Boom Chicago
Description
Boom Chicago is a theater in Amsterdam that specializes in English-language comedy and improvisation performances. The venue features a central stage surrounded by tables where audiences can enjoy drinks and snacks while watching the show.
History
Boom Chicago was founded over thirty years ago and has established itself as a key institution in Amsterdam's entertainment scene. The theater has been a launching pad for many careers, with some of its early performers now becoming well-known figures in film and television.
Culture
The theater has become a hub for English-language comedy in Amsterdam, attracting visitors from around the world to share live performances in a common language. It represents the city's modern creative character and how contemporary entertainment brings diverse audiences together.
Practical
The theater is located on Rozengracht street in central Amsterdam and is open most evenings until late. Visitors can purchase tickets online, at the door, or through special Amsterdam card programs, though it is recommended to book in advance as shows often sell out.
Did you know?
The theater uses artificial intelligence in a special improvisation format called The Good, The Bad, and The Algorithm, where performers create scenes with a trained AI system in real time. This blend of traditional live comedy and cutting-edge technology makes the experience distinctive and contemporary.
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide. Discover all places nearby (Amsterdam).
This collection brings together variety shows and theaters in several large cities in Europe. These places offer different kinds of evenings with dance, comedy, live music, and variety acts. Each one has its own style and character. In Paris, you can find historic venues like the Moulin Rouge or...
Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica
86 m
Fatih Mosque
39 m
Rozentheater
12 m
Rozenstraat 145, Amsterdam
69 m
Rozengracht 110, Amsterdam
49 m
Pak- of werkhuis met imponerende hoge ingezwenkte halsgevel
116 m
Eerste Rozendwarsstraat 13, Amsterdam
106 m
Rozengracht 191, Amsterdam
107 m
Eerste Rozendwarsstraat 5, Amsterdam
101 m
Rozengracht 81, Amsterdam
112 m
Pand met puntgevel
109 m
Rozengracht 187, Amsterdam
102 m
Rozengracht 160, Amsterdam
54 m
Rozenstraat 119, Amsterdam
68 m
Rozengracht 80, Amsterdam
94 m
Rozenstraat 177, Amsterdam
103 m
Rozengracht 147, Amsterdam
72 m
Rozengracht 78, Amsterdam
100 m
Pand, wegens de zandstenen afdekkingen van de klokvormige top
103 m
Rozengracht 106, Amsterdam
67 m
Eerste Rozendwarsstraat 15, Amsterdam
108 m
Tweede Rozendwarsstraat 14, Amsterdam
54 m
Tweede Rozendwarsstraat 16, Amsterdam
57 m
Pand met halsgevel met gedeelde vleugelstukken en palmet in de afdekking
86 m
Bloemstraat 118, Amsterdam
112 m
Pand met halsgevel met gedeelde vleugelstukken en drie uilen in de afdekking
92 m
Tweede Laurierdwarsstraat 4, Amsterdam
89 m
Rozengracht 183, Amsterdam
96 mDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes