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Promethean Theatre Ensemble To Stage Lauren Gunderson's THE BOOK OF WILL At The Den


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 04, 2025

For its 35th production, Promethean Theatre Ensemble will honor the people who preserved Shakespeare’s work for the ages, with Lauren Gunderson’s THE BOOK OF WILL. Learn more!...

Midsommer Flight To Present Staged Reading Of Catherine The Great’s Comedy OH, THESE TIMES!


by A.A. Cristi - July 30, 2025

Midsommer Flight will present a one-night-only staged reading of Oh, These Times!, a satirical one-act play by Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia, on August 12, 2025 at The Understudy (5531 N Clark St, Chicago). ...

Midsommer Flight To Present Free LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST In Six Chicago Parks


by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2025

Midsommer Flight will present a fully staged production of LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST ­­­as its 2025 free Shakespeare production. Learn more and see how to attend performances. ...

Cast Set For Stage Left Theatre's THE DISTRIKT OF LAKE MICHIGUN


by Stephi Wild - March 20, 2025

Stage Left Theatre has announced the world premiere of 'The Distrikt of Lake Michigun,' a wacky new play about George Streeter, the founder of Streeterville. Learn more here!...

City Lit Theater Unveils 2025-26 Season Including New Works


by Josh Sharpe - March 17, 2025

City Lit Theater has announced its programming for the 2025-26 season, the company’s 45th. The season will have a strong focus on new works by Chicago-area writers....

Over $1.58 million Awarded to Chicago Arts Orgs from Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 09, 2025

The Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation has awarded more than $1.58 million in grants to 59 of Chicago’s small arts organizations and arts advocacy organizations in 2024, including its end of year grant cycle. Learn more!...

Remy Bumppo Reveals 2024 Associate Artists


by Stephi Wild - October 18, 2024

Remy Bumppo Theatre Company, launching its 2024 - 2025 season with Dear Elizabeth, October 17 - November 17, at Theater Wit, has announced its slate of new Associate Artists. ...

Past Shows

LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST
6/27 - 8/3/2025


Midsommer Flight presents a free production of Shakespeare's comedy LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST in various Chicago parks from June 27 to August 3, 2025. The play ...

Cymbeline - Lincoln Park
Cymbeline - Lincoln Park
8/4 - 8/6/2023


Midsommer Flight’s annual summer production of free Shakespeare in Chicago parks continues with CYMBELINE. The play has true love, adventure, disguised identities, adulterous schemes, an ...

Cymbeline - Harold Washington Park


Midsommer Flight’s annual summer production of free Shakespeare in Chicago parks continues with CYMBELINE. The play has true love, adventure, disguised identities, adulterous schemes, an ...

Cymbeline - Kelvyn Park
Cymbeline - Kelvyn Park
7/21 - 7/23/2023


Midsommer Flight’s annual summer production of free Shakespeare in Chicago parks continues with CYMBELINE. The play has true love, adventure, disguised identities, adulterous schemes, an ...

Cymbeline - Gross Park
Cymbeline - Gross Park
7/14 - 7/16/2023


Midsommer Flight’s annual summer production of free Shakespeare in Chicago parks continues with CYMBELINE. The play has true love, adventure, disguised identities, adulterous schemes, an ...

Cymbeline - Chicago Women's Park and Garden


Midsommer Flight’s annual summer production of free Shakespeare in Chicago parks continues with CYMBELINE. The play has true love, adventure, disguised identities, adulterous schemes, an ...

Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
12/1 - 12/18/2022


Midsommer Flight’s seventh annual holiday season staging of Shakespeare’s comedy in the beautiful Lincoln Park Conservatory. The twins Viola and Sebastian, travelling to Elyria by ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
8/19 - 8/21/2022


Midsommer Flights annual summer production of free Shakespeare in Chicago parks. One of Shakespeares most popular comedies, it concerns young lovers who must fight stubborn ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
8/12 - 8/14/2022


Midsommer Flights annual summer production of free Shakespeare in Chicago parks. One of Shakespeares most popular comedies, it concerns young lovers who must fight stubborn ...

Cymbeline - Touhy Park
Cymbeline - Touhy Park
8/11 - 8/13/2022


Midsommer Flight’s annual summer production of free Shakespeare in Chicago parks continues with CYMBELINE. The play has true love, adventure, disguised identities, adulterous schemes, an ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
8/5 - 8/7/2022


Midsommer Flights annual summer production of free Shakespeare in Chicago parks. One of Shakespeares most popular comedies, it concerns young lovers who must fight stubborn ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
7/29 - 7/31/2022


Midsommer Flights annual summer production of free Shakespeare in Chicago parks. One of Shakespeares most popular comedies, it concerns young lovers who must fight stubborn ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
7/22 - 7/24/2022


Midsommer Flights annual summer production of free Shakespeare in Chicago parks. One of Shakespeares most popular comedies, it concerns young lovers who must fight stubborn ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
7/15 - 7/17/2022


Midsommer Flights annual summer production of free Shakespeare in Chicago parks. One of Shakespeares most popular comedies, it concerns young lovers who must fight stubborn ...

Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
12/2 - 12/19/2021


A new immersive choose-your-own-path concept. Audiences will follow performers promenade-style from scene to scene over the entirety of the Lincoln Park Conservatory, often having to ...

Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
11/29 - 12/16/2018


In Shakespeare’s comedy, believed to be written for the holiday season, Viola and her twin brother Sebastian are shipwrecked and separated in a foreign land. ...

Richard III
Richard III
4/23 - 4/30/2018


RICHARD III, one of Shakespeare’s most popular history plays, will be a co-production with Unbound Theatre Company and will be directed by Unbound’s Kristina McCloskey, ...

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College of Lake County’s (CLC) James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts (12/20 - 12/21)
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Chicago Kids Company (5/6 - 7/31)
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