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Experience the thrill of live theatre. Don’t miss what’s on stage right now! Find More Shows
Drunk Shakespeare
Comedy, Experimental, Open Run
Runs Feb 16 - Dec 31, 2025
Kohl's Cash: TGIF (That's Good Improv Fridays)
Comedy
Runs Dec 19, 2025 - Jan 02, 2026
The Cozy Cabin Tales
Children's/Family, Holiday, New Work
Runs Dec 20, 2025 - Jan 04, 2026
The Magic Parlour
Children's/Family, Comedy, Magic, One Person Show, Performance Art, Spooky Season
Runs Oct 10, 2025 - Mar 29, 2026
Get in the Holiday Spirit!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…to see your favorite holiday theatre performances! View Holiday Shows
The Beatrix Potter Holiday Party
Children's/Family, Holiday, Literary Adaptation, Music, Puppetry
Runs Dec 06 - Dec 28, 2025
The Cozy Cabin Tales
Children's/Family, Holiday, New Work
Runs Dec 20, 2025 - Jan 04, 2026
'Twas the Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil
Cabaret, Circus, Dance, Holiday, Magic, Performance Art, Physical Theater
Runs Dec 11 - Dec 28, 2025
Manual Cinema's Christmas Carol
Children's/Family, Experimental, Holiday
Runs Dec 12 - Dec 28, 2025
Oh, The Drama!
Get into the theatrical mood with these daring dramas! Find Shows Here.
The Long Christmas Dinner
Drama, Experimental, Holiday
Runs Dec 01 - Dec 28, 2025
…in the mood for something different?
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Suburban Gems!
Take an adventure out to the suburbs this fall to experience all the Chicagoland area theatres have to offer. View More
The Beatrix Potter Holiday Party
Children's/Family, Holiday, Literary Adaptation, Music, Puppetry
Runs Dec 06 - Dec 28, 2025
Disney's Finding Nemo TYA
Children's/Family, Musical
Runs Oct 10, 2025 - Jan 04, 2026
The Cozy Cabin Tales
Children's/Family, Holiday, New Work
Runs Dec 20, 2025 - Jan 04, 2026
'Twas the Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil
Cabaret, Circus, Dance, Holiday, Magic, Performance Art, Physical Theater
Runs Dec 11 - Dec 28, 2025
…in the mood for something different?
