Comedy in Elgin, IL tonight and this week

103 listings in and around Elgin, IL, Wednesday, November 11 through Tuesday, November 17. Soonest: Mommy Issues Comedy Show at The Lincoln Lodge (Saturday 7 p.m.); Improv Workshop at BABS Comedy Club (Wednesday 6 p.m.); Respawn Improv with Blue.0 at Venue at 1501 N. Kingsbury St. (Wednesday 6 p.m.); HACK JOB, A Comedy Show at Blind Barber (Wednesday 6 p.m.). Every listing links the venue's or organizer's own page it was checked against.

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11/11–11/17

Elgin, IL · Central Time

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Runs across the dates shown. The Mommy Issues Comedy Show, a standup showcase about childhood and the women who shaped us.

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The Lincoln Lodge, 2040 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Central Time

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The monthly Side Street Improv Jam: short form, then long form, for improvisers of all levels. Pay what you can; $8 recommended.

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Side Street Studio Arts, 15 Ziegler Ct, Elgin, IL 60120

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m.–8 p.m. Central Time

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A comedy show with service members serving up jokes. One hour, ages 16+.

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The Playground Theater, 4416 North Clark Street, FL 2, Chicago, IL 60640

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m. Central Time

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A live comedy show where comics and the audience share unhinged dating stories, and a panel of fuckboys gives insight into ghosters, love bombers and breadcrumbers. 21+ with photo ID; two-item minimum.

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Zanies Comedy Club Chicago, 1548 N Wells Street, Chicago, IL

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time

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Stand-up from Chicago's best comedians at The Comedy Bar Chicago, with deep dish pizza.

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The Comedy Bar - Chicago Main Stage, 162 E Superior St, 3rd floor, Chicago, IL 60611

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Central Time

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Stand-up comedy with Chicago comedians at The Comedy Bar, with pizza.

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The Comedy Bar, 162 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Central Time

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A stand-up comedy show with pizza at The Comedy Bar - Chicago Main Stage.

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The Comedy Bar - Chicago Main Stage, 162 E Superior St, 3rd floor, 3rd floor, Chicago, IL 60611

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time

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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Central Time

Improv Workshop

BABS Comedy ClubForest Park, IL29 mi

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An improv workshop taught by seasoned professionals.

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BABS Comedy Club, 7316 Madison St, Forest Park, IL 60130

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Central Time

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6 p.m.–7 p.m. Central Time

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Weekly improv show hosted by Blue.0 with a rotating cast of indie teams formed at The iO Theater. $13.

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Venue at 1501 N. Kingsbury St., 1501 N. Kingsbury St., Chicago, IL 60642

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Central Time

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6 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Central Time

HACK JOB, A Comedy Show

Blind BarberChicago, IL36 mi

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A biweekly showcase of Chicago comedians at Blind Barber in Fulton Market. $10.

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Blind Barber, 948 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Central Time

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7:30 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Time

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Crowd Work Wednesday LIVE at The Comedy Bar in Chicago, Illinois.

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The Comedy Bar, 162 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time

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8 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time

Open Improv Jam

BABS Comedy ClubForest Park, IL29 mi

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Free weekly open improv jam at BABS Comedy Club, for people who want to try improv. Audience members are welcome too.

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BABS Comedy Club, 7316 Madison St, Forest Park, IL 60130

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time

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8 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Central Time

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Free comedy show at Uptown Lounge with top national comics and intimate lighting.

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Uptown Lounge & Coffee Shop, 1136 West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Central Time

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8 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Central Time

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Free comedy show at Schubas upstairs, run by Sam Dicke, with top Chicago comics and touring headliners from NYC and LA: stand-up, video and sketch.

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Schubas Tavern, 3159 North Southport Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Central Time

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8 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time

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A free monthly stand-up comedy showcase featuring local Chicago comedians.

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Sheffield’s Wine & Beer Garden, 3258 North Sheffield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time

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8 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Central Time

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Stand-up comedy at Laugh Factory Chicago. The names on the bill are the ones you'll want to say you saw first.

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Laugh Factory Chicago, 3175 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Central Time

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8 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Central Time

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The Second City's 114th Mainstage Revue: loud, fast, gloriously unhinged comedy from a six-person cast.

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The Second City, 1616 N. Wells St., Chicago, IL 60614

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Central Time

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8:30 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time

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A Veterans Day show featuring three veterans and three civilian entertainers performing comedy and magic.

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The Pocket at Surge Billiards, 3716 West Fullerton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 8:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time

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9 p.m.–11 p.m. Central Time

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A comedy show at a Chicago speakeasy with the city's comedians and craft cocktails on the menu.

