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The Second City

The legendary improv theater in Old Town that launched Bill Murray, Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert and Steve Carell.

Official Website
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Open
Most evenings
Price
Paid
Time Needed
An evening
Address
1616 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60614Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
Sedgwick station (Brown Line).

Why Go

Since 1959, its revues have shaped American comedy. Shows are affordable, and a free improv set often follows the late show.

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