IT'S A CHICAGO COMEDY-FEST!
Watch out, Windy City, the Chicago Theatre is about to be taken over by some of the most talented comedians on the circuit! Led by Chicago native Deray Davis, famous for his film and tv roles in Entourage, Reno 911 and Family Vacation, this one-night only event will see him joined by the likes of improv star Bruce Bruce, Kevin Hart's protege Lil Rel and Deon Cole of the Conan O'Brien show.
The Lineup
DeRay Davis started his career in local Chicago comedy clubs and gained his first accolades at Laffapalooza Festival in Atlanta. As well as appearing in various film and TV projects, he is also known for voicing a number of characters on animated show The Boondocks.
Bruce Bruce is considered to be one of the best improv stars on today's circuit, having hosted two seasons of BET's ComicView, and continually performs live to great audience reception.
Fellow Chicagoan Lil Rel is soon to be appearing on the upcoming NBC comedy series,The Carmichael Show, and is recognized for his hilarious captivating story-telling style and an uncanny ability to transport audiences into a myriad of his favorite characters from RELevant, his Kevin Hart-produced show.
Last but not least, Deon Cole is perhaps best known for his tenure as part of the writing staff on The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien, having received two joint Primetime Emmy nominations with his equally talented colleagues.