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Tickets For Aziz Ansari's June Chicago Theatre Show On Sale Friday

By Chuck Sudo in Arts & Entertainment on Feb 28, 2012 8:00PM

2012_2_28_aziz_ansari_small.jpg As a standup comedian, Aziz Ansari has a killer act that shows the faintest of links to his role as Tom Haverford on NBC's Parks and Recreation. This morning, Ansari announced an upcoming tour of new material. Aziz Ansari: Buried Alive that has him making appearances acrosss the country starting in April, including a June 7 appearance at Bonnaroo and a June 15 gig at the Chicago Theatre.

Ansari's Chicago Theatre appearance is the first show to be announced as part of TBS presents a very funny festival Just For Laughs, which will return to Chicago to fill theaters and comedy clubs June 12-17. Tickets for Ansari's show will go on sale 10 a.m. Friday, March 2 at the Chicago Theatre Box Office, Ticketmaster, and by phone at 312-902-1500 or 800-745-3000. Ticket prices are $35.50 and $45.50.