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Bordel Cocktail & Cabaret, 1721 W Division, Chicago, IL 60622

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. Central Time

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10 p.m. Central Time

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Easy Bar, 1944 West Division Street, Chicago, IL 60622

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 10 p.m. Central Time

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5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Central Time

Comedy Writing Workshop

BABS Comedy ClubForest Park, IL29 mi

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Workshop on comedy writing covering standup, sketch and more, at BABS Comedy Club.

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BABS Comedy Club, 7316 Madison St, Forest Park, IL 60130

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Central Time

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6 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time

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A night of live comedy and DJ sets for South Asian and Brown women in Chicago, built around connecting with each other.

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Juliana Restaurant, 3001 West Peterson Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time

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6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Central Time

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Comedian Donnell Rawlings on his Black & Mild Tour, part of the 312 Comedy Festival.

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Park West, 322 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60614

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m.–9 p.m. Central TimeDoors 6:30

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Two improv teams take the stage at Side Street Studio Arts' Backspace, with pay-what-you-can and a recommended $10 contribution.

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Side Street Studio Arts, 15 Ziegler Ct, Elgin, IL 60120

Thursday, November 12, 2026 · Doors 6:30 p.m. · Show 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Time

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Improv shows at Side Street Studio Arts' Backspace in Downtown Elgin, brought in through a partnership with Memoriam Development.

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Side Street Studio Arts, 15 Ziegler Ct, Elgin, IL 60120

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m.–8:45 p.m. Central Time

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A free evening of improv games, storytelling and public speaking coaching with the Improv Edge Toastmasters at Harper College. Contact the organizer for a Zoom link to attend online.

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Harper College, BLDG Z, off the Algonquin Rd entrance, 1200 W. Algonquin Road, Palatine, IL

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m. Central Time

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A Spanish-language live performance by Adrián Marcelo.

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Chicago Improv, 5 Woodfield Rd Woodfield Mall Store K120B, Schaumburg, IL 60173

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m. Central Time

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Adrián Marcelo performs his comedy en Español at IMPROV.

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IMPROV, 5 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL 60173

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m. Central Time

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A Zanies showcase gathering some of Chicago's best comics for one night of nonstop laughs. It's for ages 21 and over.

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Zanies Comedy Club Rosemont, 5437 Park Pl, Rosemont, IL

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m. Central Time

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Comedians from Chicago perform at Zanies. 21 and over.

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Zanies Comedy Club Rosemont, 5437 Park Pl, Rosemont, IL

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m. Central Time

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OhJay Lamont and Friends: stand-up comedy with deep dish pizza.

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The Comedy Bar - Chicago Main Stage, 162 E Superior St, 3rd floor, Chicago, IL 60611

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m. Central Time

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Comedy night with OhJay Lamont and other Chicago favorites, off the Magnificent Mile.

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The Comedy Bar - Chicago Main Stage, 162 E Superior St, 3rd floor, 3rd floor, Chicago, IL 60611

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Time

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OhJay Lamont & Friends at The Comedy Bar. Two-item minimum; valid ID required.

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The Comedy Bar, 162 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time

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7:30 p.m. Central Time

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The All That Good Stuff comedy show at The Elm.

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The Elm, 23 W. Harris Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7:30 p.m. Central Time

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7:30 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Time

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  • Price: $20

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Improv: The Play, a new hybrid version of long form improv with some of Chicago’s best actors. $20.

  • Price: $20

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Venue at 1501 N. Kingsbury St., 1501 N. Kingsbury St., Chicago, IL 60642

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time

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7:30 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Time

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Improv hosted by Cream Boy, made for a date night, girls’ night out or work outing. $18.

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Venue at 1501 N. Kingsbury St., 1501 N. Kingsbury St., Chicago, IL 60642

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time

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7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Central Time

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A live stand-up comedy tour performance by Donnell Rawlings.

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Park West, 322 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60614

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Central Time

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Runs across the dates shown. Free weekly stand-up at Fat Willy's, Chicago's newest comedy club.

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Fat Willy's Comedy Club, 1447 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60610

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7:45 p.m. Central Time

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8 p.m.–10:30 p.m. Central Time

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What Could Go Wrong, a show where stand-up comedy meets magic, with a mentalist, card magic, clairvoyance, escape artists and more.

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Laugh Factory Chicago, 3175 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 8 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Central Time

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8 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Central Time

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An evening of improv from The Second City, mixed with some sketch comedy surprises.

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The Second City, 1616 N. Wells St., Chicago, IL 60614

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Central Time

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8 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Central Time

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The Second City's 114th Mainstage Revue: loud, fast, gloriously unhinged comedy from a six-person cast.

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The Second City, 1616 N. Wells St., Chicago, IL 60614

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Central Time

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8 p.m. Central TimeDoors 7:30

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Tight Ship, a live stand-up comedy show in the Speakeasy Room at Half Sour Bar.

