Schedule note: Shows generally take place Thursdays through Sundays. There are occasional Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday performances as well. ("See more dates a... READ MORE
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
This play, written and directed by Adam Pasen and produced by the Dead Writers Theatre Collective, chronicles the exchanges between literary icons Edith Wharton... READ MORE
Local improv troupe Comedy Accident interviews local celebrities and people-about-town for a live podcast show. Specials include 25-cent wings. READ MORE
The Waltzing Mechanics perform humorous and dramatic adaptations of public transit tales adapted verbatim from interviews with Chicago commuters. READ MORE
Teams of faculty, student and alumni filmmakers from The Second City screen two-minute flicks inspired by audience suggestions from the prior week. Then, facult... READ MORE
Local funnyman Jamie Campbell hosts sets by three to four professional comics. "The Chaser," a free stand-up open mic, follows. Specials include $3 Old Styles a... READ MORE
Burlesque company Vaudezilla performs a show about the things we loved when we were younger with a different headliner each week including Red Rum (May 4), Trix... READ MORE
A collection of short play features a cooking lesson hosted by Jeffrey Dahmer, a 13-year-old's coming out story and a hustler possessed by Tennessee Williams. READ MORE
This drama, written by Adam Bock, follows three brides-to-be for a night on the town that takes an unexpected turn. John Michael DiResta directs this performanc... READ MORE