COMEDY CLUBS
Laugh Factory
As the name suggests, seeing a show in Laugh Factory is going to split our sites. It’s one of the well-known comedy communities in the United States. Emerging and big names have all performed on their stage. Luckily for us, Chicago is one of the 3 cities they are based on. So check out their shows!
Second City
Second City is a comedy club located in the Old Town Triangle. It is one of the most prestigious comedy clubs and improv academies in the state that graduated many of the nation’s if not world’s funniest comedians. So, if you ever need a good laugh, check out their shows.
Zanies
Another comedy club that will leave you rolling down the aisles is also located in Old Town Chicago called Zanies. Rising comedians take the stage in different shows and themes and are there to give you a fun night. From stand up comedies to rap battles, you will have a fun night!
Malarkey
Malarkey hosts the new and rising comedy companies, ComedySportz. Their unique interactive concept approaches comedy just like sports. Where comedians plays a game with a point system, referees, fouls and a system that lets you vote your favorite team. You don’t want to miss this!
The iO Theater
The iO Theater offers simple theater games and improv explorations starring many of the most hilarious comedians across the nation. They bring in laughter 5-nights a week through their creative narrative style paired well with comedic techniques. Be sure to check out their shows!
Comedy Clubhouse
The Comedy Clubhouse claims to be one of the top rated comedy clubs in Chicago. A night with food, a little bit of booze will help you laugh your socks off. Producing many talents that made it to television, quality comedy is guaranteed here.