Lucy's Comedy

Best stand-up in the burbs! Raue Center brings the best stand-up comics in the Chicagoland area close to home with Lucy’s Comedy, Raue Center’s longest-running program! Curated by comic and radio personality, John DaCosse.

Maggie Hughes DePalo is a Chicago standup comedian, born and raised on the city’s south side. After getting married and having children, Maggie jumped into the comedy scene later in life when she realized it’s a lot more fun than ‘book club’. Her deadpan style and sarcastic storytelling has won over audiences of all ages. 

“Ben Noble is not a legally blind comedian, he’s a comedian that happens to be legally blind.” Known for his charm and dope microphone skills, Ben spins tales that’ll have you rolling on the floor laughing! A Chicago native, Ben has a passion for bringing laughter with a sense of resilience to those in need and he won’t ever stop sharing his story! Ben’s unique “point of view” on his experiences and observations makes for some hysterical stories that even you wouldn’t see coming!

A Chicago comedy veteran, Tim Benker has performed stand-up from New York to Las Vegas and has co-hosted morning radio in Las Vegas and Houston along the way. Tim currently performs the multi-media comedy show “The Idiots Guide to Fixing Stooopid”, and occasionally appears on the musical comedy stage as his alter-ego, The Very Famous Lance
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