The Lincoln Lodge
Chicago comedy training, including an advanced class that uses improv techniques to develop spontaneous stand-up performance.
About The Lincoln Lodge
The Lincoln Lodge teaches comedy writing and performance at its Milwaukee Avenue venue. Its beginner programs introduce material development and performing for an audience, while continuing classes help established comedians develop their craft.
Stand-up on the Spot applies improvisation techniques to stand-up, with attention to being present during a set and generating material. It is an advanced class with prior experience required. Beginner students can instead review the Stand-Up Seminary or Fem Com courses.
Services and programs
Classes
Stand-up on the Spot
An advanced stand-up class using improv techniques to practice responding in the moment and generating material on and off stage. The course describes weekly two-hour sessions.
Eligibility: At least one year of stand-up experience, or completion of the Lincoln Lodge’s Fem Com or Stand-Up Seminary course.
Sources and review dates
- Lincoln Lodge | Chicago Comedy Club, Live Shows & Comedy Classes
Checked 2026-11-02
- Stand-Up Comedy Classes & Professional Training | Lincoln Lodge
Checked 2026-11-02
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