€ 23,50
Drink and learn things at PowerPints, the original comedy show where presenters have five minutes to deliver a PowerPoint on any subject they like. You won’t believe what crazy things they come up with!
Past subjects have included a beginner’s guide to hypnotism, the Boston Molasses Flood, the 2002 Olympic ice-skating scandal, and the dietary requirements of Sonic the Hedgehog!
It will be fast, funny and filled with five funny minutes about things you never thought about… until now
Kicking off the festival’s opening night, local legend Derek Scott Mitchell (@doubledutch) will join the Boom Chicago mainstage cast for Music Improv Spectacular. Known for his commanding presence and sharp wit, Derek will share his true stories, which the cast will then transform into spontaneous, hilarious musical improv, characters and even songs.
Boom Chicago’s all star cast is Meg Buzza, Matt Castellvi, Deshawn Mason, Laura Maynard, Katie Nixon
Boom Chicago’s most loved alumni and friends return for one mega show. Scheduled to appear are Seth Meyers, Brendan Hunt (Ted Lasso), Ike Barinholtz (The Studio) Derek Scott Mitchell (@Double Dutch), Josh Meyers, Pete Grosz, Jill Benjamin, Josie O’Reilly, Dave Buckman, Mike Orton Toliver, and our fantastic current mainstage cast: Today’s stars meet tomorrow’s stars! in Shot of Improv XL—a high-energy, anything-goes comedy show.
Marjolein’s last two sold-out, award-nominated Edinburgh Fringe shows explored the mind and body—then she died.
Now she’s back, exploring the soul. A finalist in Channel 4’s Sean Lock Comedy Award and BBC’s New Comedy Awards, she weaves stand-up and folklore into deeply personal, hilarious storytelling.