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Half Sour, 755 S Clark St, Chicago, IL

Thursday, November 12, 2026 · Doors 7:30 p.m. · Show 8 p.m. Central Time

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10 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Central Time

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Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau – The Odd Couple Of Comedy in Lake Forest.

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Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Senior Center, 100 E. Old Mill Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Friday, November 13, 2026, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Central Time

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3:45 p.m.–4:45 p.m. Central Time

Mayfair Improv Club

Mayfair BranchChicago, IL31 mi

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A four-week improv theater program for ages 7 to 13, meeting once a week: find characters, build environments, create scenes from scratch and be part of an ensemble.

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Mayfair Branch, 4400 W. Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630

Friday, November 13, 2026, 3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. Central Time

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5:30 p.m.–7 p.m. Central Time

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Theater · Food & drink

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Dinner at GIA MIA Pizza Bar before The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 at The Grove Players. Individual checks accepted.

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Venue at 994 Warren Avenue, 994 Warren Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515

Friday, November 13, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Central Time

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6 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time

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A chef-led, hands-on cooking class paired with a live comedy show from Anthony Bonazzo.

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Cooking with Cass, 3617 North Broadway Street, Chicago, IL 60613

Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time

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6:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m. Central Time

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Stand-up comedy at White Pines, a night of laughs and good vibes.

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White Pines Golf Club, 500 W Jefferson St, Bensenville, IL 60106

Friday, November 13, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m. Central Time

Ismo

Chicago ImprovSchaumburg, IL14 mi

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Ismo, the internationally acclaimed comedian, author, rally driver and master of wordplay, known as the voice of all second-language English speakers, with sharp takes on language, culture and life's absurdities.

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Chicago Improv, 5 Woodfield Rd Woodfield Mall Store K120B, Schaumburg, IL 60173

Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Central Time

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A comedy series with Chicago headliners and student performers, presented by Norris Programs in collaboration with SESP. Professor Sepehr Vakil hosts the nights.

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Northwestern University

Norris University Center, Luna's Pub, 1999 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208

Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Central Time

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Stand-up comedy at Laugh Factory Chicago. The names on the bill are the ones you'll want to say you saw first.

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Laugh Factory Chicago, 3175 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657

Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m. Central Time

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Nikki Glaser: The Stunning Tour at The Chicago Theatre, Chicago in Illinois.

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The Chicago Theatre, 175 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601

Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time

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All shows by Nikki GlaserNikki Glaser's own site

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7 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Central Time

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Emmy-winning comedian Nikki Glaser brings The Stunning Tour to The Chicago Theatre for 3 nights, her sharpest, most fearless comedy yet.

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The Chicago Theatre, 175 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601

Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m. Central Time

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A night of stand-up comedy from Andy Haynes, paired with pizza.

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The Comedy Bar - Chicago Main Stage, 162 E Superior St, 3rd floor, 3rd floor, Chicago, IL 60611

Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time

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7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Central Time

Improv comedy

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An improv comedy show where every scene is unscripted and made up on the spot.

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Mystic Vines Comedy Theater, 219 W. St. Charles Road, Villa Park, IL 60181

Friday, November 13, 2026, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Central Time

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7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Central Time

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The Grove Players stage a mystery musical by John Bishop, set in a mansion during a blizzard where a backers' audition turns into secret passages, mistaken identities and murder.

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Lincoln Cener, 935 Maple Ave., Downers Grove, IL

Friday, November 13, 2026, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Central Time

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7:30 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Time

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Love Laughs, a fully improvised comedy show about dating from Ukrainian comedian Alexander Ellert: three guys compete for one woman's attention live on stage. In Russian and Ukrainian.

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Red Room Comedy Club, 7442 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL 60645

Friday, November 13, 2026, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time

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8 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time

Lucy’s Comedy

Raue Center for the ArtsCrystal Lake, IL14 mi

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A comedy show headlined by Brian Noonan, with a featured act still to be announced. $29.

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Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time

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8 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Central Time

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Jeff Scheen live in Oak Park at the Comedy Plex Comedy Club.

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Comedy Plex Comedy Club, 1128 Lake Street, #Lower Level, Oak Park, IL 60301

Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Central Time

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8 p.m. Central Time

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Runs across the dates shown. A standup comedy show with a lineup of comics from across the Midwest.

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Limited run.

Venue at 221 N Genesee St, 221 North Genesee Street, Waukegan, IL 60085

Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 p.m. Central Time

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8 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Time

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Missed Call, a sketch comedy group, writes and performs an entirely new show every week, inspired by an audience suggestion. $15.

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The Annoyance Theatre, 851 W. Belmont Ave., Chicago, IL 60657

Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time

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