Feast A Da Funny

Located within the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie, the George Van Dusen Theatre offers an exceptionally intimate setting for live comedy. This versatile space features a thrust stage that brings the audience right to the edge of the performance, ensuring every seat feels close to the action. Its modern design and inviting atmosphere make it a premier destination for fans seeking a personal connection with performers in a professional, world-class environment. The venue is a frequent stop for legendary touring headliners and acclaimed troupes. It has hosted celebrated comedians such as Paula Poundstone, Rita Rudner, and Tom Papa, while also serving as a regular home for performances by Chicago’s iconic Second City. Whether you are catching a night of sharp observational humor or a veteran storyteller, the Van Dusen provides a polished yet cozy backdrop for some of the country’s most respected comedic voices.