120 dates on sale
The Second City Mainstage
Chicago's sketch and improv theater in Old Town: 13 and up, no food or drink minimum, seats by arrival time.
- Address
- 1616 N Wells St, Chicago
- Runtime
- About 2 hours with intermission
- Age
- 13+; under 18 with an adult
- Minimum
- None
- Parking
- Piper's Alley garage (not validated)
About The Second City Mainstage
The Second City's Mainstage sits in its Old Town complex at 1616 N. Wells St. and 230 W. North Ave. The current Mainstage revue runs about 120 minutes with a 15-minute intermission; seating starts 45 minutes before the show.
120 dates are on sale at The Second City Mainstage right now (120 comedy), running to Feb 28, 2027. Cheapest listings range from $123 to $246 depending on the event.
Read our The Second City Mainstage guide: The Second City: a first-timer's guide.
Resident shows
Long runs here
Upcoming
Events at The Second City Mainstage
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