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“From the Mississippi Delta” by Lifeline Theatre with Pegasus Theatre Chicago
Apr27
Jun18
Theatre & Performing Arts

“From the Mississippi Delta” by Lifeline Theatre with Pegasus Theatre Chicago

Lifeline Theatre, in co-production with Pegasus Theatre Chicago, proudly presents “From the Mississippi Delta,” based on the autobiography written by Dr. Endesha Ida Mae Holland,…

Thursday, April 27th
7:30 p.m.Sunday, June 18th
9:00 p.m.
Lifeline Theatre
6912 N. Glenwood Ave.
The Dream King
May11
Jun18
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Dream King

This is the story of a man who falls in love with the woman of his dreams while in his dreams. The Dream King is…

Thursday, May 11thSunday, June 18th
Chopin Theatre
1543 W Division St.
Little Red Riding Hood
May24
Aug4
Theatre & Performing Arts

Little Red Riding Hood

Chicago Kids Company – Theater for Children (CKC) presents Little Red Riding Hood, a one-hour musical adaptation! Don’t Stray From the Path! That’s the advice…

Wednesday, May 24th
10:30 a.m.Friday, August 4th
11:30 a.m.
Glenwood Sunday Markets in Rogers Park
Jun4
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Glenwood Sunday Markets in Rogers Park

Glenwood Sunday Market will operate every Sunday from June 4 to October 29 (closed on June 25 and August 20), from 9 a.m. – 2…

Sunday, June 4th
9:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Glenwood Avenue between Morse and Lunt
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show
Jun4
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show has been dazzling audiences around the globe for over five years, faithfully bringing to the stage Eric Carle’s timeless classics. Created…

Sunday, June 4th
9:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Chicago Children’s Theatre
100 S. Racine
Shaw Vs. Tunney
Jun4
Theatre & Performing Arts

Shaw Vs. Tunney

By Douglas Post Based on The Prizefighter and The Playwright  by Jay R. Tunney This world premiere production tells the true  story of a deep…

Sunday, June 4th
2:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.
Theater Wit
1229 W. Belmont Ave.
From the Mississippi Delta
Jun4
Theatre & Performing Arts

From the Mississippi Delta

A compelling tale of tenacity and resilience, this Pulitzer Prize-nominated drama explores the incredible journey of a young woman from her hardscrabble Mississippi origins through…

Sunday, June 4th
2:30 p.m.4:30 p.m.
Lifeline Theatre
6912 N. Glenwood Ave.
Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Jun4
Theatre & Performing Arts

Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Twain’s timeless classic sweeps audiences down the mighty Mississippi as the irrepressible Huck Finn helps his friend Jim escape from slavery to freedom at the…

Sunday, June 4th
2:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.
Mercury Theater Chicago
3745 North Southport Avenue
Aztec Human Sacrifice
Jun4
Theatre & Performing Arts

Aztec Human Sacrifice

It’s the night before the beginning of the Aztec empire’s new millennium, and the Chosen One – so named because he is to be sacrificed…

Sunday, June 4th
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
City Lit Theater Company
1020 W. Bryn Mawr Ave.
Tango
Jun4
Theatre & Performing Arts

Tango

US Premiere of a drama by British playwright Joel Tan. Gay Londoners Kenneth and Liam and their son Jayden relocate to Singapore to spend time…

Sunday, June 4th
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Pride Arts Center
4139 N. Broadway
The Dream King
Jun4
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Dream King

This is the story of a man who falls in love with the woman of his dreams while in his dreams. The Dream King is…

Sunday, June 4th
Chopin Theatre
1543 W Division St.
Agnes of God
Jun4
Theatre & Performing Arts

Agnes of God

Redtwist Theatre concludes its 2023 season with its next production, Agnes of God, written by John Pielmeier and directed by Clare Brennan, featuring Redtwist Ensemble…

