Entertainment Guide
Like the seasons, Chicago's live entertainment landscape is always changing. Here's a look at what's happening on stages across the area.
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Lyric Opera’s ‘Dead Man Walking’ and 10 other fall classical music highlights in Chicago
Promising programs also on the way from CSO, Music of the Baroque, Chicago Sinfonietta and others.
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Chicago ‘Stages’ Theater Directory for October
Your go-to guide for theater in our city.
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Art in Chicago this fall: An overdue overview of a neglected era, and 10 other highlights
Elmhurst Art Museum will spotlight the creative voices who followed the Chicago Imagists in the ’70s and ’80s.
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Homegrown troupes and talents from afar will dance on Chicago stages this fall
The season offers a "Jane Eyre" ballet, a Lar Lubovitch tribute and an all-night event in a park.
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Fall theater season promises Tony winners, world premieres and sparkling local efforts
It’s also the time of year for Destinos: Chicago International Latino Theatre Festival.
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Curtain Call: ‘Bernhardt/Hamlet,’ ‘Color Purple’ and more theater previews, openings Sept 13-19
From comedy and drama to musicals and dance, Chicago’s stages are alive with vibrant productions.
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Chicago ‘Stages’ Theater Directory for September
Your go-to guide for theater in our city.
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His mom’s actual voice drives the storytelling in Lucas Hnath’s ‘Dana H.’
The playwright’s docudrama at the Goodman Theatre emerges as his most personal and most groundbreaking.
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Stage version of ‘The King’s Speech’ gets theatrical spin — again
Though the events portrayed in "The King’s Speech" occurred more than 80 years ago, the play is more topical today than anyone could have anticipated.
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Second City mainstage newcomers have ‘sense of ensemble’ in latest revue
During the 10 to 12 weeks the show is in rehearsals, the cast is essentially workshopping new material nightly, often based off director Ryan Bernier’s homework assignments.
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TimeLine Theatre pulling out all the stops for ‘Oslo’
To mount the show, which dramatizes the clandestine back-channel diplomacy that led to the historic 1993 Israeli-Palestinian Oslo peace accord, TimeLine is working with quadruple its normal budget and has swapped its Lake View storefront for the 550-seat Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place.
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44 theaters among 350 sites featured in Open House Chicago 2019
Some of the city’s most iconic, beautiful and culturally significant spaces will be open to the public Oct. 19-20. Here are our favorites that are close to the "L."