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## Comedy Events in Waukegan - **Event Name**: Russell Peters at Genesee Theatre - **Description**: π Step into a world of wonder at Russell Peters at Genesee Theatre, where extraordinary moments await! ποΈ Located at Genesee Theatre in dynamic Waukegan, IL, this event will become the t - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 07:30 pm β Sat Sep 12 2026 at 09:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/russell-peters-at-genesee-theatre/2400030215527407 - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9hOTI2YzYyMC02NDgzLTExZjEtOTk4ZS03ZDY2NTVhMWI3YTQtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODEwNjUyMDY.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Chelsea Handler at Genesee Theatre - **Description**: π Step into a world of wonder at Chelsea Handler at Genesee Theatre, where extraordinary moments await! ποΈ Located at Genesee Theatre in dynamic Waukegan, IL, this event will become the - **Date**: Thu Oct 08 2026 at 08:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/chelsea-handler-at-genesee-theatre/2400030066634712 - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvODcxYThmMzAtNjMzNC0xMWYxLTk1MWMtYzk0MmI3YjFlY2M1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU1MC1kYzA3NWE2NS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODA5MjEyNjg.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Josh Blue at American Place Casino - **Description**: Following his groundbreaking win on NBCβs Last Comic Standing in 2006, Josh Blue has risen to become a headliner throughout the worldAbout this EventFollowing his groundbreaking win on NBCβs - **Date**: Sat Aug 01 2026 at 08:00 pm β Sat Aug 01 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/josh-blue-at-american-place-casino/100001982925015099 - **Venue**: American Place Casino - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mMGZhMDFkYmJiZjhkZmE3NmE2Y2U1ZTE5Nzc5YjQyMjQ3MWI1NmQ3NjdjMTNhYjcwYWQ0OWI4YWM4ZDY3Njk0LXJpbWctdzU2NC1oNDQ1LWRjMmMyZDMxLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3MDkzNTY0OA.avif - **Price**: USD 33 to 44 - **Categories**: fitness, comedy, Entertainment, Festivals, health-wellness - **Event Name**: Tony Rock at American Place Casino - **Description**: Comedian, Actor, Producer Tony Rock is the hardest working man in show business.About this EventPlease Note:All sales are final. No refunds o - **Date**: Sat Jul 11 2026 at 08:00 pm β Sat Jul 11 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/tony-rock-at-american-place-casino/100001982923637980 - **Venue**: American Place Casino - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8xNDBlNDNiODE0NGNkZmU0N2U2Y2Q2MWE0ZWU5NmUwMTA5OWQ4NzM3NGExNzcxODkwYjdlMmQ4YTgyMmRmZDg0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY0Ni1kYzJlMTEwZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzA4NjQ0Mzc.avif - **Price**: USD 36 to 48 - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, nonprofit, art, theatre, sports, festivals, charities, performances - **Event Name**: Carlos Mencia at American Place Casino - **Description**: Carlos Mencia is best known for his raw and unfiltered style of comedy, which he has showcased to great success on stages, TV and moviesAbout this EventReturning to American Place after a Sold-Out perfomance last year, Co - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 08:00 pm β Fri Oct 09 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/carlos-mencia-at-american-place-casino/100001989150188761 - **Venue**: American Place Casino - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lMzA4ZTUzYTQyNDlhOTM4NDBhM2U3NmE1ZTI0MjM2OWYyMWNiY2JmNjdiODU5YjE3YmEwMzYyNzFlMGU4YjczLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE3OTktZGNkYWRhZGItZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc4Njk1ODQ3.avif - **Price**: USD 33 to 44 - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, performances, art, live-music - **Event Name**: Paul Rodriguez at American Place Casino - **Description**: Paul Rodriguez is a pioneering figure in the world of comedy, known for his contributions as a Mexican-American stand-up comedian.About this EventPlease Note:A - **Date**: Sat Jun 20 2026 at 08:00 pm β Sat Jun 20 