Cedric the Entertainer Live at Paramount Theatre
Dates: 8/8/2026
📍 Theatre: Paramount Theatre
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Cedric the Entertainer performs live on tour in his only Chicago-area stop. A veteran stand-up icon known for warm, story-driven humor, sharp observations about family, work, and everyday life, and playful crowd interaction, Cedric blends old-school showmanship with modern timing, moving from quick one-liners to vivid storytelling and characters. The show includes improvisation with the crowd, topical bits, and call-backs, and features some adult language and content, recommended for ages 18 and up.
Cast and Creative Team for Cedric the Entertainer Live at Paramount Theatre
Cast
Cedric the Entertainer
Ensemble
Creative Team
Tim Rater
President and CEO
Jim Corti
Artistic Director
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