Sunday, June 4th
3:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.
Redtwist Theatre
1044 W. Bryn Mawr Ave
The Gospel at Colonus
Jun4
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Gospel at Colonus

Soulful and stirring, The Gospel at Colonus reimagines the story of Oedipus as the centerpiece of an African American Pentecostal church service. A redemptive celebration, this one-of-a-kind…

Sunday, June 4th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Court Theatre
5535 S. Ellis Ave.
In The Back/On The Floor
Jun4
Theatre & Performing Arts

In The Back/On The Floor

IN THE BACK/ON THE FLOOR examines the issues that minimum wage workers face through the lives of several employees at a big-box retail store. Though…

Sunday, June 4th
8:00 p.m.
Chicago Dramatists
1105 W. Chicago Ave.
Grippo Stage Company Announces the World Premiere of “Shaw vs. Tunney,”
Jun4
Theatre & Performing Arts

Grippo Stage Company Announces the World Premiere of “Shaw vs. Tunney,”

Grippo Stage Company is proud to present the world premiere of “Shaw vs. Tunney,” written by Douglas Post and directed by Nick Sandys, based on…

Sunday, June 4th
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Theater Wit
1229 W. Belmont Ave.
Aztec Human Sacrifice
Jun5
Theatre & Performing Arts

Aztec Human Sacrifice

It’s the night before the beginning of the Aztec empire’s new millennium, and the Chosen One – so named because he is to be sacrificed…

Monday, June 5th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
City Lit Theater Company
1020 W. Bryn Mawr Ave.
Swim Test & Friends: Wet Hot American Improv
Jun6
Music & Comedy

Swim Test & Friends: Wet Hot American Improv

Swim Test hosts a night of some of Chicago’s best improv comedy! Swim Test invites two other teams to showcase their improvisational talents before performing…

Tuesday, June 6th
9:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.
Pinocchio
Jun7
Theatre & Performing Arts

Pinocchio

Chicago Kids Company – Theater for Children (CKC) presents Pinocchio, a one-hour musical adaptation! Can you help Pinocchio make the right choices and become a…

Wednesday, June 7th
10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Beverly Arts Center
2407 W. 111th Street
Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Jun7
Theatre & Performing Arts

Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Twain’s timeless classic sweeps audiences down the mighty Mississippi as the irrepressible Huck Finn helps his friend Jim escape from slavery to freedom at the…

Wednesday, June 7th
2:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.
Mercury Theater Chicago
3745 North Southport Avenue
BDP Urban Farm Dinner Series
Jun7
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

BDP Urban Farm Dinner Series

“The plates are as colorful as a Monet painting. A gorgeous reminder of the textures, colors and aromas of summer, which, unfortunately, are fleeting in…

Wednesday, June 7th
6:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Big Delicious Planet
412 North Wolcott Avenue
Tango
Jun7
Theatre & Performing Arts

Tango

US Premiere of a drama by British playwright Joel Tan. Gay Londoners Kenneth and Liam and their son Jayden relocate to Singapore to spend time…

Wednesday, June 7th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Pride Arts Center
4139 N. Broadway
The Gospel at Colonus
Jun7
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Gospel at Colonus

Soulful and stirring, The Gospel at Colonus reimagines the story of Oedipus as the centerpiece of an African American Pentecostal church service. A redemptive celebration, this one-of-a-kind…

Wednesday, June 7th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Court Theatre
5535 S. Ellis Ave.
The Dream King
Jun7
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Dream King

This is the story of a man who falls in love with the woman of his dreams while in his dreams. The Dream King is…

Wednesday, June 7th
Chopin Theatre
1543 W Division St.
Kiss the Tiger
Jun7
Music & Comedy

Kiss the Tiger

Kiss the Tiger plays Sleeping Village on Wednesday, June 7th with special guests Erik Koskinen and Naked Brunch. $1 beer night.

Wednesday, June 7th
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Sleeping Village
3734 W Belmont Ave
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