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Submissions Open For the 2024 Chicago Musical Theatre Festival


by Stephi Wild - April 19, 2024

Kokandy Productions has opened submissions for the 2024 Chicago Musical Theatre Festival, returning this summer following a four-year hiatus. ...

Steppenwolf Reveals LookOut Summer 2024 Season Lineup


by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 05, 2024

Steppenwolf’s LookOut Series has revealed its action-packed summer 2024 lineup of local comedy, storytelling, music and more! Learn how to purchase tickets....

ALICE BY HEART, INTO THE WOODS & More Set for Kokandy Productions 2024 Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 27, 2023

Kokandy Productions has revealed its 2024 season, including two fully-produced musicals and the return of the Chicago Musical Theatre Festival....

Photos: First Look at BAKED! THE MUSICAL at Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 18, 2023

Get a first look at Baked! The Musical at Theo Unique Cabaret Theatre. ...

Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre Reveals Cast and Creative Team of BAKED! THE MUSICAL


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 03, 2023

Get ready for an incredible season at Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre as they announce the cast and creative team of Baked! The Musical for their 2023-2024 season. Don't miss out on this exciting new show - get your tickets now!...

Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre 2023-2024 Season to Feature Trio of Stephen Sondheim Classics & More


by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 19, 2023

Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre has announced its 2023-2024 season which will include a trio of Stephen Sondheim classics. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets! ...

THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL & AMERICAN PSYCHO Set for Kokandy Productions 2023 Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 22, 2023

Kokandy Productions has announced its 2023 season, including two fully produced musicals, plus plans for the return of the Chicago Musical Theatre Festival. See how to purchase tickets!...

Underscore Theatre Company Closes Permanently; Chicago Musical Theatre Festival Gains New Home


by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 23, 2022

The Board of Directors of Underscore Theatre Company has announced the company will close its doors permanently after eleven dynamic years of producing musical theatre in Chicago, including 16 world premieres....

BELTING FOR LIFE Returns In-Person For The 7th Annual Event In Support Of Howard Brown Health 


by A.A. Cristi - May 02, 2022

Chicago's favorite evening of big voices for a big cause, returns with the 7th annual Belting for Life. For one night only on May 16 at Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre....

Photo Flash: BELTING FOR LIFE, A Howard Brown Health Fundraiser Premieres This Sunday


by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2021

Jeff Award-winning director and HIV+ activist Christopher Pazdernik presents the 6th annual Belting for Life (formerly known as Chris’ Birthday Belt Fest), an annual benefit concert for Howard Brown Health, one of the nation’s largest LGBTQ organizations.  ...

Past Shows

DOUBLE VISION
DOUBLE VISION
2/4 - 2/22/2020


Double Vision, a new musical, runs through February 22 at the 2020 Chicago Musical Theatre Festival. An original show of galactic proportions, Double Vision turns musical theatre on its ...

Paper Swords
Paper Swords
2/5 - 2/21/2020


With music and lyrics by Matt Day and a book by Kelsey Nighthawk, Paper Swords is a romantic comedy musical, focusing on two groups of ...

Videos


Beautiful: The Carole King Musical in Chicago Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Paramount Theatre (4/24 - 6/16) Tracker
The Thanksgiving Play in Chicago The Thanksgiving Play
Ensemble Theater In Honor of Helen Zell at Steppenwolf (4/25 - 6/2) Tracker
Music of the Baroque: Heaven & Earth in Chicago Music of the Baroque: Heaven & Earth
Saints Faith, Hope, & Charity Catholic Church (5/12 - 5/12)
CHICAGO DANCE MONTH 2024: KICKOFF CELEBRATION in Chicago CHICAGO DANCE MONTH 2024: KICKOFF CELEBRATION
See Chicago Dance (6/1 - 6/1)
PORCHLIGHT IN CONCERT: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE, MAY 11 AND 12 in Chicago PORCHLIGHT IN CONCERT: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE, MAY 11 AND 12
The Studebaker Theater (5/11 - 5/12)
Steel Magnolias in Chicago Steel Magnolias
Steel Beam Theatre (4/19 - 5/12)
Always Olivia in Chicago Always Olivia
Raue Center For The Arts (5/11 - 5/11)
Bandstand in Chicago Bandstand
Raue Center For The Arts (9/13 - 10/20)
Ross Johnson: A Funny Thing Happened...Tomorrow! in Chicago Ross Johnson: A Funny Thing Happened...Tomorrow!
Rhapsody Theater (5/1 - 6/5)
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