Chicago

It’s true what they say, that laughter is the best medicine. Whether you enjoy laughing or making others laugh, The Second City is the comedy club in Chicago that will meet your needs. If you are looking for comedy classes or an improv show, you’re sure to get the right dose of laughs here.

Show Us Your Comedy Chops

If you have a knack for eliciting laughs, you are a perfect candidate for one of our Chicago comedy classes. If you enjoy improv, standup, acting, producing or writing comedy, we have a class or workshop for you. These classes are also great for those who want to improve self-confidence or writing and/or public speaking skills. Classes are available for adults and children at all levels, with some even available online.

Even if you don’t want to make a career out of comedy, you are bound to have plenty of fun! You may even have the chance to perform in a show! Registration for our classes is available on our website.

The Perfect Place for Visitors

Visiting family or friends in Chicago? Comedy shows at The Second City make for great entertainment. A number of famous comedians, such as Joan Rivers, Dan Aykroyd and Stephen Colbert all got their start at The Second City comedy club. The best part is, you have options! With several stages and a variety of shows in circulation, you will always find something you enjoy: improv shows, stand up comedy, and even plays. Our performances never disappoint, and are considered a must-see for anyone who lives in or visits Chicago.

Our convenient location in Old Town is blocks away from the Sedgwick “L” stop, several bus routes, as well as Lakeshore Drive, making it easy to get to by public transit, car or bike, no matter where you are in Chicago. Just blocks from the Sedgwick train line, Next time you are in Chicago, be sure to stop by!

The Second City Has it All

What are you waiting for? Get your laughs at The Second City, the best comedy club in Chicago! Check out what comedy shows are playing tonight or register for one of our classes. Learn more about what The Second City has to offer via our website or by calling 312-337-3992.