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Fri, Dec 27 - Thu, Apr 3	Malarkey Comedy presents	ComedySportz	The Ultimate Comedy Competition	Kingsbury Theater at iO	buy now »
Fri, Dec 27 - Fri, Mar 28	iO Theater Presents	Devil's Daughter	Devil’s Daughter features a cast of comedians who have performed together around the country for 8+ years.This award-winning team has their own unique spin on a classic improv form that features an artistic style and a dastardly sense of humor.	Weed Cabaret	buy now »
Fri, Dec 27 - Sat, Apr 26	iO Theater Presents	Improvised Shakespeare Chicago	The Improvised Shakespeare Company® proudly presents its critically-acclaimed, long-running hit show Improvised Shakespeare Chicago now in it’s 18th year! A brand new Shakespearean masterpiece created right before your very eyes.	Fremont Theater	buy now »
Fri, Dec 27 - Fri, Jan 31	Malarkey Comedy presents	Trapped in a Holiday Musical		Kingsbury Theater at iO	buy now »
Fri, Dec 27 - Fri, Jan 24	iO Theater Presents	Voila! The Improvised Musical	The most polished made-up musical strikes every Friday night at iO!	Fremont Theater	buy now »
Sat, Dec 28 - Sat, Mar 29	iO Theater Presents	The Creamboy Show	Creamy Improv. A Hilarious night. No Lactaid needed.	Dayton Cabaret	buy now »
Sat, Dec 28 - Sat, Mar 29		Improvised Jane Austen	Improvised Jane Austen tells a tale, on the spot, in the style of the most beloved 19th-century author. The audience can expect to laugh heartily, wooed to tears, and be made to think on how much, and how little, has changed in 200+ years.	Weed Cabaret	buy now »
Sat, Dec 28 - Sat, Apr 26	iO Theater Presents	Whirled News Tonight	Improv ripped right from the headlines! Audience members choose their favorite top news stories of the week this team of experienced improvisers create fast-paced, topical commentary! WSJ Improv Style!	Dayton Cabaret	buy now »
Sun, Dec 29 - Sun, Feb 23		Harold Night	Using the Harold, an improvised story-telling format, iO's rockstar house teams will showcase the wonderful, strange, and thrilling art of Improv, making you second-guess if what you're seeing is truly made up on-the-spot.	Dayton Cabaret	buy now »
Sun, Dec 29	iO Training Center Presents	Level 5 Grad Showcases	Come see the culmination of the critically acclaimed iO Training Center during our final showcase performance run.	Fremont Theater	buy now »
Mon, Dec 30	The iO Theater presents	Slopbucket	A sloppy good time on New Year's-Eve-Eve! This 7:00pm, two-act variety show is a bucket of laughs, featuring 'the best rapper in the United States', Scoochie Boochie, improv from Devil's Daughter & Ben Kinsinger, stand-up by Mike Hanford (of The Sl	The iO Theater	buy now »
Tue, Dec 31	The iO Theater and Malarkey Comedy present:	New Year's Eve Party & Interactive Comedy Extravaganza	IO New years eve arty	The iO Theater	buy now »
Tue, Dec 31	BimBamBoom presents:	Nude Year's Eve 2024	Ring in 2025 with Chicago's wildest, sexiest burlesque show and party! Two whole acts of comedy, striptease and more, followed by a confetti explosion, champagne toast and then two hours on the dance floor with DJ Susu!	The iO Theater
Tue, Dec 31	iO Theater presents	Phony Award Winning presents: Improvised Wicked	Chicago's best musical improvisers create a brand new musical in the style of Wicked right in front of you!	Dayton Cabaret	buy now »
Wed, Jan 1 - Wed, Mar 26	iO Theater Presents	The FREE WEDNESDAY SHOW feat Dumb John and Birdlady	Come be a part of Chicago's most spoiled audience as you are treated to a free performance from iO's premiere long form ensembles: Dumb John, Birdlady, and a special guest team each week. FREE!	Dayton Cabaret	buy now »
