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Cast Set for US Premiere Of THE SUGAR WIFE at Theater Witby Chloe Rabinowitz - Chicago
(02/24/2026) - The Artistic Home's 2025-26 season — its 25th — will conclude with the US premiere of The Sugar Wife, a 21st Century drama from Ireland by Elizabeth Kuti.
Theatre 121 Will Bring SINGIN' IN THE RAIN to Woodstock Opera Houseby Stephi Wild - Chicago
(02/24/2026) - Theatre 121 will present Singin' in the Rain, running February 20-March 1, 2026, at the Woodstock Opera House in Woodstock, Illinois. Tickets range from $17-$35.
JEKYLL & HYDE Returns to Chicago in Septemberby Stephi Wild - Chicago
(02/24/2026) - The 10-time 2025 Jeff Award–nominated musical JEKYLL & HYDE will make its Broadway In Chicago debut at the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place. Learn more here!
Cast Set For LES MISÉRABLES Final Return To Chicagoby Stephi Wild - Chicago
(02/24/2026) - Broadway In Chicago has announced casting for the Chicago engagement of Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg's Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, LES MISÉRABLES.
Cast Set For SHREK: THE MUSICAL at Beverly Theatre Guildby Stephi Wild - Chicago
(02/24/2026) - The Beverly Theatre Guild has announced the cast for its 63rd season closer, Shrek: The Musical. This funky twist on classic fairy tales based on the iconic movie is scheduled to be performed on April 24, 25 and 26, 2026.
TRIAL IN THE DELTA Extended Due to Popular Demand at Collaboractionby Stephi Wild - Chicago
(02/24/2026) - Collaboraction has announced an extension for TRIAL IN THE DELTA: THE MURDER OF EMMETT TILL, now running through mid-March. This powerful play continues to draw audiences with its poignant exploration of a pivotal moment in American history.
CHAMPIONS OF MAGIC To Bring Extended Summer Engagement To Chicagoby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(02/23/2026) - Champions Of Magic will bring its illusion show to Chicago’s Studebaker Theater beginning June 6. Tickets go on sale February 20, with family discounts available for a limited time. The production runs approximately two hours and is recommended for ages five and up.
THINK FLOYD USA to Perform Pink Floyd Tribute at Raue Center in 2026by A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(02/23/2026) - Raue Center For The Arts will welcome Think Floyd USA, Chicago's original and most celebrated Pink Floyd tribute, for an unforgettable night of iconic music, soaring vocals, and immersive visual spectacle on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 7 p.m.
Violet Surprise Theatre to Present THE REVOLUTIONISTS By Lauren Gundersonby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(02/23/2026) - Violet Surprise Theatre will tour THE REVOLUTIONISTS by Lauren Gunderson in intimate venues beginning in March 2026. Directed by Iris Sowlat, the production explores the French Revolution through the stories of four historical women.
Harpist Natalie Man Joins American Music Institute Facultyby Chloe Rabinowitz - Chicago
(02/23/2026) - The American Music Institute will welcome Natalie Man to its faculty. Ms Man will be available starting in March on Tuesdays at AMI's Clarendon Hills Campus. She brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to AMI's Harp program.
CIRCA Pintig Unveils New Acting Ensemble for 35th Season in Chicagoby Stephi Wild - Chicago
(02/23/2026) - CIRCA Pintig, Chicago's Filipino American theatre and community arts organization welcomes its upcoming 35th year with the announcement of establishing an official acting ensemble of Filipino performers.
Liverpool Legends THE COMPLETE BEATLES EXPERIENCE to Play DeKalb's Egyptian Theatreby Gillian Blum - Chicago
(02/21/2026) - Grammy-nominated and internationally acclaimed Liverpool Legends are bringing their unforgettable Beatles tribute show to DeKalb's Egyptian Theatre for one night only.
Stars & Garters Reveals New Burlesque Troupes And Spring Programmingby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(02/20/2026) - Experience an unforgettable night of burlesque with BURLESQUE FOR LOVERS, showcasing this Saturday. The event promises a blend of artistry and allure.
MISFIT VARIETY SHOW to Bring Comedy to The Annoyance Theatreby Chloe Rabinowitz - Chicago
(02/20/2026) - The Misfit Variety Show, a comedy event for those who feel like outsiders, will be held in Chicago. Hosted by Lauren LoGiudice, the show offers a night of irreverent comedy and community for rebels and the misunderstood.
