The Second City to Return to Lincoln With THE BEST OF THE SECOND CITY!
by A.A. Cristi
- Jan 30, 2026
The Second City will bring The Best of The Second City! to the Lied Center for Performing Arts in Lincoln as part of its anniversary year. The one-night performance will feature sketches, songs, and improvisation drawn from the company’s comedy archive.
Second City Brings Laughs to Aventura This January
by Stephi Wild
- Jan 9, 2026
The Second City's famous banter will come to life in Laugh Harder, Not Smarter, presented by the City of Aventura, on Friday, January 30 at 8 p.m. at the Aventura Arts & Cultural Center.
NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME Extends Run Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Oct 29, 2025
The Off-Broadway play Not Ready for Prime Time — the unauthorized, unsanitized, and wildly entertaining look at the early years of Saturday Night Live — has extended its run due to popular demand.
Photos: NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME Opens At MCC Theater
by A.A. Cristi
- Oct 21, 2025
Check out photos from opening night of Not Ready for Prime Time, the new play written by Erik J. Rodriguez and Charles A. Sothers, and directed by Conor Bagley, now running at The Newman Mills Theater at The Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space through November 30.
Video: NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME Off-Broadway First Look
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Oct 20, 2025
The New York premiere of NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME, a bold, behind-the-scenes look at the launch of one of America’s most iconic shows, will officially open Off-Broadway. See the trailer here!
Photos: NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME Cast in Rehearsals
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Oct 3, 2025
NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME, a bold, behind-the-scenes look at the launch of one of America’s most iconic shows, will have its New York premiere. See rehearsal photos here!
All the Off-Broadway Shows to See in Fall 2025 - A Complete Guide
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Sep 17, 2025
BroadwayWorld is here with your fall 2025 guide to all the shows lighting up New York’s stages. From world premieres to long-awaited revivals, this season’s Off-Broadway lineup delivers something for every kind of theater fan!
Review: SECOND CITY'S 65TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR at Southern Theatre
by Paul Batterson
- Sep 8, 2025
Over the last 65 years, The Second City improv and sketch comedy school has built itself into one of the premiere comedic factories of its kind. Lorne Michaels, the creator of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, seems to draw the majority of the show’s talent from three primary sources: Second City (Chicago, New York, and Toronto), the Groundlings (primarily of Los Angeles) and the Upright Citizens Brigade (NYC).
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