Let It Snowball
11/20 - 12/30/2025
The weather outside is frightful! So, light up your winter with Let It Snowball, a delightful comedy spectacular brimming with glee and holiday cheer! Enjoy ...
Rudolph Runs Wild
11/29 - 12/31/2025
Share silliness this holiday season with Rudolph Runs Wild… a rollicking comedy extravaganza for kids, parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and reindeer of all ages! Packed ...
Rizz the Season
11/18 - 1/4/2026
Unwrap holiday hilarity with Rizz the Season! This slay-ride of unhinged comedy chaos is stuffed with songs, sketches, and improv that slaps harder than your ...
The Second City's Black Excellence Revue to Return for 4th Year with BLACK AND HIGHLY FAVORED
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 09, 2025
The Second City has revealed the ensemble of performers and creatives for the 2026 Black Excellence Revue, Black and Highly Flavored. Now in its fourth year, the annual revue has grown into a highly anticipated seasonal fixture....
The Second City New York Expands Holiday Programming With Multiple Improv Productions
by A.A. Cristi - December 02, 2025
The Second City New York will present a full slate of holiday-themed improv shows throughout December. The lineup will include family programming, evening performances, and new additions to the company’s seasonal schedule....
The Second City Partners With Funny Girls To Expand Leadership Training For Young Students
by A.A. Cristi - November 13, 2025
Funny Girls, the social-emotional leadership program for girls in grades 3–8, is partnering with The Second City to expand its improv-based curriculum nationwide....
The Second City to Debut Audio Series THIS MIGHT GET AWKWARD
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 10, 2025
Legendary comedy institution The Second City has launched their limited podcast series, featuring comedian Allison Reese and social scientist and host of “The Psychology Podcast'....
THANKSGIVING LEFTOVERS Will Play Second City’s Judy’s Beat Lounge In November
by A.A. Cristi - October 22, 2025
Thanksgiving Leftovers, a new sketch comedy revue from Don’t Quit Productions, will play a three-week engagement at Judy’s Beat Lounge at The Second City on November 6, 13, and 20 at 8:30 p.m....
The Second City to Present New Show THANK YOU, GOODNIGHT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 30, 2025
Head to The Second City for a fast, funny, one-of-a-kind night of comedy. The legendary theater will present Thank You, Goodnight, a brand-new production. Learn more!...
Second City's Anne Libera to Present New Book FUNNIER: A New Theory for the Practice of Comedy
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 12, 2025
This October, Northwestern University Press will publish Funnier, a roadmap for understanding and creating comedy from visionary Second City director Anne Libera....
The Second City New York to Present SALTPEPPERKETCHUP: IMPROV ALL THE WAY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 03, 2025
Comedy institution The Second City New York is presenting new improv show. SaltPepperKetchup: Improv All the Way is served hot and fresh every weekend at The Second City New York! Learn how to purchase tickets....
The Second City New York Reveals Holiday Improv Lineup Including REINDEER GAMES and More
by A.A. Cristi - August 18, 2025
The Second City New York will launch its 2025 holiday season beginning November 21 with three shows: Reindeer Games: A Family Improv Show, Everything Festive All At Once, and the late-night Naughty List Live. Performances run Fridays through Sundays at The Second City New York....
City New York to Present The Bentwood Open, An Improv Tournament
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 14, 2025
Join The Second City New York for the inaugural year of The Bentwood Open, The Second City New York's improv tournament where 48 teams shall compete to win the cash prize of $1,959 and all the glory....
Past Shows
Spotlight at The Second City
11/18 - 11/19/2025
The monthly sketch comedy showcase Spotlight at The Second City is happy to announce Red Hot Sili Peppers and Summer Dad as the featured troupes ...
Duel Citizens
3/20 - 11/16/2025
Proudly celebrating 52 years in Toronto, The Second City presents their 90th Mainstage revue! Duel Citizens is a fast-paced comedy spectacle stacked with razor-sharp satire, hilarious ...
PREDICTABLE HOLIDAY ROM-COM: THE MUSICAL (Live at The Second City)
11/4 - 11/16/2025
This holiday season… a full-length comedy musical is coming to the Second City. Predictable Holiday Rom-Com: The Musical takes the exact same Christmas love story ...
The Pitch
10/26 - 11/16/2025
Second City’s National Touring Company is hot out of the bullpen, bringing the heat and throwing curveballs as they develop brand new sketches, songs, and ...
Not Safe For Work
5/15 - 11/15/2025
Not Safe for Work is a brand-new comedy show clocking in to roast the unrelenting day-to-day grind. From incompetent managers and weird co-workers to impossible ...
Spotlight at The Second City
10/14 - 10/15/2025
the new monthly series Spotlight at The Second City is happy to announce $20 Sandwich and Sarah Bennett as the featured troupes on October ...
This hour-long set will feature all-new material from Sferrazza, blending sharp observations and unfiltered humour as he tackles everything from where the arts are definitively ...