Thu, Jan 2 - Thu, Apr 24	iO Theater presents	TNT: Thursday Night Thunder	A high octane showcase of iO Theater’s classic ensemble play featuring Big Deborah and Kismet. TNT, It’s Dynamite!	Dayton Cabaret	buy now »
Thu, Jan 2 - Thu, Jan 30	iO Theater Presents	The Armando Diaz Experience	Chicago's Longest Running Improv Comedy Show! Each week, actors will improvise a two act show based on the stories and monologues of a special guest host. This show was invented at iO in 1995 and has been running ever since.	Fremont Theater	buy now »
Fri, Jan 3 - Fri, Apr 25		Kohl's Cash: TGIF (That's Good Improv Fridays)	Every Friday iO House Team Kohl's Cash presents a completely original show based on your suggestions.	Dayton Cabaret	buy now »
Fri, Jan 3 - Fri, Apr 4	iO Theater presents	On the Plus Sized	Comedy with big bold flavor.	Weed Cabaret	buy now »
Sat, Jan 4 - Sat, Feb 22	The iO Theater presents	Late Night Slice Presented by Wet Pizza	An experimental comedy variety show and incubator hosted by Chicago’s hottest improv group, Wet Pizza.	Fremont Theater	buy now »
Sun, Jan 5 - Sun, May 25		$5 Power Hour	These brand-new teams will deliver a guaranteed night filled with notes of laughter, creaky bentwood chairs, and a hint of flannel shirts in this historic incubator for comedy's rising stars.	Dayton Cabaret	buy now »
Sun, Jan 5	iO Theater presents	Binge the Fringe	An Improvised Feast of Festival Flavor	The iO Theater	buy now »
Wed, Jan 8 - Wed, Jan 29	iO Theater presents	Blast!	A rotating cast of improv veterans.	Dayton Cabaret	buy now »
Wed, Jan 8 - Wed, Jun 11	iO Theater Presents	The Gist	So the gist is… this is a sketch revue where all of the sketches are improvised for the very first time in front of you, the audience. When the lights come up, each performer will set their scene and cast their characters.	Weed Cabaret	buy now »
Wed, Jan 8 - Wed, Dec 17		Green Room	A free community networking event designed to give local improvisers from all over the city a weekly opportunity to perform. Bring your own team and sign up for a set!	iO Theater	buy now »
Thu, Jan 9 - Thu, Mar 27	iO Theater Presents	Duluth: An Improvised Midwest Murder	Each week, Duluth will take you into the (completely improvised) world of true crime in the Midwest: criminals, cops, and the everyday idiots who get caught in-between. Prepare yourself for a world of mayhem, murder, and Minnesota accents.	The iO Theater	buy now »
Thu, Jan 9 - Thu, Feb 27	Malarkey Comedy presents	Improvised DCOM		Kingsbury Theater at iO	buy now »
Tue, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 6	The iO Theater Presents	TJ & Dave	The world-famous duo returns to the iO Theater for 3 special shows!	The iO Theater
Wed, Feb 12 - Wed, Feb 26	iO Theater presents	Tellin' Tales Theatre Presents: What's Yours Like	“What’s Yours Like” is inspired by a true personal story at the start of each show, then the improvisers leap into action and develop humorous and unpredictable narratives in real time.	Fremont Theater	buy now »
Fri, Feb 14 - Sat, Feb 22	iO Theater presents	Love Seat	Improv inspired by a real couple's love story.	iO Theater	buy now »
Sat, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 2	The iO Theater presents	Beverly Saves Your World!	A comedic rollercoaster ride through Bev's golden years in California, exploring everything from sound baths to how not to get cancelled. If you like Jewish joy, Gay Pride, overbearing mothers, Ambien and/or abortions, this show is for YOU!	The iO Theater	buy now »

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