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Theatre & Performing Arts
Magic & Mystery
Experience a miraculous world of magic, mind reading, and hypnosis from world class ‘Astonishment Artist’ Mat LaVore. Is it possible to change someone’s memories? Read…
Music & Comedy
MCL Chicago
MCL Chicago is the first theater dedicated to the art of music comedy. It houses productions featuring music improv, musical sketch, as well as new…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Mean Girls
Direct from Broadway, MEAN GIRLS is the hilarious hit musical from an award-winning creative team, including book writer TINA FEY (“30 Rock”), composer JEFF RICHMOND…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Night Out in the Parks
Night Out in the Parks brings over 1,000 cultural events to neighborhood parks each year. Chicagoans and visitors alike, enjoy the breadth of world-class events…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions
Odyssey Chicago River Architecture Lunch Cruises
Experience an elegant take on a classic architecture boat tour aboard the Chicago River’s only lunch cruise. What’s Included A two-hour architecture lunch cruise aboard…
Music & Comedy
Pimprov
You’ve seen the flashy suits and jewelry so bright that a blind man can see it shining. Now ask yourself “who is more entertaining than…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
The Chinese Helped Build the Railroad – The Railroad Helped Build America
The Chinese American Museum of Chicago is excited to host a new year-long temporary exhibition, The Chinese Helped Build the Railroad – The Railroad Helped…
Music & Comedy
The Comedy Bar
Located in Chicago’s upbeat River North District, right in the heart of downtown, The Comedy Bar sets the bar for stand-up in the city. Often called one…
Theatre & Performing Arts
The Infinite Wrench
The Neo-Futurists in Chicago, along with The New York Neo-Futurists and The San Francisco Neo-Futurists, announced today the new name of their late night shows:…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The iO Theater
Widely considered to be the premier venue for long-form improvisational performances and classes, the iO Theater (formerly known as the ImprovOlympic Theater) was founded in…
Music & Comedy
The Lincoln Lodge
The Lincoln Lodge is the nation’s longest independent stand-up comedy and variety showcase. Photo courtesy of The Lincoln Lodge
Theatre & Performing Arts
The Magic Parlour
The House Theatre of Chicago presents the return of The Magic Parlour at the Palmer House Hilton. Award-winning, third-generation magician Dennis Watkins delivers an evening…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Public House Theatre
With its skillfully executed shows, cabaret-style seating, and comfortable and inviting lobby, The Public House Theatre has an experience for everyone! We offer only the…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Second City Training Center Performances
The Second City Training Center is home to four stages featuring up-and-coming comedic talent as well as local comedy vets! Featuring sketch comedy, improv, stand-up…
Music & Comedy
The Second City’s Improv All-Stars
The legendary Mick Napier directs Chicago’s finest improvisers in an evening of unscripted and unequaled improvisational comedy in this highly interactive, hilarious, and thoroughly original…
Theatre & Performing Arts
The Signature Show
The Signature Show was conceived in 2015 as an homage to the historic, Chicago magic bar scene. Experience close-up magic right at your table during…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
The Universe: A Walk through Space and Time
Adler Planetarium’s newest exhibition teaches you all about the Universe. Featuring various multi-media interactive stations, The Universe: A Walk through Space and Time is a…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Tools of the Trade
Our next temporary exhibit Tools of the Trade opened June 22 in the Roberta Rubin Writer’s Room. This exhibit examines the tools that have made…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Transistor Chicago
Transistor Chicago is a local small business record/electronic shop and art gallery in East Lakeview, with work and wares from 80+ artists, many based here…
Music & Comedy
Under The Gun Theater
Under the Gun Theater’s mission is to create original theatre combining the mediums of Improvisation, Storytelling, Music and Physical Theater with a bent toward comedy.…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Under The Picasso
The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events presents FREE cultural programs year round at the Daley Civic Center. The schedule is posted each month…
Music & Comedy
VAMP
VAMP: A Music Comedy Drinking Show is a twice-weekly showcase of Chicago’s strongest musical comedy talent. It is a short form audience interactive musical improv…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Sports & Recreation
Wrigleyville Wonderland
The Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the full list of pop up bars and experiences to be hosted in the Lakeview…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
23rd Annual Fillet of Solo Festival
The 2020 Fillet of Solo festival will perform January 10-26, 2020, in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood at Lifeline Theatre (6912 N. Glenwood Ave.) and The…
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