The Second City: Laugh Harder Not Smarter at McAninch Arts Center - Belushi Performance Hall

The Second City: Laugh Harder Not Smarter Glen Ellyn

The Second City: Laugh Harder Not Smarter at McAninch Arts Center - Belushi Performance Hall

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Event Details


  • Artist Name: The Second City: Laugh Harder Not Smarter

  • Date: 02/14/2026

  • Time: 5:00 PM

  • Venue: McAninch Arts Center - Belushi Performance Hall

  • City: Glen Ellyn, IL

About the Event


The Second City: Laugh Harder Not Smarter is set to entertain audiences at the McAninch Arts Center in Glen Ellyn, IL on February 14th, 2026 at 5:00 PM. Known for its sharp wit and comedic excellence, this performance promises a delightful evening filled with laughter and improv that showcases the talents of its ensemble. Fans of comedy will appreciate the blend of original sketches and classic routines, making it a must-see event.

The Second City: Laugh Harder Not Smarter McAninch Arts Center - Belushi Performance Hall Seating Charts

The Second City: Laugh Harder Not Smarter - McAninch Arts Center - Belushi Performance Hall Seating Map

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Venue Highlights


  • About the Venue: The McAninch Arts Center offers a stunning setting for live performances with its modern architecture and comfortable seating arrangements. The Belushi Performance Hall is well-equipped with state-of-the-art sound and lighting to enhance the experience for both performers and audience members.

  • Highlights: The venue features an intimate atmosphere, fantastic acoustics, and hosts a variety of cultural and artistic events throughout the year.

  • Prohibited Items: It is recommended to visit the McAninch Arts Center's website for a complete list of prohibited items to ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit.

What to Expect at the Event


Expect a night filled with side-splitting laughter as the talented cast of The Second City performs their standout routines. With a mix of improv and scripted sketches, the show will engage the audience and deliver a unique comedic experience that stays true to the company's legendary legacy.

Transportation & Parking


  • Public Transportation: Glen Ellyn is accessible via the Metra rail system, with the Glen Ellyn Station just a short walk from the McAninch Arts Center. Visitors can take the Union Pacific West Line for convenient access from downtown Chicago.

  • Parking: There are several parking lots available at or near the McAninch Arts Center. Arriving early is advisable to find an ideal parking spot. Onsite parking is generally free for patrons attending performances.

Nearby Attractions


Plan some time to explore Glen Ellyn before or after the show:

  • Glen Ellyn Park District: Includes beautiful parks and recreational facilities perfect for a leisurely stroll.

  • Glen Ellyn Historical Society: Offers insights into the history of the village with interesting exhibits and events.

  • Lake Ellyn: A scenic spot ideal for relaxing, picnicking, or enjoying the outdoors with beautiful views.

Get Your Tickets to The Second City: Laugh Harder Not Smarter


Tickets for The Second City: Laugh Harder Not Smarter can be purchased right here at Event Tickets Center. Ticket prices and availability can change quickly so make sure to secure your seats today.

Final Thoughts


The Second City: Laugh Harder Not Smarter promises to deliver an evening of enjoyment and humor that is perfect for a night out. Whether you're a long-time fan of improv or new to the genre, this show at the McAninch Arts Center will surely leave everyone with smiles and laughter.

Additional Information


Please consider arriving early to manage parking and to enjoy the venue's atmosphere. Visitors should also check for any updates on performance details or policies directly from the McAninch Arts Center leading up to the event.

FAQs


Q: How long is The Second City: Laugh Harder Not Smarter show?

A: The performance typically runs approximately 90 minutes, including a brief intermission.

Q: Are children allowed at the event?

A: While the show is generally family-friendly, it's recommended to check with the venue for appropriate ages and specific content advisories.

Q: Is there a concession stand available at the venue?

A: Yes, the McAninch Arts Center offers snacks and beverages for sale during the performance, so patrons can enjoy refreshments while watching the show.