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/paul-rodriguez-at-american-place-casino/100001988425605513 - **Venue**: American Place Casino - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy83NjhmZGVjZTAwZDUyNGQ5ODY2MWU3MjQyZjQ5NTAyNDJlZDVmYWJmMmJkNGViOGZkZjViZTc4ZGJiNmEyOWJmLXJpbWctdzQyNi1oMzc0LWRjOTI5MjkyLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NzQyNTY1Mg.avif - **Price**: USD 36 to 48 - **Categories**: fitness, comedy, Entertainment, Art, Theatre, performances - **Event Name**: Chelsea Handler - **Description**: π Venue: Genesee Theatre π Address: 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan, IL 60085 π City: Waukegan π Location: 42.3624, -87.8313β¨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Chelsea Handler, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! π Imagine - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 01:00 am β Fri Oct 09 2026 at 03:00 am (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/chelsea-handler/3200030187002413 - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9jNjdlNzAzMC01ZmY0LTExZjEtYjE2Zi0wZjlmNDY5NWIwYzQtcmltZy13MTAwMC1oNzUwLWRjMjYyMjIwLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4MDU2NDAzMw.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre, trips-adventures, Contests - **Event Name**: Whose Live Anyway? at Genesee Theatre - **Description**: π Step into a world of wonder at Whose Live Anyway? at Genesee Theatre, where extraordinary moments await! ποΈ Located at Genesee Theatre in dynamic Waukegan, IL, this event will become t - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 07:30 pm β Fri Sep 11 2026 at 09:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/whose-live-anyway-at-genesee-theatre/2400030186248451 - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy80YzEyMjQ5MC01ZmRiLTExZjEtODE0NC0zNzdjMGM0MzQ1OWYtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTM1MC1kYzRiOTVjOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODA1NTMwOTA.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Whose Live Anyway? - **Description**: π Welcome to Whose Live Anyway?, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! ποΈ Join us at Genesee Theatre in the heart of Waukegan, IL for an event that defies expectations. π - **Date**: Thu Sep 10 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/whose-live-anyway/2300029869967611 - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8zNjJmN2U5MC01YmIwLTExZjEtOTE1NS0wMzgwNGFkZjA0MGItcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTM1MC1kYzRiOTVjOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODAwOTQ3ODE.avif - **Categories**: art, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Falsettos - **Description**: A funny and fearless musical about the messiness of families.About this EventFalsettos is a poignant and hilarious musical that begins when Marvin leaves his wife, Trina, and young son, Jason, to be with - **Date**: Fri Apr 02 2027 at 07:30 pm β Sun Apr 25 2027 at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/falsettos/100001991732326003 - **Venue**: 221 N Genesee St - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9mODBmYmUzYzg0M2ZmNGMyZjc3NzQ2NTQ0MjZmMGNjMDk1M2E1MmNkNmVkZmQ3MTVhZGMxMmQ3MDE3YTE2ODc3LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGMwMTAxMDEtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzgxMjUyNjcz.avif - **Price**: USD 22 to 33 - **Categories**: live-music, art, theatre - **Event Name**: Merry Christmakkah - **Description**: A new holiday comedy about what happens when both sides of your family show up for all of the holidays.About this EventMerry Christmakkah is a new holiday comedy about the Wright-Weinberg family, a moder - **Date**: Fri Nov 27 2026 at 07:30 pm β Sun Dec 20 2026 at 04:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/merry-christmakkah/100001991730743269 - **Venue**: 221 N Genesee St - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mNzJiZjZlOWIzZjhkYTVlMDQzNWMyNDM4ZGY0NjRhYzBlOGQ0Y2JkOTI3N2ZlNDQ0OGI2NTNkOWRjZjY0MmIwLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGMwMjAyMDItZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzgxMjYwMjE3.avif - **Price**: USD 22 to 33 - **Categories**: holiday, comedy, kids - **Event Name**: