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THE HOT WING KING & More Lead Chicago's Summer 2024 Top Theatre Shows

by Blair Ingenthron - August 21, 2023

YPT's 3-play sophomore season launches with the fabulously fun Junie B. Jones, the Musical (Oct 7-Nov 5). The New Year sees the Chicago Premiere of Wendy Kesselman's vital new one-act, TYA version of The Diary of Anne Frank (Feb 17-March 24). The season concludes with the dazzling hip-hop/soul adapt...

Past Shows

The Play That Goes Wrong

2/10 - 2/26/2023

By Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer & Henry Shields Directed by Joel & M.B. Henry From Mischief, Broadway masters of comedy, comes the smash hit farce. ...

Misery

10/7 - 10/22/2022

Misery follows successful romance novelist Paul Sheldon, who is rescued from a car crash by his number one fan, Annie Wilkes, and wakes up captive ...

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5/21 - 5/23/2022

Heathers The Musical

10/4 - 10/13/2020

Based on the cult classic movie of the same name, the musical centers around three shoulder-padded, scrunchie-wearing Heathers in the 1980s, who are the hottest ...

God of Carnage

4/10 - 4/26/2020

Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton Chicago Street Theatre...

Black Comedy

2/28 - 3/5/2020

When a blackout appears to foil the ambitious plans of an aspiring young artist to impress both a potential benefactor and a future father-in-law, hilarity ...

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

1/17 - 2/1/2020

based on the novel by Mark Haddon, adapted by Simon Stephens Chicago Street Theatre...

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

11/29 - 12/22/2019

In this hilarious Christmas tale, a couple struggling to put on a church Christmas pageant is faced with casting the Herdman kids-- probably the most ...

The Santaland Diaries

11/29 - 12/21/2019

David Sedaris, adapted by Joe Mantello Chicago Street Theatre...

Danny and the Deep Blue Sea

5/24 - 6/8/2019

The setting is a rundown bar in the Bronx, where two of society’s rejects, Danny and Roberta, strike up a halting conversation over their beer. ...

HAIR

10/13 - 10/28/2017

Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical exploded onto the scene in the late 1960s, becoming a cultural phenomenon that both shocked and captivated audiences. A ...

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CHICAGO SHOWS


		Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Paramount Theatre (4/24 - 6/16)
		The Thanksgiving Play Ensemble Theater In Honor of Helen Zell at Steppenwolf (4/25 - 6/2)
		Little Bear Ridge Road Downstairs Theater At Steppenwolf Theatre (6/13 - 7/21)
		Marvel Studios’ Black Panther in Concert Auditorium Theatre (6/22 - 6/22)
		Urban Queer Art Show And Market Pride Arts Center (6/5 - 6/9)
		Re-Writing the Declaration The Center for Performing Arts (11/1 - 11/3)
		ARTRAGEOUS! The Center for Performing Arts (3/15 - 3/15)
		Native Son Lifeline Theatre (5/10 - 6/30)
		JUBA! Masters of Tap and Percussive Dance – Rhythm World Concert 1 DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center (7/14 - 7/14)
		Murder in the Cathedral City Lit Theater (5/3 - 6/16)
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