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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. ...

Photos: NETWORK at Invictus Theatre Company


by Blair Ingenthron - August 17, 2024

Invictus Theatre Company’s Chicago premiere of NETWORK will run through September 29. Check out production photos here!...

Photos: First Look At Midsommer Flight's Outdoor ROMEO & JULIIET


by A.A. Cristi - July 01, 2024

Midsommer Flight is presenting a fully staged ROMEO AND JULIET ­ as its 2024 free Shakespeare production. See photos from the production. ...

A Theater In The Dark to Release New Sci-Fi Online Audio Play BIO-DAD Next Month


by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2024

A Theater in the Dark has announced its newest audio play – BIO-DAD, by Chicago actor and playwright Julian “joolz” Stroop. This new play is a story of a young person whose journey to understand their late father takes them across galaxies and leads them to a greater understanding of themself as wel...

Midsommer Flight To Present Free Production Of Shakespeare's ROMEO AND JULIET In Six Chicago Parks


by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2024

Midsommer Flight will present a free production of Shakespeare’s ROMEO AND JULIET from June 28 to August 4 in six Chicago parks....

Lifeline Theatre Announces Cast for World Premiere KidSeries Production Of SKUNK AND BADGER


by A.A. Cristi - February 07, 2024

Lifeline Theatre's World Premiere KidSeries Production of Skunk and Badger features a talented cast. Adapted by Lifeline Ensemble Member, this production is based on the popular book....

Laurie Metcalf, Micah Stock & More to Star in LITTLE BEAR RIDGE ROAD World Premiere at Steppenwolf


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 25, 2024

Steppenwolf Theatre Company has revealed new details, including full casting, for its now-titled world premiere of Little Bear Ridge Road....

Past Shows

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 ...


Midsommer Flight, a company that has been presenting high quality, accessible productions of Shakespeare's plays in Chicago's parks since 2012, today announced a series of ...


Midsommer Flight, a company that has been presenting high quality, accessible productions of Shakespeare's plays in Chicago's parks since 2012, today announced a series of ...


Midsommer Flight, a company that has been presenting high quality, accessible productions of Shakespeare's plays in Chicago's parks since 2012, today announced a series of ...

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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No Such Thing in Chicago No Such Thing
Rivendell Theatre Ensemble (3/23 - 4/27) Tracker
The Da Vinci Code in Chicago The Da Vinci Code
Drury Lane Theatre (4/9 - 6/1) Tracker
The Book of Grace in Chicago The Book of Grace
Steppenwolf Theatre Company (3/27 - 5/18) Tracker
Mauritius by Theresa Rebeck in Chicago Mauritius by Theresa Rebeck
The Barrington Theater (4/25 - 5/11) Tracker
The Antiquities in Chicago The Antiquities
Goodman Theatre - Owen Theatre (5/17 - 6/15)
Heartache Tonight in Chicago Heartache Tonight
Raue Center For The Arts (11/29 - 11/29)
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast in Chicago Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
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Stand-Up Momedy in Chicago Stand-Up Momedy
Raue Center For The Arts (5/9 - 5/9)
Come From Away in Chicago Come From Away
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