After a customary late-May lull, Chicago’s theater gets back into action in June with several lively summer offerings, ...

Shattered Globe has a new leader, “Paranormal Activity” goes to Broadway and memorials are planned for two Chicago theater ...

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 ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Since it snowed, and froze, long before Thanksgiving this year, you won’t need any help to put yourself in the mood for holiday attractions. Here is our ...

Produced at venues across the city, the festival will feature more than 100 events, including large-scale productions, smaller experimental works, late-night cabarets, and free neighborhood ...

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Regional premieres of Broadway’s latest Tony Award-winning shows; national tours; classic dramas by August Strindberg, Henrik Ibsen and William Inge; the return of “Hamilton”; and a rip-roaring ...

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The 8th Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival will bring together the world’s leading contemporary puppet artists from January 21–February 1, 2026, transforming the city into a stage for ...