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Pimprov - Hilarious, Original Improv Comedy

Chemically Imbalanced Theater (Chicago, IL)
Friday, Aug. 29 @ 10:30pm
Friday, Sep. 5 @ 10:30pm
and 3 more dates.
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50*
Rated: 3.4 stars
Chicago's favorite Improv Group is back for a limited run at the Chemically Imbalanced Theater. Hailed by critics and audiences alike, Pimprov is one of the most original and hilarious unscripted shows in town. Yes, it's pimps that improvise. It's that simple.  Learn More

Patti Vasquez, "Chicago's Latin Diva of Comedy", at Zanies Vernon Hills

Zanies Comedy Club - Vernon Hills (Vernon Hills, IL)
Saturday, Aug. 30 @ 8:00pm
Thursday, Sep. 11 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $23.00   Our Price: $11.50*
Rated: 4.0 stars
Few comedians working today have the charm and charisma of Patti Vasquez, "Chicago's Latin Diva of Comedy". She delivers comedy with a heart, sharing stories about growing up in an Irish-Mexican-American family. Bill Maher describes her as "the funniest woman in comedy since Carol Burnett."  Learn More

Chemically Imbalanced Comedy! — Improv and Sketch Comedy Showcase

Chemically Imbalanced Theater (Chicago, IL)
Saturday, Aug. 30 @ 10:30pm (Cornwallis, Kate, Roboctopus)
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: $5.00*
Rated: 2.7 stars
Chemically Imbalanced Comedy presents their Comedy Showcase featuring local improv and sketch comedy groups performing on stage with a hilarious stand-up comic as host. A laugh-out-loud great night out!  Learn More

Hot Saturday Nights: Late Night Tit-Bits & Skinprov

Annoyance Theatre (Chicago, IL)
Saturday, Aug. 30 @ 10:00pm
Saturday, Sep. 6 @ 10:00pm
and 3 more dates.
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 2.4 stars
Annoyance Productions dives into the heat of Saturday night by doing the only sensible thing — getting undressed. With a double-bill Saturday night the theatre gets racy, debuting the Burlesque-cum-Improv shows "Late Night Tit-Bits" (featuring seven stimulating ladies), and "Skinprov" (featuring six shirtless men). The only thing more sparse than the clothing will be the paper-thin plots.  Learn More

Summer Surf Comedy The Perfect Wave from Annoyance Productions

Annoyance Theatre (Chicago, IL)
Saturday, Aug. 30 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Sep. 6 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Sep. 13 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: FREE - $7.50*
Rated: No ratings yet
Kip Hardburn is the gnarliest surfer in the town of Ondo Perfecto. He and his bros are amped for another fun summer until real estate magnate France Germany plans to buy the beach and turn their surf spot into condos. Now, Kip and the gang's only chance to have their beach back is to win the local surf competition and buy the beach themselves!  Learn More

MADtv's Michael McDonald at the Improv

Chicago Improv of Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL)
Saturday, Aug. 30 @ 7:00pm
Saturday, Aug. 30 @ 9:15pm
Full Price: $22.00   Our Price: $11.00*
Rated: 3.0 stars
The Chicago Improv of Schaumburg presents comedian Michael McDonald. A native of Orange County, CA, and a member of the famous Groundlings, McDonald is best known as the longest-running cast member of FOX's MADtv. His recurring characters on the show include Stuart Larkin, Rusty Miller, and Marvin Tikvah.  Learn More

Bad Review: Improv Comedy Show Based On Theatre Reviews

Chemically Imbalanced Theater (Chicago, IL)
Sunday, Aug. 31 @ 8:00pm
Sunday, Sep. 7 @ 8:00pm
and 3 more dates.
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: $5.00*
Rated: 2.6 stars
Bad Review is a hilarious improv show in which performers take the worst theatre review from the Chicago Reader and improvise the play they believe the reviewer would rather have seen. The troupe has performed Bad Review across the continent, and it now finds a home at the Chemically Imbalanced Theatre.  Learn More

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago — Kids Learn and Play with LEGOs

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago (Schaumburg, IL)
Sunday, Aug. 31 @ All Day
Monday, Sep. 1 @ All Day
and 29 more dates.
Full Price: $15.75 - $20.15   Our Price: $8.00 - $10.20*
Rated: 2.5 stars
Bring the family out for an adventure at this giant indoor LEGO world, featuring hands-on LEGO activities and theme park-like attractions. Go on a LEGO factory tour, ride the Dragon Ride, watch the Spellbreaker 4D movie, and build your own LEGO creations, which you can test out on the speed ramp or the earthquake table. Enjoy a bite to eat at the LEGO cafe, shop in the LEGO store and much more.  Learn More

