Thursday, 26 September 2024 16:44
Steppenwolf Theatre Presents LEROY AND LUCY - Oct. 24 – Dec. 15, 2024 - World Premiere!
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Steppenwolf Theatre Company, the nation's premier ensemble theater company, is pleased to continue its 49th season with the world premiere of Ngozi Anyanwu's Leroy and Lucy, a bluesy and seductive play with music, directed by Awoye Timpo, playing October 24 – December 15, 2024 in Steppenwolf's in-the-round Ensemble Theater in Honor of Helen Zell, 1646 N. Halsted St.…
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Thursday, 19 September 2024 13:39
National Tour of PARADE Coming to Chicago
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Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce the Tony Award®-winning musical, PARADE, will play the CIBC Theatre (18 w. Monroe St.) for a limited two-week engagement, August 5 -17, 2025. The producers of the acclaimed Broadway revival of PARADE, winner of the 2023 Tony Award® for Best Revival of a Musical, are…
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Friday, 20 September 2024 12:37
LES MISÉRABLES coming to Cadillac Palace
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Individual tickets for Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg's Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, LES MISÉRABLES, will go on sale on Friday, September 20. LES MISÉRABLES will play Broadway In Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre (151 W. Randolph St.) for a limited three-week engagement, December 17 – January 5. More…
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Tuesday, 10 September 2024 15:42
THE BOOK OF MORMON is Now Playing with Lottery
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Broadway In Chicago is delighted to announce the return engagement of THE BOOK OF MORMON, the nine-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical, is now playing with a lottery! Fans can now participate in a digital lottery for a chance to purchase $25 tickets, available for all performances running September 10-15. Entries open…
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Thursday, 05 September 2024 11:52
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Announces Golden Snitch Lottery
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Broadway In Chicago is pleased to announce the Golden Snitch Digital Lottery for the upcoming engagement of HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD. For the Tuesday, September 10 performance, Golden Snitch Digital Lottery will open at 9:00 a.m. CT on Thursday, September 5 and close on Monday, September 9 at 5:00…
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Monday, 26 August 2024 12:14
Chicago Opera Theater presents North American Premiere of 'Leonora' Oct. 1-6
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Chicago Opera Theater (COT), Chicago’s foremost producer of new and rarely produced operas, begins its 2024/25 Season, with an exciting and aptly timed production of the North American premiere of Leonora. A classical Italian opera composed by Ferdinando Paër to a libretto by Giuseppe Maria Foppa and Giacomo Cinti, the plot to Leonora is based on the same story as Beethoven’s later…
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Sunday, 25 August 2024 14:11
Dog Man: The Musical returns to Chicago for limited engagement this November
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TheaterWorksUSA (Barbara Pasternack, Artistic Director; Michael Harrington, Executive Director) is thrilled to announce that after a successful run in the spring of 2024, DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL will return to Chicago's Studebaker Theater for a limited fall engagement. This hilarious, heartfelt family adventure based on the worldwide bestselling series from Dav Pilkey, the creator…
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Broadway In Chicago is excited to announce FAIRYTALE OF NEW YORK will play Broadway In Chicago's Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (175 E. Chestnut St.) for a limited engagement on December 17 and 18. Group tickets for 10 or more are on sale now by calling Broadway In Chicago Group Sales…
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Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to celebrate its 25th year, marking a quarter-century of bringing world-class theatre to the heart of Chicago. This celebration not only highlights the incredible journey of growth and achievement but also underscores the pivotal role Broadway In Chicago has played in shaping the City's vibrant cultural…
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Monday, 22 July 2024 14:54
Broadway In Chicago to present Porchlight Music Theatre's TITANIQUE
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Broadway In Chicago and Porchlight Music Theatre are delighted to announce that the Lortel Award-Winning musical comedy TITANIQUE will play Broadway In Chicago's Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (175 E. Chestnut St.) for a limited eight-week engagement, March 25 – May 18, 2025. Group tickets for 10 or more are on…
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Monday, 15 July 2024 11:49
Plan Now for the Next 'Too Hot to Handel: The Jazz-Gospel Messiah'
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It’s not too early to mark out January 11 and 12 and reserve tickets for a “Too Hot to Handle,” a unique holiday event to be staged at the Auditorium Theatre. For 17 years, Chicagoans have reveled in the glory of this dramatic adaptation of Handel, what reviewers describe as…
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Wednesday, 10 July 2024 13:55
U.S Premiere: Robert Lepage & Guillaume Côté’s The Tragedy Of Hamlet: Prince Of Denmark
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Ex Machina, Côté Danse, Dvoretsky Productions and presenting partner Show One Productions today announced the U.S. premiere of The Tragedy of Hamlet: Prince of Denmark, a captivating fusion of theater and dance by internationally acclaimed artists: the legendary director Robert Lepage (Metropolitan Opera, Stratford Festival, Cirque du Soleil) and the renowned dancer/choreographer Guillaume Côté, best known for his long…
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Richard Willis, lead producer of ALI, the new musical celebrating the life and legacy of the heavyweight boxing champion and humanitarian Muhammad Ali, today announced the production will premiere in Chicago at the James M. Nederlander Theatre April 22 through May 18, 2025. Groups of 10+ are on sale now by…
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