CHAMPIONS OF MAGIC Comes to Chicago This Juneby Stephi Wild - Chicago
(02/20/2026) - The internationally acclaimed Champions Of Magic will bring their blockbuster illusion spectacular to Chicago for a limited engagement this summer, beginning June 6 at the intimate, beautifully restored Studebaker Theater.
Lifeline Theatre To Present LOKI - THE END OF THE WORLD TOUR Rock Musical World Premiereby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(02/19/2026) - Lifeline Theatre has announced the cast and crew of its upcoming rock musical world premiere, LOKI - THE END OF THE WORLD TOUR, with music and lyrics by George Howe, book by ensemble member Christina Calvit, developed with and directed by ensemble member Heather Currie, running May 3 - June 14, 2026 (previews April 24 - May 2) on the Rogers Park Theatre's stage.
Chicago Children’s Theatre to Celebrate 20th Birthday with A PIECE OF CAKE! and Free Birthday Bashby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(02/19/2026) - Chicago Children’s Theatre will celebrate its 20th birthday with performances of A PIECE OF CAKE! and a free Birthday Bash at its West Loop location. The day includes sensory theatre for ages 1–6 and interactive family activities.
POT GIRLS Extended at Raven Theatre Through March 2026by A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(02/19/2026) - Due to popular demand, The Story Theatre's world premiere of Pot Girls has added one additional week of performances, extending through Sunday, March 8, 2026 at Raven Theatre's Schwartz Stage, 6157 N. Clark St in Chicago.
CHICAGO THE MUSICAL Tickets to Go on Sale Through Broadway In Chicagoby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(02/19/2026) - Broadway In Chicago has announced that tickets for CHICAGO THE MUSICAL will go on sale for its upcoming tour engagement. The 2025–26 cast includes Ellie Roddy, Claire Marshall, and Max Cervantes.
Fat Theatre Project to Present KASSANDRA AT THE TOP OF THE WORLDby Chloe Rabinowitz - Chicago
(02/19/2026) - The Terror Cottas & Chicago Park District (in collaboration with Fat Theatre Project) will present Kassandra at the Top of the World this spring, written and directed by Eileen Tull.
Redtwist Theatre Unveils Cast And Creative Team For ‘NIGHT, MOTHERby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(02/18/2026) - Redtwist Theatre will present Marsha Norman’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama ‘NIGHT, MOTHER from April 2–May 10 in Chicago. Directed by Executive Artistic Director Dusty Brown, the production stars Anne Sheridan Smith and Kathy Ruhl.
Strawdog Theatre Company to Stage 12 OPHELIAS in Chicago This Springby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(02/18/2026) - Strawdog Theatre Company has announced the cast for the final production of its 38th season, 12 Ophelias, written by Caridad Svich and directed by Strawdog co-artistic director, Kamille Dawkins*.
Photos: TOP GIRLS At Raven Theatreby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(02/18/2026) - Chicago’s Raven Theatre Company has released production photos of its newest show, TOP GIRLS, Caryl Churchill’s most famous work and regarded as one of the best British plays of the 20th century, directed by Lucky Stiff.
Free Metra Rides Offered for HAMILTON Attendees in Chicagoby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(02/18/2026) - In an exciting update for theater enthusiasts, Broadway In Chicago has announced a special promotion offering free Metra rides to attendees of the HAMILTON show. This initiative aims to enhance accessibility and encourage public transit use among theatergoers.
Jeff Awards Seeking Nominations For Special Award Ahead Of 52nd Anniversary Non-Equity Ceremonyby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(02/17/2026) - The Jeff Awards has announced a call for nominations for a special award in the upcoming Non-Equity segment. The deadline for submissions is February 27, 2026.
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South Pacific Paramount Arts Centre (4/29-6/14) |
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Spies Of The World: A Grateful Dead Tribute Raue Center For The Arts (6/05-6/05) |
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The Outsiders The Cadillac Palace Theatre (8/04-8/16) |
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Spaceman [producing body] (5/19-6/13) |
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Adriana Lecouvreur Opera Festival of Chicago (6/28-7/03) |
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Improvised Romantasy iO Theater (6/05-6/26) |
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Champions Of Magic The Studebaker Theater (6/06-7/05) |
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R.E.S.P.E.C.T. North Theatre at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts (7/25-7/25) |
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A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music and Dance Sensation Oakley-Lindsay Center (6/16-6/16) |
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Menopause The Musical Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts (10/18-10/18) |
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