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From the Ground, Up: A contemporary circus show
Jun1
Theatre & Performing Arts

From the Ground, Up: A contemporary circus show

The Aloft Youth Ensemble presents it’s third contemporary circus show: “From the Ground, Up” Directed by Kristi Alyssa and Rachel Nesnevich. The Aloft Youth Ensemble is…

Sunday, June 1st
4:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.
aloft circus arts
3324 West Wrightwood Avenue
Scandalous Boy
Jun1
Theatre & Performing Arts

Scandalous Boy

The story of the love between the emperor Hadrian and Antinous in pre-Christian Rome but framed in a twenty-first century setting with the statue of…

Sunday, June 1st
6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Open Space Arts
1411 W. Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL, 60640
Titanique
Jun1
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…

Sunday, June 1st
6:30 p.m.8:10 p.m.
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
175 E. Chestnut St .Chicago, IL 60611
Blackswan Fan Tour Concert
Jun1
Music & Comedy

Blackswan Fan Tour Concert

BLACKSWAN US FAN CONCERT 2025 TOUR – Lumina’s Light! 🦢 Blackswan is a South Korean multinational girl group. This four-member girl group is the world’s…

Sunday, June 1st
6:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Harold Washington Cultural Center
4701 S. King Drive
Nikki Glaser: Alive And Unwell Tour
Jun1
Music & Comedy

Nikki Glaser: Alive And Unwell Tour

Nikki Glaser will bring the ALIVE AND UNWELL TOUR to The Chicago Theatre on May 31 and June 1.

Sunday, June 1st
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
War of the Worlds
Jun1
Theatre & Performing Arts

War of the Worlds

Breaking news: the Martians have landed…in Chicago! Our world is being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than ours, yet just as mortal. They…

Sunday, June 1st
7:30 p.m.
Lifeline Theater, 6912 N. Glenwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60626
6912 N. Glenwood Ave.
Lifeline Theatre Presents World Premiere of H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds
Jun1
Theatre & Performing Arts

Lifeline Theatre Presents World Premiere of H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds

Breaking news: the Martians have landed…in Chicago! Our world is watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than ours, yet just as mortal. They regard…

Sunday, June 1st
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Lifeline Theater, 6912 N. Glenwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60626
6912 N. Glenwood Ave.
The Antiquities
Jun1
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Antiquities

A “brilliantly imagined drama” (Wall Street Journal) for anyone whose computer has asked them to prove that they’re a human. Which is to say, everyone.…

Sunday, June 1st
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Goodman Owen Theatre
170 N. Dearborn, Chicago, IL, 60601
Chicago Cop Macbeth
Jun1
Theatre & Performing Arts

Chicago Cop Macbeth

The Conspirators present Chicago Cop Macbeth by William Shakespeare, adapted and directed by Wm. Bullion, at the Otherworld Theatre, 3914 N. Clark St., May 16…

Sunday, June 1st
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Otherworld Theatre
3914 N. Clark St.
See Chicago Dance’s Chicago Dance Month Returns This June
Jun2
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 2nd
Various locations
R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots)
Jun2
Theatre & Performing Arts

R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots)

In 1920, Karel Čapek’s early science fiction classic R.U.R. coined the term “robot” and looked ahead to the wonders and dangers of artificial intelligence decades…

Monday, June 2nd
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
City Lit Theater
1020 W. Bryn Mawr, Chicago, IL, 60660
Late Nite Mic with Vik Pandya at The Comedy Bar
Jun2
Music & Comedy

Late Nite Mic with Vik Pandya at The Comedy Bar

IMPORTANT HOUSE POLICIES: PLEASE READ 📍 All shows take place at 162 E Superior St. – The entrance to the venue is on Superior Street, just east of the…

Monday, June 2nd
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
Jackalope Theatre Presents Neighborhood Watch
Jun2
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 2nd
7:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Broadway Armory Park
5917 North Broadway
Evanston Salt Costs Climbing
Jun2
Theatre & Performing Arts

Evanston Salt Costs Climbing

Winters keep getting worse in Evanston, IL, where salt truck drivers Peter and Basil battle the ice and snow and pass the time with jokes…

Monday, June 2nd
8:00 p.m.9:30 p.m.
The Den Theatre
1331 N Milwaukee Ave
Glass Animals – Tour Of The Earth
Jun2
Music & Comedy

Glass Animals – Tour Of The Earth

Glass Animals will perform live at The Chicago Theatre on June 2, 2025.

Monday, June 2nd
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
See Chicago Dance’s Chicago Dance Month Returns This June
Jun3
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 3rd
Various locations
Alice in Wonderland
Jun3
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 3rd
10:30 a.m.11:30 p.m.

Rush Hour Concerts | | Merida Trio
Jun3
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,…

Tuesday, June 3rd
5:45 p.m.6:30 p.m.
Tuesday Good Show
Jun3
Music & Comedy

Tuesday Good Show

Showcasing some of the best performers in the city, Tuesday Good Show is a free weekly variety show hosted by Nick Bonsignore and Keller Paulson.…

Tuesday, June 3rd
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Gallery Cabaret
2020 N Oakley Ave
Titanique
Jun3
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 3rd
7:00 p.m.8:40 p.m.
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
175 E. Chestnut St .Chicago, IL 60611
Tina – The Tina Turner Musical
Jun3
Theatre & Performing Arts

Tina – The Tina Turner Musical

An uplifting comeback story like no other, TINA – The Tina Turner Musical is the inspiring journey of a woman who broke barriers and became the Queen…

Tuesday, June 3rd
7:00 p.m.9:40 p.m.
Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 W. Randolph St. , Chicago, IL, 60601
Tomato Throw Show at The Comedy Bar
Jun3
Music & Comedy

Tomato Throw Show at The Comedy Bar

Join us for the most fun interactive comedy show in Chicago, where the audience determines who’s the funniest (and the most unfunny) by throwing [fake]…

Tuesday, June 3rd
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
She Who Dared
Jun3
Theatre & Performing Arts

She Who Dared

Chicago Opera Theater (COT), Chicago’s foremost producer of new and rarely staged  operas, proudly presents the world premiere of She Who Dared by acclaimed composer/librettist…

Tuesday, June 3rd
7:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Fine Arts Building | Studebaker Theater
410 South Michigan Avenue
Fridayy – Some Days I’m Good, Some Days I’m Not World Tour
Jun3
Music & Comedy

Fridayy – Some Days I’m Good, Some Days I’m Not World Tour

Fridayy will bring the Some Days I’m Good Some Days I’m Not World Tour to The Chicago Theatre on June 3.

Tuesday, June 3rd
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
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