Del Close Marathon June 29, 2012

Del Close, an influential force in Chicago improv comedy for over 30 years, impacted countless artists including John Belushi, Chris Farley, Bill Murray, Tina Fey, Mike Myers and many more. After his passing in 1999, the Upright Citizens Brigade started this event to celebrate their mentor and keep his memory and teachings alive for future generations. It features over 150 shows over one weekend at six venues from Friday afternoon to after midnight on Sunday. Check the website for specifics details and locations.