Comedy Shows in Chicago

Stand-up comedy, touring comedians, comedy clubs in Chicago and nearby areas.

Updated: August 28, 2026
28 Comedy Venues

Chicago hosts 645 upcoming comedy shows, including stand-up comedians, touring acts, and comedy club performances, with tickets starting from $42 and averaging $913, across venues throughout Chicago, IL. Next up: August 28, 2026 at Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago. Schedules updated as of August 28, 2026.

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Michael Turner
Aug 28 · 7:00 PM · Chicago, IL
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Chicago Comedy Shows Schedule 2026–2027

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Upcoming Comedy Shows: 645
  • Aug
    28
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Michael Turner
    Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
    Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
    location60610, 1548 North Wells Street  Chicago, ILlocation60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL, US
    Avg. price ~ $9134 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    28
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Keith Alberstadt
    Zanies Comedy Club - Rosemont
    Zanies Comedy Club - Rosemont
    location60018, 5437 Park Pl  Rosemont, ILlocation60018, 5437 Park Pl Rosemont, IL, US
    From $68Avg. price ~ $7916 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    29
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    Mystery Machine: An Improvised Whodunit
    Stars and Garters Theater
    Stars and Garters Theater
    location60613, 3914 North Clark Street  Chicago, ILlocation60613, 3914 North Clark Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $42Avg. price ~ $5125 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    29
    2026
    3:30 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    Couples Therapy
    Zanies Comedy Club - Rosemont
    Zanies Comedy Club - Rosemont
    location60018, 5437 Park Pl  Rosemont, ILlocation60018, 5437 Park Pl Rosemont, IL, US
    From $59Avg. price ~ $7016 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    29
    2026
    4:00 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    Pedro Gonzalez
    Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
    Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
    location60610, 1548 North Wells Street  Chicago, ILlocation60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $102Avg. price ~ $9134 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    29
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    Keith Alberstadt
    Zanies Comedy Club - Rosemont
    Zanies Comedy Club - Rosemont
    location60018, 5437 Park Pl  Rosemont, ILlocation60018, 5437 Park Pl Rosemont, IL, US
    From $68Avg. price ~ $7916 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    29
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    Michael Turner
    Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
    Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
    location60610, 1548 North Wells Street  Chicago, ILlocation60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $52Avg. price ~ $23626 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    29
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    T. Murph
    Vic Theatre • 1,400 seats
    Vic Theatre
    location60657, 3145 N Sheffield  Chicago, ILlocation60657, 3145 N Sheffield Chicago, IL, US
    From $46Avg. price ~ $77Tickets Available: 1066
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  • Aug
    29
    2026
    9:15 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    Michael Turner
    Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
    Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
    location60610, 1548 North Wells Street  Chicago, ILlocation60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $52Avg. price ~ $20926 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    30
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    The Gillerans
    Zanies Comedy Club - Rosemont
    Zanies Comedy Club - Rosemont
    location60018, 5437 Park Pl  Rosemont, ILlocation60018, 5437 Park Pl Rosemont, IL, US
    From $59Avg. price ~ $9924 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    30
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    The Second City Mainstage 114th Revue
    The Second City Mainstage 114th Revue
    Mainstage at Second City - Chicago • 290 seats
    Mainstage at Second City - Chicago
    location60614, 1616 N. Wells St.  Chicago, ILlocation60614, 1616 N. Wells St. Chicago, IL, US
    From $112Avg. price ~ $1298 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    30
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    Michael Turner
    Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
    Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
    location60610, 1548 North Wells Street  Chicago, ILlocation60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $52Avg. price ~ $6518 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    30
    2026
    8:30 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    Vincent Bryant - Comedy
    Schubas • 550 seats
    Schubas
    location60657, 3159 N Southport  Chicago, ILlocation60657, 3159 N Southport Chicago, IL, US
    From $49Avg. price ~ $5612 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    30
    2026
    8:30 PM
    Sun
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Roast Battle
    Zanies Comedy Club - Rosemont
    Zanies Comedy Club - Rosemont
    location60018, 5437 Park Pl  Rosemont, ILlocation60018, 5437 Park Pl Rosemont, IL, US
    From $47Avg. price ~ $33420 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    31
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Mon
    Super Six Showcase
    Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
    Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
    location60610, 1548 North Wells Street  Chicago, ILlocation60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $71Avg. price ~ $11218 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    31
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Mon
    Stormy Daniels
    Zanies Comedy Club - Rosemont
    Zanies Comedy Club - Rosemont
    location60018, 5437 Park Pl  Rosemont, ILlocation60018, 5437 Park Pl Rosemont, IL, US
    From $71Avg. price ~ $11224 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    01
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Tue
    The Second City Mainstage 114th Revue
    The Second City Mainstage 114th Revue
    Mainstage at Second City - Chicago • 290 seats
    Mainstage at Second City - Chicago
    location60614, 1616 N. Wells St.  Chicago, ILlocation60614, 1616 N. Wells St. Chicago, IL, US
    From $103Avg. price ~ $1046 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    01
    2026
    8:30 PM
    Tue
    Jay Badlani
    Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
    Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
    location60610, 1548 North Wells Street  Chicago, ILlocation60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $46Avg. price ~ $202Tickets Available: 30
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  • Sep
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    Peter Antoniou
    Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
    Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
    location60610, 1548 North Wells Street  Chicago, ILlocation60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $164Avg. price ~ $69010 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    The Best of Chicago Showcase
    Zanies Comedy Club - Rosemont
    Zanies Comedy Club - Rosemont
    location60018, 5437 Park Pl  Rosemont, ILlocation60018, 5437 Park Pl Rosemont, IL, US
    From $46Avg. price ~ $6522 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    02
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    The Second City Mainstage 114th Revue
    The Second City Mainstage 114th Revue
    Mainstage at Second City - Chicago • 290 seats
    Mainstage at Second City - Chicago
    location60614, 1616 N. Wells St.  Chicago, ILlocation60614, 1616 N. Wells St. Chicago, IL, US
    From $112Avg. price ~ $1298 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    03
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    Jay Jurden
    Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
    Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
    location60610, 1548 North Wells Street  Chicago, ILlocation60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $52Avg. price ~ $9124 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    03
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    Peter Antoniou
    Zanies Comedy Club - Rosemont
    Zanies Comedy Club - Rosemont
    location60018, 5437 Park Pl  Rosemont, ILlocation60018, 5437 Park Pl Rosemont, IL, US
    Avg. price ~ $9418 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    03
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    Best Value
    Best of Chicago Comedy
    The Foundation Room at House Of Blues - Chicago
    The Foundation Room at House Of Blues - Chicago
    location60654, 329 N Dearborn St  Chicago, ILlocation60654, 329 N Dearborn St Chicago, IL, US
    From $29Avg. price ~ $3316 tickets remaining!
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January
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February
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March
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8 Upcoming Comedy Shows
April
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May
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4 Upcoming Comedy Shows
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16 Upcoming Comedy Shows
September
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139 Upcoming Comedy Shows
October
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145 Upcoming Comedy Shows
November
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112 Upcoming Comedy Shows
December
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109 Upcoming Comedy Shows

