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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.
Peter Pan at Chicago Kids Company
Jul31
Music & Comedy

Peter Pan at Chicago Kids Company

Follow Peter Pan and Tinkerbell to Neverland! The adventures are endless in a world of pirates and mayhem. Let your imagination fly to a place…

Thursday, July 31st
10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Beverly Arts Center of Chicago
2407 W. 111th St. , Chicago, IL, 60655
Chicken Little at Chicago Kids Company
Jul31
Theatre & Performing Arts

Chicken Little at Chicago Kids Company

The Sky is Falling!  The Sky is Falling!  Join Chicken Little and her friends –Ducky Lucky, Goosey Loosey, Turkey Lurkey and others– as she journeys to tell…

Thursday, July 31st
10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Wilbur Wright College
4300 N. Narragansett Ave.
Alice in Wonderland
Jul31
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,…

Thursday, July 31st
10:30 a.m.11:30 p.m.

Lollapalooza Chicago 2025
Jul31
Music & Comedy

Lollapalooza Chicago 2025

The 2025 Lollapalooza headliners include: Olivia Rodrigo Tyler, the Creator Sabrina Carpenter Rüfüs du Sol Luke Combs Twice A$AP Rocky Korn Gracie Abrams Doechii The…

Thursday, July 31st
12:00 p.m.11:30 p.m.
Grant Park
301 S Columbus Dr
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
Jul31
Theatre & Performing Arts

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast

Be Our Guest at Disney’s newly reimagined 30th Anniversary production of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the breathtaking musical filled with the romance and grandeur audiences know and…

Thursday, July 31st
1:00 p.m.3:30 p.m.
Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 W. Randolph St. , Chicago, IL, 60601
Rush Hour Concerts | | Merida Trio
Jul31
Music & Comedy

Rush Hour Concerts | | Merida Trio

RUSH HOUR CONCERTS | | MERIDA TRIO Charlene Kluegel, violin Jean Hatmaker, cello Katherine Petersen, piano Program  Franz Schubert – Piano Trio in B-flat major,…

Thursday, July 31st
5:45 p.m.6:30 p.m.
Teatro Zinzanni
Jul31
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Teatro Zinzanni

Tickets are on sale Now at https://zinzanni.com/chicago/ for Love, Chaos, & Dinner ! Teatro Zinzanni returns to the vibrant Chicago Loop inside the velvet walls…

Thursday, July 31st
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Jeremiah Frazier at The Comedy Bar
Jul31
Music & Comedy

Jeremiah Frazier at The Comedy Bar

Jeremiah Frazier is a comedian, actor, and philanthropist that is known for his sharp wit and vocal range. Starting his career in improv, he became…

Thursday, July 31st
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
Frontieres Sans Frontieres
Jul31
Theatre & Performing Arts

Frontieres Sans Frontieres

Frontieres Sans Frontieres  By Phillip Howze Directed by Kezia Waters  July 17th – August 24th, 2025  Thursdays 7 pm, Saturdays 3 pm & 7 pm,…

Thursday, July 31st
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Theatre Y
3611 W Cermak Rd
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
Jul31
Theatre & Performing Arts

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast

Be Our Guest at Disney’s newly reimagined 30th Anniversary production of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the breathtaking musical filled with the romance and grandeur audiences know and…

Thursday, July 31st
7:00 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 W. Randolph St. , Chicago, IL, 60601
Rockin’ in the Park 2025 Free Summer Concert Series
Jul31
Music & Comedy

Rockin’ in the Park 2025 Free Summer Concert Series

Rosemont’s Parkway Bank Park entertainment district (5501 Park Place, Rosemont) will turn up the volume this summer with the return of its popular “Rockin’ in…

Thursday, July 31st
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Parkway Bank Park Entertainment District
5501 Park Place
The Color Purple
Jul31
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Color Purple

Twenty years since its Broadway musical debut, The Color Purple is reborn in Lili-Anne Brown’s revelatory production—“perfection on every level!” (Chicago Sun-Times). It’s a celebration of life,…

