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STUDEBAKER THEATER

410 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60605

Queens of the Blues
Queens of the Blues
6/7 - 6/23/2024


TRICOASTAL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP Queens of the Blues captures the heart of the African American experience as we reminisce on the lives of four “Blues Queens”; ...

JUBA! Masters of Tap and Percussive Dance – Student Showcase


Join us at the annual Rhythm World Student Showcase to see and hear tap dancers from around the world as they share original, choreographed works ...

JUBA! Masters of Tap and Percussive Dance – Rhythm World Concert 4


CHRP presents rhythm-culture in performance, education and community development programs that foster great art and cultural pluralism. Join the Chicago Human Rhythm Project’s final festival ...


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34th Annual RHYTHM WORLD to Take Place in July


by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 07, 2024

Experience 10 days of rhythmic nirvana at the 34th annual RHYTHM WORLD in Chicago. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...

Chicago Opera Theater Announces Two Premieres and More for 2024-25 Season


by A.A. Cristi - April 30, 2024

Discover the exciting new season announced by CHICAGO OPERA THEATER for 2024-25. Get a sneak peek into the upcoming performances and stay updated with the latest in the world of opera....

See Literary Icon Percival Everett In Chicago For Book Launch At Studebaker Theater


by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 01, 2024

Literary icon Percival Everett will be in Chicago for a book launch on March 28 at Studebaker Theater....

Cast and Team Revealed For SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE in Concert at Porchlight


by Stephi Wild - January 31, 2024

Award-winning Porchlight Music Theatre has announced the cast and production team for Porchlight in Concert: Sunday in the Park with George, starring Tony Award-nominated Sean Allan Krill and Broadway’s Kathy Voytko....

Porchlight shares Cast and Creative Team for PORCHLIGHT IN CONCERT: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 30, 2024

Award-winning Porchlight Music Theatre has revealed the cast and production team for Porchlight in Concert: Sunday in the Park with George....

Porchlight Music Theatre's ANYTHING GOES Extends At The Ruth Page Center


by A.A. Cristi - January 25, 2024

Porchlight Music Theatre has announced that due to popular demand, the 90th Anniversary production of Cole Porter's crown jewel musical comedy, Anything Goes, music and lyrics by Cole Porter, original book by P.G. Wodehouse and Guy Bolton and Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse and a new book by Timoth...

Free Shows and Events Set for 6th Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 08, 2024

Tickets are now on sale for the 6th Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival, the largest of its kind in North America, returning January 18-28, 2024....

Chicago Opera Theater Presents Huang Ruo's Chinese Mythology Based BOOK OF MOUNTAINS AND SEAS With Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival, January 26 -28


by A.A. Cristi - December 21, 2023

Chicago Opera Theater (COT), Chicago's foremost producer of new and reimagined opera, continues its 50th Anniversary season with the Midwest Premiere of Huang Ruo's environmentalist opera Book of Mountains and Seas presented in partnership with the Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival and p...

6th Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival to Return in January


by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 13, 2023

The 6th Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival is back January 18-28, 2024, ready to heat up Chicago with its annual international pageant of puppet shows and artists at dozens of venues around the city....

Paul Williams And Henson Puppeteers Post-Show Talkback This Friday Following EMMET OTTER'S JUG BAND Performance


by A.A. Cristi - December 04, 2023

Join legendary composer Paul Williams and the puppeteers of Jim Henson's Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas for a post-show talkback on Friday, December 8 at Chicago's Studebaker Theater. ...

Past Shows


Dive into the world of artistic obsession and the complexities of creativity with Sunday in the Park with George, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning ...

Dog Man: The Musical
Dog Man: The Musical
1/31 - 2/24/2024


Based on the worldwide bestselling hit series by Dav Pilkey, "Dog Man: The Musical" is a hilarious and heartwarming new production following the chronicles of ...

Book of Mountains and Seas
Book of Mountains and Seas
1/26 - 1/28/2024


Chicago Opera Theater (COT), Chicago’s foremost producer of new and reimagined opera, continues its 50th Anniversary season with the Midwest Premiere of Huang Ruo ’s ...

Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas


Based on the beloved television special originally created by legendary puppeteer Jim Henson, the family-friendly musical features music and lyrics by Paul Williams (The Muppet ...

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas


Based on the beloved television special originally created by legendary puppeteer Jim Henson, the family-friendly musical features music and lyrics by Paul Williams (The Muppet ...

The Color Purple
The Color Purple
9/29 - 10/1/2023


The Seven Thirty Theatre company presents the unforgettable story of enduring love and triumph over adversity, "The Color Purple" is a landmark musical from the ...

WBEZ Presents: Mortified Chicago


Witness personal redemption through public humiliation in a refreshing show that is equal parts comedic, cathartic and voyeuristic. Presented by WBEZ at the Studebaker Theater, ...

Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical


From humble beginnings in his hometown of Kenner, Louisiana, Lloyd Price overcame incredible obstacles on his way to a revolutionary musical career. He became the ...

SKATES
SKATES
5/24 - 6/26/2022


SKATES is a coming of age story with a twist. Its 1994 and rock star, Jacqueline Miller has a lot to celebrate. Shes headlining her ...

Quamino's Map
Quamino's Map
4/23 - 5/1/2022


Quaminos Map is an opera that tells the story of Juba Freeman who arrives in London after winning his freedom from slavery by fighting for ...

Becoming Santa Claus
Becoming Santa Claus
12/11 - 12/19/2021


Chicago Opera Theater (COT) performs a brand new production of celebrated American composer Mark Adamo's family-friendly holiday opera Becoming Santa Claus in it's Chicago premiere. ...

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