Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Best of The Second City August 15, 2026
Find out for yourself why The Second City has been the first name in laughter for over sixty years! From the stages that launched the careers of Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert, Steve Carell and more comes the next generation of comedy superstars.
The Best of The Second City features some of the best sketch comedy and songs from our comedy vaults updated for the modern era, as well as some of our newest classics and our trademark improvisation performed by The Second City Touring Company’s best and brightest…and funniest!
***For groups of 16 or more, please click here for special “Choose Chicago” discounted group rates and priority seating!
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Venue

Music, Comedy, and Nightlife, Comedy Clubs
The Second City
Celebrating over 50 years as the home of Chicago-style improv and sketch comedy. The Second City is a must-see show in Chicago.
Neighborhood

Old Town
Here you can find a legendary improv theatre, some of the city’s hottest bars, and loads of charm.
Learn more about the area
Venue

Music, Comedy, and Nightlife, Comedy Clubs
The Second City
Celebrating over 50 years as the home of Chicago-style improv and sketch comedy. The Second City is a must-see show in Chicago.
Neighborhood

Old Town
Here you can find a legendary improv theatre, some of the city’s hottest bars, and loads of charm.