Scenes from the Big Picture — A Medley of Contemporary Irish Stories

The Storefront Theater (Chicago, IL)
Sunday, Aug. 31 @ 3:00pm
Thursday, Sep. 4 @ 7:30pm
and 15 more dates.
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
Continuing Seanachai Theatre's tradition of Irish storytelling, this play, written by Owen McCafferty, smashes the "big picture" into vivid snapshots of intimate groups of people. Moving from shops to pubs to life on the street, the urban story masterfully weaves together the lives of 20 characters in 40 scenes into a 24-hour slice of contemporary Belfast life.  Learn More

Buffet Cruise on the Spirit of Chicago: Dining, Dancing, Live Entertainment, and More Outdoor Events

Spirit of Chicago - Navy Pier (Chicago, IL)
Sunday, Aug. 31 @ 7:00pm (Fireworks Dinner Cruise)
Full Price: $108.66   Our Price: $65.20*
Rated: 3.3 stars
Step aboard the Spirit of Chicago for unparalleled lakefront cruising fun. Dine on a delicious buffet lunch or dinner, dance, enjoy Broadway-quality entertainers and catch breathtaking views of the city's historic skyline.  Learn More

Short Shorts: Three Short Comic Plays at the Annoyance Theatre

Annoyance Theatre (Chicago, IL)
Sunday, Aug. 31 @ 7:00pm
Sunday, Sep. 7 @ 7:00pm
and 3 more dates.
Full Price: $7.00   Our Price: FREE*
Rated: No ratings yet
Chicago's Annoyance Theatre presents Short Shorts, a program of three short plays. Deprived is a one-act musical about three lonely people trapped in a sleep study experiment; Hipsters concerns two men competing for the love of a woman; Jacoby's Promise takes place at a neighborhood sleepover, as a family's bizarre quirks and rituals are revealed.  Learn More

"The Best Night of Improv in Chicago" — Four Funny Improv Groups in One Show

Annoyance Theatre (Chicago, IL)
Tuesday, Sep. 2 @ 8:00pm
Tuesday, Sep. 9 @ 8:00pm
and 15 more dates.
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: $5.00*
Rated: 2.0 stars
The Annoyance presents "The Best Night of Improv in Chicago" — four fantastically funny groups filled with veterans of the Annoyance, Second City, Steppenwolf and other great theatres. The show includes Fishnuts, Chicagoland, Bad Touch: Unsavory Improv and The Gambino Crew.  Learn More

Massages, Facials and More from Amber Spa

Amber Spa (Chicago, IL)
Wednesday, Sep. 3 @ Various Times
Thursday, Sep. 4 @ Various Times
and 11 more dates.
Full Price: $75.00 - $160.00   Our Price: $37.50 - $80.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
Amber Spa combines a peaceful and beautifully modern environment with a highly trained, friendly staff to offer the most advanced spa services available. Enjoy facials, massages, manicures, pedicures, waxing and body treatments, and more in a tranquil atmosphere with beautiful paintings and stained glass works on display.  Learn More

Kronos Quartet and Wilco Drummer Glenn Kotche at Ravinia Martin Theatre

Ravinia Martin Theatre (Highland Park, IL)
Wednesday, Sep. 3 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 - $40.00   Our Price: $5.00 - $20.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
Keeping up with their reputation for crossing genres with collaborations, the legendary Kronos Quartet teams up with drummer Glenn Kotche of Wilco to premiere a new work Kotche wrote for the ensemble. They'll also be playing works by Adams, Kulenty, and Vrebalov. Watch the concert indoors or listen to it on the sound system while picnicking on the lawn outside.  Learn More

Comedian and TV Host Lynne Koplitz at Chicago Improv of Schaumburg

Chicago Improv of Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL)
Thursday, Sep. 4 @ 7:30pm
Friday, Sep. 5 @ 8:00pm
and 4 more dates.
Full Price: $17.00 - $19.00   Our Price: $8.50 - $9.50*
Rated: 3.5 stars
Lynne Koplitz taped her own half-hour comedy special on "Comedy Central Presents" in 2003, and it is still in continuous rotation. Last summer she was voted the top female comic by viewers in Comedy Central's "Stand-Up Showdown." She has appeared as a guest host of NBC's "Later" and was a featured comedienne on Comedy Central's "Premium Blend."  Learn More

