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Potential Boyfriends
Date: Tue., May. 28, 8 p.m.

The ensemble performs a blend of sketch and improv in this comedy show. Performances by guest troupes and stand-up comics round out the night. Tickets include a... READ MORE

ComedySportz
Date: Thu., May. 23, 8 p.m.

Two teams of professional comedians compete in this short-form improv show that's appropriate for all ages. A referee calls fouls and awards points, although t... READ MORE

Pal Joey
Date: Fri., May. 24, 8 p.m.

Based on John O'Hara's book, the classic musical tells the story of a man working in a south side night club who falls for both a young shop girl and a high soc... READ MORE

Magic Matinee
Date: Sat., May. 25, 2 p.m.

Sean Masterson recreates the late 19th-century Chicago matinees of French magician Herrmann the Great. The show includes sleight-of-hand tricks, illusions and i... READ MORE

Trivia Night
Date: Tue., May. 28, 7 p.m.

A weekly trivia tournament featuring food and drink specials gives participants the chance to win prizes, including a $500 Sheffield's gift certificate. READ MORE

Hump Night
Date: Wed., May. 29, 7:30 p.m.

Chicago Improv Festival artistic director Kevin Mullaney hosts three comedy shows in one. At 7:30 p.m., take in Improv Hour, which features student and indie te... READ MORE

Barnum
Date: Thu., May. 23, 2 p.m.

The musical carnival show showcases a group of actors performing in "The Greatest Show on Earth" - featuring everything from the oldest woman to the smallest ma... READ MORE

Safety Last
Date: Fri., May. 24, 7:30 p.m.

The theater celebrates the 90th anniversary of the 1923 silent comedy, directed by Fred C. Newmeyer and Sam Taylor and starring Harold Lloyd, with screenings du... READ MORE