CHICAGO — Del Close must be looking down in triumph from the afterlife, with or without the skull he famously wished to be donated after his death in 1999 to the Goodman Theatre’s props department for ...

Ghetto Chronicles is now at our brand new theater home Improv Asylum. Enter the mind of writer, director and performing artist DWhit as he shares a powerful, thought-provoking tapestry of stories ...

Chicago is a world-famous comedy town. The Windy City and its suburbs teem with ways to stir up audience laughter. You can catch film and TV celebrities in major theaters, see original sketch comedy ...

During the hectic holiday season, sometimes a good laugh is just what the doctor ordered. Luckily, Chicago's legendary Second City is bringing the funny north to Milwaukee for 10 days this December.

The pandemic dealt a major blow to the once-thriving comedy form, but a new energy can be seen in performances throughout the city. By Jason Zinoman Improv comedy became so influential in the first ...