THE BALDWIN | GIOVANNI EXPERIENCE Will Have World Premiere at Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre
Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre will present the World Premiere of The Baldwin | Giovanni Experience, a new work by Tim Rhoze and Bria Walker-Rhoze, November 1–16, 2025 in Evanston.
Video: Alexandra Silber and More in DIAL M FOR MURDER at Drury Lane Theatre
Drury Lane Theatre is continuing its 2025/26 season with the modern thriller Dial M for Murder, in a new adaptation by Jeffrey Hatcher from the original by Frederick Knott.
Lyric Opera of Chicago’s 'Opera in the Neighborhoods' to Tour KATIE: THE STRONGEST OF THE STRONG
This fall, Lyric Opera of Chicago’s Opera in the Neighborhoods program will tour Katie: The Strongest of the Strong, a bold new opera for young audiences that celebrates the life and legacy of circus strongwoman Katie Sandwina.
SAY GAY PLAYS to be Presented by About Face Theatre and Silk Road Cultural Center
Chicago's About Face Theatre and Silk Road Cultural Center will present SAY GAY PLAYS.
Oak Park Festival Theatre Receives $90K Grant from Paul M. Angell Family Foundation
The Oak Park Festival Theatre has revealed a $90,000 grant from the Paul M.
Chicago Children’s Theatre to Presenet 20th Anniversary Gala at City Winery
Celebrate and raise funds to support Chicago’s first and largest professional theater devoted to young audiences at Chicago Children’s Theatre’s 20th Anniversary Gala.
Albany Park Theater Project's 'Port Of Entry' Returns For Its Seventh Season
Albany Park Theater Project (APTP) and Third Rail Projects announced that it will present 20 additional performances of the company’s critically acclaimed Port of Entry.
Summer Place Theatre Announces 60th Anniversary Season Featuring GUYS AND DOLLS and RENT
Summer Place Theatre, Naperville’s community theatre since 1966, will celebrate its 60th Anniversary in 2026 with a season that bridges Broadway’s golden age and the modern era.
The Second City Reveals Holiday Programming Lineup
The Second City is back to sleigh the season with two hilarious holiday shows that promise big laughs for everyone.
Refracted Theatre Company to Present THE SHORTLIST, A Refracted Festival
Refracted Theatre Company will present The Shortlist: A Refracted Festival at the Den Theatre.
A VISIT FROM PORTLANDIA WITH FRED AND CARRIE is Coming to Steppenwolf Theatre
Steppenwolf Theatre will present Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein from the Emmy-nominated TV show Portlandia will bring their new tour A Visit From Portlandia with Fred and Carrie.
1926 CHICAGO World Premiere, Queer Adaptation is Coming to Redtwist Theatre
Redtwist Theatre will present a world premiere production replacing Collective Rage: A Play In 5 Betties by Jen Silverman.
Photos: RABBITS IN THEIR POCKETS At Lifeline Theatre
Lifeline Theatre has released production photos of the world premiere of RABBITS IN THEIR POCKETS by Kimberly Dixon-Mays, directed by Christopher Wayland.
CAPITOL FOOLS to Return to McAninch Arts Center for Two Performances This October
The Capitol Fools will return to the McAninch Arts Center in Glen Ellyn for two performances on October 12, 2025.
City Lit To Perform Excerpts From The Top 10 Challenged Books In BOOKS ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK
City Lit Theater Company will again present BOOKS ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK during BANNED BOOKS WEEK.
Porchlight Music Theatre Adds Second Performance Of NEW FACES SING BROADWAY 1960
Due to popular demand, Porchlight Music Theatre has added a second performance of New Faces Sing Broadway 1960.
Otherworld Theatre's Improvised Romantasy to Move to Second City's De Maat Theater
Step into a world where fairytales meet forbidden fruit and destiny is written in real time.
Cast Set for ROMEO + JULIET at Sandbox Theatre Collective
Sandbox Theatre Collective will present Romeo + Juliet by William Shakespeare, diected and co-produced by Helena Scholz-Carlson.
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS THE TWENTY-SIDED TAVERN Enters Final Weeks of Performances in Chicago
There are only two weeks left to see the all-new DUNGEONS & DRAGONS The Twenty-Sided Tavern at Broadway In Chicago’s Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place.
THE FIRST LADY OF TELEVISION Extends at Northlight Theatre
Northlight Theatre has extended its 50th Anniversary season opener, James Sherman’s The First Lady of Television, directed by Artistic Director BJ Jones.
Porchlight Music Theater Adds Second Performance of NEW FACES SING BROADWAY 1960
Porchlight Music Theatre has added a second New Faces Sing Broadway 1960 performance.
COME FROM AWAY Circa Begins in November at ’21 Dinner Playhouse
Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse is welcoming audiences to experience the uplifting power of the Tony Award-winning musical Come From Away, now running through November 1.
Richard Engling Will Launch New Novel THE VERY LAST PRODUCTION OF KING LEAR at The Book Cellar
Author Richard Engling will launch his new novel The Very Last Production of King Lear at The Book Cellar in Chicago on September 19, 2025 at 7 p.
Eunji Kim, Jordan Wilson and More to Join COMEDY NIGHT IN THE CLOUDS
360 CHICAGO, the iconic observation deck atop the former Hancock Building, will host its first-ever 'Comedy Night in the Clouds' pop-up.
LORD OF THE RINGS Comes to the Auditorium in Chicago With 238 Piece Orchestra
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, In Concert, is coming to Chicago's landmark, The Auditorium.
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Windfall Steppenwolf Theatre Company (4/09-5/31) |
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South Pacific Paramount Arts Centre (4/29-6/14) |
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The Hula-Hoopin' Queen Young People's Theatre of Chicago (5/09-5/31) |
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Dinner and Dance Under the Stars American Hungarian Club (5/30-5/30) |
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Saturn Returns Chicago Tap Theatre (6/11-6/14) |
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Southern Rapture Tin Drum Theatre Company (6/11-6/28) |
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Route 66 The Little Theatre On The Square (8/13-8/23) |
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Third Coast Symphony: Appalachian Spring and Carnival of the Animals First Baptist Congregational (6/14-6/14) |
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Father of the Bride Drury Lane Theatre (4/08-5/31) |
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La Bohème Opera Festival of Chicago (6/26-7/05) |
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