Tommy's Place: "Sweetly Goofy" Comic Play at Annoyance Theatre

Annoyance Theatre (Chicago, IL)
Thursday, Sep. 4 @ 8:00pm
Thursday, Sep. 11 @ 8:00pm
and 2 more dates.
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: $5.00*
Annoyance Theatre presents the world premiere of Tommy's Place. Expanded from a successful one-act show at the theater, it's the story of a chance meeting between a neighborhood advocate, a pizza delivery boy and an ex-dock worker at the title apartment. The Chicago Reader described the show as "sweetly goofy".  Learn More

Fake Lake - A True Story Performed in a Real Pool

Wells Park Swimming Pool (Chicago, IL)
Thursday, Sep. 4 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Sep. 5 @ 8:00pm
and 4 more dates.
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50*
Rated: 4.0 stars
The Neo-Futurists slip into their swimsuits to tell the true story of a journey to one of the most beautiful and bizarre places in America. A group of strangers made an impulsive trip to Lake Powell, a man-made reservoir in the middle of the Utah desert with a rich and controversial history. This site-specific piece will be performed in and around the Wells Park Swimming Pool.  Learn More

Marry Me, You Idiot!: Comic Musical at the Annoyance Theatre

Annoyance Theatre (Chicago, IL)
Friday, Sep. 5 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Sep. 12 @ 8:00pm
and 2 more dates.
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50*
Rated: 3.1 stars
The Annoyance Theatre presents the world premiere of Marry Me, You Idiot!. It's the story of Andy and Tracy, and the effect their relationship has on their parents, friends, co-workers, and Tracy's sister, who happens to look exactly like Andy's late fiancee.  Learn More

Topical Improv Show Raucous Caucus: The Lesser of Two Evils at the Annoyance

Annoyance Theatre (Chicago, IL)
Sunday, Sep. 7 @ 8:30pm
Sunday, Sep. 14 @ 8:30pm
and 7 more dates.
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: $5.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
The Annoyance Theatre hosts Raucous Caucus: The Lesser of Two Evils. In this unique improvised show, two of the city's best comedians play rival Presidential candidates, campaigning on platform suggested by the audience. Following a show full of mock debates, on-the-spot speeches, and more, the audience votes on the winner, who returns to take on a new challenger at the next week's show.  Learn More

Harland Williams at the Chicago Improv

Chicago Improv of Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL)
Thursday, Sep. 11 @ 7:30pm
Friday, Sep. 12 @ 8:00pm
and 2 more dates.
Full Price: $22.00 - $24.00   Our Price: $11.00 - $12.00*
Rated: 3.7 stars
Quirky Canadian Harland Williams left behind a career as a forest ranger to try stand-up comedy, and soon found himself acting as well, landing parts in comedies like There's Something About Mary, Dumb & Dumber, The Whole Nine Yards, and Sorority Boys.  Learn More

Speed Dating with DateandDash: That Special Someone — Fast!

Tumbao (Chicago, IL)
Thursday, Sep. 11 @ 8:30pm (Ages 23-39)
Full Price: $35.00   Our Price: $17.50*
Rated: No ratings yet
Meet up to 20 potential dates at Tumbao Bar & Grill in a fun, laid-back atmosphere. Speed dating allows you to skip the hit-or-miss first date experience. Instead, with DateandDash you can chat with a large pool of people, choose your favorites, and see if they choose you. Your ticket includes one free drink, plus free appetizers.  Learn More

Dashiell Hamlet: A Stylized Mystery Based on Shakespeare's Tragedy

City Lit Theater (Chicago, IL)
Friday, Sep. 12 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Saturday, Sep. 13 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
and 19 more dates.
Full Price: $18.00 - $25.00   Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
Rated: No ratings yet
Dashiell Hamlet is a film noir-style telling of Shakespeare's tragedy, set in 1945 Los Angeles. Nat Hamill, scion of the family that owns Hollywood's Majestic Studios, returns home from the war to find that his recently deceased father may have been murdered.  Learn More

Comedy Central's Patrick DeGuire and FX's Marla Schultz at Zanies Comedy Club

Zanies Comedy Club - Vernon Hills (Vernon Hills, IL)
Friday, Sep. 12 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Sep. 12 @ 9:45pm
Full Price: $23.00   Our Price: $11.50*
Rated: No ratings yet
Zanies Comedy Club is featuring two great headliners in one night: Patrick DeGuire and Marla Schultz. Patrick has been featured on Comedy Central and Marla can be seen on the FX hit show "Dirt" playing the role of Camille Santoro.  Learn More

