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Marriott Theatre Announces Spectacular 2025 Season in Celebration of Upcoming 50th Anniversary
Feb5
Jan4
Theatre & Performing Arts

Marriott Theatre Announces Spectacular 2025 Season in Celebration of Upcoming 50th Anniversary

Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences will feature a remarkable season of beloved titles for kids of all ages. Chicagoland’s longest-running musical theatre invites theatergoers to…

Wednesday February 5, 2025
7:00 p.m.Sunday January 4, 2026
11:30 p.m.
Marriott Theatre
10 Marriott Dr.
See Chicago Dance’s Chicago Dance Month Returns This June
Jun16
Theatre & Performing Arts

See Chicago Dance’s Chicago Dance Month Returns This June

See Chicago Dance, the dance industry’s nonprofit service organization celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025, is proud to announce that its popular annual offering, Chicago…

Monday, June 16th
Various locations
Magic Mondays
Jun16
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Magic Mondays

Experience an unforgettable night of wonder at Magic Mondays!! Starring award-winning magician John Sturk, this monthly showcase features Chicago’s top conjurors performing mind-blowing illusions and…

Monday, June 16th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.
Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches
Jun16
Theatre & Performing Arts

Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches

Part One of Tony Kushner’s two-part, Pulitzer Prize-winning expansive, poetic, and politically charged look at the ‘80s in America. In the midst of the AIDS…

Monday, June 16th
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Windy City Playhouse
3014 W. Irving Park Rd.
You Will Get Sick
Jun16
Theatre & Performing Arts

You Will Get Sick

A young man with a secret. An older woman who will listen. A predatory flock of birds. An upcoming audition for The Wizard of Oz. Welcome…

Jackalope Theatre Presents Neighborhood Watch
Jun16
Theatre & Performing Arts

Jackalope Theatre Presents Neighborhood Watch

CHICAGO – Jackalope Theatre Company’s 17th season continues with the world premiere of Rehana Lew Mirza’s latest play, Neighborhood Watch, May 22 – June 28,…

Monday, June 16th
7:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Broadway Armory Park
5917 North Broadway
See Chicago Dance’s Chicago Dance Month Returns This June
Jun17
Theatre & Performing Arts

See Chicago Dance’s Chicago Dance Month Returns This June

See Chicago Dance, the dance industry’s nonprofit service organization celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025, is proud to announce that its popular annual offering, Chicago…

Tuesday, June 17th
Various locations
Alice in Wonderland
Jun17
Theatre & Performing Arts

Alice in Wonderland

Follow Alice as she travels down the Rabbit Hole to the most amazing places!  Along her fantastic journey she’ll meet the Mad Hatter, March Hare,…

Tuesday, June 17th
10:30 a.m.11:30 p.m.

2025 Co-MISSION Festival of New Works | Kevin Michael Wesson and Theatre Nobody’s “CAMPOUT, A Night in the Woods”
Jun17
Theatre & Performing Arts

2025 Co-MISSION Festival of New Works | Kevin Michael Wesson and Theatre Nobody’s “CAMPOUT, A Night in the Woods”

CAMPOUT, A Night in the Woods is an intimate & immersive work for a brave audience of two. Winner of No Proscenium’s Best Shows and…

Tuesday, June 17th
3:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Links Hall
3111 North Western Avenue
See Chicago Dance’s Chicago Dance Month Presents On the Move
Jun17
Theatre & Performing Arts

See Chicago Dance’s Chicago Dance Month Presents On the Move

See Chicago Dance, the dance industry’s nonprofit service organization celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025, is proud to announce that its popular annual offering, Chicago…

Tuesday, June 17th
5:30 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Rush Hour Concerts || Matthew Lipman, Viola Victor Asunción, Piano
Jun17
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Rush Hour Concerts || Matthew Lipman, Viola Victor Asunción, Piano

RUSH HOUR CONCERTS || MATTHEW LIPMAN, VIOLA VICTOR ASUNCIÓN, PIANO PROGRAM: Johannes Brahms – Sonata in F minor, Op. 120 No. 1 Clara Schumann –…

Tuesday, June 17th
5:45 p.m.6:30 p.m.
Titanique
Jun17
Theatre & Performing Arts

Titanique

Broadway In Chicago presents the Porchlight Music Theatre production of TITANIQUE All aboard NYC’s must-sea musical comedy! When the music of Céline Dion makes sweet Canadian…

