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Little Red Riding Hood
May24
Aug4
Theatre & Performing Arts

Little Red Riding Hood

Chicago Kids Company – Theater for Children (CKC) presents Little Red Riding Hood, a one-hour musical adaptation! Don’t Stray From the Path! That’s the advice…

Wednesday, May 24th
10:30 a.m.Friday, August 4th
11:30 a.m.
The Who’s Tommy
Jul24
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Who’s Tommy

The groundbreaking pop-culture musical sensation is reimagined in a new production. Myth and spectacle combine in a fresh reinvention of The Who’s exhilarating 1969 rock…

Monday, July 24th
Goodman Theatre
170 N. Dearborn St.
Poetry @ The Green at 320: July 2023
Jul24
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Theatre & Performing Arts

Poetry @ The Green at 320: July 2023

Poetry @ The Green at 320 continues for the summer season this July! The Chicago Poetry Center and The Green at 320 S. Canal are…

Monday, July 24th
6:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.
The Green at 320
320 S. Canal St.
To Love and Be Loved
Jul24
Theatre & Performing Arts

To Love and Be Loved

Inspired by the quote… “To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and the…

Monday, July 24th
7:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts
915 E 60th St
The Who’s Tommy
Jul25
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Who’s Tommy

The groundbreaking pop-culture musical sensation is reimagined in a new production. Myth and spectacle combine in a fresh reinvention of The Who’s exhilarating 1969 rock…

Tuesday, July 25th
Goodman Theatre
170 N. Dearborn St.
Rush Hour Concerts | | Ars Musica Chicago
Jul25
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Rush Hour Concerts | | Ars Musica Chicago

RUSH HOUR CONCERTS | | ARS MUSICA CHICAGO Hannah De Priest, soprano Shelby Yamin, violin Morgan Little, cello Jason J. Moy, harpsichord   Program  G.F.…

Tuesday, July 25th
5:45 p.m.6:30 p.m.
Porchlight’s “Broadway in your Backyard” at Washington Park
Jul25
Theatre & Performing Arts

Porchlight’s “Broadway in your Backyard” at Washington Park

This summer Porchlight Music Theatre welcomes the return of the free summer concert series, Broadway in your Backyard, running from June 27 – August 8,…

Tuesday, July 25th
6:00 p.m.
Washington Park
5531 S. King Dr.
Another Marriage (Extended)
Jul25
Theatre & Performing Arts

Another Marriage (Extended)

You meet. You marry. You have kids. That’s the way it always goes. Or is it? What if your story changes? What would it cost? Another…

Tuesday, July 25th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Steppenwolf Theatre Company
1650 N. Halsted St.
Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical
Jul25
Theatre & Performing Arts

Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical

From humble beginnings in his hometown of Kenner, Louisiana, Lloyd Price overcame incredible obstacles on his way to a revolutionary musical career. He became the…

Tuesday, July 25th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Fine Arts Building | Studebaker Theater
410 South Michigan Avenue
No Man’s Land
Jul25
Theatre & Performing Arts

No Man’s Land

In the drawing room of his stately Hampstead mansion, the wealthy, aging Hirst hosts his newfound acquaintance, the enigmatic Spooner, for an evening of endless…

Tuesday, July 25th
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Steppenwolf Theatre Company
1650 N. Halsted St.
The Who’s Tommy
Jul26
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Who’s Tommy

The groundbreaking pop-culture musical sensation is reimagined in a new production. Myth and spectacle combine in a fresh reinvention of The Who’s exhilarating 1969 rock…

Wednesday, July 26th
Goodman Theatre
170 N. Dearborn St.
Pinocchio
Jul26
Theatre & Performing Arts

Pinocchio

Chicago Kids Company – Theater for Children (CKC) presents Pinocchio, a one-hour musical adaptation! Can you help Pinocchio make the right choices and become a…

Wednesday, July 26th
10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Beverly Arts Center
2407 W. 111th Street
Chicago Dance’s 11th Annual Chicago Dance Month Returns with Live at Lunch Performances at The Green
Jul26
Theatre & Performing Arts

