Looking to get some laughs?
When it comes to comedy, there's plenty to keep you busy this week, from hump day laughs to a social media-inspired comedy show.
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FebruFriendsDay at Laugh Out Loud
Gather your friends for some hump day laughs at Laugh Out Loud. The theater's Possum Blossom team will create a play on the spot for "FebruFriendsDay" using suggestions from the crowd.
When: Wednesday, Feb. 27, 8 p.m.
Where: Laugh Out Loud Chicago, 3851 N. Lincoln Ave.
Price: $5 (regularly $10)
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The Scene
Next, peek behind the scenes of the comedic process with half-price tickets to "The Scene" at Chicago's iO Theater. You'll watch as five improv veterans polish a scene to perfection.
When: Thursday, Feb. 28, 10 p.m.
Where: iO Theater, 1501 N. Kingsbury St.
Price: $5 (regularly $10)
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Comedy Court
Calling all fans of '90s reality court TV shows: Don't miss Laugh Out Loud's "Comedy Court" this Friday night. Comedians will litigate real cases as you and your fellow audience members help judge these petty disputes. Don't worry: judgments are not legally binding.
When: Friday, March 1, 9:30 p.m.
Where: Laugh Out Loud Chicago, 3851 N. Lincoln Ave.
Price: $5 (regularly $10)
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The SingEasy
Finally, to see the funny side of society's social media obsession, check out "The SingEasy" this Saturday at Laugh Out Loud. A cast of cabaret-style performers deliver a show based on viral content provided by the audience. Nothing is off limits — so do your homework by checking out the day's popular memes and celebrity Twitter feeds and come ready to help generate big laughs.
When: Saturday, March 2, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Laugh Out Loud Chicago, 3851 N. Lincoln Ave.
Price: $10 (regularly $20)
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