5 hot tickets: Frank Caliendo, Doug Benson and Gary Allan on sale this weekend

Posted April 09, 2020 6:00 am

By Scott C. Morgan

Comedian Frank Caliendo returns to the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan on Saturday, Sept. 22. Associated Press, 2010

Gary Allan: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 4, at Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan: country. $45-$75. On sale 10 a.m. Friday, April 10. (847) 263-6300 or geneseetheatre.com.

Frank Caliendo: 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22, at Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan: comedy. $39-$49. On sale 10 a.m. Friday, April 10. (847) 263-6300 or geneseetheatre.com.

Doug Benson: 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, at Zanies, 1548 N. Wells St., Chicago: comedy. $25 plus a two-item purchase. (312) 337-4027 or zanies.com; also "Doug Loves Movies" podcast taping at 8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 31, at Zanies at Parkway Bank Park, 5437 Park Place, Rosemont: comedy. $20 plus a two-item purchase. (847) 813-0484 or rosemont.zanies.com. On sale now.

Big Jay Oakerson: 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, and 8 and 10:15 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, at Zanies, 1548 N. Wells St., Chicago: comedy. $27.50 plus a two-item purchase. (312) 337-4027 or zanies.com; also 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, at Zanies at Parkway Bank Park, 5437 Park Place, Rosemont: comedy. $27.50 plus a two-item purchase. (847) 813-0484 or rosemont.zanies.com. On sale now.

Dan Soder: 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, and 8 and 10:15 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18, at Zanies, 1548 N. Wells St., Chicago: comedy. $30 plus a two-item purchase. (312) 337-4027 or zanies.com; Also 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, at Zanies at Parkway Bank Park, 5437 Park Place, Rosemont: comedy. $30 plus a two-item purchase. (847) 813-0484 or rosemont.zanies.com. On sale now.

Country singer Gary Allan performs at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 4. Associated Press, 2011

Comedian Doug Benson returns to Zanies in Chicago and at Parkway Bank Park in Rosemont. Associated Press, 2017

Comedian Big Jay Oakerson plays Zanies locations in Rosemont and Chicago. Courtesy of Comedy Central

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