Arsenic & Old Lace - **Description**: The classic farce about two elderly ladies mercifully murdering the bachelors in the neighborhoodAbout this EventArsenic and Old Lace is a classic dark farce about the Brewster family. The action starts - **Date**: Fri Feb 05 2027 at 07:30 pm β Sun Feb 28 2027 at 04:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/arsenic-and-old-lace/100001991731482480 - **Venue**: 221 N Genesee St - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8zOTdkZDExOWY1NTg3OTU0NzEwMWRiODExZWVlNDc1MTQ4MzlmODczMzE0ZmU2OGVkOTlhMjE2OTI3ZjQ5NDlmLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGMwMjAyMDEtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzgxMjYwMjI1.avif - **Price**: USD 22 to 33 - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Entertainment, Nonprofit, Theatre, performances - **Event Name**: Drinks & Drama - **Description**: Forget a sip and paint. Join us for a Drinks & Drama!About this EventForget a sip and paint. Join us for Drinks & Drama! Have a drink and participate in some DRAMA. Your ticket guarantees you your first beer or gl - **Date**: Thu Jul 09 2026 at 07:00 pm β Thu Jul 09 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/drinks-and-drama/100001991743615771 - **Venue**: 221 N Genesee St - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy80MmY0YjA0MDczNWYzNWViMmEyNjA1OWY0ZmM1Y2UwODVkMmEwNmE1YWI5OGRlN2MyOTJkY2FmMDgwOWYxMzEwLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGNmZGNmMjItZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzgxMjYwMDk1.avif - **Price**: USD 28 - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Entertainment, Theatre, performances, comedy - **Event Name**: Improv for Beginners Workshop - **Description**: An introductory workshop for actors to familiarize themselves with improv comedy.About this EventImprov for Beginners WorkshopAn introductory workshop on improv comedy. Students will experience basic improv games, - **Date**: Sun Jul 19 2026 at 01:00 pm β Sun Jul 19 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/improv-for-beginners-workshop/100001991741148391 - **Venue**: 115 N Genesee St - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8zNDBkY2MxYzBmMjVhMmViOGIwOThkMDI3OWQ4ZTM0OWIxMDExODNlYzIzMGU3NjI0ZGQzYTkyYjI2YjZhZGI2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGMzYTJmN2MtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzgxMjYwMDk5.avif - **Price**: USD 28 - **Categories**: fitness, Workshops, comedy, Art, Theatre ## Trending Events in Waukegan - **Event Name**: AVTT/PTTN: The Avett Brothers & Mike Patton - **Description**: π Journey into wonder at AVTT/PTTN: The Avett Brothers & Mike Patton, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! ποΈ Set against the backdrop of Genesee Theatre in dynamic Waukegan, - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre - **Event Name**: Band of Horses & Dinosaur Jr. - **Description**: π Journey into wonder at Band of Horses & Dinosaur Jr., where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! ποΈ Set against the backdrop of Genesee Theatre in dynamic Waukegan, IL - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/c2314e10-6492-11f1-966d-61526ca7b4d1-rimg-w1080-h1350-dc010310-gmir.jpg?v=1781071691 - **Event Name**: Russell Peters at Genesee Theatre - **Description**: π Step into a world of wonder at Russell Peters at Genesee Theatre, where extraordinary moments await! ποΈ Located at Genesee Theatre in dynamic Waukegan, IL, this event will become the t - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/a926c620-6483-11f1-998e-7d6655a1b7a4-rimg-w1080-h1080-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1781065206 - **Event Name**: LeAnn Rimes at Genesee Theatre - **Description**: π Welcome to LeAnn Rimes at Genesee Theatre, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! ποΈ Join us at Genesee Theatre in the heart of Waukegan, IL for an event that defies ex - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/789bbdd0-6406-11f1-9c86-c3d3270d49a7-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc190502-gmir.png?v=1781011438 - **Event Name**: Patti LaBelle - **Description**: π Venue: Genesee Theatre π Address: 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan, IL 