Tuesday, June 17th
7:00 p.m.8:40 p.m.
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
175 E. Chestnut St .Chicago, IL 60611
You Will Get Sick
Jun17
Theatre & Performing Arts

You Will Get Sick

A young man with a secret. An older woman who will listen. A predatory flock of birds. An upcoming audition for The Wizard of Oz. Welcome…

See Chicago Dance’s Chicago Dance Month Returns This June
Jun18
Theatre & Performing Arts

See Chicago Dance’s Chicago Dance Month Returns This June

See Chicago Dance, the dance industry’s nonprofit service organization celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025, is proud to announce that its popular annual offering, Chicago…

Wednesday, June 18th
Various locations
Alice in Wonderland
Jun18
Theatre & Performing Arts

Alice in Wonderland

Follow Alice as she travels down the Rabbit Hole to the most amazing places!  Along her fantastic journey she’ll meet the Mad Hatter, March Hare,…

Wednesday, June 18th
10:30 a.m.11:30 p.m.

2025 Co-MISSION Festival of New Works | Kevin Michael Wesson and Theatre Nobody’s “CAMPOUT, A Night in the Woods”
Jun18
Theatre & Performing Arts

2025 Co-MISSION Festival of New Works | Kevin Michael Wesson and Theatre Nobody’s “CAMPOUT, A Night in the Woods”

CAMPOUT, A Night in the Woods is an intimate & immersive work for a brave audience of two. Winner of No Proscenium’s Best Shows and…

Wednesday, June 18th
11:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Links Hall
3111 North Western Avenue
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Aaron Wolff, Cello & Victor Asuncion, Piano
Jun18
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Aaron Wolff, Cello & Victor Asuncion, Piano

DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS | AARON WOLFF, CELLO VICTOR ASUNCION, PIANO   Program Reena Esmail – Jhula Jule César Franck – Violin Sonata in…

Wednesday, June 18th
12:15 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago
55 E. Wacker Drive
Titanique
Jun18
Theatre & Performing Arts

Titanique

Broadway In Chicago presents the Porchlight Music Theatre production of TITANIQUE All aboard NYC’s must-sea musical comedy! When the music of Céline Dion makes sweet Canadian…

Wednesday, June 18th
1:00 p.m.2:40 p.m.
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
175 E. Chestnut St .Chicago, IL 60611
See Chicago Dance’s Chicago Dance Month Presents Pier Dance
Jun18
Theatre & Performing Arts

See Chicago Dance’s Chicago Dance Month Presents Pier Dance

See Chicago Dance, the dance industry’s nonprofit service organization celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025, is proud to announce that its popular annual offering, Chicago…

Wednesday, June 18th
6:30 p.m.8:00 p.m.
2025 Co-MISSION Festival of New Works | Amanda Maraist’s “FOLK”
Jun18
Theatre & Performing Arts

2025 Co-MISSION Festival of New Works | Amanda Maraist’s “FOLK”

FOLK is the movement of the present that binds us. A working class anthem, ballad, lullaby.. archival + future-making. A quilt in progress / a…

Wednesday, June 18th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Links Hall
3111 North Western Avenue
Titanique
Jun18
Theatre & Performing Arts

Titanique

Broadway In Chicago presents the Porchlight Music Theatre production of TITANIQUE All aboard NYC’s must-sea musical comedy! When the music of Céline Dion makes sweet Canadian…

Wednesday, June 18th
7:00 p.m.8:40 p.m.
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
175 E. Chestnut St .Chicago, IL 60611
Lookingglass Theatre Company Iraq, But Funny
Jun18
Theatre & Performing Arts

Lookingglass Theatre Company Iraq, But Funny

Chicago’s Tony-Award winning Lookingglass Theatre Company is proud to announce its next production, the world premiere of Iraq, But Funny, May 29 – July 20,…

Wednesday, June 18th
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Lookingglass Theatre Company
821 N. Michigan Ave.
You Will Get Sick
Jun18
Theatre & Performing Arts

You Will Get Sick

A young man with a secret. An older woman who will listen. A predatory flock of birds. An upcoming audition for The Wizard of Oz. Welcome…

Blue Hour
Jun18
Theatre & Performing Arts

Blue Hour

CONTACT: Marty McConnell, Blue Hour curator, marty@poetrycenter.org The Chicago Poetry Center invites you to this year’s final three editions of Blue Hour, voted “Chicago’s best…

Wednesday, June 18th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Haymarket House
800 W. Buena Ave.
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