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Pandemonium, Please Hold
The Second City’s 114th Mainstage Revue Pandemonium, Please Hold is a loud, fast, and gloriously unhinged night of comedic mayhem. The Second City’s six-person cast…
Music & Comedy
The Armando Diaz
It’s the best comedy show in the city. Created in 1995 by iO alum Armando Diaz, Armando is a historic improvisational form where actors improvise a series…
Music & Comedy
Best of the Second City
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…
Music & Comedy
Play Time
A showcase of 3 short plays by select writing teams and featuring a cast of iO Theater performers. It’s experimental, it’s follow-the-fun, it’s Play Time. Plays…
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…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Jordan, Hadelich & Tchaikovsky 4
Following his spellbinding appearance last season, Augustin Hadelich returns for Korngold’s Violin Concerto — a brilliant showcase for Hadelich’s artistry steeped in the golden-age glow…
Music & Comedy
Best of the Second City
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…
Music & Comedy
Best of Second City
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…
Music & Comedy
Saturday Night Sketch
Saturday Night Sketch brings Chicago’s best sketch comedy ensembles to the stage for a high-octane evening. From sharp political satire to mind melting absurdity, come…
Music & Comedy
The Best of IO
Celebrate 45 years of improvisational excellence with the Best of iO Improv. This show brings together two teams of our very best improvisers, each delivering…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Jordan, Hadelich & Tchaikovsky 4
Following his spellbinding appearance last season, Augustin Hadelich returns for Korngold’s Violin Concerto — a brilliant showcase for Hadelich’s artistry steeped in the golden-age glow…
Music & Comedy
Best of the Second City
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…
Music & Comedy
Saint Levant – Chicago, IL – Afandi World Tour
Saint Levant is performing in Chicago on April 3, 2027, as part of his Afandi World Tour. Due to unexpected visa processing delays requiring additional…
Music & Comedy
The Improvised Movie: Summer Blockbusters
Are you ready for a cinematic showdown where your favorite song lyrics inspire completely improvised, never-seen-before, and never-seen-again summer movies? Join us Saturdays in July…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Lila Downs: Cambias mi Mundo
Lila Downs is a magnetic force in Mexican music. Her dusky, soulful voice shines in richly layered songs about yearning, identity, justice and folklore. Born…
Music & Comedy
Marquee: Musical Improv
Musical theatre and improv collide as Marquee presents you with an hour of fully improvised musical comedy, spontaneously creating entire scenes, songs, and stories based…
Music & Comedy
Alaska Thunderf*ck 5000 – Chicago, IL – The Revolution Tour
Alaska Thunderf*ck 5000 is heading to Chicago for a stop on The Revolution Tour on Sunday, April 4, 2027. The RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars…
Music & Comedy
The Armando Diaz
It’s the best comedy show in the city. Created in 1995 by iO alum Armando Diaz, Armando is a historic improvisational form where actors improvise a series…
Music & Comedy
Best of the Second City
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…
Music & Comedy
Play Time
A showcase of 3 short plays by select writing teams and featuring a cast of iO Theater performers. It’s experimental, it’s follow-the-fun, it’s Play Time. Plays…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Muti Conducts Rossini
A longstanding specialty of Riccardo Muti, Rossini’s Stabat mater combines the dramatic intensity of opera with the majesty and eloquence of devotional choral music. The CSO’s 2018…
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…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Muti Conducts Rossini
A longstanding specialty of Riccardo Muti, Rossini’s Stabat mater combines the dramatic intensity of opera with the majesty and eloquence of devotional choral music. The CSO’s 2018…
Music & Comedy
Takács Quartet
Now in their 52nd season, the Gramophone and GRAMMY-winning Takács Quartet is only gaining momentum as one of the world’s finest string quartets. Their program…
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