Theatre events in Chicago

Check out happening theatre events all around Chicago, IL

Raekwon, Mobb Deep, Havoc in Chicago

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:30 pm Riviera Theatre

The Holiday in Concert at Auditorium Theatre Chicago

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:30 pm Auditorium Theatre Chicago

SMOKUS POCUS: Chicago, IL

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm The Edge Theater USD 42 to 67

Lizz Wright in Chicago

 Fri, 06 Feb at 08:00 pm Chicago Symphony Center

A Christmas Carol

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre

Bridgerton Ball

 Sat, 10 Jan at 08:00 pm Ballroom Dance Chicago USD 100

Calum Scott in Chicago

 Sat, 02 May at 08:00 pm Riviera Theatre

Wrigleyville Holiday Cavalcade!

 Wed, 24 Dec at 07:00 pm The Newport Theater USD 15 to 215

Broken Hearts w/ Railhopper

 Fri, 28 Nov at 09:00 pm Broken Hearts

Blind Guardian, Ensiferum, Seven Kingdoms in Chicago

 Tue, 02 Dec at 07:30 pm The Vic Theatre

Parking Straight No Chaser

 Sat, 29 Nov at 09:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

December Story Luck Show

 Sun, 14 Dec at 06:30 pm Theater Wit USD 5 to 23

Dorothy's First Annual NUTCRACKER BALL

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:00 pm Dorothy Free

An Actor's Carol

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 pm UIC School of Theatre and Music Free

Broadway In Chicago - Chicago

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place USD 826

Lovelocked - Staged Reading

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Green Shirt Studio Free

The Happy Fits in Chicago

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:30 pm The Vic Theatre

Kevin Nealon at The Den Theatre

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:15 pm 1331 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60622

Boogie Down Broadway | Joe's on W**d Street | Chicago

 Sat, 27 Dec at 06:00 pm Joe's on Weed St. USD 29 to 45

The Veil Between

 Sat, 29 Nov at 09:30 pm The Newport Theater USD 15 to 55

Comedian Mark Viera live at the Chicago Theater Works

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Chicago Theater Works USD 38 to 74

The Intermission

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:30 pm The Edge Off Broadway USD 29

Comedy at Alamo

 Sun, 30 Nov at 06:00 pm Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Wrigleyville Free

Raks Inferno: Holiday Cirque Burlesque

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm The Newport Theater USD 33 to 43

NOTHING MORE, Catch Your Breath, Archers, Doobie in Chicago

 Sat, 28 Feb at 06:30 pm Riviera Theatre

OLAAI POPUP + Q&A

 Fri, 05 Dec at 05:30 pm Theatre Y Free

D-Composed & jamila woods' the listening field

 Fri, 12 Dec at 06:30 pm The Land School Free

Pavlov

 Sat, 13 Dec at 09:30 pm The Playground Theater Free

A Magical Cirque Christmas

 Mon, 24 Nov at 06:00 pm CIBC Theatre

Diverse Voices in Docs 2025 Culminating Event

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:00 pm Collaboraction Theatre Company USD 0 to 45

Edgar Allan Poeprov

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm The Playground Theater Free

The Phantom Of The Opera at Cadillac Palace

 Sat, 13 Dec Cadillac Palace

Avatar at Riviera Theatre - IL

 Tue, 02 Dec Riviera Theatre - IL

The Bi Wives Club: A Comedy Showcase

 Sun, 07 Dec at 07:00 pm Dorothy USD 16

Evolving Realities for Chicago’s Immigrant Communities

 Sat, 06 Dec at 03:00 pm Nighthawk Free

Ripe, Allen Stone in Chicago

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm Riviera Theatre

Night 6 - Bells & Whispers

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm International Museum of Surgical Science USD 29

Eight Reindeer Monologues

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm 3658 N Pulaski Rd USD 15

Madama Butterfly at Lyric Opera House

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:30 pm Lyric Opera House

Six The Musical

 Mon, 01 Dec at 06:00 pm CIBC Theatre

Best in Grass Illinois Awards Show 2025

 Wed, 10 Dec at 06:00 pm Park West

Burning Red’s 3rd Annual Christmas Birth-TAY Bash

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Theater on the Lake USD 33

Krampusnacht! presented by the Illumi-Naughtie Occult Burlesque

 Fri, 05 Dec at 09:30 pm The Newport Theater USD 29 to 45

Flosstradamus at Ramova Theatre

 Fri, 19 Dec at 09:00 pm 3520 S Halsted , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60609