Spotlight at The Second City
9/2 - 9/3/2025
Spotlight at The Second City is a new series, hosted and produced by Taylor Hreljac and Gabe Meacher, that presents sketch comedy’s best troupes in ...
Worlds Collide
3/22 - 6/28/2025
Kicks and Giggles Entertainment is proud to announce Worlds Collide, the hit pop culture improv show, has extended to four shows at The Second City’s ...
Tuesday Night Trivia with Jason Agnew
1/28 - 6/24/2025
It’s the last Tuesday of the month, and you know what that means... The Second City Presents: Tuesday Night Trivia with Jason Agnew! Test your ...
Get ready to laugh your rainbow socks off with Fiercely Funny! Celebrate Pride Month at the legendary Second City and support Rainbow Railroad with this ...
Dinosaur Improv
5/8
After sold-out runs across the country, DINOSAUR comes to Toronto for a limited engagement at The Second City. This all-star improv phenomenon—hailed as “phenomenal” by ...
Departure presents New Arrivals: A Departure Solo Sketch Showcase . Created in partnership with The Second City, which has played an important role in developing ...
SWIPES RIGHT: U UP?
1/17 - 5/1/2025
The Second City SWIPES RIGHT: U Up? is a brand-new comedy show roasting everything that turns us on (and off) about love, dating, and relationships. ...
Live Sketch Comedy
1/8 - 3/15/2025
Come see The Second City Mainstage brand new 90th Revue. This is the most exciting time to see a show on our stages. The cast ...
Make It Reindeer
11/14 - 12/31/2024
Brighten up your holiday season with Make It Reindeer, a jolly comedy extravaganza featuring a fun and festive blend of songs and sketches from The ...
Naughty, Nice, & Undecided
11/19 - 12/31/2024
Naughty, Nice, and Undecided is a rollicking holiday comedy party! Festively fusing together classic Second City songs, scenes and characters with a generous helping of ...
Swipes Right: Back on the Apps
1/8 - 6/29/2024
It’s love at first laugh with The Second City! Bring your partner, lover, significant other, spouse, friend with benefits, friend with EXTRA benefits, platonic BFF, ...
The Second City 89th Mainstage Revue
4/10 - 6/5/2024
Come see The Second City Mainstage's brand new 89th Revue. This is the most exciting time to see a show on our stages. The cast ...
Chaos Menu: Disorder Up!
12/6 - 3/2/2024
The world is on a tilt-a-whirl, everyday is dizzying and The Second City Toronto is serving hilarity in their 88th Mainstage Revue Chaos Menu: Disorder ...
The Second City's Improv Brunch
2/5 - 11/26/2023
Bottoms up at The Second City Mainstage! Join The Second City for some hair of the dog comedy during this totally improvised experience from the ...
I ❤️ Toronto
8/17 - 11/13/2023
I <3 Toronto is a hilarious comedy revue all about... you guessed it, Toronto. This show is stacked with fresh new sketches and songs, a ...
The Second City Improv All Stars
8/25 - 10/27/2023
The Second City’s greatest comedic performers assemble onstage to do what The Second City does best... IMPROVISE. No pre-written scripts. No safety net. No subject ...
Skyline's the Limit
4/6 - 8/27/2023
Get ready for a comedic view from the top, with The Second City’s 87th Mainstage Revue, Skyline’s the Limit! From the tallest skyscraper to the deepest ...
The Alumni Show
8/11 - 8/12/2023
A wild and unforgettable two-act sketch and improv show taking place during the 50th Anniversary Weekend celebrating the past, present, and future of Canadian comedy. Featuring members of The Second ...
It’s love at first laugh with The Second City! Bring your partner, lover, significant other, spouse, friend with benefits, friend with EXTRA benefits, platonic BFF, ...
Home Sweet New Home
1/3 - 2/12/2023
There’s no place like The Second City Toronto! We welcome one and all to our brand-spankin'-new, state-of-the-art comedy complex. Make yourself at home as you ...
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Canadian Stage (1/17 - 2/1) | |
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THE LAST FIVE YEARS
The Terminal Theatre (1/20 - 1/25) | |
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Common Ground
Theatre Orangeville (2/5 - 2/22) | |
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OPERATIC RHAPSODIES
Flato Markham Theatre (2/7 - 2/7) | |
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The Sleeping Beauty: International Ballet Stars in Sarnia, ON! On January 19, 2026
Imperial Theatre (1/19 - 1/19) | |
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Company
The Theatre Centre (1/15 - 2/1) | |
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UNIONVILLE CANADA DAY CELEBRATION
Unionville Millennium Square (7/1 - 7/1) | |
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Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Hamilton, ON! On January 20, 2026
McIntyre Performing Arts Centre (1/20 - 1/20) | |
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Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in London, ON! On January 21, 2026
Centennial Hall (1/21 - 1/21) | |
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