60085 π City: Waukegan π Location: 42.3624, -87.8313π Prepare to be amazed at Patti LaBelle, the most anticipated gathering of the season! π Set against the stunning ba - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/893a6980-4399-11f1-9cf3-0f2aa7c59aa8-rimg-w1200-h900-dc90887e-gmir.jpg?v=1777446214 - **Event Name**: Juneteenth Lake County Parade & Festival 2026 - **Description**: Black in Effect: Juneteenth Lake County 2026 π Saturday, June 20, 2026 π Waukegan, IL Weβre in the early planning stages for something BIG! π β Parade at 1PM on Washington Street β Festival downtown with music, food, vendors & family fun π Mark your - **Venue**: Downtown Waukegan on Genesee Street - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/59e413a9c16d168b5ad5db873d845153601d2cfd1bec50998aae911b14df1ecd-rimg-w526-h701-dcd3c8bc-gmir?v=1780981453 - **Event Name**: Chelsea Handler at Genesee Theatre - **Description**: π Step into a world of wonder at Chelsea Handler at Genesee Theatre, where extraordinary moments await! ποΈ Located at Genesee Theatre in dynamic Waukegan, IL, this event will become the - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/871a8f30-6334-11f1-951c-c942b7b1ecc5-rimg-w1200-h550-dc075a65-gmir.jpg?v=1780921268 - **Event Name**: Violent Femmes at Genesee Theatre - **Description**: β¨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Violent Femmes at Genesee Theatre, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! π Imagine of transforming Genesee Theatre in the heart of Waukegan, IL - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/0d41d310-5fd0-11f1-b16f-0f9f4695b0c4-rimg-w1200-h747-dc050505-gmir.jpg?v=1780548260 - **Event Name**: Patti LaBelle at Genesee Theatre - **Description**: β¨ Discover the extraordinary at Patti LaBelle at Genesee Theatre, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! ποΈ Set in Genesee Theatre nestled in bustling Waukegan, IL, thi - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/f6d99a50-6460-11f1-9eab-b935473042ba-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc010102-gmir.png?v=1781050305 ## Browse Comedy Events by Date - [Comedy Events Today in Waukegan](https://allevents.in/waukegan/comedy--today) - [Comedy Events This Weekend in Waukegan](https://allevents.in/waukegan/comedy--this-weekend) - [Comedy Events in June in Waukegan](https://allevents.in/waukegan/comedy--june) - [Comedy Events in July in Waukegan](https://allevents.in/waukegan/comedy--july) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Comedy events in Waukegan? - **A:** Russell Peters at Genesee Theatre (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 07:30 pm at Genesee Theatre), Chelsea Handler at Genesee Theatre (Thu Oct 08 2026 at 08:00 pm at Genesee Theatre), Josh Blue at American Place Casino (Sat Aug 01 2026 at 08:00 pm at American Place Casino), Tony Rock at American Place Casino (Sat Jul 11 2026 at 08:00 pm at American Place Casino), Carlos Mencia at American Place Casino (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 08:00 pm at American Place Casino). - **Q**: What Comedy events are happening in Waukegan in June 2026? - **A:** Paul Rodriguez at American Place Casino (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 08:00 pm at American Place Casino). - **Q**: How can I find Comedy events in Waukegan? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Comedy events in Waukegan on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Comedy events in Waukegan? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Comedy events in Waukegan? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Comedy events in Waukegan include Genesee Theatre, American Place Casino, 221 N Genesee St. - **Q**: What is the price range for Comedy events in Waukegan? - **A:** Prices for Comedy events in Waukegan range from USD 22 to USD 48. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Comedy events in Waukegan? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Comedy events in Waukegan include Vivid Events, The Lighthouse at American Place Casino, Seat Geek. - **Q**: Are there any online Comedy events available? - **A:** Yes, many Comedy events are available online. 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