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Warm on the Coolin' Board
Warm on the Coolin' Board
5/2 - 6/1/2024


Everybody has a plan, and Day is no exception. He has a plan for his baby brother Brian. Trouble is - Brian is off plan. ...

Last Stop on Market Street
Last Stop on Market Street
5/11 - 6/2/2024


Young People's Theatre of Chicago presents: *Last Stop on Market Street* A hip-hoppin’, toe-tappin’ musical joyride about finding beauty in everyday city life. Visiting his ...


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Young People's Theatre Of Chicago to Present LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 27, 2024

Young People's Theatre of Chicago will present for LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET, a hip-hop, soul, gospel, and Motown-infused musical adaptation of the Newberry Award-winning book. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...

BIBLE BINGO Returns to the Greenhouse Next Month


by Stephi Wild - March 27, 2024

Vicki Quade and Nuns4Fun Entertainment have announced the return of the hit comedy, Bible Bingo, at the Greenhouse Theater Center, Chicago, starting Friday, April 12....

CHICAGO THEATRE WEEK CONTINUED To Launch On Monday


by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2024

Chicago Theatre Week Continued returns with over 30 shows throughout the city and suburbs, including seven productions from Broadway In Chicago. Tickets go on sale Monday, February 19 at 10am at HotTix.org....

EASTER BUNNY BINGO Returns to Chicago Next Month


by Stephi Wild - February 08, 2024

Vicki Quade’s comedy: Easter Bunny Bingo: Jesus, Resurrection, & Peeps! returns on March 1 at the Greenhouse Theater Center, Chicago. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!...

A HOME WHAT HOWLS (OR THE HOUSE WHAT WAS RAVINE) to Begin Performances at Steppenwolf Theatre in February


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 09, 2024

Steppenwolf Theatre presents the world premiere of 'a home what howls (or the house what was ravine)' by Matthew Paul Olmos. ...

Cast Set for Steppenwolf's World Premiere of A HOME WHAT HOWLS (OR THE HOUSE WHAT WAS RAVINE)


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 28, 2023

Get the latest news on the cast announcement for Steppenwolf Theatre's world premiere of A Home What Howls (or The House What Was Ravine) running from February 7 to March 2, 2024 in the Ensemble Theater....

LATE NIGHT CATECHISM Welcomes Erin Olson as 'Sister'


by Blair Ingenthron - November 19, 2023

The show features a new actress, Erin Olson, in the role of “Sister.” She will be performing the comedy through the end of the year....

POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive Extended at Steppenwolf


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 15, 2023

 Steppenwolf Theatre Company will present a second extension of its wildly popular production of POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, Selina Fillinger's outrageous farce, directed by Artistic Director Audrey Francis....

CHRISTMAS BINGO to Return To The Greenhouse, Chicago


by Blair Ingenthron - November 04, 2023

Christmas Bingo returns to the Greenhouse Theater Center in Chicago for its 12th year. Get all the performance details here!...

THE BUTTCRACKER: A NUTCRACKER BURLESQUE Introduces 2023 Soloists


by Stephi Wild - November 02, 2023

 The Buttcracker: A Nutcracker Burlesque has shared featured soloists' biographies and special events for the 2023 engagement. ...

Past Shows

The Diary of Anne Frank (One-Act)


The Young People’s Theatre of Chicago inaugurates its ‘Tweens and Teens  series with the Chicago Premiere of Wendy Kesselman’s vital new one-act version of The ...

Tad in 5th City
Tad in 5th City
2/1 - 3/2/2024


After the assassination of Dr. King on April 4, 1968, violence erupted on Chicago's west side, consuming a 28-block stretch of West Madison Street. This ...

Christmas Bingo: It’s a Ho-Ho-Holy Night


Christmas Bingo: It’s a Ho-Ho-Holy Night reopens at Greenhouse Theater Center for the 2023 holiday season. Written by Vicki Quade, one of the creators of ...

Are You Smarter Than Your 8th Grade Nun?


"Are You Smarter Than Your 8th Grade Nun?" is an interactive comedy game show, where willing audience members compete to see who was paying attention ...

Blackademics
Blackademics
10/15 - 11/18/2023


There's something strange about the trendy new restaurant in town. When Ann and Rachelle meet there for dinner, there's already tension in the friendship they've ...

Sacred Tassels Burlesque


Join us in sacred celebration of burlesque and feminine energy. After 8 weeks of practicing the art of burlesque with headmistress Red Hot Annie, courageous ...

Holy Ghost Bingo: God, Goblins, & Games


Who is the patron saint of werewolves? Which saint died and went to hell, then came back to life? Can you dress as a sexy ...

Late Nite Catechism
"Late Nite Catechism"
7/15 - 10/28/2023


After 30 years, Sister is still in the habit, helping you laugh your sins off! This is part catechism class, part stand-up routine. Written by ...

