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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 September 20, 2024
8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.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 September 20, 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,Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Fabulous Fifties
CGMC kicks off the season with an exciting throwback to the idyllic 1950’s. Talented members will reminisce together in a small group numbers, duets, and…
Friday September 20, 2024
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Kehrein Center for the Arts
Kehrein Center for the Arts, 5628 W Washington Blvd, ChicagoMusic & 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 September 20, 2024
8:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.The Second City
230 W North Ave., 2nd FloorMusic & 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 September 20, 2024
10:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Spoon River House Festival
Unique House Festival Honors Chicago Literary Classic in Song Spoon River House Festival Embark on a poetic journey! Let the spirit of author Edgar Lee…
Saturday September 21, 2024
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Hyde Park Historic Home
Kenwood and 49th StreetMusic & 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 September 21, 2024
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. RandolphFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Tours & Attractions
8th Annual Jerk Seafood & Vegan Festival
The 8th Annual Jerk Seafood and Vegan Festival is a two-day celebration of culture, cuisine, and community, taking place on September 21st and 22nd from…
Saturday September 21, 2024
11:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.2400 S Dearborn
2400 S StateMusic & Comedy
Live On The Lake!
Navy Pier’s weekly outdoor live music series features Chicago’s best bands, along with regional and national acts, who will perform countless genres and styles of…
Saturday September 21, 2024
2:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.Navy Pier Beer Garden
600 E Grand AvenueMusic & 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…
Saturday September 21, 2024
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.Music & Comedy
I’m Calling Corporate!
Ever wanted to call corporate on your coworkers? Same. Come find out what your least-favorite colleagues (and bosses) have been up to recently. It’s downright…
Saturday September 21, 2024
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.The Second City
1616 N. Wells St., Theater on the Second FloorMusic & Comedy
Riot Fest 2024
For fans of punk, alt rock, and artists you won’t see on other festival lineups, Riot Fest should be on your bucket list. Started as…
Saturday September 21, 2024
11:00 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.Douglass Park
1401 S. Sacramento DriveMusic & 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 September 21, 2024
12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. RandolphMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Splatter Theater
In the town of Mayfield, thirteen horror movie caricatures find themselves at the murderous whims of some guy in a hockey mask. In the annual…
Saturday September 21, 2024
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.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 September 21, 2024
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.The Second City
1616 N. Wells St., Theater on the Second FloorMusic & 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 September 21, 2024
9:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.The Annoyance Theatre
851 W. Belmont Ave.Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Lang Lang & The Firebird
Celebrate the 134th season of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra with megastar pianist Lang Lang in a marvelous, one-night-only performance, complete with a red-carpet experience. The…
Saturday September 21, 2024
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan AveMusic & 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 September 21, 2024
7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.The Neo-Futurist Theater
5153 N. Ashland Ave.Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Avalon String Quartet, Dvorak’s Vision for America
Dvorak was beloved for incorporating folk elements in his compositions, and he encouraged American composers to do the same with their indigenous music. Three works…
Saturday September 21, 2024
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.PianoForte Chicago
1335 South Michigan AvenueMusic & Comedy
Backpack Full of Rats Presents: Group Therapy
Welcome to group therapy, where these messy improv comedians share what’s keeping them up at night. The twist? You decide their neuroses! Experience an improvised…
Saturday September 21, 2024
9:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.De Maat Studio Theater at Piper’s Alley
230 W North AveMusic & Comedy
Blues Traveler – 30 Years of Four Tour
Blues Traveler /w special guest Vanessa Collier will perform live at Riviera Theatre on Sep. 21, 2024.
Saturday September 21, 2024
8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.The Riveria Theater
4746 N Racine AveMusic & Comedy
Sigur Rós with The Wordless Orchestra
Off the back of their acclaimed 2023 album, ÁTTA, Sigur Rós is embarking on a brand new US tour this fall. For their return trip…
Saturday September 21, 2024
8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.Auditorium Theatre
50 East Ida B. Wells DriveMusic & 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 September 22, 2024
5:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. RandolphMusic & Comedy
Riot Fest 2024
For fans of punk, alt rock, and artists you won’t see on other festival lineups, Riot Fest should be on your bucket list. Started as…
Sunday September 22, 2024
11:00 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.Douglass Park
1401 S. Sacramento Drive
