A darkly comical musical about six teens bargaining for a second chance at life, exploring themes of life, death, and identity. Book, music, and lyrics are by Jacob Richmond and Brooke Maxwell. The production is directed by Lillian Castillo, who is the original Constance on the...
A Chicago-based musical with book by John Reeger and music and lyrics by Julie Shannon, directed by Patrick Tierney. The show tells the dramatic true story of a Lake Michigan captain who risked his life to share the Christmas spirit.
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...
A Chicago Premiere, this new work written by Steven Strafford is a hilarious and heartbreaking family dramedy. The play asks audiences to contend with truths they may be too afraid to name and to laugh at ones they cannot change.
The classic musical with music by Richard Rodgers and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, based on the play Green Grow the Lilacs by Lynn Riggs, with original choreography by Agnes de Mille. A high-spirited romantic comedy set against the backdrop of a tumultuous yet...
The Outsiders remains an exhilarating and inventive musical adaptation of S.E. Hinton’s acclaimed 1967 novel. I enjoyed this tour so much on first viewing that I came back six months later!…
The Notebook’s company does their best with the material they’re given, but without the impactful soundtrack to accompany it, the show ultimately falls short of delivering the emotional depth you might expect or desire from a generational love story.…
The Gift Theatre continues its 25th Anniversary 'Homecoming Season' with the Chicago premiere of Marble. First performed at Dublin's Abbey Theatre in 2009, the play was inspired by a conversation between Irish playwright Marina Carr and actor Fiona Shaw, and Giorgio de Chirico's painting 'Mystery an…
In The Continuum is an unapologetic show about the way Black women are forced to navigate the world — and how our experiences are all connected, even, or especially, when we feel isolated and alone. …
The 2014 award-winning and timeless dramatic comedy by Mike Bartlett remains ever relevant today as we explore interventions on multiple fronts. …
Babes With Blades Theatre Company opens its 2026 season with yo ho, a captivating reimagining of historical fantasy full of over-the-top comedy, sexual tensions, and touching portrayals and celebrations of queer love.…
Kokandy's Hair may be missing the sense of daring and immediacy that has defined their other recent critical successes, but it can still be a good time for those in search of familiar earworms sung beautifully.…
Champions of Magic is entertainment in its purest form for patrons of all ages and will have everyone leaving the theater bursting with youthful energy and amazement. …
Under the gripping direction of 4 Chairs Theatre founder Lauren Berman, Good People takes us into the blue-collar heart of South Boston and the residents who can’t catch a break — and those who can. …
The Best of Women Off-Colour is a fast-paced, carefully curated show that is the perfect blend of race, culture, gender, and politics.…
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A mashup of traditional choral and contemporary holiday songs with something for everyone in the family. Better than fruitcake! Bring your friends for a fun way to start the season. Tuesday, December 4, 2018 • 7:30 P.M. Tickets $35; Seniors & Students $25 www.MetropolisArts.com...
Rocky LaPorte’s appeal comes from his everyman, streetwise style of comedy. Delivering laughs in his trademark Brooklyn accent, he has become one of the most sought after comedians in the country, and he just recently appeared on the season 8 of NBC’s Last Comic Standing! Rocky...
An Evening with The Lotus Kings: The All-Star Tribute to Santana featuring Cecy Santana brings together eight Chicago-area stellar musicians that procure an astonishing replication of the musical wonder that is SANTANA. The Lotus Kings will be landing at The Metropolis...
Young Dylan is a hard-roots rock band devoted to the legendary music of Bob Dylan and Neil Young. Featuring classic numbers from Dylan’s and Young’s electric catalogue like “Highway 61,” “Cinnamon Girl,” “Maggie’s Farm” and “Rockin’ in the Free World,” Young Dylan also pays...
It's a Good Day: A Tribute to Miss Peggy Lee Acclaimed recording artist Stacy Sullivan pays tribute to the extraordinary music of singer, composer, and actress Miss Peggy Lee in “It’s a Good Day.” Fresh with courageous takes on Lee’s famous canon, including “Fever,” “Lover,”...
The Ultimate Sting & Police Tribute, you will experience a wide range of The Police music from the 70s and 80s and current contemporary songs from Sting. The show is presented in a high energy format, jumping from one song to another that is guaranteed to get you out of your...
An adventurous and witty musical about courage and self-discovery. James is sent by his conniving aunts to chop down their old fruit tree and discovers a magic potion. This potion grows a tremendous peach that launches James on a journey of enormous proportions. James befriends...
From "Stars and Stripes" to "Oh Danny Boy," come join the Tribute Brass Quintet for an afternoon of beautiful and fun patriotic music, paying tribute to our Veterans. Tribute Brass Quintet is a newly formed Chicago land group that is made up of musicians from all over the...
A stunning theatrical classic that captures the spirit and tension of a Broadway audition. Exploring the lives and poignant ambitions of professional chorus dancers; those overly dedicated, underpaid, highly trained performers. A Chorus Line takes the audience through the final...
Brooke Nicole Band straddles the line between jazz, folk, and pop music with their improvised approach to instrumentation and their sing-song melodies. The recently released collection of songs entitled Love and Other Natural Disasters is a folk/pop-centric glimpse into lead...
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