Chicago Dance’s 11th Annual Chicago Dance Month Returns with Live at Lunch Performances at The Green

See Chicago Dance, the dance industry’s nonprofit service organization, is proud to announce that its popular annual offering, Chicago Dance Month, returns this June. Now…

Wednesday, July 26th
12:00 p.m.1:00 p.m.
The Green at 320
320 S. Canal St.
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Mackenzie Brauns, bassoon and Lillia Woolschlager, piano
Jul26
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Mackenzie Brauns, bassoon and Lillia Woolschlager, piano

Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Mackenzie Brauns, bassoon Lillia Woolschlager, piano Program: Paul Jeanjean – Prelude and Scherzo Amanda Harberg – Bassoon Sonata Heitor…

Wednesday, July 26th
12:15 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago
55 E. Wacker Drive
Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical
Jul26
Theatre & Performing Arts

Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical

From humble beginnings in his hometown of Kenner, Louisiana, Lloyd Price overcame incredible obstacles on his way to a revolutionary musical career. He became the…

Wednesday, July 26th
2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Fine Arts Building | Studebaker Theater
410 South Michigan Avenue
Another Marriage (Extended)
Jul26
Theatre & Performing Arts

Another Marriage (Extended)

You meet. You marry. You have kids. That’s the way it always goes. Or is it? What if your story changes? What would it cost? Another…

Wednesday, July 26th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Steppenwolf Theatre Company
1650 N. Halsted St.
Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical
Jul26
Theatre & Performing Arts

Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical

From humble beginnings in his hometown of Kenner, Louisiana, Lloyd Price overcame incredible obstacles on his way to a revolutionary musical career. He became the…

Wednesday, July 26th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Fine Arts Building | Studebaker Theater
410 South Michigan Avenue
No Man’s Land
Jul26
Theatre & Performing Arts

No Man’s Land

In the drawing room of his stately Hampstead mansion, the wealthy, aging Hirst hosts his newfound acquaintance, the enigmatic Spooner, for an evening of endless…

Wednesday, July 26th
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Steppenwolf Theatre Company
1650 N. Halsted St.
Pippin
Jul26
Theatre & Performing Arts

Pippin

Music Theater Works, recently launched its 43rd season with the highly recommended “Avenue Q,” announced the cast and creative team for its second production in…

Wednesday, July 26th
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie
9501 Skokie Blvd.
The Who’s Tommy
Jul27
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Who’s Tommy

The groundbreaking pop-culture musical sensation is reimagined in a new production. Myth and spectacle combine in a fresh reinvention of The Who’s exhilarating 1969 rock…

Thursday, July 27th
Goodman Theatre
170 N. Dearborn St.
Pinocchio
Jul27
Theatre & Performing Arts

Pinocchio

Chicago Kids Company – Theater for Children (CKC) presents Pinocchio, a one-hour musical adaptation! Can you help Pinocchio make the right choices and become a…

Thursday, July 27th
10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Beverly Arts Center
2407 W. 111th Street
Porchlight’s “Broadway in your Backyard” at Munroe Park
Jul27
Theatre & Performing Arts

Porchlight’s “Broadway in your Backyard” at Munroe Park

This summer Porchlight Music Theatre welcomes the return of the free summer concert series, Broadway in your Backyard, running from June 27 – August 8,…

Thursday, July 27th
6:00 p.m.
Munroe Park
2617 W. 105th St.
Bambi Banks-Couleé Presents: Bambi’s Black Box
Jul27
Theatre & Performing Arts

Bambi Banks-Couleé Presents: Bambi’s Black Box

Returning to the Steppenwolf stage, Chicago drag artist Bambi Banks-Couleé hosts a monthly musical theatre based drag show! Get ready to goop, gag, wig and…

Thursday, July 27th
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Steppenwolf Theatre Company
1650 N. Halsted St.
PUFFS, or, Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic
Jul27
Theatre & Performing Arts

PUFFS, or, Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic

Otherworld Theatre Company, the premier sci-fi and fantasy theatre company in North America, stages Matt Cox’s PUFFS, or, Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain…

Thursday, July 27th
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Otherworld Theatre
3914 N. Clark St.
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