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 (3/16/25-4/20/25)
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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Disney's Frozen the Broadway Musical
Paramount Theatre (10/30 - 1/19) | |
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Fool for Love
Steppenwolf Theatre Company (1/30 - 3/16) | |
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Revival Brothers Band: Tribute to Allman Brothers Band
Raue Center For The Arts (1/31 - 1/31) | |
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Rain: A Tribute To the Beatles
The Wiltern (4/29 - 4/29) | |
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Buffalo Theatre Ensemble: Native Gardens
McAninch Arts Center (1/30 - 3/1) | |
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Alton Brown Live: Last Bite
CIBC Theatre (4/19 - 4/19) | |
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LOVE Happens
The Center for Performing Arts (2/8 - 2/8) | |
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Journey to the Past: A Blank Cabaret Fundraiser
The Newport Theater (3/10 - 3/10) | |
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Symphonic Stanzas: Music in the World
Raue Center For The Arts (1/26 - 1/26) | |
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HARANA
The Center for Performing Arts (1/26 - 1/26)
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