The Taming of the Shrew
11/14 - 12/14/2025
Deception, disguise, and desire. What if we want to be tamed? The richest man in town has two daughters and one big problem: he ...
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Will Open in London's Royal Court Theatre
by Stephi Wild - October 28, 2025
Kimberly Belflower’s John Proctor is the Villain is set to make its European premiere next year at the Royal Court Theatre in London. Learn more about the production which will make the transfer from Broadway and find out how to get tickets here!...
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Will Open in London's Royal Court Theatre
by Stephi Wild - October 28, 2025
Kimberly Belflower’s John Proctor is the Villain is set to make its European premiere next year at the Royal Court Theatre in London. Learn more about the production which will make the transfer from Broadway and find out how to get tickets here!...
David Gilna Returns With New Show DID I EVER TELL YA
by A.A. Cristi - October 07, 2025
Irish playwright and storyteller David Gilna will return home with two special year-end performances of his new show Did I Ever Tell Ya in Dublin and Liverpool. Directed by Frank Allen....
David Gilna Returns With New Show DID I EVER TELL YA
by A.A. Cristi - October 07, 2025
Irish playwright and storyteller David Gilna will return home with two special year-end performances of his new show Did I Ever Tell Ya in Dublin and Liverpool. Directed by Frank Allen....
GIANT Producers 'Dreaming' of a Film Adaptation of Roald Dahl Play
by Josh Sharpe - September 25, 2025
Producers Brian and Dayna Lee have expressed their interest in a potential screen version of Giant, the Broadway-bound Olivier Award-winning play starring John Lithgow....
GIANT Producers 'Dreaming' of a Film Adaptation of Roald Dahl Play
by Josh Sharpe - September 25, 2025
Producers Brian and Dayna Lee have expressed their interest in a potential screen version of Giant, the Broadway-bound Olivier Award-winning play starring John Lithgow....
GIANT Producers 'Dreaming' of a Film Adaptation of Roald Dahl Play
by Josh Sharpe - September 25, 2025
Producers Brian and Dayna Lee have expressed their interest in a potential screen version of Giant, the Broadway-bound Olivier Award-winning play starring John Lithgow....
The Royal Court Theatre Partners With Producers Brian and Dayna Lee
by Stephi Wild - September 25, 2025
The Royal Court Theatre London has announced a new partnership with award-winning theatre producers Brian and Dayna Lee, following the success of their collaboration on the Olivier Award-winning Giant....
Allie Esiri's 365 Poems For Life Comes to Chelsea Arts Festival.
by Stephi Wild - September 10, 2025
A star-studded line-up of performers will take you on a journey through a year of poetry at Allie Esiri's 365 Poems for Life, a special event for The Royal Court Theatre, as part of the Chelsea Arts Festival. ...
Court Theatre Training Company Joins Federation Of Drama Schools
by Stephi Wild - September 04, 2025
Court Theatre Training Company - one of London's most dynamic and forward-thinking drama schools - has announced its official acceptance into the prestigious Federation of Drama Schools (FDS)....
Past Shows
Big White Fog
9/12 - 10/12/2025
Theodore Ward’s Big White Fog is the big shoulders on which A Raisin in the Sun stands. First completed in 1938, funded by the Federal ...
Berlin
1/1
Berlin is set to premiere at the Court Theatre, with Charles Newell directing this world premiere adaptation of the graphic novel by Jason Lutes, adapted ...
The Triumph of Love tells the story of a spirited princess who disguises herself to win the affections of a philosopher. Set in the lush ...
Falsettos
11/8 - 12/8/2024
Falsettos, presented by Court Theatre in collaboration with TimeLine Theatre, tells the story of Marvin, who navigates the complexities of love and family after leaving ...
East Texas Hot Links
9/6 - 9/29/2024
Court Theatre presents East Texas Hot Links, a poignant drama written by Eugene Lee and directed by Ron OJ Parson. Set in 1955 East Texas, ...
Court Presents An Iliad (Streaming)
3/3 - 3/31/2021
From the Archives: This March, stream the site-specific production of An Iliad filmed at the Oriental Institute!AN ILIAD, the site-specific production filmed at the Oriental ...
Court Theatre, under the continuing leadership of Charles Newell, Marilyn F. Vitale Artistic Director, and Executive Director Angel Ysaguirre, announces the Chicago premiere of Theatre ...
Oedipus Rex
11/7 - 12/8/2019
Oedipus seeks to cure his city of a mysterious plague by discovering the murderer of the former king. Captivating and cathartic, Sophocles seminal Greek tragedy ...
King Hedley II
9/12 - 10/13/2019
Placing his hopes and dreams on the line, a man pieces together his life in Pittsburgh after seven years in prison. Family ties are tested ...
Tartuffe
6/29 - 7/14/2013
Abselon Auditorium: - Moliere ; trans: Richard Wilbur; dir: Charles Newell....
The Misanthrope
5/18 - 6/9/2013
Abselon Auditorium: - Moliere ; trans: Richard Wilbur; dir: Charles Newell....
Proof
3/16 - 4/7/2013
Abselon Auditorium: - David Auburn; dir: Charles Newell....
Skylight
1/19 - 2/10/2013
Abselon Auditorium: - David Hare; dir: William Brown....
Angels in America
3/30 - 6/3/2012
"The Great Work Begins." The year is 1985: Ronald Reagan has just been reelected to a second term, and the deadly AIDS epidemic is at ...
Invisible Man
1/12 - 1/20/2012
“I am an invisible man.” In this world premiere stage production, the first authorized by The Ralph and Fanny Ellison Charitable Trust, a landmark American ...
Porgy and Bess
5/12 - 6/19/2011
Porgy and Bess remains George Gershwin’s magnum opus, with an unforgettable score that includes songs (“Summertime,” “It Ain’t Necessarily So”) later recorded by popular musicians ...
Orlando
3/10 - 4/10/2011
Sarah Ruhl, one of American theater’s most exciting young playwrights, adapts Virginia Woolf’s gender-bending novel about sex, love, and history. Often called the longest love ...
Three Tall Women
1/13 - 2/13/2011
Three Tall Women was written shortly after the death of Edward Albee’s adoptive mother, and it remains his most personal play. Wickedly funny, and told ...
Videos
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Irving Berlin's White Christmas
Paramount Theatre (11/12 - 1/11) | |
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Jingle Belles Comedy
Raue Center For The Arts (12/11 - 12/11) | |
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Anthony Rapp: Home for the Holidays
Lookingglass Theatre Company (12/17 - 12/20) | |
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A Carpenters Christmas
Raue Center For The Arts (12/10 - 12/10) | |
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RCSA presents A Cripple Creek Christmas Carol
Raue Center For The Arts (11/21 - 12/7) | |
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Miracle on South Division Street
Citadel Theatre (11/14 - 12/14)
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Amadeus
Steppenwolf Theatre Company (11/6 - 1/4) | |
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A Soulful Motown Christmas Holiday Cabaret
Harris Theater (12/13 - 12/13) CONCERT HOLIDAY SHOW | |
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Dark Side of the Yule
Raue Center For The Arts (12/13 - 12/13) | |
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Elton Rohn
Raue Center For The Arts (12/27 - 12/27) | |
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Greenroom Improv
Raue Center For The Arts (2/21 - 2/21) | |
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Anthony Rapp: Home for the Holidays
Lookingglass Theatre Company (12/17 - 12/20) | |
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Spamalot
CIBC (5/19 - 5/31) | |
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