CHICAGO — The 14th annual Chicago Theatre Week returns next month, allowing neighbors to see more than 75 participating shows ...

Every winter, Chicago becomes the epicenter of the puppet theater world. Here are some titles and companies not to miss.

A family guide to Chicago Theatre Week with ticket tips, family-friendly shows and planning advice for parents across Chicago.

From Bill Murray’s band and David Byrne’s theater experience to intimate classical music concerts and dance shows galore, ...

Chicago Theatre Week brings value-priced tickets for shows from Feb. 5 until Feb. 15 at Chicago's stage venues. Tickets can ...

CHICAGO — Angels hovering anew over Chicago’s North Side. The return of Brian Friel. And a “Raisin” we could call our own. Here’s our annual celebration of the best Chicago shows of the year, in order ...

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Chicago Shakespeare Theater will present One Knight Only! Sir Ian McKellen Onstage with Gandalf, Shakespeare, and YOU! on Friday, January 30, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in The Yard. The one-night-only benefit ...

With seasonal shows the rage on suburban and Chicago stages, here’s a list (checked twice) of holiday offerings. It includes the classics (“A Christmas Carol” and “It’s a Wonderful Life”), seasonal ...

Three different times over their past year, popular and longstanding Chicago stage theater spaces have made headlines for their demise. At the dawn of 2025, "Blue Man Group" said goodbye to the Briar ...

Since its early beginnings in the living room of a Lakeview condominium 20 years ago, Glenview’s Oil Lamp Theater has prided itself in delivering an intimate live performance. And that won’t ...