City guide
Find concerts, theatre, comedy, magic, and cabaret in Chicago ranked by pick-me risk before you book.
Chicago is brilliant for live performance, but improv and small comedy rooms can turn a ticket into a speaking role.
Chicago - Fine Art - Arts & Theatre
The Fields Studios - 2026-05-08
Book a normal assigned seat; rear-center is the quietest social footprint.
Biggest contributors: volume 34/100, proximity 18/100.
Chicago - Theatre - Musical
The Auditorium - 2026-05-08, 19:00
Choose assigned seating over floor, pit, or general admission if you want to disappear.
Biggest contributors: volume 34/100, proximity 18/100.
Chicago - Theatre - Musical
Apollo Theater - 2026-05-08, 19:30
Choose assigned seating over floor, pit, or general admission if you want to disappear.
Biggest contributors: volume 34/100, proximity 18/100.
Chicago - Miscellaneous - Arts & Theatre
Park West - 2026-05-08, 20:00
Book a normal assigned seat; rear-center is the quietest social footprint.
Biggest contributors: volume 34/100, proximity 18/100.
Chicago - Theatre - Musical
Citadel Theatre Lake Forest - 2026-05-08, 19:30
Choose assigned seating over floor, pit, or general admission if you want to disappear.
Biggest contributors: volume 34/100, proximity 18/100.
Chicago - Miscellaneous - Arts & Theatre
Second City-Chicago: Mainstage - 2026-05-09, 15:00
Book a normal assigned seat; rear-center is the quietest social footprint.
Biggest contributors: seat exposure 36/100, volume 34/100.
Chicago - Arts & Theatre
Second City-Chicago: Mainstage - 2026-05-08, 19:00
Book a normal assigned seat; rear-center is the quietest social footprint.
Biggest contributors: seat exposure 36/100, volume 34/100.
Chicago - Children's Theatre - Arts & Theatre
The Chicago Theatre - 2026-05-09, 14:00
Look for assigned rear seating before booking; if there are no fixed seats, assume you are in the show.
Biggest contributors: proximity 56/100, seat exposure 46/100.
Chicago - Theatre - Comedy
Apollo Theater - 2026-05-09, 17:30
Choose a rear or wall seat, away from aisles and front tables.
Biggest contributors: improv 54/100, seat exposure 52/100.
Chicago - Comedy - Arts & Theatre
Reggies Bananna's Shack - 2026-05-20, 20:00
Choose a rear or wall seat, away from aisles and front tables.
Biggest contributors: improv 54/100, seat exposure 52/100.
Chicago - Comedy - Arts & Theatre
Reggies Bananna's Shack - 2026-05-08, 19:30
Choose a rear or wall seat, away from aisles and front tables.
Biggest contributors: improv 54/100, seat exposure 52/100.