The Umbilical Brothers - The Distraction

The Umbilical Brothers bring their unique brand of physical comedy and vocal acrobatics to Chicago with "The Distraction." Known for blending mime, slapstick, and sophisticated sound effects, this Australian duo creates entire worlds from thin air. Their performances are technically impressive and creatively inventive, often involving high-energy, non-stop action that pushes the boundaries of traditional sketch comedy. This show takes place at the Studebaker Theater on Saturday, September 19, 2026. The Studebaker offers an intimate setting suitable for theatrical and comedic performances, making it a good fit for their dynamic, audience-engaging style. Fans of innovative live comedy and highly skilled performers will find this a compelling night out.