Adam Ray: WHO IS ME Tour

Located in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood, the Athenaeum Theatre is the city’s oldest continuously operating off-Loop theater. Opened in 1911, this historic landmark offers an intimate yet grand atmosphere defined by its classic proscenium stage and ornate architectural details. Situated near the Southport Corridor, it serves as a cornerstone of the local arts community, providing a storied setting that bridges Chicago’s rich theatrical history with contemporary live performance. The venue is a premier destination for comedy, hosting touring stand-up headliners, sketch groups, and improv. It is widely recognized for filming comedy specials, famously hosting John Mulaney for his special "New in Town." Other notable performers who have graced its stage include Maria Bamford, Hannibal Buress, and Marc Maron, and the theater recently served as a taping site for *The Daily Show*. For comedy fans, the Athenaeum offers a professional and inviting environment to experience world-class talent in a truly timeless Chicago space.