“The entire recent tradition of American satire can be summed up in three words: The Second City.” – New York Times
Can't make it to The Second City? THE SECOND CITY will come to you! For over fifty-five years, THE SECOND CITY has taken its act on the road, performing at colleges, performing arts centers, clubs, theatres, fundraisers, festivals, conventions and more.
Performing social and political satire in two 45-minute acts of scripted scenes, music, and improvisation, THE SECOND CITY TOURING COMPANY is always original, daring, and hilarious. Their alumni list is a veritable “Who's Who” of comedy, including Bill Murray, John & Jim Belushi, Mike Myers, Steve Carell, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, George Wendt, Tina Fey, Rachel Dratch, Horatio Sanz, Tim Meadows, Joan Rivers, John Candy, Stephen Colbert, Chris Farley, Harold Ramis, Jack McBrayer, Jason Sudeikis, Jane Lynch, Aidy Bryant, Steven Yeun, Keegan-Michael Key and so many more.
And each touring company provides community & educational support through group improv, writing and wellness workshops!
“The troupe that gave us SCTV and inspired Saturday Night Live and Whose Line is it Anyway?!” – Chicago Tribune
“A temple of satire” – TIME
“Legendary” – The New York Times
Wilbur Theatre Parking is available at the link below. Note: Wilbur Theatre does not have elevator access to Mezzanine or Balcony levels. For accessible seating call the box office directly 617-248-9700.
Sale Dates and Times:
Public Onsale : Fri, 6 Mar 2020 at 12:00 PM
Online Venue Presale : Wed, 4 Mar 2020 at 12:00 PM
