Old Jews Telling Jokes showcases five actors who pay tribute to and reinvent classic jokes. It also includes new and old comic songs as well as tributes to OldJewsTellingJokes.com, the website that inspired the show.

Casting for the Chicago production will be announced shortly.

The show's creative team includes David Gallo (set and video design), Jeff Croiter (lighting design), Alejo Vietti (costume design), Richard Fitzgerald/Sound Associates (sound design), and Adam Wachter (musical supervision and arrangements).