Steppenwolf Theatre Opens SEAGULL in the New Ensemble Theater Through June 12
Steppenwolf Theatre Company, the nation's premier ensemble theater company, opens its stunning new in-the-round Ensemble Theater in Honor of Helen Zell—the centerpiece of its recently unveiled Lefkofsky Arts and Education Center—with ensemble member Yasen Peyankov's extraordinarily funny and lyr
Music Theater Works Presents DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID
Music Theater Works shall present 'DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID' at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie (9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, IL 60076) from June 2, 2022 to June 26, 2022 as the second production of the 2022 Season.
Cabaret Queen Denise Tomasello to Present JUDY, LIZA, BARBRA, AND ME! at Des Plaines Theatre
Hailed as 'Chicago's Cabaret Queen' by the Chicago Tribune, Sun-Times, WGN Radio, Daily Herald and BroadwayWorld.
Steep Theatre Returns with Two New Premieres for Summer
Steep Theatre will make its much-anticipated return to stage this summer with two productions that continue the company’s tradition of introducing Chicago audiences to bold new plays from today’s most exciting playwrights.
Music Institute Chorale Presents FROM AFRICA June 5 At Nichols Concert Hall
The Music Institute of Chicago Chorale, conducted by Daniel Wallenberg with Gregory Shifrin on piano, concludes its 2021–22 season with From Africa, a free concert Sunday, June 5 at 3 p.
Free Street Announces 57 BLOCKS, An Original, Immersive Play, Calling For Radical Change, May 25- June 18
This spring, Free Street merges their Pulaski Park and Storyfront Youth Ensembles to create the moving production, 57 Blocks.
DETECTIVE Q Takes Over Teatro Vista's Instagram With 10 Free Micro-Episodes
Teatro Vista’s new moving graphic novel, written and created by ensemble members Marvin Quijada and Gabriel Ruiz, is dropping 10 micro-episodes over five days this week, right now, exclusively on @teatrovista’s Instagram feed.
Photos: First Look at the Chicago Premiere of THE LUCKIEST
Raven Theatre, Chicago’s newest Equity-affiliated theatre, is concluding its 2021-22 Season with the Chicago premiere of Melissa Ross’ The Luckiest, a heartfelt and honest look at the journey of life, directed by Artistic Director Cody Estle.
Straight No Chaser Will Perform Two Shows at Paramount Theatre in June
Chart-topping a cappella group Straight No Chaser will perform two Chicago-area shows at Paramount Theatre, 23 E.
Midsommer Flight Will Stage Free A MIDSOMMER NIGHT'S DREAM in Chicago Parks This Summer
Shakespeare's beloved comedy was the company's inaugural production in 2012.
Giordano Dance Chicago Announces Summer Performance At Auditorium Theatre
The Auditorium Theatre (50 E.
Deeply Rooted Returns To The Stage in May and June
Rooted Dance Theater is “springing” to life in May and June with two performances by its professional company and a student showcase for its Dance Education programs.
Metropolis Presents Lionel Richie Tribute, ALL NIGHT LONG
Recreating all the hit songs of a living music legend, Lionel Richie, is Gregory James and the “All Night Long Show Band.
Joffrey Ballet Presents DON QUIXOTE in June
After being postponed in February due to COVID-19, The Joffrey Ballet presents the international classic Don Quixote for the first time since its world premiere in 2011.
Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre Announces 2022 Inside/Out Series
Inside/Out is the innovative series by Chicago's own Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre that showcases new work and invites audience INSIDE the creative process.
World Premiere of LAST ASCENT & More Announced for The New Coordinates 2022 Season
The New Coordinates (TNC), formerly The New Colony, has announced its 2022 season, to presented at its resident home, The Den Theatre, 1331 N.
HIGHER AND HIGHER: A Rock 'n Soul Party With Chester Gregory Comes to Metropolis
Enjoy the music and legacy of Motown and more with Higher and Higher: A Rock 'n Soul Party with Chester Gregory, presented by Artists Lounge Live at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre June 17, 2022.
Theo Ubique Builds A Beautiful City With Inspired Take On The Classic GODSPELL
Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre closes its 2021-2022 season with GODSPELL, the Stephen Schwartz and John-Michael Tebelak beloved and timeless tale of friendship, loyalty, and love, based on the Gospel of St.
Comedian Laurie Kilmartin is Coming to The Den Theatre
The Den Theatre will present comedian, Emmy-nominated comedy writer (CONAN), author and podcaster Laurie Kilmartin for two stand-up performances on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at 7 pm and 9:15 pm on The Heath Mainstage, 1331 N.
Photos: First Look at The Artistic Home's THE PAVILION
The Artistic Home will present Craig Wright’s drama The Pavilion, directed by ensemble member Julian Hester*, playing April 30 – June 5, 2022 at The Den Theatre’s Upstairs Mainstage, 1331 N.
Comedian Ron Funches is Coming to The Den Theatre for One Night Only
The Den Theatre will present comedian Ron Funches for one night only on Friday, August 5 at 7:30 pm on The Heath Mainstage, 1331 N.
Chicago Premiere of British Comedy TOMMY ON TOP to Open at Pride Arts Center
PrideArts will conclude its 2021-22 season with the Chicago premiere of TOMMY ON TOP – a comedy that premiered in London’s West End at the Above the Stag Theatre last summer.
Cast Announced for the Regional Premiere of CULLUD WATTAH at Victory Gardens Theater
Victory Gardens Theater has announced the cast for the final show in its 2021/22 Mainstage Season, the regional premiere of cullud wattah, written by Erika Dickerson-Despenza and directed by Lili-Anne Brown.
First National Tour of AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN Comes to Peoria
The American Theatre Guild will present the Peoria engagement of AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN.
Jackalope Theatre Announces the 13th Annual Living Newspaper Festival of World Premiere One-Act Plays
Jackalope Theatre will welcome back live audiences with the announcement of the 13th Annual Living Newspaper Festival.
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