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Em Brown at The Comedy Bar
Em Brown began his comedy career while attending college in a small town in Southern Illinois. After graduating, he returned to Chicago, where he quickly…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Orbit
The Orbit is Chicago’s only improv show performed in the round. This 45-minute avant-garde experience takes the audience on a full-circle journey, showcasing a bold…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
I’m M$. B’havin with my $exagenarian$
The music and entertainment of I’m M$. B’Havin and her Sexagenarians’ band is a unique blend of Blues, Jazz, R&B and a good time for…
Saturday, May 17th
9:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.The Tonk
1800 S Racine AveMusic & Comedy
Trasna
Trasna Performs in the Mayfair Theatre on May 17 Trasna, the Irish folk duo comprised of Ger O’Donnell from County Clare and Trevor Sexton from…
Saturday, May 17th
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Irish American Heritage Center, 4626 N Knox Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
4626 N Knox AveMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
LET’S PLAY A GAME: Chicago’s scariest short-form show
Who’s Line is it Anyways meets Fear Factor in LETS PLAY A GAME, a new short form show that’s a unique blend of comedy, chaos,…
Saturday, May 17th
10:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.Music & Comedy
Beyoncé: Cowboy Carter Tour
Beyoncé returns to the stage for the COWBOY CARTER TOUR with three performances at Soldier Field May 15, 17 and 18!
Saturday, May 17th
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Soldier Field
1410 Special Olympics Dr, Chicago, IL 60605Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Reimagining Cabaret: Bronzeville Edition
Step into an unforgettable evening of music, storytelling, and soul as Lynn Colbert-Jones presents her dynamic cabaret concert. Blending powerful vocals, heartfelt narratives, and a…
Saturday, May 17th
7:30 p.m.Haven Entertainment Center
932 East 43rd StreetMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Baby Wants Candy! The Original Completely Improvised Musical
“CRITICS’ PICK. TRULY AMAZING!” – New York Times “BEST VISITING IMPROV COMEDY!”– TimeOut NY “HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!” – The Onion “★★★★★” THEY ARE AN ENTERTAINMENT PHENOMENON AND I…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Clued In
After getting a single suggestion, the cast of six professional comedians asks the audience to choose a detective. Enjoy as they invent a tale of…
Saturday, May 17th
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.The Second City
1616 N. Wells St., Theater on the Second FloorMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Chicago Style Improv
Get ready to experience “classic” improvisation that will leave you laughing long after the curtains close! Combining lightning-fast wit, razor-sharp skills, and boundless creativity, Chicago…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
ComedySportz Chicago
Chicago’s longest running and best interactive improv comedy experience. ComedySportz is comedy played as a sport, not comedy ABOUT sports (whew). Refs, fouls, points, games…
Saturday, May 17th
8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Malarkey Comedy Company
1501 N Kingsbury StMusic & Comedy
Anthony Hamilton & Vivian Green
Anthony Hamilton and Vivian Green will perform at The Chicago Theatre on May 17 with special guest Jadon Giuseppe!
Saturday, May 17th
8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.The Chicago Theatre
175 N. StateMusic & Comedy
Las Locas Comedy Presents: Sabado Night Laughs
Sabado Night Laughs is back with a night of comedy from Chicago’s funniest locas, locos, and honorary locas/os! Every month, Las Locas Comedy & Pa…
Saturday, May 17th
8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.The Pocket at Surge Billiards Logan Square
3716 W. Fullerton Ave.Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Here 4 A Bit *Naughty Improv
Join us again for a whose line styled night of explosive laughter that will titillate your “funny” bone. Fast paced short form improv, hilarious songs,…
Saturday, May 17th
9:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.The Second City
1616 N. Wells St., Theater on the Second FloorMusic & Comedy
Em Brown at The Comedy Bar
Em Brown began his comedy career while attending college in a small town in Southern Illinois. After graduating, he returned to Chicago, where he quickly…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Best Of Annoyance Sketch
Enjoy the best sketch comedy Chicago has to offer! The Annoyance Theatre has been at the crux of the comedy scene in Chicago for over…
Saturday, May 17th
9:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.The Annoyance Theatre
851 W. Belmont Ave.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…
Sunday, May 18th
5:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. RandolphFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Swingin Sisters: Swingin thru the 60’s
The Swingin’ Sisters use their amazing harmonies to interpret the swinging songs of the 1960s. This show will renew your love and appreciation for these…
Music & Comedy
Drew Dunn at The Comedy Bar
Drew Dunn started his stand-up career in 2014, quickly gaining recognition in New England for his quick wit, voices, and unique style. After winning the…
Sunday, May 18th
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.Music & Comedy
Authentic Flamenco Presents Patricia Donn in Chicago
After its international success, with over 225,000 attendees, Authentic Flamenco is back in Chicago with an all-new production and cast! The brand new show features…
Sunday, May 18th
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture
2936 N. Southport Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60657Music & Comedy
Cedille Records’ Emerging Artist Competition Final Round
Cedille Records, the pioneering, nonprofit Chicago-based classical music label led by President and Founder James Ginsburg, hosts its second Emerging Artist Competition, sponsored by the Zell Family Foundation.…
Sunday, May 18th
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Venue SIX10
610 S. Michigan Ave.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Acts Of Kindness Cabaret — Final Bow
Celebrate 20 years of music, kindness, and community with Acts Of Kindness Cabaret (AOKC) as we take our final bow. For two decades, AOKC has…
Sunday, May 18th
3:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.Chicago Theater Works
1113 W. Belmont Ave.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Andy Bossov & Friends Celebrate Allan Sherman at 100!
Who doesn’t remember “Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh”? But parodist Allan Sherman wrote so many more songs than that and inspired all punny people after him.…
Sunday, May 18th
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.Congregation Bene Shalom
4435 Oakton StreetFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Love, Chaos, and Dinner at Teatro Zinzanni
The most unique and magical experience in Chicago! “You have to see to believe.” – Forbes Teatro ZinZanni’s signature show offers an unforgettable sensory experience.…
Sunday, May 18th
4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.Teatro ZinZanni
32 W Randolph St. 14th Floor
