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Jersey Boys
Winner of Best Musical at both the Tony Awards and Olivier Awards, “Jersey Boys” takes you behind the music of Frankie Valli and The Four…
Friday, March 15th
7:30 p.m. – Sunday, May 19th
9:30 p.m.Mercury Theater
3745 N. Southport, Chicago, IL, 60613Theatre & Performing Arts
The Choir of Man
DIRECT FROM LONDON’S WEST END! A LIMITED ENGAGEMENT! March 27th – May 26th, 2024 “THE ULTIMATE FEEL GOOD SHOW” — Edinburgh Evening News ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A…
Wednesday, March 27th
7:30 p.m. – Sunday, May 26th
4:00 p.m.Apollo Theater
2550 N. Lincoln Ave.Theatre & Performing Arts
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Before she was the Carole King we know today, she was a young songwriter from Brooklyn trying to make a name for herself. Beautiful –…
Wednesday, April 24th
7:00 p.m. – Sunday, June 16th
8:00 p.m.Paramount Theatre
23 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora, IL, 60506Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Chicago Cabaret Week 2024
May 10-19, 2024 COOL ACTS. SMALL CLUBS. SWEET DEALS. This ten-day festival features a lineup of Chicago’s top cabaret artists performing blues, Broadway, burlesque, jazz,…
Friday, May 10th – Sunday, May 19thCitywideTheatre & Performing Arts
Lifeline Theater’s Retelling of Nambi E. Kelly’s Native Son
Lifeline Theatre continues their 2023-24 season of Big Stories, Up Close with a retelling of Native Son, Chicagoan Nambi E. Kelley’s “gutsy, powerful, and relentless” adaptation…
Friday, May 10th
7:30 p.m. – Sunday, June 30th
7:30 p.m.Lifeline Theatre
6912 N. Glenwood, Chicago, IL, 60626Theatre & Performing Arts
Last Stop on Market Street
Young People’s Theatre of Chicago presents LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Randy White – Artistic Director randy@yptchi.org • 773 404 7336…
Sunday, May 12th
1:30 p.m. – Monday, May 13th
2:30 p.m.Greenhouse Theater Center
2257 North Lincoln AvenueMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Theatre & Performing Arts
New Monuments | Chicago Brendan Fernandes
Envisioned as the first in a series of interventions that engage monuments in and outside of the United States, New Monuments | Chicago by Brendan Fernandes seeks…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Bad Momz of Comedy – Special Event
SPECIAL EVENT 2 item minimum (food or drink) per guest 21+ venue Seating: first come, first served No Backpacks Zanies is Celebrating Mother’s Day with…
Monday, May 13th
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Zanies Comedy Club
1548 N. Wells St.Theatre & Performing Arts
Jackalope Theatre Company’s 16th Season Begins the the Smuggler, at its new home in Berger Park
CHICAGO – Jackalope Theatre Company is proud to launch its 16th season at its new home in Edgewater’s Berger Park, 6205 N. Sheridan Rd., with…
Monday, May 13th
7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Edgewater’s Berger Park
6205 N. Sheridan Rd.Theatre & Performing Arts
GDC: “Season 61 | UNLIMITED!” Spring Harris Theater Engagement
Giordano Dance Chicago, America’s original jazz dance company, presents their spring engagement at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph St. at…
Monday, May 13th
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.The Harris Theater for Music and Dance
205 E. Randolph, Chicago, IL, 60601Theatre & Performing Arts
Music of the Baroque: Heaven & Earth
Patrick Dupre Quigley, director of the Miami-based ensemble Seraphic Fire, returns to lead the Music of the Baroque Chorus and Orchestra in a musical marriage…
Monday, May 13th
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Fourth Presbyterian Church
126 E. Chestnut StreetFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Studs’ Place – One more time (Musical Mondays)
A musical salute to Chicago’s own Studs Terkel by Chicago Cabaret Professionals. Studs Terkel, the great writer/interviewer, produced essays and conversations on almost every genre…
Monday, May 13th
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.The Rhapsody Theater
1328 W Morse AveTheatre & Performing Arts
Writers’ Bloc 2024 New Play Festival
Staged readings of ten new works by Chicago writers. The festival features five new musicals and five new plays from 14 local Chicago playwrights, lyricists,…
Monday, May 13th
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Theater Wit
1229 W. Belmont Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60657Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Theatre & Performing Arts
New Monuments | Chicago Brendan Fernandes
Envisioned as the first in a series of interventions that engage monuments in and outside of the United States, New Monuments | Chicago by Brendan Fernandes seeks…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
A Smashing Hot Evening with Lynne Jordan
In a city brimming with classic blues and jazz divas, Lynne Jordan stands apart. Not only do her soaring vocals dip effortlessly into blues, jazz,…
Tuesday, May 14th
5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.The Cliff Dwellers
200 S. Michigan Ave, 22nd FlTheatre & Performing Arts
Dance Residency Open Studio Series
The City of Chicago is pleased to announce the second cohort of artists for the Chicago Cultural Center Dance Studio Residency. The Dance Studio Residency…
Tuesday, May 14th
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.Chicago Cultural Center
78 East Washington Street, 5th FloorMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
CSO Brass Quintet Plays Bach & More
Known for its ongoing legacy of excellence, the CSO Brass Quintet has been performing at near-capacity events for decades. Its mission, says quintet member and…
Tuesday, May 14th
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan AveTheatre & Performing Arts
Mamma Mia
A mother. A daughter. 3 possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! Set on a Greek island paradise where the sun…
Tuesday, May 14th
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.James M. Nederlander Theatre
24 W. Randolph St.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Café Carly – When I Grow Up
Café Carly cabaret show — featuring Chicago’s most talented young musical theater performers, wrangled into a uniquely themed show by hometown girl (and former NYC…
Tuesday, May 14th
7:30 p.m.Hey Nonny
10 S. Vail Ave.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Chicago’s Best Standup
Chicago’s Best Standup Comedy is back better than ever. We’ve compiled the absolute best standup comedy lineup that you will see in the city. Today’s…
Tuesday, May 14th
7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Laugh Factory, 3175 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60657
3175 N. Broadway StTheatre & Performing Arts
Death Becomes Her – The Musical
Madeline Ashton is the most beautiful actress (just ask her) ever to grace the stage and screen. Helen Sharp is the long-suffering author (just ask…
Tuesday, May 14th
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 W. Randolph St. , Chicago, IL, 60601Theatre & Performing Arts
GDC: “Season 61 | UNLIMITED!” Spring Harris Theater Engagement
Giordano Dance Chicago, America’s original jazz dance company, presents their spring engagement at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph St. at…
Tuesday, May 14th
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.The Harris Theater for Music and Dance
205 E. Randolph, Chicago, IL, 60601Theatre & Performing Arts
Writers’ Bloc 2024 New Play Festival
Staged readings of ten new works by Chicago writers. The festival features five new musicals and five new plays from 14 local Chicago playwrights, lyricists,…
Tuesday, May 14th
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Theater Wit
1229 W. Belmont Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60657Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Happy 2 B Here – Sketch Comedy for Everyone
HAPPY 2 B HERE is a kaleidoscopic sketch comedy extravaganza starring Liz Gordon, Alba Woolard, Catrina Hughes, Willis Brei, and Conor Delaney. It’s a show…
Tuesday, May 14th
8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.
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