Chicago’s Home for COMEDY

Bringing laughs to Chicago since 1981. Shows six nights a week, comedy classes, and space for your next event.

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View improv-based classes for all levels at the iO Theater Training Center in Chicago

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Featured Shows

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We love all our shows equally, but here are some we think you’ll really like!

iO Theater Food & Drink: bar and kitchen open before, during and after shows in Chicago

Food & Drink

Grab a bite before, during or after the show

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iO Theater Training Center: improv-based classes for all levels in Chicago

Classes

Join the thousands who have trained with us!

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iO Theater Events: rent our historic Chicago venue for private and corporate events

Event Spaces

Reserve our historic venue  for your next event today

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The skills we use to train talent on our stages are the same skills applied in collaborative settings across the entertainment and corporate world, in writer’s rooms, board rooms and beyond.

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