The Second City
4.6$$$· ExpensiveClosed · opens 1:00 PMDiscover Chicago's premier improv and sketch comedy stage in Old Town

Located in Chicago's Old Town neighborhood, The Second City is a world-renowned comedy theater that has launched the careers of iconic performers for decades. Visitors can enjoy live satirical sketch revues, unscripted improv, and evening performances alongside food and drinks. It remains a legendary destination for unforgettable entertainment in the Windy City.
Expert notes
- For a hilarious night out, head straight to The second city when you are in Chicago. Check out the live shows: https://www.secondcity.com/chicago-shows/ They have shows for the whole family to see or shows for adults if you are looking for more of a date night. The shows get sold out fast; book them as early as possible for your visit.
Features
- Local Favorite
- Movie Night
- Trendy
- Wheelchair Accessible
Special occasion reservations
Call 312-337-3992 for a special event reservation. Check https://www.secondcity.com/events/chicago for more details.
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