Stand-Up Comedy in Chicago: Shows, Open Mics & Tickets

Live comedy guide · updated 2026-10-24

Looking for stand-up comedy in Chicago? COMEDY ATLAS tracks 59 upcoming live comedy shows in Chicago right now — open mics, showcases, and club nights — each with the date, venue, and a link to official tickets. This guide is generated from live listings and updates as new shows are confirmed.

Comedy clubs & venues in Chicago

The busiest rooms for live comedy in Chicago right now:

• The Chicago Theatre — 21 upcoming shows
• The Den Theatre — 7 upcoming shows
• Foundation Room at House of Blues Chicago — 6 upcoming shows
• House of Blues Chicago — 5 upcoming shows
• Vic Theatre — 3 upcoming shows
• The Auditorium — 3 upcoming shows

Upcoming comedy shows in Chicago

• Vinny Guadagnino — 2026-10-24 · The Den Theatre
• Brett Goldstein: Sex, Death & Small Talk — 2026-10-25 · The Chicago Theatre
• Brett Goldstein: Sex, Death & Small Talk — 2026-10-25 · The Chicago Theatre
• Chicago Comedy Club — 2026-10-29 · Foundation Room at House of Blues Chicago
• Don Lemon & DL Hughley: DL + DL 'Anything Goes' — 2026-10-30 · The Chicago Theatre

See the full Chicago comedy calendar →

Tickets for paid shows start around USD51; many open mics are free. Every ticket link on COMEDY ATLAS goes straight to the organizer’s official page — we never resell.

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