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Rotary Rocks the Raue: James Garner’s Tribute to Johnny Cash SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2026 | 7:00 PM Tickets start at $54. Members get 30% Off. (All-in pricing includes $4 Box Office Fee. An $8 Order fee will be applied at checkout to the entire order) A Show That Walks the Line!...
Brothers Lincoln and Booth, named in jest, are two Black men living in America just trying to get by. Lincoln dresses like his namesake, reenacting his assassination for money and laughs, while Booth stays stuck in their apartment, working tirelessly on his three-card hustle...
Love Story: Unofficial Taylor Swift Tribute SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2026 | 1:00 PM Tickets start at $44, Members save 30% (All-in pricing includes $4 Box Office Fee. An $8 Order fee will be applied at checkout to the entire order) Experience an unforgettable night celebrating the...
Million Dollar Quartet Four Legends. One Night. Music History Made. You may have loved Million Dollar Quartet in 2017 at Paramount Theatre – now imagine it set in Sun Studio itself. The new Stolp Island Theatre was designed to immerse you in the experience so you can say “I was...
A world premiere adaptation of The Christmas Carol is part of Paramount Theatre's 2026-27 Broadway Series.
🎭 Memphis the Musical brings Rhythm & Blues, rock ’n’ roll, powerhouse vocals and electrifying Broadway energy to Chicago’s Studebaker Theater, October 24 & 25!
Blond Ambition: Tribute to Madonna SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2026 | 7:00 PM Tickets start at $59, Members save 30% (All-in pricing includes $4 Box Office Fee. An $8 Order fee will be applied at checkout to the entire order) Get ready to strike a pose and celebrate the music of one...
When We Were Young and Unafraid is set in 1972 at a bed-and-breakfast turned sanctuary for women escaping abuse. As the characters navigate their individual traumas, they form unexpected bonds, challenging societal norms and confronting their fears. This thought-provoking play...
Winner of 6 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Maybe Happy Ending tells the deeply human story of a chance encounter that sparks connection, adventure, and maybe even love. Helmed by Tony Award-winning director Michael Arden (Parade), Maybe Happy Ending has been called “one of...
The Secret Garden in Concert is a concert performance of the musical with book and lyrics by Marsha Norman and music by Lucy Simon, based on the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Orphaned in India, 11-year-old Mary Lennox returns to Yorkshire to live with her embittered uncle...
JOURNEYMAN celebrates the 50th anniversary of Eric Clapton's landmark 1977 album Slowhand, performing the multi-platinum record in its entirety. The show features iconic hits like Wonderful Tonight, Cocaine, and Lay Down Sally, along with a set of Clapton classics spanning more...
JOURNEYMAN presents 50 years of SLOWHAND SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 2027 | 7:00 PM Tickets start at $54, Members save 30% (All-in pricing includes $4 Box Office Fee. An $8 Order fee will be applied at checkout to the entire order) JOURNEYMAN – The ONLY nationally touring tribute to...
Jackie Taylor's The Other Cinderella is written and directed by Founder and CEO Jackie Taylor, with music by Jackie Taylor and Michael Ward. This African American retelling of the classic fairy tale features Cinderella from the projects, a Stepmamma who works at the post office...
Treasure Island Reimagined is a live-action graphic novel combined with a radio show, making its debut performance at the MAC as part of the 2026-2027 Performance Series winter programming.
Mystic Pizza is one of four productions in the UIS Performing Arts Center's 2026-2027 Broadway Series, marking the return of Broadway to the newly renovated Sangamon Auditorium in Springfield, Illinois. This production is among three Springfield premieres featured in the season.
Marriott Theatre , Chicagoland’s longest-running musical theatre presents its 2027 subscription season featuring five thrilling and memorable musicals: Pippin, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, Almost Heaven, Les Misérables and The Wiz. The season also includes three...
Stephen Schwartz's iconic musical masterpiece is directed and choreographed by Amber Mak. The show follows one young man's journey to be extraordinary, packed with iconic songs like Corner of the Sky, Magic to Do, No Time at All and Morning Glow.
A one-woman production presenting an intimate portrayal of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Over ninety fascinating and often funny minutes, Ruth Bader Ginsburg welcomes a friend of the family to her chambers to convey the many trials of her life, from losing her...