Junie B. Jones
Junie B. Jones
10/7 - 10/15/2023


Adapted from Barbara Parks’ beloved early-reader book series, this TYA classic follows the uproarious escapades of a plucky first-grader who documents adventures with family and ...

Hamlet
Hamlet
9/29 - 10/8/2023


Shakespeare Blood Oath returns with their production of Hamlet, the classic tale of Murder, Revenge, and … Indecision! Plus: There’s a swordfight! And you’d better ...

If the Moon Never Came Back
If the Moon Never Came Back
10/5 - 10/7/2023


"If the Moon Never Came Back" is Lazy Susan Theatre Company’s debut production. Within the show we explore the complexities of our lives; relationships, loss, ...

The Fallen Angels Hotel
The Fallen Angels Hotel
9/21 - 9/24/2023


Washed up actress Marjorie Moore finds herself trapped in the Fallen Angels Hotel, where she meets other "retired" celebrities. She must fight her way through ...

My Whorizontal Life
My Whorizontal Life
9/21 - 9/22/2023


What's in a Name? ...Sephe Haven? ...Isadora O'Boto? As an escort, I was Natasha and Gwen. Natalie, Delilah, and Sasha. And Scarlett. Names kept me ...

Mia: Where Have All the Young Girls Gone


Mary Bonnett’s world premiere play, MIA; WHERE HAVE ALL THE YOUNG GIRLS GONE? is taken from interviews and research on girls and women who have ...


Buckle up for this highly interactive adventure that puts you in the driver’s seat. Everyone’s favorite pigeon wants to drive the bus, and it’s up ...

The Buttcracker: A Nutcracker Burlesque


Audiences are invited to follow Clara and her Buttcracker on a wild hallucinogenic trip from a boring-AF holiday party to the Land of Sweets where ...

Cabin Fever
Cabin Fever
11/17 - 12/18/2022


Written & Directed by Lilian Davidson McGrady. When Macy arrived at a beautiful retreat centre in the Rocky Mountains, she was expecting a relaxing marriage ...

Holy Ghost Bingo
Holy Ghost Bingo
10/1 - 10/31/2021


Holy Ghost Bingo: God, Goblins, & Games is a Halloween-themed interactive comedy play. The premise is that Mrs. Mary Margaret OBrien, a former nun, is ...

JUDY & LIZA — ONCE IN A LIFETIME: THE LONDON PALLADIUM CONCERT — A TRIBUTE


Actresses Nancy Hays and Alexa Castelvecchi star in ONCE IN A LIFETIME, recalling the iconic 1964 concert of Judy Garland and her 18-year-old daughter Liza ...

Judy & Liza: London Palladium Concert - a Tribute


Enjoy Nancy Hays and Alexa Castelvecchis performance as they lovingly recall the famed 1964 concert by the legendary mother-daughter duo of Judy Garland and an ...

Judy & Liza:- Once in a Lifetime: The London Palldium Concert Tribute


Actresses Nancy Hays and Alexa Castelvecchi star in ONCE IN A LIFETIME, recalling the iconic 1964 concert of Judy Garland and her 18-year-old daughter Liza ...


Ever wonder who that stranger is sitting next to you? What is their story? What are they hiding? Shellie and Dex dare to answer these ...

The Land of Forgotten Toys
The Land of Forgotten Toys
11/27 - 12/29/2019


Grace, a strong young woman fresh out of high school and fascinated by stars, planets, and distant galaxies, is stuck working in her family's toy ...

Contractions
10/10


Emma’s been seeing Darren. She thinks she’s in love. Her boss thinks she’s in breach of contract. In a series of cordial but increasingly tense ...

Big Fish
9/29


Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film directed by Tim Burton, BIG FISH centers on Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman ...

Horse Girls
Horse Girls
9/5 - 9/22/2019


Welcome to the dark and twisted world of Ashleigh Whitford, the twelve-year-old illustrious Leader of the Lady Jean Ladies, South Floridas most exclusive horse club. ...

Dead Man's Cell Phone
Dead Man's Cell Phone
2/7 - 3/10/2019


An incessantly ringing cell phone in a quiet café. A stranger at the next table who has had enough. And a dead man – with ...

We Don’t Play Fight


Written by Jason Calabrese Directed by Joey Mayberry March 9th, 2019 @ 8pmUpstairs Studio$20 *A portion of the performances proceeds will go directly to the ...

Monger
Monger
8/30 - 9/30/2018


MONGER follows a Chicago criminal defense attorney with a secret sex life who deals with his sensitive 16-year-old son’s legal crisis on the day he ...

Merchant on Venice
Merchant on Venice
3/20 - 4/15/2018


South Asian re-imagining of Shakespeare’s THE MERCHANT OF VENICE, set on Venice Boulevard in present day Culver City, California – a section of the Los ...

Musical Therapy (The Musical)


Musical Therapy at The Greenhouse Theater Center! Part of the Chicago Musical Theatre Festival. Theresa is a young, (very) single couples counselor in Chicago. While ...

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