Due to conditions surrounding Covid-19 and the statewide Stay At Home Order by Governor Pritzker, all iO performances will be suspended until further notice. This is an incredibly difficult decision, but the safety of our students, employees, performers, and customers is our top priority. As the situation changes, we will continue to provide updates. Stay healthy. […]

Our alumni are making their mark all over the creative world! Here are some of the latest highlights. Our beloved Abby McEnany’s creation, Work in Progress has been lauded as “The Most Radical Queer Show on TV,” (IndieWire) “A Brave, Painful, Hilarious Queer Comedy,” (The Guardian) and one of the top shows breaking representation boundaries […]

The iO Comedy Network (iOCN) is celebrating Valentine’s Day by releasing romantic videos all week! Love and laugh along with our comedy shorts!   The iO Comedy Network Team Free Trial Run created the Let’s Make a Date series, exploring different 90’s style dating profiles. Click the image to view the series and Feel the weird <3 ** New […]

Looking for a unique way to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Grab a date, a friend, or even go solo (why should couples get to have all the fun?) and head to the theater for one of our Valentine’s Day themed shows. Win Valentine’s Day by heading to My Valentine from Hell, a one-night-only show featuring improv […]