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Writers Theatre Reveals 2024-2025 Season
by Stephi Wild - March 19, 2024
The Writers Theatre has announced its 2024/25 season. The season kicks off with Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 this September. Learn more about the full lineup here!...
TimeLine Theatre Closes 2024-25 Season With DHABA ON DEVON AVENUE
by A.A. Cristi - March 18, 2024
TimeLine Theatre Company has announced details for the world premiere of Dhaba on Devon Avenue by Madhuri Shekar, directed by Chay Yew and presented in a co-production with Writers Theatre....
Video: First Look at SHORT SHAKESPEARE! ROMEO AND JULIET at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Joshua Wright - March 12, 2024
Get a first look at Chicago Shakespeare Theater's introduction to Shakespeare’s work for young audiences with a 75-minute abridgement of Romeo and Juliet, adapted and directed by Mikael Burke. This production reimagines Shakespeare’s tale of young love found—and tragically lost—in the 1980s. Check o...
Chicago Theatres Celebrate Women's History Month In March With A Wide Selection Of Productions
by A.A. Cristi - February 29, 2024
Celebrate Women's History Month with Chicago Theatres featuring a variety of productions honoring the vital role of women in American history....
Timeline Theatre Company Announces FALSETTOS And More For 2024-25 Season
by A.A. Cristi - February 29, 2024
TimeLine Theatre Company has announced a 28th season that offers a scope unprecedented in the company’s history.
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BERLIN World Premiere, FALSETTOS & More Set for Court Theatre 70th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 27, 2024
Court Theatre has unveiled its 70th season. See which shows are a part of the lineup and learn how to purchase tickets....
Photos: First Look at SHORT SHAKESPEARE! ROMEO AND JULIET at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Blair Ingenthron - February 24, 2024
Chicago Shakespeare Theater is presenting a perfect introduction to Shakespeare’s work for young audiences with a 75-minute abridgement of Romeo and Juliet, adapted and directed by Mikael Burke. See production photos here!...
CHICAGO THEATRE WEEK CONTINUED To Launch On Monday
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2024
Chicago Theatre Week Continued returns with over 30 shows throughout the city and suburbs, including seven productions from Broadway In Chicago. Tickets go on sale Monday, February 19 at 10am at HotTix.org....
Review: NOTES FROM THE FIELD At TimeLine Theatre Company
by Rachel Weinberg - February 09, 2024
With NOTES FROM THE FIELD, playwright Anna Deavere Smith once again proves she’s a master of her genre of theatrical storytelling. Known for her documentary (or verbatim) plays, Smith presents monologues from 19 different interviews in this exploration of the school-to-prison pipeline in America. By...
Chicago Shakespeare Theater to Present SHORT SHAKESPEARE! ROMEO AND JULIET
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 23, 2024
Chicago Shakespeare Theater will present SHORT SHAKESPEARE! The production will welcome thousands of students from across the region....
Past Shows
Notes from the Field
1/31 - 3/24/2024
THIS STRIKINGLY INTIMATE PIECE presents snapshots from a variety of real people, documenting their intersections with the American dream and the obstacles that work to ...
The Lifespan of a Fact is a play that explores the often messy intersection of truth and storytelling. It centers around John D'Agata, a magazine ...
The Chinese Lady
4/28 - 6/27/2021
Timeline Theatre Company Lloyd Suh...
The Last Night of Ballyhoo
11/3 - 12/27/2020
Timeline Theatre Company Alfred Uhry...
Kill Move Paradise
2/12 - 4/5/2020
James Ijames Timeline Theatre Company...
Rutherford and Son
11/6 - 1/12/2020
Githa Sowerby; dir: Mechelle Moe....
Oslo
10/11 - 12/1/2019
J.T. Rogers Timeline Theatre Company...
Too Heavy for Your Pocket
4/24 - 6/30/2019
Jir?h Breon Holder Timeline Theatre Company...
Cardboard Piano
1/9 - 3/17/2019
Hansol Jung; dir: Jacole Kitchen. Diversionary Theatre Main Stage:...
Master Class
10/19 - 12/9/2018
Dive into the world of high-stakes vocal coaching with Terrence McNally's Tony Award-winning play, Master Class. Set in the 1970s, the play centers around the ...
A Shayna Maidel
8/22 - 11/4/2018
In New York City in 1946, a daughter and her father, Rose and Mordechai Weiss, have adapted to life as new Americans after escaping Poland ...
To Catch a Fish
4/25 - 7/1/2018
TimeLine Theatre: Brett Neveu; dir: Ron OJ Parson....
Boy
1/10 - 3/18/2018
INSPIRED BY A TRUE STORY. Anna Ziegler's Boy explores the tricky terrain of finding love amidst the confusion of sexual identity, and the inextricable bond ...
