Upcoming Events
World Premiere
The Birth of the Pill
Comedy/Drama, Drama, New Work
Runs Sep 02 – Oct 04, 2026
The origin story of the birth control pill and an eye-opening world premiere about science, power, and the women who paid the price for progress.
In the mid‑20th century, …
Chicago Premiere
Home, I’m Darling
Comedy
Runs Nov 11 – Dec 13, 2026
A darkly funny exploration of marriage, nostalgia, and the allure—and delusion—of the “perfect” past.
Judy and Johnny are living their dream: the idealized 1950s suburban life. As Judy doubles …
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TimeLine Theatre Company, named among the nation’s top emerging theatres (American Theatre Wing, 2011), Best Theatre in Chicago (Chicago magazine, 2011) and “Company of the Year” (The Wall Street Journal, 2010), was founded in 1997 with a mission to present stories inspired by history that connect with today’s social and political issues. Over 29 seasons, TimeLine has presented 97 productions and also launched its Living History Education Program in Chicago Public Schools. The company has been recognized for excellence in management and strategic planning, and has received 62 Jeff Awards, including 12 for Outstanding Production.