Lifeline Theatre presents a contemporary adaptation of H.G. Wells' classic, The War of the Worlds, directed by Heather Currie and adapted by John Hildreth. This live action sci-fi thriller explores human nature in the face of chaos, set against the backdrop of modern Chicago. The production runs from May 23 to July 13, 2025, showcasing Lifeline's commitment to reimagining beloved literary works through innovative storytelling.
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Leaf (3/15/25-4/20/25)
Strong Poison (10/19/25-10/19/25)
Kid Prince and Pablo (1/3/25-2/16/25)
Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol (11/29/24-12/22/24)
28th Annual Fillet of Solo Festival (11/8/24-11/17/24)
Fillet of Solo Festival (11/1/24-11/14/24)
Gaudy Night (9/14/24-9/14/24)
Native Son (5/10/24-6/30/24)
Lifeline Theater’s Retelling of Nambi E. Kelly’s Native Son (5/10/24-6/30/24)
Skunk and Badger (3/2/24-4/7/24)
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Waitress
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Fool for Love
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I and You
Citadel Theatre (2/21 - 3/23)
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Annie
State Farm Center (4/23 - 4/23) | |
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ART
Remy Bumppo Theatre Company (5/1 - 6/1) | |
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Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: The Super Live
The Chicago Theatre (4/15 - 4/15) | |
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Anthem's Grand Illusion: A Tribute to the Music of Styx
Raue Center For The Arts (3/21 - 3/21) | |
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Downtown Chicago TV & Movie Sites Tour
Roosevelt University Auditorium Building (11/19 - 1/10) | |
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Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (Non-Equity)
Cadillac Palace Theatre (6/3 - 6/8) | |
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Sapph-isticated Histories: Women Across Time
Violet Surprise Theatre (3/22 - 3/29) | |
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