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WINDY CITY PLAYHOUSE

3014 W. Irving Park Rd
Chicago, IL 60618

The Winter's Tale
The Winter's Tale
3/11 - 4/20/2025


One of Shakespeare’s final plays, THE WINTER’S TALE is a romantic comedy with elements of tragedy. King Leontes of Sicilia falsely accuses his wife, Hermione, ...



THE BOOK OF GRACE & More Lead Chicago's April 2025 Top Theatre Shows


by Team BWW - March 27, 2025

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 April 2025 include Steppenwolf's The Book of Grace and more!...

ANGELS IN AMERICA & More Set for Invictus Theatre Company 2025 Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 06, 2025

Invictus Theatre Company has unveiled programming for its 2025 season, its second in residence at the Windy City Playhouse. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets. ...

Tickets On Sale For Babes With Blades' A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM


by A.A. Cristi - September 12, 2024

Babes With Blades announced tickets for A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, running from October 16 to November 23. ...

Tickets on Sale for Babes With Blades' A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM


by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 12, 2024

Tickets are now on sale for Babes With Blades Theatre Company’s production of one of William Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Learn more....

Babes With Blades Announces Cast and Creative Team For Shakespeare's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM


by Blair Ingenthron - July 28, 2024

Babes With Blades Theatre Company's (BWBTC) 2024 season concludes with William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, October 16 - November 23 at The Edge Theater....

Janet Ulrich Brooks Leads Cast of Drury Lane Theatre's THE AUDIENCE


by Blair Ingenthron - July 26, 2024

Drury Lane Theatre has announced casting for its production of The Audience. Written by Peter Morgan, writer of the Emmy Award-winning “The Crown,” Drury Lane’s production is directed by Jessica Fisch and runs August 28 – October 20, 2024....

Photos: Invictus Theatre Company Presents THREE SISTERS


by A.A. Cristi - June 07, 2024

See first look photos of Invictus Theatre Company's THREE SISTERS running now through July 14 at Windy City Playhouse. ...

Chicago Shakespeare Theater Reveals Cast of THE LORD OF THE RINGS - A MUSICAL TALE


by Stephi Wild - June 05, 2024

Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST)  has announced the cast and creative team of the highly anticipated The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale. Based on the books by J.R.R. Tolkien, this production comes to the stage in a US premiere production directed by Paul Hart, July 19–September 1, 2024 in The Y...

THE AUDIENCE Comes to Drury Lane Theatre in August


by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2024

 Drury Lane Theatre will continue its 2024/25 Season with The Audience. Masterfully blending the personal and the political, The Audience gives a glimpse into the woman behind the crown and the leaders she outlasted....

Cast & Creative Team Announced For CORDUROY, Directed By Amber Mak


by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2024

Chicago Shakespeare Theater has announced the cast and creative team for CORDUROY, directed by Amber Mak....

Past Shows

The Tragedy of Macbeth
The Tragedy of Macbeth
10/29 - 12/15/2024


One of Shakespeare's most popular and enduring tragedies. A brave Scottish general named Macbeth receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day ...

Network
Network
8/13 - 9/29/2024


Stage adaptation of the Academy Award-winning film in which a network TV news anchorman is plunged into despair when his ratings drop and he is ...

Three Sisters
Three Sisters
6/4 - 7/14/2024


Anton Chekhov’s classic play, packed with action and emotion, chronicles three and a half years in the falling fortunes of the four children of a ...

Every Brilliant Thing
9/18 - 12/8/2019


Duncan Macmillan, with Jonny Donahoe Windy City Playhouse...

The Recommendation
5/1 - 7/21/2019


Jonathan Caren Windy City Playhouse...

Videos


Waitress in Chicago Waitress
PARAMOUNT THEATRE (2/12 - 3/30) Tracker
No Such Thing in Chicago No Such Thing
Rivendell Theatre Ensemble (3/23 - 4/27) Tracker
The Book of Grace in Chicago The Book of Grace
Steppenwolf Theatre Company (3/27 - 5/18) Tracker
Mauritius by Theresa Rebeck in Chicago Mauritius by Theresa Rebeck
The Barrington Theater (4/25 - 5/11) Tracker
LA VIE EN ROSE in Chicago LA VIE EN ROSE
THEATRE LE COLBERT (4/13 - 4/13)
Kitty James and Destiny’s Trail to Oregon in Chicago Kitty James and Destiny’s Trail to Oregon
The Factory Theater (2/14 - 3/29)
Nocturnal Admissions in Chicago Nocturnal Admissions
Open Space Arts (5/10 - 5/10)
Complexions in Chicago Complexions
Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts (4/13 - 4/13)
Hadestown in Chicago Hadestown
CIBC Theater (5/6 - 5/18)
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