The Den Theatre has postponed comedian Jamie Lee’s winter stand-up engagement, due to the current surge of the Omicron variant. The show, originally scheduled for February 11 – 12, 2022 has been rescheduled for April 22 – 23, 2022 on The Heath Mainstage, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood. The Den box office is contacting all current ticketholders. Tickets for the new dates are currently available at thedentheatre.com or by calling (773) 697-3830. Regular, mezzanine and VIP table seating available. Drink service is provided for all seats (two drink minimum).
New Performance Schedule
Friday, April 22 at 7 pm and 9:15 pm
Saturday, April 23 at 7 pm and 9:15 pm
Please note: The Den currently requires proof of vaccination for all guests, staff and performers and adheres to all CDC, state and local safety guidelines. Additionally, masking is required for all guests during performances. For the most current information on The Den’s COVID guidelines, visit thedentheatre.com/covid19-policy.
Jamie Lee is a stand-up comedian, actor and Emmy Award-winning television writer/producer whom Elle Magazine recently named one of the top comedians to watch. Jamie starred as Ali Reissen, the female lead in the Judd Apatow-produced HBO series Crashing, opposite Pete Holmes. She wrote and starred in “The Viewing Party” episode, which was directed by Judd Apatow and honored by the New York Times in their piece on The Best TV Episodes of 2019. In addition to being one of the core cast members of MTV’s hit show Girl Code, Lee has appeared on Corporate (Comedy Central), 10 Things (TruTV), Conan (TBS), The Late Late Show with James Corden (CBS), Last Call with Carson Daly (NBC), Chelsea Lately (E!) and @midnight (Comedy Central). In December 2016, Lee released her debut book “Weddiculous” (Harper Collins), which quickly rose to #1 on www,Bustle.com’s list of best wedding books. The book was adapted by Netflix and ITV as a series titled The Wedding Coach, which was hosted and executive produced by Jamie and premiered on April 7, 2021. Jamie has served as a co-executive producer on the mega-hit Apple TV+ series Ted Lasso, created by Bill Lawrence and Jason Sudeikis, which received a record breaking 20 Emmy Award nominations, taking home 7 awards, including Outstanding Comedy Series. Jamie won two WGA Awards and an Emmy Award for her work on the series.
About The Den Theatre
Artistic Director Ryan Martin opened The Den in 2010 in the Wicker Park neighborhood with a single theatre space. Now celebrating its tenth year, The Den is a multi-level live entertainment venue that boasts five intimate and unique theaters ranging from 50 – 300 seats. The first floor houses The Den’s Haven Lounge – a full-service coffee shop and bar where neighbors, audiences and like-minded culture hounds gather to drink, eat, talk, read, watch, think, listen and live. Currently, The Den is home to five resident theatre companies including Broken Nose Theatre, ComedySportz Chicago, First Floor Theater, Haven and The New Coordinates (formerly The New Colony). Hundreds of other companies and artists from Chicago and beyond have called The Den home – from national names to local stars, The Den consistently plays host to a lineup of exciting and diverse talent. As a building created for interdisciplinary arts, The Den has accommodated a wide variety of programming, including plays, musicals, film screenings, live music, dance, improv and stand-up comedy, seminars and speaking engagements. For additional information, visit www.thedentheatre.com.