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Theatre & Performing Arts
Laugh Now, Therapy Later January 11, 2026
Laugh Now, Therapy Later is a comedy show for anyone who knows that sometimes the only way through the chaos is to crack a joke first and deal with the feelings after. This isn’t polite, tidy sketch comedy – it’s raw, ridiculous, and a little too real. Our comics dive headfirst into the awkward, the painful, and the downright absurd parts of life, spinning them into punchlines that make you laugh so hard you forget you were supposed to be sad. It’s comedy for the catastrophes, humor for the heartbreaks, and a reminder that even in the middle of a meltdown, there’s always something worth laughing at. Come for the jokes. Stay for the catharsis. Just don’t forget to book your therapist after the show.
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Meeting and Event Suppliers, Education, Training & Development
The Second City
As Chicago’s home for legendary comedy theatre (for seven decades!) featuring original sketch revues as well as fully improvised performances, shows at The Second City…
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
Meeting and Event Suppliers, Education, Training & Development
The Second City
As Chicago’s home for legendary comedy theatre (for seven decades!) featuring original sketch revues as well as fully improvised performances, shows at The Second City…
Neighborhood
Old Town
Here you can find a legendary improv theatre, some of the city’s hottest bars, and loads of charm.
