Artist Descending A Staircase, a story full of sparkling wit, heart-wrenching romance and modern art, begins with the mysterious death of one of three very old men, all artists and friends since their schooldays.
BestWorld: building the perfect theme park, one disaster at a time!
By Land, By Air, By Wiig is show is all about travel, transportation, globalization, and the Earth upon which we trot. What a hoot! And only $8 to boot! Now with MORE WIIG!
The Chicago Nerd Comedy Festival celebrates all that is the nerd comedy scene: stand-up, sketch, improv, burlesque, storytelling, musical acts, podcasts, panels, and so much more! And this year, we’re once again bringing it to you safely in your own home. Join us for one glorious weekend where everyone is welcome, and everyone is a nerd!
Today's biggest names and local comedians will deliver something for every taste and style of comedy.
We have searched the entire city of Chicago and have compiled the greatest lineup of stand up comedy imaginable. Week after week, these titans of comedy deliver the best local showcase in the city. Chicago's Best is never the same, it's never boring, and it's always hilarious. Come see what makes Chicago the funniest city on the planet!
Standup Comedy is Back at Laugh Factory! Limited tickets are available due to capacity limitations so purchase now!
Improv workshop for youth ages 11-13. Play improv games like the ones on "Whose Line Is It Anyway?", explore fun characters, and build stories as a group.
Improv workshop for youth ages 14-18. Play improv games like the ones on "Whose Line Is It Anyway?", explore fun characters, and build stories as a group.
Introduction to improv for the little ones. This short workshop will help them explore their curiosity and imagination through improv games, while having a ton of fun!
Workshop for youth ages 8-10. Promoting engagement through improv, curiosity, and play!
Through the lens of absurdity and food, the comedy collective BADDIE takes the word ego to a new level.
LIVE STAGED READING OF NEW COMEDY~!
Webinar for parents and caregivers. Fostering engagement, curiosity, and play through improv!
Webinar for educators. Promoting community and engagement through improv, curiosity, and play! Suggested Donation: $15
Jimmy Pennington, Annoyance ensemble member and teacher, along with friends in exotic locales like *Los Angeles* and *Oak Park*, show your stupid ass how to correctly apply reasonable levels of heat, seasonings, oils and herbs to foods because you are [...]
REAL COMEDY. REAL COOKING.
Laugh Factory Chicago presents a virtual standup comedy experience streamed live from our legendary stage! Laugh Factory presents an interactive comedy show featuring some of Chicago's best standup comedians.
Laugh Factory Chicago presents a virtual standup comedy experience streamed live from our legendary stage! Laugh Factory presents an interactive comedy show featuring some of Chicago's best standup comedians.
Laugh Factory Chicago presents a virtual standup comedy experience streamed live from our legendary stage! Laugh Factory presents an interactive comedy show featuring some of Chicago's best standup comedians.
Cigarette Sandwich (Chicago's most sketch comedy group) will host in traditional power hour style, screening one video every minute with shots of beer in between. The hosts will be doing some live comedy and audience participation via chat, so... PLAY ALONG!
A live virtual happy hour with improv, sketches and content suggestions from you! Lock yourself in a closet, grab your device (and a drink!) and get ready for some just-for-you parent entertainment. https://www.twitch.tv/annoyancetheatre or https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7u-CWdbFuCA
An intense personal journey and autobiographical, this solo show weaves tales of breaking rules and broken hearts across borders.
3-Day improv workshop. Ages 8-10.
3-Day improv workshop. Ages 14-18.
3-Day improv workshop. Ages 11-13.
3-Day improv workshop for the little ones. Ages 4-7.
Millennials may not be having children, but four of them have given birth to a beautiful, baby sketch show, and it needs a name. Come offer your suggestions as a cast of Chicago's best young(ish) performers show your their comedic underbellies.
Historical comedy. Laugh while possibly learning something!
Each month four amazing acts ranging from burlesque, to standup, to musicians, to magicians will do a sample of their act, and then after each act our in house improvisers will do scenes, songs and games based on the act.