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Marriott's Lincolnshire Theatre
Annie Get Your Gun.
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Playground Theater
Belmont Burlesque Revue. A revealing, late-night comedy and dance show.
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Second City
(Second City)
Best of the Second City, The. The second city's finest improv.
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Second City
(Second City)
Between Barack and a Hard Place. With the primaries looming in the near future, "Between Barack and a New Show" has decidedly replaced "Between Barack and a Hard Place."
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Briar Street Theatre
Blue Man Group. A silent but oddly endearing blue trio explore the humorous and bizarre.
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Second City ETC
(Second City)
Disposable Nation. From stem cells to smokers to Pluto-everything in America is disposable.
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Playground Theater
(Blewt! Productions)
Don't Spit the Water!. A late night game show so funny it'll make you spit.
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Welles Park
(Neo-Futurists)
Fake Lake. Splish-splash with strangers in a fake lake.
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IO Theater
(Atticus Finch)
Felt. What's funnier than improv? Sassy puppets performing improv.
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Second City ETC
(Second City)
From Fear to Eternity.
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Marriott Lincolnshire Theatre
Full Monty, The. These guys leave everything on stage.
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Theater on the Lake
(Blindfaith Theatre Company)
Gorey Stories: A Musical Entertainment. Whimsy meets macabre in Edward Gorey's signature tales.
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Black Ensemble Theater
(Black Ensemble Theater Company)
I Am Who I Am: The Teddy Pendergrass Story. Meet Teddy Pendergrass, "the Black Elvis Presley."
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Viaduct Theatre
(Route 66 Theatre Company)
I’m Spiritual, Dammit!. Chicago broadcaster and author Jenniffer Weigel turns her memoir into a one-woman show.
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IO Theater
Improvised Shakespeare. Improv that uses the bard's language and themes.
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Annoyance Theatre
Invention Show, The. Think you know the most important invention ever? Think again.
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Bank of America Theatre
(Broadway In Chicago)
Jersey Boys. Listen to Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons croon.
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Royal George Theatre Center
Late Nite Catechism. Enroll in a class of Sister's sharp religious humor.
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Black Ensemble Theater
(Black Ensemble Theater Company)
Memphis Soul (The Story of Stax Records). Stax Records sashays through history as a legendary label.
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Bailiwick Arts Center
Moscow.
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Stage Left Theatre
(pH Productions)
pHrenzy. Improv competition fueled by booze.
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Chemically Imbalanced Theater
(Bucky's Planet Productions and Chemically Imbalanced Comedy)
Pimprov. Pimps improvise. Yeah, you read right.
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Second City ETC
(Second City)
Pratfall of Civilization. "Pratfall of Civilization" takes aim at America and hits its mark (mostly).
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Second City
(Second City)
Red Scare.
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Storefront Theatre
(Seanachai Theatre)
Scenes from the Big Picture. A peek at contemporary life in Belfast, Ireland.
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The Chicago Theatre
(Shear Madness)
Shear Madness. A fast-paced, whodunit comedy that lets the audience call the shots.
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Cornservatory
(Hobo Junction)
Talk Kiss Blackout. Ever wanted to see what goes on behind the scenes of a play? This dark comedy shows you.
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Bailiwick Arts Center
(Bailiwick Repertory)
Tell Me on a Sunday. A British hat designer looks for life, love and happiness in New York.
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Neo-Futurarium
(Barrel of Monkeys)
That's Weird, Grandma. A boisterous group serves up kids' work for adults.
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Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace
(Drury Lane Theatre)
The Boys from Syracuse. You'll fall in love with this modern adaptation of a Rodgers and Hart classic.
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Gorilla Tango Theatre
(Three Cat Media)
Three Cat Thursdays. Local and national artists headline the cabaret series, with a different show format each week.
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Steppenwolf Merle Reskin Garage Theatre
(The Hypocrites)
Threepenny Opera, The. Criminals, beggars and prostitutes, oh my!
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Neo-Futurarium
(Neo-Futurists)
Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind. 30 wacky/heart-breaking/funny/political plays in 60 minutes.
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Chase Auditorium
(NPR and Chicago Public Radio)
Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me. Listen in on the nationally broadcast comedy-news quiz show.
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Second City
(Second City)
War! Now in its 4th Smash Year!. Second City tackles the issues that are dividing the nation. Ha!
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TimeLine Theatre Company
(TimeLine Theatre Company)
Weekend. Will a son's scandalous news ruin his father's political campaign?
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Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre
(Broadway in Chicago)
Wicked. The musical back story of Glinda and the Wicked Witch of the West.

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