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1776
Mar1
Theatre & Performing Arts

1776

What will it take to get two dozen powerfully passionate, exceedingly complicated, and all-too-human individuals to settle their differences, while they hold the very future…

Wednesday, March 1st
CIBC Theatre
18 West Monroe Street
Les Misérables
Mar1
Theatre & Performing Arts

Les Misérables

Cameron Mackintosh presents the acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, LES MISÉRABLES. Set against the backdrop of 19th century France, LES…

Wednesday, March 1st
Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 W. Randolph St.
The Three Little Pigs
Mar1
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Three Little Pigs

Chicago Kids Company – Theater for Children (CKC) presents The Three Little Pigs. Meet Roxanne, Petunia, and Babe…three Sister Piggies who set out to build…

Wednesday, March 1st
10:30 a.m.
Beverly Arts Center
2407 W. 111th Street
Drunk Shakespeare
Mar1
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Drunk Shakespeare

Five classically-trained actors meet as members of “The Drunk Shakespeare Society.” One drinks at least 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a…

Wednesday, March 1st
5:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Lion Theatre
182 N Wabash Ave (near E Lake St)
Cabaret ZaZou
Mar1
Theatre & Performing Arts

Cabaret ZaZou

Cabaret ZaZou is a unique entertainment experience where raucous comedy, extraordinary live music, international cirque performances, and a multi-course feast collide. As guests enter the…

Wednesday, March 1st
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Fen
Mar1
Theatre & Performing Arts, Tours & Attractions

Fen

On the marshy fens of eastern England in the 1980s, ghosts of the past haunt the women who labor as tenant farmers in the potato…

Wednesday, March 1st
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Court Theatre
5535 S. Ellis Ave.
Do the Right Thing, No Worries If Not
Mar1
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Do the Right Thing, No Worries If Not

The Second City is sorry not sorry for making you laugh with the 110th Mainstage revue, Do the Right Thing, No Worries If Not. Leave your worries…

Wednesday, March 1st
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Second City
230 West North Ave, 3rd Floor
1776
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

1776

What will it take to get two dozen powerfully passionate, exceedingly complicated, and all-too-human individuals to settle their differences, while they hold the very future…

Thursday, March 2nd
CIBC Theatre
18 West Monroe Street
Les Misérables
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

Les Misérables

Cameron Mackintosh presents the acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, LES MISÉRABLES. Set against the backdrop of 19th century France, LES…

Thursday, March 2nd
Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 W. Randolph St.
The Three Little Pigs
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Three Little Pigs

Chicago Kids Company – Theater for Children (CKC) presents The Three Little Pigs. Meet Roxanne, Petunia, and Babe…three Sister Piggies who set out to build…

Thursday, March 2nd
10:30 a.m.
Beverly Arts Center
2407 W. 111th Street
Drunk Shakespeare
Mar2
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Drunk Shakespeare

Five classically-trained actors meet as members of “The Drunk Shakespeare Society.” One drinks at least 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a…

Thursday, March 2nd
5:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Lion Theatre
182 N Wabash Ave (near E Lake St)
Cabaret ZaZou
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

Cabaret ZaZou

Cabaret ZaZou is a unique entertainment experience where raucous comedy, extraordinary live music, international cirque performances, and a multi-course feast collide. As guests enter the…

Thursday, March 2nd
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
The Mountaintop
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Mountaintop

A gripping reimagination of events the night before the assassination of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. On April 3, 1968, after…

Thursday, March 2nd
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Invictus Theatre Company’s Reginald Vaughn Theater
1106 W. Thorndale Avenue
The Roar Speakeasy: A Prohibition Era Experience
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Roar Speakeasy: A Prohibition Era Experience

Go back in time to Chicago’s Prohibition Era at The Roar on Rush! A lively Speakeasy that lights the way to a hidden 4-room cocktail…

Thursday, March 2nd
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Roar on Rush
437 N. Rush Street
Fen
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts, Tours & Attractions

Fen

On the marshy fens of eastern England in the 1980s, ghosts of the past haunt the women who labor as tenant farmers in the potato…

Thursday, March 2nd
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Court Theatre
5535 S. Ellis Ave.
one in two
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

one in two

one in two is an autobiographical play named for the shocking statistic that one in two Black men in America who have sex with other…

Thursday, March 2nd
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Pride Arts Center
4139 N. Broadway
Signed, Sealed Delivered: A Stevie Wonder Experience with John Mark McGaha
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

Signed, Sealed Delivered: A Stevie Wonder Experience with John Mark McGaha

Celebrate the genius and jubilation of Stevie Wonder with acclaimed singer and multi-instrumentalist John-Mark McGaha (The Ray Charles Legacy, Smokey Joe’s Cafe). Backed by a…

Thursday, March 2nd
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Mercury Theater Chicago
3745 North Southport Avenue
Porchlight Music Theatre’s Cabaret
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

Porchlight Music Theatre’s Cabaret

Porchlight Music Theatre is pleased to announce, due to popular demand, a new block of tickets have been added to its presentation of the Tony…

Thursday, March 2nd
8:00 p.m.
Ruth Page Center for the Arts
1016 N. Dearborn St.
Anarchy: The Improvised Rock Opera
Mar2
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Anarchy: The Improvised Rock Opera

ANARCHY: The Improvised Rock Opera is a completely sung and completely improvised rock opera featuring Chicago‘s finest musical improvisers — with live band! Using an audience suggestion,…

Thursday, March 2nd
8:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.
Radial Gradient
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

Radial Gradient

Three women enter a research study hoping to create positive change after a hate crime takes place at a liberal university in America. Timelines in…

Thursday, March 2nd
8:00 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Theater Wit
1229 W. Belmont Ave.
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble: “Andy Warhol’s Tomato” by Vince Melocchi, Directed by Steve Scott
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

Buffalo Theatre Ensemble: “Andy Warhol’s Tomato” by Vince Melocchi, Directed by Steve Scott

It is 1946 in Pittsburgh. 18-year-old Andy Warhol finds himself in the basement of a working-class bar. Over the course of a summer, Warhol gives…

Thursday, March 2nd
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
McAninch Arts Center
425 Fawell Blvd
Do the Right Thing, No Worries If Not
Mar2
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Do the Right Thing, No Worries If Not

The Second City is sorry not sorry for making you laugh with the 110th Mainstage revue, Do the Right Thing, No Worries If Not. Leave your worries…

Thursday, March 2nd
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Second City
230 West North Ave, 3rd Floor
Porchlight Music Theatre’s “Cabaret” Final Extension
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

Porchlight Music Theatre’s “Cabaret” Final Extension

Porchlight Music Theatre is pleased to announce, due to popular demand, the final extension of the Tony Award-winning landmark musical Cabaret, at the Ruth Page…

Thursday, March 2nd
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Ruth Page Center for the Arts
1016 N. Dearborn St.
1776
Mar3
Theatre & Performing Arts

1776

What will it take to get two dozen powerfully passionate, exceedingly complicated, and all-too-human individuals to settle their differences, while they hold the very future…

Friday, March 3rd
CIBC Theatre
18 West Monroe Street
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