Events for November 20th, 2008
Results 1 - 10 of 28
Thursday - November 20th
Theater / Comedy
Aziz Ansari
Lakeshore Theater - 3175 N. Broadway - Chicago
10:30 p.m.
Best known as the creator and star of MTV's "Human Giant" sketch comedy show.
Theater / Comedy
The Lincoln Lodge
Lincoln Restaurant - 4008 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago
A weekly comedy show features a rotating cast of comedians, hosts, musicians and variety acts, as well as video segments and an audience contest.
Theater / Comedy
David Brenner
Zanies Comedy Night Club - 1548 N. Wells St. - Chicago (Old Town)
7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
As seen on several HBO specials including "David Brenner: Back with a Vengeance" and as a frequent guest on CBS-TV's "Late Show with David Letterman."
Theater / Comedy
Early Weekend Show
Holiday Club - 4000 N. Sheridan Rd. - Chicago (Uptown)
Local funnymen Joe Fernandez and Mike Liebovitz host performances by Chicago comics.
Theater / Comedy
David Brenner
Zanies Comedy Night Club - 1548 N. Wells St. - Chicago (Old Town)
7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
As seen on several HBO specials including "David Brenner: Back with a Vengeance" and as a frequent guest on CBS-TV's "Late Show with David Letterman."
Theater / Comedy
No Country for Old White Men
The Second City - 1616 N. Wells St. - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
The 95th sketch comedy revue takes a look at YouTube shenanigans, a visit by the British House of Commons, sweet soul food, girl power and other topics related to the current presidential race.
Theater / Comedy
Campaign Supernova! or How Many Democrats Does it Take to Lose an Election?
The Second City e.t.c. - 1608 N. Wells St. - Chicago (Old Town)
The Second City e.t.c.'s 31st revue explores what happens when you take two political parties and divide them by three candidates during a presidential election year.
Theater / Comedy
Thursday Happy Hour
The Playground Improv Theater - 3209 N. Halsted St. - Chicago
Local actors Jeff Madden, Wendy Mateo, Pat O'Brien and Paul Thomas--plus one special guest per week--perform comedic character monologues. BYOB.
Theater / Comedy
Big Yellow Bus
The Playground Improv Theater - 3209 N. Halsted St. - Chicago
Ensemble members riff off of audience suggestions. BYOB.
Theater / Comedy
The Harold
iO - 3541 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)
Improv teams explore an audience suggestion using scenes, games and monologues. The 8 p.m. Saturday shows also feature "The Del Tones," an improv musical. The 8 p.m. Friday shows include "The Movie," experimental improv.
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