The Ahn Trio: Classical Piano Trio of Sisters at Ravinia Martin Theatre

Ravinia Martin Theatre (Highland Park, IL)
Sunday, Sep. 14 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 - $40.00   Our Price: $5.00 - $20.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
Ravinia Martin Theatre welcomes the Ahn Trio. The piano trio, composed of three Korean-American sisters, is celebrated for their adventurous forays into modern classical music. They'll be performing an eclectic assortment of works, including selections from their latest album, Lullaby For My Favorite Insomniac. Watch the concert indoors or listen to it on the sound system while picnicking on the lawn outside.  Learn More

Vaudeville and Vixens: Variety Show with Burlesque and Vaudeville Comedy

Piccolo Theatre (Evanston, IL)
Sunday, Sep. 14 @ 7:00pm
Friday, Sep. 19 @ 8:00pm
and 7 more dates.
Full Price: $25.00   Our Price: $12.50*
Rated: No ratings yet
Vaudeville and Vixens taps into the creative vitality of American vaudeville and burlesque. Piccolo's intimate space has been transformed into a luxurious nightclub atmosphere to set the tone for an authentic evening of song and dance numbers, bawdy sketches, variety acts, magic and vaudeville comedy acts.  Learn More

San Francisco Ballet's 75th Anniversary American Tour at Harris Theater

Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park (Chicago, IL)
Tuesday, Sep. 16 @ 7:30pm (Program A)
Wednesday, Sep. 17 @ 7:30pm (Program B)
and 4 more dates.
Full Price: $70.00 - $97.00   Our Price: $35.00 - $48.50*
Rated: No ratings yet
As America's oldest professional ballet company, San Francisco Ballet has enjoyed a long and rich tradition of artistic "firsts" since its founding in 1933, performing the first American productions of Swan Lake and Nutcracker. One of the three largest ballet companies in the United States, the Ballet celebrates their 75th anniversary with a tour which stops at Chicago's Harris Theater. They'll be performing two separate programs during their week at the venue.  Learn More

DateandDash Speed-Dating Event For Singles at Fox and Hound

Fox and Hound Pub & Grille (Schaumburg, IL)
Wednesday, Sep. 17 @ 8:30pm (Ages 25-37)
Full Price: $32.00   Our Price: $16.00*
Rated: 2.0 stars
Have you ever wanted to try speed dating? Here's your chance! DateandDash has organized speed-dating parties at places like The New Hancock Observatory, and now they're bringing a speed-dating party to the Fox and Hound Pub in Schaumburg. Free appetizers are included with your registration.  Learn More

Pablo Francisco at the Chicago Improv

Chicago Improv of Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL)
Thursday, Sep. 18 @ 7:30pm
Friday, Sep. 19 @ 10:15pm
Sunday, Sep. 21 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $24.00   Our Price: $12.00*
Rated: 3.6 stars
Pablo Francisco is the master of hilarious voices and sound effects. His act often includes spoofs of melodramatic Spanish language soap operas and a faux action-movie preview of a film that features Arnold Schwarzenegger as a tortilla vendor. He has appeared on numerous TV shows and specials, including the Tonight Show and his own hour-long Comedy Central special, Ouch!  Learn More

This Is NOT Just A Bellydance Class - "Bellydance Your Bun-Bun Off" 6 Week Series

Haiku Spa (Chicago, IL)
Thursday, Sep. 18 @ 6:00pm
Thursday, Sep. 18 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $100.00   Our Price: $50.00*
Rated: 3.4 stars
Have a good time while exercising and you'll fee new and improved. Receive all-over toning in the "Bellydance Your Bun-Bun Off" series. This class will include a package of complimentary green tea to help speed your weight loss, reduce your tummy and fight fatigue. Get ready to feel like yourself — but better, lighter and more energetic.  Learn More

Major League Soccer: FC Dallas vs. Chicago Fire Outdoor Events

Toyota Park (Bridgeview, IL)
Sunday, Sep. 21 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $35.00   Our Price: $12.00 - $18.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
Enjoy a Sunday afternoon soccer game as the Chicago Fire take on FC Dallas in MLS. Led by legendary Mexican midfielder Cuauhtemoc Blanco, the Fire are battling for the Eastern Conference championship, and FC Dallas is a top contender in the Western Conference.  Learn More

