Anthem Classic Rock & Beyond will bring its Styx tribute show to Raue Center For The Arts in Crystal Lake, IL, performing the band's progressive rock catalog with four-part harmonies....
Bourbon Country, the Chicagoland band known for blending country and classic rock, will perform at Raue Center's Arts On The Green outdoor summer series in Crystal Lake, IL....
Actors' Equity Association's National Council voted to endorse Daniel Biss for Illinois's 9th Congressional District, citing his record of supporting unions and the performing arts community in Chicagoland....
Clark Week Productions will present the Chicago premiere of THE APIARY, Kate Douglas' sci-fi fable about two lab workers racing to save the world's last bees, directed by Anna Klos at Bramble Arts Loft....
Raue Center for the Arts in Crystal Lake, IL will present Teachers' Lounge Comedy, a stand-up showcase headlined by Kenny Mock, winner of the 2023 World Series of Comedy, and award-winning storyteller Bill Gorgo....
South Side native York Walker’s thriller Covenant has added five performances. The cast—which includes Debo Balogun, Ashli René Funches, Jaeda LaVonne and Anji White—will remain intact through extension week....
BAMtheatre will celebrate the one-year anniversary of its Performing Arts Facility with a free BAM Block Party on May 30 in Westmont, IL, capping a 25th Anniversary Season that included top awards at three national competitions....
The Peppermint Patties will present a one-night-only cabaret at Hey Nonny on May 14, exploring the complexities of love through music and personal storytelling....
All of the betrayal, passion, and poetry of Shakespeare’s most famous play—distilled into just 75 minutes. Watch the video trailer for Short Shakespeare! Hamlet at Chicago Shakespeare Theater....
Throughout each holiday season, area performing arts organizations take up audience collections at productions to benefit Season of Concern. Theater companies raised $140,537 for the organization....
Chicago Shakespeare Theater announced the cast for Short Shakespeare! Hamlet, an original and accessible 75-minute adaptation directed by CST Artistic Director Edward Hall....
The Peppermint Patties are ringing in the holidays with two very different live performances this December in Chicago. The season begins with A Christmas Carol Cabaret, a playful re-imagining of Dickens' classic tale told by the Patties....
Throughout the holiday season, area performing arts organizations will take up audience collections at productions for Season of Concern, Chicago’s nonprofit dedicated to providing financial assistance to all Chicagoland theater practitioners....
Chicago Theatre Week, an annual celebration of the rich tradition of theatre-going in Chicago during which visitors and residents can access value-priced tickets, will take place in Februrary....
The Alliance Theatre and Writers Theatre have announced the national tour of The Birthday of the World, an original, multi-sensory theatrical experience created for 0-5 year-olds and their families....
PlayMakers Laboratory will welcome back its original sketch show That's Weird, Grandma: Holiday Party!, playing five performances only in December. Learn more here!...
The Alliance Theatre and Writers Theatre will present the national tour of THE BIRTHDAY OF THE WORLD, an original, multi-sensory theatrical experience created for 0-5 year-olds and their families....
A brand new musical, gods: A Musical Rampage, is set to be presented this weekend. The provocative new musical will receive a special preview of Act 1 at the Elgin Fringe Festival. Learn more!...
The Goodman will present a second extension for Lee Kirk’s Ashland Avenue, adding five performances in October. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets....
Raue Center For The Arts will present Blue Bayou: Chicagoland’s Tribute to Linda Ronstadt on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. Starring Tamara Woodruff as “Linda,” the show delivers an emotional, high-energy journey through Ronstadt’s groundbreaking career, spanning rock, country, fol...
Chicago's After Dark Award-winning entertainer Daryl Nitz will celebrate one of the musical theater's greatest songwriters Stephen Sondheim on what would be his 95th birthday....
Following its acclaimed 2022 staged reading, the Chicagoland Theatre Fund will present a one-weekend-only streaming of Children of Eden in Concert: The 2022 Live Chicago Staged Reading in April 2026....
Opening in September 2025 at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, WONDRA is a fantastical attraction that blends nature, technology and storytelling into a breathtaking, multisensory journey. Learn how to attend!...
The Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce will host and produce the 20th Annual Lakeview East Festival of the Arts, along Broadway, from Belmont Ave. to Hawthorne Place, in the heart of Lakeview, with 150 juried artists, family attractions, food, music and more....
Join Steppenwolf’s Associates Board and other young professionals from across Chicagoland for the group’s signature fundraising event, FÊTE FOR 50. Learn more!...
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