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Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach
Children's/Family, Literary Adaptation, Musical
Runs Feb 16 - Mar 30, 2024
The Penelopiad
Drama, Women's History Month
Runs Mar 02 - Mar 31, 2024
Topdog/Underdog
Drama
Runs Feb 13 - Mar 31, 2024
Drunk Shakespeare
Comedy, Comedy/Drama, Valentine's Day
Runs Jan 23 - Apr 05, 2024
Skunk and Badger
Children's/Family, Puppetry
Runs Feb 29 - Apr 06, 2024
WIPEOUT
New Work, Women's History Month
Runs Feb 22 - Apr 14, 2024
Blue Man Group
Blue Man Group
Runs Jan 12 - Apr 21, 2024
Beauty and the Beast
Children's/Family, Musical, Valentine's Day
Runs Jan 17 - Apr 27, 2024

Celebrate Women’s History Month

Women’s History Month serves as a poignant reminder of the significant impact women have had and continue to have in shaping the cultural landscape of Chicago’s theater community. View Women’s History Month shows

A Streetcar Named Desire
Drama, Women's History Month
Runs Mar 13 - Apr 21, 2024
Inanimate
Comedy/Drama, Women's History Month
Runs Mar 22 - May 04, 2024
Love Song
Comedy/Drama, Women's History Month
Runs Mar 21 - Apr 21, 2024
The Penelopiad
Drama, Women's History Month
Runs Mar 02 - Mar 31, 2024

Oh, The Drama!

Get into the theatrical mood with these daring dramas! Find Shows Here.

A Streetcar Named Desire
Drama, Women's History Month
Runs Mar 13 - Apr 21, 2024
The Penelopiad
Drama, Women's History Month
Runs Mar 02 - Mar 31, 2024
What The Weird Sisters Saw
Drama
Runs Mar 14 - Apr 14, 2024
Topdog/Underdog
Drama
Runs Feb 13 - Mar 31, 2024

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Peter Pan
Children's/Family, Musical
Runs Mar 26 - Apr 07, 2024
Dennis Watkins' The Magic Parlour
Magic
Runs Oct 05, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024
Croce 50th Anniversary Tour
Music
Apr 06, 2024
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Dance
Runs Apr 17 - Apr 21, 2024

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