Horror-Master Clive Barker's Frankenstein in Love

Chemically Imbalanced Theater (Chicago, IL)
Thursday, Sep. 25 @ 7:30pm
Friday, Sep. 26 @ 7:30pm
and 15 more dates.
Full Price: $18.00   Our Price: $9.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
A political revolution in a fictional South American country has turned the world upside down and opened the door to a secret laboratory, allowing chaos and monsters to escape. El Coco, the leader of this rebellion, is himself a created monster, with a never-ending desire to be human, overcoming his murderous instincts and unnatural appetites. And nothing, he soon discovers, is more human than finding love.  Learn More

John Heffron, Winner of Last Comic Standing, at the Chicago Improv

Chicago Improv of Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL)
Thursday, Sep. 25 @ 7:30pm
Friday, Sep. 26 @ 10:15pm
Sunday, Sep. 28 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $19.00 - $22.00   Our Price: $9.50 - $11.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
Winner of NBC's hit reality series Last Comic Standing, Heffron has become a comic to watch and love. The Detroit funnyman, who Phyllis Diller referred to as "the cute one," has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn, and his own half-hour Comedy Central Presents special.  Learn More

The Texas Chainsaw Musical: Raucous Stage Parody of Horror Classic

National Pastime Theatre (Chicago, IL)
Friday, Sep. 26 @ 11:00pm
Saturday, Sep. 27 @ 11:00pm
and 10 more dates.
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50*
Rated: No ratings yet
New Millennium Theatre Company presents The Texas Chainsaw Musical, a hilarious musical parody of the cult classic horror film The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. From the team behind the hit Evil Dead: The Musical, the show presents the story of Leatherface, his gruesome relatives, and the unfortunate travellers who visit them, with live musical accompaniment by "The Family Band".  Learn More

The Flaming Dames: Popular Burlesque Troupe in Hell's Belles

The Spot (Chicago, IL)
Friday, Oct. 3 @ 10:30pm
Friday, Oct. 10 @ 10:30pm
and 4 more dates.
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50*
Rated: No ratings yet
Celebrate your Halloween season with The Flaming Dames, Chicago's premier concept burlesque troupe. Their latest show at The Spot, Hell's Belles, is a daring and sexy journey through the nine circles of hell.  Learn More

Stimulating Drama Jesus Hopped the A Train from Raven Theatre

Raven East Stage (Chicago, IL)
Tuesday, Oct. 7 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Wednesday, Oct. 8 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
and 28 more dates.
Full Price: $15.00 - $25.00   Our Price: $7.50 - $12.50*
Rated: No ratings yet
Raven Theatre begins its 26th season with the playwright responsible for The Last Days of Judas Escariot and Our Lady of 121st Street. Stephen Adly Guirgis' plays mine his conflicted youth (attending Catholic parochial school in Harlem) to combine spiritual and religious themes with the rough streets of New York.  Learn More

Major League Soccer: Columbus Crew vs. Chicago Fire Outdoor Events

Toyota Park (Bridgeview, IL)
Sunday, Oct. 12 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $35.00   Our Price: $12.00 - $18.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
The Chicago Fire host their rivals the Columbus Crew in Major League Soccer action. Both teams are led by veteran Latin American stars — the Fire by Mexico's Cuauhtemoc Blanco, the Crew by Venezuelan striker Alejandro Moreno and legendary Argentine midfielder Guillermo Barros Schelotto. Both teams are also among the leaders in the Eastern Conference.  Learn More

Major League Soccer: New York Red Bulls vs. Chicago Fire Outdoor Events

Toyota Park (Bridgeview, IL)
Thursday, Oct. 23 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $35.00   Our Price: $12.00 - $18.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
Chad Barrett, Cuauhtemoc Blanco, and the Chicago Fire host the New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer action. The Red Bulls are led by deadly striker Juan Pablo Angel and legendary midfielder Claudio Reyna.  Learn More

Party of One, A Clown-Style Adventure at Chicago DCA Theater

Studio Theater (Chicago, IL)
Saturday, Nov. 8 @ 7:30pm
Sunday, Nov. 9 @ 3:00pm
and 9 more dates.
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
Journey through the psyche of Captain Melisande Blue in Noel Williams' award-winning Pochinko clown and Bouffon-style show. Packed and ready to go, Mel and her baggage find themselves at a train station exiled for "loving a little too much." Her divine ride features a feisty turnstile, dinner dates with luggage, and a two-and-a-half-foot mini version of "Gone with the Wind."  Learn More

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