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Recent Chicago Discounts:

Spotlight: LEROY AND LUCY at Steppenwolf

Spotlight: ELSA LANCHESTER: SHE'S ALIVE! at Venus Cabaret Theater

Spotlight: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at STOLP ISLAND THEATRE

Twihard! A Twilight Musical Parody

10/31 - 12/8/2024

“[W]ith “Twihard,” [Otherworld] captured something magical, a hilarious, loving, musically gorgeous tribute and riff to a series that means a lot to a lot of ...

Lost Realms: Improvised Genre Musicals

8/2 - 12/13/2024

Join Lost Realms for a brand-new musical adventure into the unknown! Each week, Lost Realms tackles a different sci-fi or fantasy subgenre, turning your suggestions ...

Portal-Prov! A Fandom Jumping Comedy Adventure

7/28 - 12/29/2024

Each week, PORTAL-PROV! transports audiences to a different genre-informed world of comedy. Like Star Trek? We'll beam you there! Want to go back in time? ...

by Rachel Weinberg - November 04, 2024

In Ngozi Anyanwu’s LEROY AND LUCY, two strangers meet at a crossroads in Mississippi...and not much happens. Based upon the myth of Robert Johnson, who supposedly sold his soul to the devil to make it as a blues musician, the play finds Leroy (Jon Michael Hill) and Lucy (Brittany Bradford) in a limi...

Review: BEST KEPT SECRET: TELL EVERYONE at The Second City E.t.c.

by Rachel Weinberg - October 31, 2024

The Second City’s latest e.t.c. revue BEST KEPT SECRET: TELL EVERYONE wants to remind audiences that life is a cabaret, old chum. While some Second City revue themes hang together better than others, BEST KEPT SECRET slyly pays homage to the classic Kander and Ebb musical CABARET and the general ide...

Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at North Shore Center For The Performing Arts, Skokie, Photo

Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at North Shore Center For The Performing Arts, Skokie, IL

by Tina St. Angelo Wetzel - October 26, 2024

What did our critic think of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at North Shore Center For The Performing Arts, Skokie, IL?...

Review: SOME LIKE IT HOT National Tour Present by Broadway In Chicago

by Rachel Weinberg - October 24, 2024

SOME LIKE IT HOT brings old-fashioned musical comedy, hijinks, and a ton of superbly executed tap dancing to the stage. ...

Review: BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA at BrightSide Theatre

by Tina St. Angelo Wetzel - October 20, 2024

What did our critic think of BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA at BrightSide Theatre? ...

Review: ATONEMENT Astounds at The Joffrey Ballet

by Kathleen Anwar - October 20, 2024

What did our critic think of ATONEMENT at The Joffrey Ballet? Read the review. ...

Review: PRIMARY TRUST at Goodman Theatre

by Rachel Weinberg - October 15, 2024

Namir Smallwood’s performance as Kenneth is a real testament to his superb abilities as a performer and the intimacy of PRIMARY TRUST becomes more profoundly emotional thanks to him. ...

Review: Siegfried Tieber at THE MAGIC PARLOUR

by Rachel Weinberg - October 14, 2024

Magician Siegfried Tieber’s sparkling, genuine charm is every bit as magical as his tricks in his special engagement at THE MAGIC PARLOUR....

Past Shows

Starship Edsel: An Improvised Star Trek Parody

7/27 - 9/28/2024

Starship Edsel: A Star Trek Parody following one of the most embarrassing vessels in Starfleet. The Edsel is a cruiser, Edsel class (the only one), ...

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CHICAGO SHOWS


		Million Dollar Quartet Paramount's Stolp Island Theatre (9/15 - 12/29)
		The Little Mermaid Drury Lane Theatre (11/6 - 1/12)
		Disney's Frozen the Broadway Musical Paramount Theatre (10/30 - 1/19)
		Leroy and Lucy Steppenwolf Theatre Company (10/24 - 12/15)
		My Kind of Christmas Palos Village Players (11/15 - 11/23) HOLIDAY SHOW NEW COMEDY PHOTOS
		DREAMGIRLS The Seven Thirty Theatre (12/6 - 12/7)
		iLUMINATE McAninch Arts Center (5/3 - 5/3)
		Holiday Rhythms Dec. 16th Jazz Showcase (12/16 - 12/16)
		Radius: The Songs We Wish We Wrote Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (2/15 - 2/15)
		Harry Potter and the Cursed Child James M. Nederlander Theatre (9/10 - 2/1)
		HARANA The Center for Performing Arts (1/26 - 1/26)
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