Magic Rocks! stars America's Got Talent illusionist Leon Etienne in a debut performance at the MAC as part of the 2026-2027 Performance Series winter programming.
The 9th Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival features puppeteers from around the globe presenting 12 straight days of shows across the city. The festival includes spectacular productions, intimate works, a popular Free Neighborhood Tour, and additional events throughout...
Based on the poetry, drawings and experiences of children imprisoned in the Terezín concentration camp during World War II, I Never Saw Another Butterfly tells a moving story of hope, courage and the enduring power of the human spirit even in the darkest of circumstances. The...
Wacky Flip delivers nonstop laughs with physics-driven flips and crazy levels. One wrong move can send you flying, making every round exciting and full of surprises.
Take a ride on the "Midnight Train to Georgia" over "River Deep, Mountain High" while award-winning vocalist CeCe Teneal delivers the "R-E-S-P-E-C-T" you deserve in "Divas of Soul," a unique concert event! This spectacular celebration of 50 years of chart-topping music from...
James and the Giant Peach is a family-oriented musical adapted from Roald Dahl's book, following the adventures of a young boy and his strange new friends as they travel in a giant peach to New York. The show features a book by Timothy Allen McDonald with music and lyrics by...
The Central Illinois Playwrights Collaborative brings its Ten-Minute Festival to the UIS Studio Theatre, showcasing original short plays and the creativity of playwrights from Central Illinois. The festival offers audiences the chance to experience a variety of stories...
Comedian, New York Times best-selling author, Emmy-winning journalist, and musician Charlie Berens brings his stand-up show to Springfield as part of a 31-city expansion of The Lost & Found Tour. Known for creating the viral Manitowoc Minute, Berens' previous tour played 127...
Erik Patterson’s provocative and darkly funny FUCKING STRANGERS, directed by Jack Dugan Carpenter, brings four people together in an intimate exploration of sex, loneliness, desire, and the complicated ways we search for connection. Bold, contemporary, and deeply human, the play...
Oh, Mary! is a dark comedy about a miserable, suffocated Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up to Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. Unrequited yearning, alcoholism, and suppressed desires abound in this 80-minute one-act play that finally examines the forgotten life and...
A sensory-friendly performance designed to provide a welcoming opportunity for individuals of all ages and abilities to experience live performance in a relaxed environment. The performance features reduced sound levels, no sudden lighting changes, and a more flexible audience...
The Book of Mormon returns to Springfield for one show only, following its record-breaking 2023 run. The musical features book, music and lyrics by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone, directed by Parker and Casey Nicholaw. It has won nine Tony Awards including Best...
A Tribute to Whitney Houston Starring Belinda Davids Not Affiliated with the Estate of Whitney Houston Whitney Houston’s musical legacy is brought to life in this critically acclaimed tribute concert described as “mind-blowingly spot on.” You will be stunned by the breathtaking...
An in-concert production featuring music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater, and book by Doug Wright, based on the Hans Christian Andersen story and the Disney film. This concert collaboration between Metropolis School of the Performing Arts and JAM...
Illinois Conservatory for the Arts presents its 5th annual benefit gala and concert featuring Broadway stars Kate Baldwin, Jenn Colella, Nichelle Lewis, Emily Skinner, Jessica Vosk, and Michelle Williams, accompanied by a 20-piece live orchestra led by Matthew Croft. The evening...
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Love Story: A Tribute to Taylor Swift Raue Center For The Arts (11/07-11/07) |
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Million Dollar Quartet Stolp Island Theatre (10/07-1/03) |
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Rotary Rocks The Raue: James Garner's Tribute to Johnny Cash Raue Center For The Arts (10/24-10/24) |
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The Christmas Carol Paramount Theatre (11/11-1/03) |
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Topdog/Underdog Steppenwolf's Downstairs Theater (9/17-11/01) |
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Blond Ambition: A Tribute to Madonna Raue Center For The Arts (11/07-11/07) |
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Memphis The Musical Studebaker Theater at the Fine Arts Building (10/24-10/25) |
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When We Were Young and Unafraid Greenhouse Theater Center (11/12-11/29) |
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The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra "Broadway to Bourbon Street: ECC Arts Center (11/20-11/20) |
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Debut: Coming of Age in Filipino America CIRCA Pintig (11/05-12/04) |
