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Into The Woods
Apr25
May7
Theatre & Performing Arts

Into The Woods

Here’s a reason to be happy ever after… Direct from Broadway, the Grammy®-winning and much beloved production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Tony®-winning triumph…

Tuesday, April 25th
7:30 p.m.Sunday, May 7th
2:00 p.m.
Antonio’s Song / I Was Dreaming of a Son
Apr28
Theatre & Performing Arts

Antonio’s Song / I Was Dreaming of a Son

“A deep and personal dive into the formation of a man” -Milwaukee Journal Sentinel A poetic journey of a artist/dancer/father questioning the balance of his…

Friday, April 28thSunday, May 28th
Goodman Theatre
170 N. Dearborn St.
Into The Woods
May2
Theatre & Performing Arts

Into The Woods

Here’s a reason to be happy ever after… Direct from Broadway, the critically acclaimed and much beloved production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Tony®-winning…

Tuesday, May 2nd
The Cherry Orchard
May2
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Cherry Orchard

A family verges on bankruptcy while their country stands on the brink of revolution. Endings and beginnings. Bittersweet departures. The comedy of life. When Madame…

Tuesday, May 2nd
Goodman Theatre
170 N. Dearborn St.
Cabaret ZaZou
May3
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, May 3rd
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Into The Woods
May3
Theatre & Performing Arts

Into The Woods

Here’s a reason to be happy ever after… Direct from Broadway, the critically acclaimed and much beloved production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Tony®-winning…

Wednesday, May 3rd
The Cherry Orchard
May3
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Cherry Orchard

A family verges on bankruptcy while their country stands on the brink of revolution. Endings and beginnings. Bittersweet departures. The comedy of life. When Madame…

Wednesday, May 3rd
Goodman Theatre
170 N. Dearborn St.
Drunk Shakespeare
May3
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, May 3rd
5:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Lion Theatre
182 N Wabash Ave (near E Lake St)
Cabaret ZaZou
May4
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, May 4th
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Into The Woods
May4
Theatre & Performing Arts

Into The Woods

Here’s a reason to be happy ever after… Direct from Broadway, the critically acclaimed and much beloved production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Tony®-winning…

Thursday, May 4th
The Cherry Orchard
May4
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Cherry Orchard

A family verges on bankruptcy while their country stands on the brink of revolution. Endings and beginnings. Bittersweet departures. The comedy of life. When Madame…

Thursday, May 4th
Goodman Theatre
170 N. Dearborn St.
Drunk Shakespeare
May4
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, May 4th
5:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Lion Theatre
182 N Wabash Ave (near E Lake St)
Vivaldi Gloria
May4
Theatre & Performing Arts

Vivaldi Gloria

Experience the uplifting power of Antonio Vivaldi’s joyous Gloria, with its gleaming vocal fireworks and richly embroidered orchestral passages. Early-music specialist Giovanni Antonini conducts this…

Thursday, May 4th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

220 S. Michigan Ave.
Cabaret ZaZou
May5
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…

Friday, May 5th
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Into The Woods
May5
Theatre & Performing Arts

Into The Woods

Here’s a reason to be happy ever after… Direct from Broadway, the critically acclaimed and much beloved production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Tony®-winning…

Friday, May 5th
The Cherry Orchard
May5
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Cherry Orchard

A family verges on bankruptcy while their country stands on the brink of revolution. Endings and beginnings. Bittersweet departures. The comedy of life. When Madame…

Friday, May 5th
Goodman Theatre
170 N. Dearborn St.
Alonzo King: LINES Ballet with Lisa Fischer + Jason Moran
May5
Theatre & Performing Arts

Alonzo King: LINES Ballet with Lisa Fischer + Jason Moran

Alonzo King LINES Ballet performs a new work featuring Grammy Award-winning vocalist Lisa Fischer performing live alongside the LINES Ballet dancers. The work is set…

Friday, May 5th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Vivaldi Gloria
May5
Theatre & Performing Arts

Vivaldi Gloria

Experience the uplifting power of Antonio Vivaldi’s joyous Gloria, with its gleaming vocal fireworks and richly embroidered orchestral passages. Early-music specialist Giovanni Antonini conducts this…

Friday, May 5th
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.

220 S. Michigan Ave.
Dennis Watkins’ The Magic Parlour
May5
Theatre & Performing Arts

Dennis Watkins’ The Magic Parlour

Seating fewer than 50 guests, The Magic Parlour is a uniquely intimate and exclusive live entertainment attraction in the heart of downtown.  It may be Chicago’s longest-running…

Friday, May 5th
9:30 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Cabaret ZaZou
May6
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…

Saturday, May 6th
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Into The Woods
May6
Theatre & Performing Arts

Into The Woods

Here’s a reason to be happy ever after… Direct from Broadway, the critically acclaimed and much beloved production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Tony®-winning…

Saturday, May 6th
The Cherry Orchard
May6
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Cherry Orchard

A family verges on bankruptcy while their country stands on the brink of revolution. Endings and beginnings. Bittersweet departures. The comedy of life. When Madame…

Saturday, May 6th
Goodman Theatre
170 N. Dearborn St.
Dance Residency Open Studio Series
May6
Theatre & Performing Arts

Dance Residency Open Studio Series

During 2022’s Year of Chicago Dance, a new dance floor was installed in the Chicago Cultural Center’s Dance Studio and an application was opened to…

Saturday, May 6th
3:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.
Chicago Cultural Center
78 East Washington Street, 5th Floor
Alonzo King: LINES Ballet with Lisa Fischer + Jason Moran
May6
Theatre & Performing Arts

Alonzo King: LINES Ballet with Lisa Fischer + Jason Moran

Alonzo King LINES Ballet performs a new work featuring Grammy Award-winning vocalist Lisa Fischer performing live alongside the LINES Ballet dancers. The work is set…

Saturday, May 6th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
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