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Find out for yourself why The Second City has been the first name in laughter for over sixty years! From the stages that launched the careers of Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert, Steve Carell and more comes the next generation of comedy superstars.
The Best of The Second City features some of the best sketch comedy and songs from our comedy vaults updated for the modern era, as well as some of our newest classics and our trademark improvisation performed by The Second City Touring Company’s best and brightest…and funniest!
1 HR 45 MIN RUN TIME | 15 MIN INTERMISSION | SEATING 45 MIN PRIOR TO SHOW
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Mainstage
1616 N Wells St.
Chicago IL, 60614
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312-337-3992
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Performance Times
Mondays at 8PM
Saturdays and Sundays at 3PM
Food & Beverage Info
In Theater Dining | We offer small bites and a wide selection of drinks–including a good dose of local craft beers.
Show Dates
Friday, December 01
Monday, January 01
Saturday, January 06
The Second City provides accessible parking and seating at every performance. Parking is available at 230 W. North Ave. in Piper’s Alley Self Park. We do not validate parking. Each theater is equipped with wheelchair accessible and/or companion seats.
Assistive listening devices are available upon request.
Large print programs and menus are available from house management upon request.
Open Captioned and Audio described for each show are offered on a specific calendar that you can find on our Access Page or email access@secondcity.com
DINNER RESERVATIONS
With a sleek retro vibe that pays homage to The Second City's rich history, 1959 Kitchen & Bar features a little something for everyone. Emphasizing sustainable, organic, and regional ingredients, Executive Chef Jacob Solomon's menu ranges from savory pub fare to elevated options.