Featured Comedy Shows in Chicago

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Comedy Venues in Chicago

Comedy clubs, theaters, and entertainment venues in Chicago and nearby areas.
Arie Crown Theater
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Next Comedy Show: Sep 25, 2026
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Auditorium Theatre - IL
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Next Comedy Show: Nov 22, 2026
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Cahn Auditorium
Evanston, IL
Theatre
Next Comedy Show: Sep 13, 2026
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Chop Shop Chicago
Chicago, IL
Comedy Venue
Next Comedy Show: Sep 05, 2026
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City Winery - Chicago
Chicago, IL
Comedy Venue
Next Comedy Show: Sep 17, 2026
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Copernicus Center
Chicago, IL
Arena
Next Comedy Show: Oct 02, 2026
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George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Skokie, IL
Theatre
Next Comedy Show: Oct 16, 2026
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Heath Mainstage At The Den Theatre
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Next Comedy Show: Sep 10, 2026
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Historic Main Stage at Athenaeum Center - IL
Chicago, IL
Arena
Next Comedy Show: Sep 04, 2026
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Lincoln Hall
Chicago, IL
Comedy Venue
Next Comedy Show: Sep 09, 2026
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Mainstage at Second City - Chicago
Chicago, IL
Comedy Venue
Next Comedy Show: Aug 30, 2026
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Park West
Chicago, IL
Comedy Venue
Next Comedy Show: Sep 19, 2026
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Riviera Theatre - IL
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Next Comedy Show: Nov 07, 2026
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Rosemont Theatre
Rosemont, IL
Theatre
Next Comedy Show: Mar 12, 2027
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Schubas
Chicago, IL
Comedy Venue
Next Comedy Show: Aug 30, 2026
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About Comedy in Chicago

Stand-up comedy, touring comedians, improv shows, and live entertainment.

Comedy shows in Chicago include stand-up comedians, comedy clubs, improv shows, podcast tours, touring acts, and live entertainment across theaters, casinos, clubs, and nearby event venues. Explore comedy shows across the U.S. and discover comedians on tour this season.

Comedy Shows FAQ

Answers about comedians, venues, tickets, schedules, and comedy events.

What comedy shows are available in Chicago?

Comedy schedules may include stand-up comedians, comedy club performances, theater appearances, arena tours, and special comedy events.

How often is the comedy schedule updated?

Comedy listings are updated regularly as new shows, venues, dates, and ticket information become available.

Which comedians perform in Chicago?

Schedules may include nationally touring comedians, local performers, comedy club headliners, and special guest appearances.

Can I compare tickets for comedy shows?

Yes. Listings may include seating options, premium tickets, VIP experiences, and ticket availability from trusted marketplaces.

Are comedy clubs included?

Yes. Comedy club performances, touring acts, and special showcases may be included in event listings.

Which venues host comedy shows?

Comedy shows are commonly held at comedy clubs, theaters, casinos, performing arts centers, and entertainment venues.

Are performances available outside Chicago?

Yes. Listings may include nearby suburbs, regional venues, and entertainment destinations within driving distance.

Are comedy shows suitable for all ages?

Some performances are family-friendly, while others may have age restrictions or mature content.