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DrekFest 2012 "grand loser" Abortion Carnival of the Jugglaos
Posted inArts & Culture

At DrekFest, the worst is yet to come

by Kerry Cardoza August 6, 2014August 18, 2021

At DrekFest, Stage Left’s annual contest for terrible ten-minutes plays, the worst is yet to come.

Caliber
Posted inArts & Culture

A new show from ComedySportz mixes social media and musical improv

by Brianna Wellen July 28, 2014August 18, 2021

The Social Musical, a new show from ComedySportz, hits high and low notes with its mix of social media and musical improv.

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Sat 5/17: For No Good Reason, Hot Karl, and Nate Wooley

by Taylor Tolbert May 17, 2014August 18, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Saturday, May 17

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Fri 3/7: Charlie Murphy, Comedy March Madnezz Tournament, and Monster Nite Out

by Jillian Sandler March 7, 2014August 18, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Friday, March 7

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Stand-Up Comedian

by Chicago Reader June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Jamie Campbell

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Sketch/Improv Troupe

by Chicago Reader June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Talk Hard

Local grouch Jonathan Toomey carves a nativity scene for a lonely little boy in The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey.
Posted inArts & Culture

The ho ho ho show review

by Tony Adler, Keith Griffith, Justin Hayford, Jack Helbig, Dan Jakes, Marissa Oberlander and Zac Thompson November 28, 2012August 19, 2021

Reviews of eight new Christmastime shows

Posted inBlogs

The Reader’s Agenda: Sun 9/16

by Drew Hunt September 16, 2012August 19, 2021

What’s on the Agenda for Sunday, September 16, 2012

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Venue for Stand-up

by Chicago Reader June 20, 2012August 19, 2021

100 Proof Comedy, ComedySportz Theatre

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best sketch/improv troupe

by Chicago Reader June 23, 2011August 19, 2021

Octavarius The ComedySportz Theatre 929 W. Belmont octavarius.com Runners-up Second City Off Off Broadzway

Dusk: Improvised Tween Erotica
Posted inArts & Culture

Chicago Improv Festival

by Steve Heisler April 15, 2010August 19, 2021

Featuring Tim Meadows, Susan Messing, Dusk: Improvised Tween Erotica, and more

Posted inBlogs

6/10 — Free summer improv at ComedySportz

by Nicholas Teddy June 10, 2009August 19, 2021

Free Wednesday improv nights all summer at the ComedySportz Theatre.

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