Thursday, July 31st
7:30 p.m.
Goodman Albert Theatre
170 N. Dearborn, Chicago, IL, 60601
Heya Toots! Wingding: 2Ding2Furious
Jul31
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Heya Toots! Wingding: 2Ding2Furious

Corn Productions Presents Heya, Toots! Wingding: 2Ding2Furious ​Improv giant Heya, Toots! takes over the stage this summer every Thursday for a comedy variety show. From…

Thursday, July 31st
7:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Cornservatory
4210 N Lincoln Ave
Chicago Comedy Club at The House of Blues!
Jul31
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts, Tours & Attractions

Chicago Comedy Club at The House of Blues!

Chicago’s greatest stand-up show! Join an incredible night of comedy every Thursday at the House of Blues!

Thursday, July 31st
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
House of Blues | Chicago
329 N Dearborn St
Tom & Eliza
Jul31
Theatre & Performing Arts

Tom & Eliza

Tom & Eliza is a dual meditation on the choices we make (and those we don’t) in a world that spins relentlessly into the future. Performed…

Thursday, July 31st
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
TUTA Theatre
4670 N. Manor Avenue
Three of Cups Theatre Presents Macbeth
Jul31
Theatre & Performing Arts

Three of Cups Theatre Presents Macbeth

Runs Jul 24 – Aug 02, 2025 Three of Cups Theatre Company presents Macbeth, the age-old story of tyranny, fate, and the destructive nature of unchecked power. Inspired…

Thursday, July 31st
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
The Den Theatre
1331 N Milwaukee Ave
Griffin Theatre Company’s “Girls & Boys”
Jul31
Theatre & Performing Arts

Griffin Theatre Company’s “Girls & Boys”

Griffin Theatre Company is proud to announce the midwest premiere of Girls & Boys, written by Dennis Kelly and directed by Robin Witt, July 11…

Thursday, July 31st
7:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Bramble Arts Loft
TWIHARD! A Twilight Musical Parody
Jul31
Theatre & Performing Arts

TWIHARD! A Twilight Musical Parody

Otherworld Theatre Company, the premier sci-fi and fantasy live theater production company in North America presents “TWIHARD! A Twilight Musical Parody” for a special six-week…

Thursday, July 31st
7:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Apollo Theater
2550 N. Lincoln Ave.
Yellow Rose Theatre Presents:
Jul31
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Yellow Rose Theatre Presents:

<Seven_Year_Glitch> : When love fumbles Romps hits restart. Get ready for a laugh-out-loud night of love mishaps and a Chicago-style romance reboot in Seven Year…

Thursday, July 31st
7:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Jarvis Square Theatre
1439 W. Jarvis, Chicago, IL, 60626
Improvsed DCOM
Jul31
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Improvsed DCOM

Dive into the nostalgia of Disney Channel Original Movies with the cast of Improvised DCOM! This All Star cast is bringing screen to stage every…

Thursday, July 31st
8:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Malarkey Comedy Company
1501 N Kingsbury St
Mamma Mia! From Memory: Escape to Margaritaville
Jul31
Theatre & Performing Arts

Mamma Mia! From Memory: Escape to Margaritaville

Cold Shower Comedy once again tasks itself with the challenge of recreating a movie with zero reference to the source material. Armed with some BFA’s…

Lincoln Park

Event details
Thursday, July 31st
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Artemis Books and The Well Meaning Man
Jul31
Theatre & Performing Arts

Artemis Books and The Well Meaning Man

Do not miss the inaugural play of the newest Chicago Theater group, The Village Theater. Artemis Books and the Well Meaning Man at the Rivendell…

Thursday, July 31st
8:00 p.m.10:15 p.m.
Rivendell Theatre
5779 N. Ridge Avenue , Chicago, IL, 60660
Ado – Hibana World Tour 2025
Jul31
Music & Comedy

Ado – Hibana World Tour 2025

Ado is bringing her WORLD TOUR 2025 “Hibana” to United Center on July 31, 2025!

Thursday, July 31st
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
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