What to see at the Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival

Performances:
Friday, January 9 at 8pm
Saturday, January 10 at 8pm

From: Seattle

This duo affectionately categorizes their brand of humor as "unibrow" (as in, a mix of highbrow and lowbrow).

Performances:
Friday, January 9 at 8pm

From: Chicago

This duo is celebrating their fifth year at Sketchfest by debuting a brand new show.

Performances:
Friday, January 9 at 9pm
Saturday, January 10 at 9pm

From: Portland

They don't promise to be the funniest group you'll see at the festival, but they assure you that they will be the tallest.

Performances:
Friday, January 9 at 9pm
Saturday, January 10 at 9pm

From: Originally from Chicago, currently performing here and Los Angeles

The group is celebrating their tenth anniversary by reuniting in the city that birthed them.

Performances:
Friday, January 9 at 9pm
Saturday, January 10 at 9pm

From: Chicago

The ComedySportz regulars return to sketchfest for their eighth year, promising joy and silliness.

Performances:
Friday, January 9 at 9pm
Saturday, January 10 at 9pm

From: New Orleans

The co-founders of The New Movement improv theater bring their original sketch revue to Chicago.

Performances:
Friday, January 9 at 10pm
Saturday, January 10 at 10pm

From: New York

One of the Magnet Theater's longest-running sketch teams transports they're fucked and funny sketches to the Midwest.

Performances:
Friday, January 9 at 10pm
Saturday, January 10 at 10pm

From: New York

This two-man team has been working together for more than eight years, bringing their theatrical brand of comedy to the stage.

Performances:
Friday, January 9 at 10pm
Saturday, January 10 at 10pm

From: Winnipeg, Canada

This multi-talented team travels south to offer up their bag of comic tricks, including mime, music, stage combat and more.

Performances:
Friday, January 9 at 10pm
Saturday, January 10 at 10pm

From: New York

What's better than sharp satire skewering the issues of the day, satire with singing and dancing, of course.