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Chicago’s performance scene is nothing short of dazzling. Chicago is home to a non-stop lineup of shows straight from Broadway and exciting world premieres via Broadway in Chicago. Also, memorable productions regularly ignite the stages of Tony Award-winning regional theaters such as Steppenwolf Theatre Company and Goodman Theatre.
About Face Theatre, Bailiwick Repertory Theatre, Hubris Productions, and Bare Boned Theatre are among theatrical companies who explore GLBT issues via interpretations of classic and contemporary works and original plays.
Chicago Gay Men’s Chorus, now in its 28th season, combines choral, cabaret and musical theater with a special “twist of gaiety” that makes performances fun, moving, and memorable.
Also dont miss great options like Million Dollar Quartet – the explosive production about the greatest rock jam session of all time. The Second City invented modern improvisational comedy and launched the careers of countless legendary comedians. The Joffrey Ballet is known throughout the world for its repertoire of historical ballets and groundbreaking works. Finally, the Tony Award-winning Chicago Shakespeare Theater produces a spectrum of theatrical experiences ranging from selections from Shakespeare’s 38-play canon to traditional classical theater. The company also presents new classics that resonate with Shakespeare’s timeless insights.
And along with a wide range of GLBT social, educational, and recreational resources, the burgeoning Center on Halsted offers theatrical and other cultural programming.

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