In the Next Room or the vibrator play
10/20 - 12/16/2017
Sarah Ruhl's In The Next Room or The Vibrator Play will be presented by The San Pedro Playhouse at the Cellar Thetre as part of ...
The Audience
8/16 - 11/12/2017
For sixty years, Queen Elizabeth II has met with each of her twelve Prime Ministers in a private weekly audience. The discussions are utterly secret, ...
Paradise Blue
4/26 - 7/23/2017
In 1949, Detroit's Blackbottom neighborhood is gentrifying. Blue, a troubled trumpeter and the owner of Paradise Club, is torn between remaining in Blackbottom with his ...
A Disappearing Number
1/11 - 4/9/2017
Complicite , Original Company, Simon McBurney; dir: Elaine Vaan Hogue....
The Last Wife
9/21 - 12/18/2016
Kate Hennig; dir: Nick Bowling. American Premiere...
The Last Wife
9/21 - 12/18/2016
Kate Hennig; dir: Nick Bowling. American Premiere...
Bakersfield Mist
8/19 - 10/15/2016
Stephen Sachs; dir: Kevin Christopher Fox....
Bakersfield Mist
8/19 - 10/15/2016
Stephen Sachs; dir: Kevin Christopher Fox....
Chimerica
5/3 - 7/31/2016
Lucy Kirkwood; dir: David Muse....
Sunset Baby
1/12 - 4/10/2016
Dominique Morrisseau; dir: Jeffrey Hayden....
Spill
10/24 - 12/19/2015
Reilly Theatre: Leigh Fondakowski, Reeva Wortel; dir: Leigh Fondakowski....
The Price
8/18 - 11/22/2015
Arthur Miller; dir: Louis Contey....
Inana
5/6 - 7/26/2015
Michele Lowe; dir: Kimberly Senior....
The Apple Family Plays: That Hopey Changey Thing and Sorry
1/13 - 4/19/2015
Richard Nelson; dir: Louis Contey....
JUNO
4/23 - 7/27/2014
book: Joseph Stein; lyrics: Marc Blitzstein; music: Marc Blitzstein; dir: Nick Bowling....
TimeLine Theatre:
4/23 - 7/27/2014
JUNO book: Joseph Stein; lyrics: Marc Blitzstein; music: Marc Blitzstein; dir: Nick Bowling....
THE HOW AND THE WHY
1/28 - 4/6/2014
On the eve of a prestigious conference, an up-and-coming evolutionary biologist wrestles for the truth with an established leader in the field. Their real challenge ...
THE NORMAL HEART
10/26 - 12/22/2013
Buddies in Bad Times Theatre proudly welcomes a Studio 180 Theatre production THE NORMAL HEART By Larry Kramer Directed by Joel Greenberg Larry Kramer's landmark ...
A RAISIN IN THE SUN
8/20 - 11/17/2013
Set on Chicago’s South Side, Lorraine Hansberry's celebrated play concerns the divergent dreams and conflicts in three generations of the Younger family: son Walter Lee, ...
BLOOD AND GIFTS
4/30 - 7/28/2013
TimeLine Theatre: - J.T. Rogers; dir: Nick Bowling....
CONCERNING STRANGE DEVICES FROM THE DISTANT WEST
1/15 - 4/14/2013
TimeLine Theatre: - Naomi Iizuka; dir: Lisa Portes....
MY KIND OF TOWN
5/1 - 7/29/2012
Enron
1/17 - 4/15/2012
One of the most infamous scandals in financial history becomes a dynamic new theatrical event that was a sold-out sensation in London. Crafted as sprawling ...
THE PITMEN PAINTERS
9/6 - 12/4/2011
Heralded in London and on Broadway, this new play by the Tony Award-winning writer of Billy Elliotis based on a triumphant true story. A group ...
A WALK IN THE WOODS
8/18 - 11/20/2011
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The Way It Is...Now
Venus Cabaret Theater (4/19 - 4/20) | |
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Baby
Citadel Theatre (4/17 - 5/19) | |
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Richard II
Sandbox Theatre Collective (4/27 - 4/29)
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Purpose
Downstairs Theater At Steppenwolf Theatre (3/14 - 4/21) | |
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Joshua Jay - Look Closer
Rhapsody Theater (4/11 - 4/27) | |
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Drunk Shakespeare Chicago
The Lounge at The Lion Theatre (5/2 - 4/30) | |
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Teacher's Lounge Comedy
Raue Center For The Arts (9/7 - 9/7) | |
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Music of the Baroque: Heaven & Earth
Fourth Presbyterian Church (5/13 - 5/13) | |
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