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Theatre & Performing Arts
Commons Artist Project: Brendan Fernandes, "A Call and Response"
Brendan Fernandes’s dance-based installation in the Commons, entitled A Call and Response, explores the ways society sees and values different kinds of bodies. Using language,…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Feos – Destinos 3rd Chicago International Latino Theater Festival
By Guillermo Calderón Legendary director and puppet artist Aline Kuppenheim's Feos is her first collaboration with Guillermo Calderon, Chile’s most recognized contemporary playwright, inspired by…
Theatre & Performing Arts
She The People
Kokandy Productions presents the Chicago premiere of the bold new musical comedy HEAD OVER HEELS, featuring songs by The Go-Go’s. A hilarious, exuberant celebration of…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Bernhardt/Hamlet
High humor and human drama collide in a rollicking comedy “so clever it uplifts, so timely it hurts” (The New York Times). In 1899, legendary…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Blue Man Group
Watch two teams of improvisers compete against each other for the audience's approval and a trophy by performing an array of scenes, songs and games…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Casa Valentina
CASA VALENTINA is set in 1962, in an inconspicuous bungalow colony in New York’s Catskill Mountains that caters to a very special clientele: cis-gender straight…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
ComedySportz
Watch two teams of improvisers compete against each other for the audience's approval and a trophy by performing an array of scenes, songs and games…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Dana H.
Dana was a chaplain of a psych ward where she met a charismatic patient, an ex-convict searching for redemption. A harrowing true story, Dana was…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Grinning From Fear to Fear
Dive into the e.t.c.’s latest comedy onslaught that will leave you laughing like you’re high on life–or maybe just copious amounts of Lexapro. From psycho…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Hamilton
HAMILTON is the story of America’s Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington’s right-hand man during the Revolutionary…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Hello Again
An adult musical fantasy suggested by Arthur Schnitzler's LA RONDE. A series of love affairs among ten characters during the ten different decades of the…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Lifeline Theatre Presents Whose Body?
Lifeline Theatre presents Whose Body?, the first production of the 2019-2020 season, September 6 – October 27. Ensemble member Frances Limoncelli, adaptor of 2009's Busman's…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Mercury Theater Chicago’s SPAMALOT
Lovingly ripped off from the classic film comedy Monty Python and the Holy Grail, SPAMALOT retells the legend of King Arthur and his Knights of…
Theatre & Performing Arts
MIDSUMMER (A Play with Songs)
A rowdier, Scottish-ier version of Once, MIDSUMMER (A Play with Songs) is a wickedly funny retelling of one seemingly mismatched couple’s lost weekend of wine,…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Miracle: The Musical
MIRACLE, a new musical 108 years in the making, holds its thrilling World Premiere at the Royal George Theatre. Set against the backdrop of the…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Mother of the Maid
Isabelle Arc is a hard-working, pious peasant woman with an odd and extraordinary daughter. When adolescent Joan announces she’s having visions, her mother isn’t quite…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Night Out in the Parks
Night Out in the Parks brings over 1,000 cultural events to neighborhood parks each year. Chicagoans and visitors alike, enjoy the breadth of world-class events…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Oslo
“A riveting political thriller.” — Associated Press Chicago’s award-winning TimeLine Theatre Company presents the Chicago premiere of the 2017 Tony Award® winner for Best Play,…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Sons and Lovers
The Greenhouse Theater Center and On The Spot Theatre present the U.S. premiere of the full-length drama SONS AND LOVERS, based on the novel by…
Theatre & Performing Arts
The Delicate Tears of the Waning Moon – Destino 3rd Chicago International Latino Theater Festival
By Rebeca Alemán This poignant drama by Rebeca Alemán is about a human rights journalist, Paulina, who has recently emerged from a coma and must…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The iO Theater
Widely considered to be the premier venue for long-form improvisational performances and classes, the iO Theater (formerly known as the ImprovOlympic Theater) was founded in…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Public House Theatre
With its skillfully executed shows, cabaret-style seating, and comfortable and inviting lobby, The Public House Theatre has an experience for everyone! We offer only the…
Theatre & Performing Arts
The Recommendation at Windy City Playhouse
Fresh off successful productions at The Old Globe (in San Diego) and the Flea Theater in New York, “The Recommendation” is a psychological thriller that…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Second City Training Center Performances
The Second City Training Center is home to four stages featuring up-and-coming comedic talent as well as local comedy vets! Featuring sketch comedy, improv, stand-up…
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