Green Lake, Wis. (June 17, 2024) On July 20, Chicago’s legendary sketch and improv comedy theater returns to Thrasher Opera House in Green Lake, Wisconsin, for two shows with a 65th Anniversary Show. This is a must-see comedy featuring some of Chicago’s brightest comedy stars in a special night – two show engagement. Showtimes are 6:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. The Second City is celebrating 65 years of legendary laughs! Showcasing some of their audience’s favorite songs, sketches, and characters written on The Second City stages by some of their most illustrious alumni, including Catherine O’Hara, Tina Fey, Keegan-Michael Key, Amber Ruffin, Steven Colbert, Tim Meadows, Bill Murray, Tim Robinson, Joan Rivers, Eugene Levy, Adam McKay and so many more. With material handpicked from this iconic comedy archive and brought to life by their all-star ensemble, see for yourself why The Second City continues to be the world’s most influential name in comedy for sixty-five years and counting. Tickets for The Second City are $35 and can be purchased at www.thrasheroperahouse.com or by calling 920.294.4279; this performance may contain adult or mature content. About The Second City:
The Second City opened its doors in 1959 as a small comedy cabaret and has since grown to become the world’s most influential name in improv and comedy. Second City’s stages, Touring Companies, and Training Centers across North America have proudly been the launch pad for many of the funniest names on the planet. Adams Rib, Pollesch Construction, and Steve’s Quality Painting and Washing sponsor this show. The event is supported in part by a grant from the Oshkosh Area Community Foundation and the Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from the State of Wisconsin and the National Endowment for the Arts.
