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    Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! at Studebaker Theater on Dec 17, 2026
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    Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

    Thursday, December 17, 2026
    07:30 PM
    Studebaker Theater
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    What you get in each sectionSeating guide

    Across 18 listings on sale, floor and field starts at $77.50 all-in, upper level starts at $87.50 all-in. Extras included with some listings: Front of Section from $127.50.

    • Floor and field

      from $77.50

      Closest to the stage or playing surface, usually the priciest seats in the building.

      12 listings · Orchestra

    • Upper level

      from $87.50

      Highest tier of the bowl, typically the cheapest reserved seats.

      6 listings · Balcony

    Extras and things to know

    • Front of Sectionfrom $127.50

      Among the first rows in this section, closer to the action. 1 listing, cheapest in Orchestra.

    Based on 18 verified listings on sale right now. Inventory and prices change constantly.

    About

    Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! brings their live show to Chicago, offering an evening of news, current events, and humor. This NPR staple is known for its witty panel discussions, listener quizzes, and special guests. Fans can expect the signature blend of sharp commentary and playful absurdity that has made the program a consistent favorite on air. This particular live recording takes place on Thursday, December 17, 2026, at the Studebaker Theater in Chicago. The historic theater provides an intimate yet grand setting for the show's unique blend of radio and stage performance. It's a good fit for anyone who enjoys intelligent comedy, public radio, or a night out with a live, engaged audience.

    Event Details

    Date & Time

    Thursday, December 17, 2026

    07:30 PM

    Location

    Studebaker Theater, Chicago, IL

    Performers

    Wait Wait Don't Tell Me

    Wait Wait Don't Tell Me

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    Event overview: Show: Wait Wait Don't Tell Me; Venue: Studebaker Theater; City: Chicago, IL. When and where: Date: Thursday, December 17, 2026; Start time: 07:30 PM local, CT (Central Time); Address: Chicago, IL. Ticket and seating guide: Cheapest seats right now: Orchestra at $77.50 all-in per ticket; Listings on sale: 18 verified listings.

    Need to Knows for Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! on Thursday, December 17, 2026Need to knows

    Event overview

    Show
    Wait Wait Don't Tell Me
    Venue
    Studebaker Theater
    City
    Chicago, IL

    When and where

    Date
    Thursday, December 17, 2026
    Start time
    07:30 PM local, CT (Central Time)
    Address
    Chicago, IL

    Ticket and seating guide

    Cheapest seats right now
    Orchestra at $77.50 all-in per ticket
    Listings on sale
    18 verified listings

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    Ticket price historyIs this a good deal?

    Prices are up 21% over the last 40 days, from $88.75 to $107.50 all-in. The low we have recorded is $88.75.

    Up 21%
    Today
    $107.50
    40-day low
    $88.75
    40-day high
    $121.56
    Average
    $112.65

    Prices are the cheapest all-in listing (ticket plus fees) recorded once per day. Resale prices move constantly, so live checkout pricing is always the final word.

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    Studebaker Theater

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