Jim Belushi & The Chicago Board of Comedy
H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center Old Main Drive, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania 17257
With more than 30 years of experience and an alumnus of Saturday Night Live and Chicago’s famed Second City, Jim Belushi is now bringing to the stage an improvised comedy sketch show featuring members of the Chicago Board of Comedy. Belushi starred on the ABC hit comedy According to Jim, and is a favorite of film, television and stage audiences. Belushi is one of the great leading character actors equally at home in drama and comedy, and a gifted performer who can also hold a room as front man of a Rhythm and Blues band.
"We are not stand-up comedians. Our show is not a passive, sit-back-and-watch experience. Most of the fun we have on stage comes from our inclusion of the audience – we get suggestions from them to begin each scene we perform, and in certain instances, bring them on-stage with us to add to our performance. This group of actors brings me right back to how I started out in comedy – maybe that's why we have so much fun doing it." – Jim Belushi
Accompanying Belushi are Robert Belushi, Larry Joe Campbell, Jon Barinholtz, Megan Grano, and Brad Morris*, all of whom are classically trained professional improvisers who tour regularly nationwide.
*Supporting cast may be subject to change.
Price: $44, $39, $35 & $30