Spirit and Matter

Chicago's Best Standup Comedy is back and better than ever before. The comedy club has assembled an outstanding lineup of comedians you won't find anywhere else in the city. From the biggest names in the business to local talent, there's something for everyone's taste and style of comedy. Since 1979, the world-renowned Laugh Factory has entertained audiences and is recognized as the "#1 comedy club in the country" by USA Today. The Laugh Factory has brought laughter to millions of people around the world. It's a place where locals and tourists can go for an evening of guaranteed smiles and where comedy's most prominent stars visit to feel like they're part of comedy history. With features like a comedy magazine and a historic stage, the Laugh Factory has helped launch the careers of countless comedians and continues to nurture up-and-coming talent.

The Steppenwolf Theatre Company is a prestigious theater situated in Chicago. It was established in the early 1980s by Gary Sinise, Terry Kinney, and Jeff Perry. The theater has staged numerous timeless plays such as "Grease," "The Glass Menagerie," "Orphans," and "The Grapes of Wrath," to name a few. The Steppenwolf Theatre Company is widely known for its exceptional performances. It has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Tony Award for Regional Theatre Excellence and the National Medal of Arts. Additionally, the company's apprenticeship program is recognized as one of the Top 10 Internships in America by the career website Vault.com. If you are a theatre fan, visit the Steppenwolf Theatre Company for an unforgettable live entertainment experience.