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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…
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…
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…
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…
Theatre & Performing Arts
THE CRUCIBLE by Arthur Miller
Invictus Theatre Company proudly presents THE CRUCIBLE by Arthur Miller at The Reginald Vaughn Theater, May 15 – June 11, 2023. In Arthur Miller’s drama…
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…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Superbloom
The Seldoms dance company closes its 20th season at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance. Joined on stage by music duo, Finom, the company…
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…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Debussy La mer & Ravel La valse
David Afkham conducts landmarks of early 20th-century French music, including Debussy’s La mer, a shimmering depiction of the sea and its many moods, and Ravel’s La valse,…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Lucy and Charlie’s Honeymoon
Hooray! Lucy and Charlie just got hitched…and they’re embracing the worst of the American dream. They do what they want. Take what they want. They’re…
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…
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…
Theatre & Performing Arts
The Memory Place
A unique multi-arts experience about cultural memory and hidden histories. The Memory Place uplifts collective memories from groups that have too often been left out of…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Cirque du Soleil’s Corteo returns to Chicagoland area
Cirque du Soleil returns to the Chicagoland area after a four-year absence with its joyous Corteo, to be presented at the NOW Arena (5333 Prairie…
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…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Bowie in Warsaw
Trap Door Theatre presents the US Premiere of Bowie in Warsaw by Dorota Masłowska. The women of Warsaw tremble with the rumor of a strangler on…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Gender Play, or what you Will
Will is a trans actor seeking to belong and feeling frustrated at not seeing their story reflected onstage. In their most desperate hour, they reach…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Chicago Premiere of “Ernest Shackleton Loves Me”at Porchlight Music Theatre
Porchlight Music Theatre, in association with Skylight Music Theatre, presents the Chicago premiere of the critically acclaimed musical comedy “Ernest Shackleton Loves Me,” music by…
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…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Pippin
Music Theater Works, recently launched its 43rd season with the highly recommended “Avenue Q,” announced the cast and creative team for its second production in…
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…
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…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Comedy Hour at Annoyance Theatre
Each week, Chicago comics bring the freshest, most experimental new material to the Annoyance for the Comedy Hour. The weekly show is an eclectic mix…
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…
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