LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL PHILADELPHIA PRESENTS THE SECOND CITY: 65th ANNIVERSARY TOUR ON SATURDAY, JULY 26 AT THE LIVE! EVENT CENTER
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PHILADELPHIA (April 24, 2025) – Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia proudly presents the improv comedy group THE SECOND CITY for two shows at the Live! Event Center on Saturday, July 26. The group is celebrating 65 years of legendary laughs by showcasing some of the group’s most iconic songs and sketches. The show will feature material written by some of Second City’s famous alumni like Tina Fey, Bill Murray, Stephen Colbert, and more. The Second City: 65th Anniversary Tour promises an unforgettable night of laughter.
Showtimes are 4:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. Tickets start at $19.99 and are available for purchase at Philadelphia.LiveCasinoHotel.com, AXS.com, and at Shop Live! in the Hotel Lobby.
Drawing inspiration from the pioneering improvisational games of Viola Spolin, The Second City opened its doors in Chicago in December of 1959, sparking a comedy revolution. Co-founded by Bernie Sahlins, Howard Alk, and Spolin’s son Paull Sills, the small cabaret theater quickly evolved into the world’s most influential and prolific comedy empire. Known for its innovative approach to creating art, The Second City has created generation after generation of comedic talent.
The Second City’s original productions seamlessly blend sketch and improv, offering sharp satire, unexpected humor, and a one-of-a-kind experience with each performance.
The Live! Event Center is a multi-use meeting, concert and event venue that features some of the nation’s best touring acts, comedians, championship boxing and other show-stopping entertainment at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia. Upcoming performances include:
COUNTESS CABARET STARRING LUANN DE LESSEPS
Friday, May 2, 2025
8:00 p.m. | Tickets starting at $44.99
All tickets are available at Philadelphia.livecasinohotel.com, AXS.com and Shop Live! in the Hotel Lobby.
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About Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia
Voted Best Overall Gaming Resort and Best Overall in Dining and Entertainment in PA by Casino Player Magazine, Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia is a one-stop destination in South Philly’s Stadium District to enjoy the fast-paced action of four major professional sports teams, memorable entertainment, premier dining, upscale accommodations, and world-class gaming. Conveniently located off I-95 and I-76, the facility features more than 200 luxury hotel rooms, a FanDuel® Sportsbook and Lounge, approximately 2,000 slots and more than 130 table games, including a dedicated poker room. Award-winning dining and entertainment options include The Prime Rib®, named Best South Philly Steakhouse by Philadelphia Magazine; Luk Fu, serving authentic Asian cuisine; Sports & Social Philly, a one-of-a-kind sports restaurant, gaming venue and social lounge; the 10th Street Market, a unique food hall featuring a taste of classic Philly favorites like Geno’s Steaks, Lorenzo and Sons Pizza, and Termini Bros. Bakery; plus Luckie’s Liquor. A spirited nightlife scene at Center Bar and R Bar rounds out the Live! experience. The Live! Event Center offers more than 15,500 square feet of customizable meeting and event space with ample, secure parking. Guests can also PlayLive.com, a real money wagering online casino in the Commonwealth of PA. Live! Casino & Hotel is owned and managed by Stadium Casino RE, LLC, an affiliate of The Cordish Companies, the premier developer of Live! dining, entertainment, gaming, hotel and sports-anchored destinations in the country. For reservations, call 1-833-472-5483 or visit Philadelphia.LiveCasinoHotel.com. Follow us on X (formerly Twitter), Facebook and Instagram @livecasinophl
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Carmen E. Gonzales Steven Krainin
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