Evanston Comedy Shows 2026
Stand-up comedy, touring comedians, and live comedy shows in Evanston and nearby areas.
- Updated: November 12, 2026
Browse comedy shows in Evanston, IL this year, including stand-up, touring comedians, improv, and club performances. Explore shows by date and venue, with schedules updated regularly as new comedians and events are announced.
- 1 Upcoming Show
- 0 This Weekend
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- Ana Gasteyer
- Nov 17 · 8:00 PM · Evanston, IL
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Explore stand-up comedians, comedy tours, and live comedy performances by date and venue in Evanston.- Nov 17, 2026, 8:00 PM Tue — COMEDY: Ana Gasteyer at Cahn Auditorium • 1000 seats,
600 Emerson Street, Evanston, IL 60201, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $103, Tickets Available: 327. Select Seats
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What comedy shows are happening in Evanston?
Comedy schedules may include stand-up comedians, touring comedy acts, improv performances, podcast tours, and live comedy specials across Evanston and nearby areas.
Are comedy schedules updated regularly?
Yeah. New comedy performances and additional tour dates are added often as venues announce updated schedules and special events.
What types of comedy performances are included?
You’ll commonly find stand-up comedy, improv shows, podcast recordings, sketch comedy, and performances by touring comedians.
Where are comedy shows usually performed in Evanston?
Comedy events are often hosted at comedy clubs, theatres, casinos, bars, resorts, and entertainment venues throughout Evanston.
Do comedy shows happen during the week?
Absolutely. Many comedy venues host performances throughout the week, while weekends are usually the busiest nights for live comedy.
Do major comedians tour through Evanston?
Yes. National touring comedians and comedy acts regularly perform in Evanston throughout the year.