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Lookingglass Theatre Company will present multi-award winner Anthony Rapp in the world premiere of  a seasonal and intimate cabaret, Anthony Rapp: Home for the Holidays.

Due to popular demand, Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s highly-anticipated production of Amadeus has added two additional weeks of performances.

Steppenwolf Theatre Company, the nation’s premier ensemble theater company, is pleased to continue its 50th Anniversary Season with Peter Shaffer’s Oscar and Tony Award-winning masterpiece Amadeus, directed by Tony Award winner Robert Falls in his Steppenwolf debut.

Steppenwolf Theatre Company is presenting Peter Shaffer’s AMADEUS, directed by Tony Award winner Robert Falls.

Natural Talent Productions will present its milestone event, A 15-Year Cabaret Celebration, taking place at the historic Arcada Theatre in St.

HELL’S KITCHEN, the Alicia Keys jukebox musical now making its Chicago premiere as part of the first national tour, has a messy storyline wrapped in slick packaging.

Lyric Opera of Chicago will present Richard Strauss’s explosive masterpiece Salome.

Steppenwolf Theatre and Mark Cortale are inviting you to ring in the holidays with A Merry Little Christmas with Megan Hilty.

The 8th Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival will bring more than 100 puppetry events to venues across Chicago in January 2026.

Broadway In Chicago will present GUENTHER STEINER: UNFILTERED LIVE for one night only at the Cadillac Palace Theatre on November 15.

HELL’S KITCHEN, the 13-time Tony Award-nominated Broadway musical featuring the songs of Alicia Keys, is now playing at the James M.

This December, Don’t Quit Productions will present Improvised Christmas Carol at Second City Chicago, inviting audiences to determine each night’s moral lesson.

The Boobsdog improv team will return this December with Set In Chicago: Holiday Style, a new improvised sequel show inspired by classic holiday movies.

Broadway In Chicago announced that single tickets for HAMILTON will go on sale to the public on Wednesday, November 12 online or in person at any Broadway In Chicago venue box office.

Wild Door Theater has launched its inaugural production, Smokefall, now playing, by Noah Haidle and directed by Andrew Gallant, at Theater Wit.

Chicago Magic Lounge will present the debut of Magic is People, a new one-man show by founding company member and audience favorite Justin Purcell.

“Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest” will add a Central Time zone midnight countdown live from Chicago for the first time in its more than 50-year history.

After selling out three performances in near record time, Steppenwolf Theatre has added a fourth and final performance of John C.

Porchlight Music Theatre's Porchlight Young Professionals Associate Board will present the special event, Wicked: For Good Watch Party at the Davis Theater.

A legendary holiday-film starring Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye will be brought to theatrical life when Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse presents the eagerly awaited return of IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS.

PlayMakers Laboratory will return to the Neo-Futurist Theater this winter with its annual holiday edition of That’s Weird, Grandma: Holiday Party!, running December 5–14, 2025.

Stereophonic, the 2024 Tony Award winner for Best Play, is now on its first National Tour.

The Elgin Symphony Orchestra and conductor Chad Goodman return to Raue Center for the Arts for the annual Holiday Spectacular concert on December 12, 2025.

Hell in a Handbag Productions to present the world premiere of The Real Housewives of the North Pole, written by David Cerda and directed by Tommy Bullington, November 20, 2025 – January 4, 2026, at The Clutch in Chicago.

Get a first look at rehearsals for Chicago's favorite holiday tradition! The Goodman Theatre's 48th annual production of A Christmas Carol is now in rehearsal under the direction of Malkia Stampley, marking her debut at the helm of the beloved seasonal classic.