A Conversation with Larry David

Writer, producer, and legendary comedian Larry David will be bringing A Conversation with Larry David live and on stage to The Chicago Theatre on November…

Friday November 8, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
Tilian
Nov8
Music & Comedy

Tilian

With special guests Amarionette and Autumn Kings Tilian is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer born in Clearwater, Florida. From 2012 to 2014, he…

Friday November 8, 2024
7:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
1st Ward at Chop Shop
2033 W. North Ave
Devil’s Daughter
Nov8
Music & Comedy

Devil’s Daughter

The hottest show in town Devil’s Daughter features a cast of seasoned comedians who have performed together in Chicago and around the country for over a decade.…

Friday November 8, 2024
8:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.
Missed Call
Nov8
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Missed Call

Brand new sketch comedy every week from one of Chicago’s premiere sketch teams. Each week, the Missed Call ensemble premieres — and closes— entirely new…

Friday November 8, 2024
8:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
The Annoyance Theatre
851 W. Belmont Ave.
Reflections presents Laurel Halo
Nov8
Music & Comedy

Reflections presents Laurel Halo

REFLECTIONS presents an evening with ambient composer Laurel Halo on piano and live electronics in a duo with cellist Leila Bordreuil. We’ll pair their set…

Friday November 8, 2024
8:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
Epiphany Center For The Arts: Epiphany Hall
201 S Ashland Ave
Los Temerarios – Hasta Siempre Tour
Nov8
Music & Comedy

Los Temerarios – Hasta Siempre Tour

Mexican romantic duo Los Temerarios will perform live at Allstate Arena on Nov. 6-9, 2024.

Friday November 8, 2024
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Allstate Arena
6920 Mannheim Road
Improvised Sitcom
Nov8
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Improvised Sitcom

Cue the laugh track- it’s a very special episode of your favorite long running tv show! The gang gets up to the same ‘ol wacky…

Friday November 8, 2024
8:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
The Second City
230 W North Ave., 2nd Floor
The Punch Bowl | Sketch Comedy Collective
Nov8
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

The Punch Bowl | Sketch Comedy Collective

The Punch Bowl is a comedy sketch collective harkening back to Chicago comedy’s glory days of collaboration. Every month a group of Chicago’s favorite comedy…

Friday November 8, 2024
9:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Den Theatre
1331 N Milwaukee Ave
Voila: The Improvised Musical
Nov8
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Voila: The Improvised Musical

iO Chicago presents: a fully made-up, off-off-off Broadway style musical every Friday at 10pm in the Fremont Theater. Spend your Friday night with us. See…

Friday November 8, 2024
10:00 p.m.11:30 p.m.
The iO Theater, 1501 N Kingsbury St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA,
The iO Theater, 1501 N Kingsbury St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA,
Hitch*Cocktails
Nov8
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Hitch*Cocktails

A Chicago based improv comedy show and drinking game based on the works of Alfred Hitchcock. Based on an audience suggestion, the cast weave together…

Friday November 8, 2024
10:00 p.m.11:30 p.m.
Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.
Teatro Zinzanni
Nov9
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Teatro Zinzanni

Tickets are on sale Now at https://zinzanni.com/chicago/ for Love, Chaos, & Dinner ! Teatro Zinzanni returns to the vibrant Chicago Loop inside the velvet walls…

Saturday November 9, 2024
12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Bridge Books Release Celebration for The Genocide House by Robert Kloss
Nov9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Bridge Books Release Celebration for The Genocide House by Robert Kloss

The Genocide House by Robert Kloss is a compendium of American atrocities, as violently blurred and self-obliterating as history itself. From King Philip’s War to…

Saturday November 9, 2024
3:30 p.m.6:00 p.m.
The Hideout
1354 W Wabansia Ave
A Conversation with Larry David
Nov9
Music & Comedy

A Conversation with Larry David

Writer, producer, and legendary comedian Larry David will be bringing A Conversation with Larry David live and on stage to The Chicago Theatre on November…

Saturday November 9, 2024
5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
David & David
Nov9
Music & Comedy

David & David

In “David & David”, audiences will be delighted (and a little confused) as they are welcomed into 123 Main Street, the brownstone apartment of the…

Saturday November 9, 2024
6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.
Teatro Zinzanni
Nov9
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Teatro Zinzanni

Tickets are on sale Now at https://zinzanni.com/chicago/ for Love, Chaos, & Dinner ! Teatro Zinzanni returns to the vibrant Chicago Loop inside the velvet walls…

Saturday November 9, 2024
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
The Infinite Wrench
Nov9
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

The Infinite Wrench

Don’t miss the longest running late-night show in Chicago! At The Infinite Wrench you’ll see 30 original plays in 60 minutes written and performed by…

Saturday November 9, 2024
7:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
The Neo-Futurist Theater
5153 N. Ashland Ave.
Sebastian Maniscalco: It Ain’t Right Tour
Nov9
Music & Comedy

Sebastian Maniscalco: It Ain’t Right Tour

Comedian, actor, and podcast host Sebastian Maniscalco has announced his 2024 ‘It Ain’t Right’ Tour, with two stops in Chicago on November 8th and 9th,…

Saturday November 9, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
Mark Normand – Ya Don’t Say Tour
Nov9
Music & Comedy

Mark Normand – Ya Don’t Say Tour

Comedian Mark Normand will perform live at The Chicago Theatre on Nov. 9, 2024.

Saturday November 9, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
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