7/3/22 Chicago’s Famed Second City Comes To Green Lake
3 July 2022 News
Green Lake, Wis. (June 01, 2022) – Chicago’s legendary comedy theatre The Second City will appear at Thrasher Opera House on Saturday, July 16 at 7:30 p.m. in Downtown Green Lake. The performance will feature some of the best sketches, songs, and improvisations from The Second City’s storied history.
Founded in Chicago in 1959, The Second City has become the premier training ground for the comedy world’s best and brightest. Their alumni list reads like a who’s who of American comedy, as it includes Mike Nichols, Elaine May, Alan Arkin, Joan Rivers, Robert Klein, Peter Boyle, Harold Ramis, John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray, Gilda Radner, George Wendt, Martin Short, John Candy, Bonnie Hunt, Tim Meadows, Chris Farley, Mike Myers, Tina Fey, Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Horatio Sanz, Ryan Stile, and countless others.
Not only will an evening with The Second City provide audiences with the chance to see comedy stars in the making, but they will also have the opportunity to see absolutely hilarious satire and cutting-edge improvisation. No topic or subject is off-limits for The Second City. If your parents asked you not to speak about it at the dinner table, chances are it will be made fun of in an evening with The Second City. This performance may contain adult or mature content.
The Summer-Fall Season at Thrasher Opera House is sponsored by Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Special Properties of Green Lake, Fortifi Bank, and Steve’s Quality Painting. This 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.
Tickets for The Second City on July 16 at 7:30 p.m. are $32 and are available at www.thrasheroperahouse.com or by calling 920.294.4279
Thrasher Opera House’s mission is to promote the arts and the power of live performance, provide a community gathering place, and preserve the historic Thrasher Opera House. A charming, intimate, friendly venue with excellent acoustics. Built-in 1910, restored in 1997, and on the National Register of Historic Places. Seats 200. For more information, please visit www.thrasheroperahouse.com
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