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The Antiquities
The Antiquities
5/17 - 6/15/2025


A play for anyone whose computer has asked them to prove that they’re a human. Which is to say, everyone. At the Museum of Late ...



BEAUTIFUL & More Lead Chicago's June 2024 Top Theatre Shows


by Team BWW - June 03, 2024

Chicago is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for June 2024 include Beautiful: The Carole King Musical and more!...

THE HOT WING KING & More Lead Chicago's Summer 2024 Top Theatre Shows


by Team BWW - May 10, 2024

Chicago is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for Summer 2024 include The Hot Wing King and more....

BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUSICAL & More Lead Chicago's Spring 2024 Top Theatre Shows


by Team BWW - March 01, 2024

Chicago is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for Spring 2024 include BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUSICAL and more!...

THE WHO'S TOMMY & More Lead Chicago's July 2023 Top Picks


by BWW Staff - July 05, 2023

Chicago is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Check out our top picks for July 2023!...

Past Shows

Primary Trust
Primary Trust
10/5 - 11/3/2024


Meet Kenneth, a 38-year-old longtime bookstore worker, who is perfectly content with his after-work routine: a mai tai (or two) at the local tiki bar. ...

English
English
5/10 - 6/9/2024


This smash Off-Broadway hit and Obie Award-winning “rich new play, contemplative and comic” (New York Times‘ Critics’ Pick) makes its Chicago premiere....

The Penelopiad
The Penelopiad
3/2 - 3/31/2024


An unexpected remix of Homer’s The Odyssey, told by the celebrated and subversive author Margaret Atwood (The Handmaid’s Tale). It’s her turn. Penelope has waited ...

The Matchbox Magic Flute
The Matchbox Magic Flute
2/3 - 3/24/2024


In her acclaimed signature style, Mary Zimmerman conceives a brand new theatrical adaptation of Mozart’s beloved opera. Playful and imaginative, it’s big music in a ...

Lucha Teotl
Lucha Teotl
9/29 - 10/29/2023


Pro wrestling bursts onto the stage in a high-octane, immersive, 90-minute thrill ride. It’s a night in the theater that you’ll never forget. Experience the ...

The Sweetest Season: A Gathering of Indigenous Creativity


Back for a second year, The Sweetest Season expands to include two performances of a spoken word and song showcase, staged readings, workshops, a Native-curated ...

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Waitress in Chicago Waitress
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Mauritius by Theresa Rebeck in Chicago Mauritius by Theresa Rebeck
The Barrington Theater (4/25 - 5/11) Tracker
The Book of Grace in Chicago The Book of Grace
Steppenwolf Theatre Company (3/27 - 5/18) Tracker
iLUMINATE in Chicago iLUMINATE
McAninch Arts Center (5/3 - 5/3)
JUBA! Masters of Tap and Percussive Dance - Rhythm World Concert 2 in Chicago JUBA! Masters of Tap and Percussive Dance - Rhythm World Concert 2
Jazz Showcase (7/15 - 7/15)
JUBA! Masters of Tap and Percussive Dance - Rhythm World Concert 3 - Student Showcase in Chicago JUBA! Masters of Tap and Percussive Dance - Rhythm World Concert 3 - Student Showcase
Studebaker Theater (7/16 - 7/16)
A Midsummer Night's Dream in Chicago A Midsummer Night's Dream
Theater at Meiley-Swallow Hall, North Central College (4/25 - 5/11)
Latina Comedy Festival Presents: 1/2 Way to the Fest Fundraiser Show in Chicago Latina Comedy Festival Presents: 1/2 Way to the Fest Fundraiser Show
The Lincoln Lodge (4/19 - 4/19)
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