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Grad Revue is the graduating showcase of The Second City Conservatory, a program that marks six levels completed by aspiring comedians and performers. This performance series blends sketches, original songs, and improvised material crafted and performed by students, with audiences shaping content through inspired rehearsal and quick-fire collaboration. It’s a showcase of rising talent from one of the world’s most respected names in sketch comedy.
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While Grad Revue is not a recording artist, it carries the storied lineage of The Second City, including decades of award-winning productions like Jeff Awards in Chicago and other industry recognitions. The program travels to multiple Second City venues, providing fans with fresh, socially aware humor and high-energy performances. Keep an eye on the schedule for your city and secure your seats early – these showcases are known for selling out fast.
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Upcoming Grad Revue performances include strong, audience-informed material developed in rehearsal, with full support from The Second City’s creative network. If you’re planning a night of smart, collaborative comedy, Grad Revue is a fantastic option in the Toronto corridor, with notable engagement at John Candy Box Theatre in 2025’s Sketchual Tension: A Grad Revue Show on September 19, 2025. We’ve got you covered for tickets across Toronto, New York, and Chicago. For the latest news and updates, follow official channels and connect with the team via their social media profiles.
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Grad Revue represents the culmination of rigorous training in The Second City Conservatory. Through six levels of study, students gain hands-on experience in sketch writing, musical comedy, and improvisation. The show features material written and performed by graduates, often inspired by current events and audience suggestions, delivering a fresh, collaborative experience each run.
Grad Revue programs are staged at multiple Second City venues, with notable runs in:
2025 Toronto engagement: Sketchual Tension: A Grad Revue Show at John Candy Box Theatre on September 19, 2025. For other city dates and additional showcases, check our listings and the official Second City channels for updated schedules.
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