David Spade at Riviera Theatre - IL

 Sat, 31 Jan Riviera Theatre - IL

Lucas Zelnick at Vic Theatre

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:30 pm Vic Theatre

✨ MIDNIGHT CONFESSION — A Velvet Key Film-Noir Preview ✨

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm Theatre Momentum USD 84

Mavis Staples at Chicago Theatre

 Sat, 10 Jan Chicago Theatre

Cardi B - Little Miss Drama Tour

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm United Center

A Christmas Carol at Studebaker Theater

 Sat, 20 Dec Studebaker Theater

The Phantom Of The Opera Tickets Chicago IL Cadillac Palace Theatre

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm 151 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601-3108, United States

Jessica Kirson at Riviera Theatre - IL

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm Riviera Theatre - IL

Headshot Event: Night & Day

 Sun, 23 Nov at 12:00 pm The Newport Theater USD 55

Newport Takes a Holiday!

 Sun, 21 Dec at 06:00 pm The Newport Theater USD 7

Key - Keyland Uncanny Valley at Riviera Theatre - IL

 Sat, 13 Dec Riviera Theatre - IL

GG Presents: The Game Awards Live Watch Party!

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Kinowerks USD 23

Poster Retrospective Prop Thtr in honor of Scott Vehill

 Sun, 07 Dec at 04:00 pm 3658 N Pulaski Rd Free

Baby Wants Candy at Second City Chicago - Donnys Skybox Theatre

 Sat, 22 Nov Second City Chicago - Donnys Skybox Theatre

Holiday Reds and Christmas Cocktails

 Thu, 04 Dec at 06:00 pm Theater on the Lake USD 61

UJAMAA Construction Holiday Party 2025

 Thu, 18 Dec at 06:00 pm Black Ensemble Theater Free

Friday Night Standup Comedy at Laugh Factory Chicago!

 Fri, 24 May at 11:30 pm Laugh Factory Free

Future Artists

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:00 pm The Edge Theater USD 23

Percussion Ensemble

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 pm UIC Theatre Free

Erykah Badu in Chicago

 Wed, 03 Dec at 08:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

LYNY at Ramova Theatre

 Fri, 28 Nov at 09:30 pm Ramova Theatre

La Vie Afrobeats Day party at theWit ROOF: 2025 Finale

 Sat, 20 Dec at 02:00 pm ROOF on theWit USD 34 to 269

Wax Motif in Chicago

 Sat, 06 Dec at 09:30 pm Ramova Theatre

WE OUTSIDE: a poetry writing workshop with jamila woods & D-Composed

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:00 pm The Land School Free

Jim Gaffigan in Chicago

 Sat, 21 Feb at 08:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

Monaleo at Vic Theatre

 Sun, 30 Nov Vic Theatre

Mora in Chicago

 Wed, 26 Nov at 08:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

Julia Shiplett: AMBIGUOUS

 Sun, 23 Nov at 08:00 pm The Lincoln Lodge USD 24

Saturday Night Standup Comedy at Laugh Factory Chicago

 Sat, 08 Jun at 07:00 pm Laugh Factory Free

TBOY Tuesday Anniversary: Pop-Up Queer Strip Club and Rent Party

 Tue, 25 Nov at 08:00 pm The Newport Theater USD 13 to 39

The Happy Fits

 Fri, 28 Nov Vic Theatre

Independent Film at the Davis Theater

 Wed, 17 Dec at 07:00 pm Davis Theater, Chicago USD 29

SPARKS: First Loves and Forever Faves

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm Uptown Taproom USD 26

Sticky Fingers at Riviera Theatre - IL

 Fri, 27 Mar Riviera Theatre - IL

Splitskys - Created by Hattie Hodes and Colin Covert

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Rudolf Steiner Branch of the Anthroposophical Society Free

Hyde Park Holly-Day 2025

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am Harper Court

Avatar, Alien Weaponry, Spiritworld in Chicago

 Tue, 02 Dec at 07:30 pm Riviera Theatre

Night 3 - Bells & Whispers

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm International Museum of Surgical Science USD 29

G Jones B2B Eprom at Ramova Theatre

 Fri, 05 Dec Ramova Theatre

Drumline Live!

 Sat, 31 Jan at 06:00 pm Auditorium Theatre - IL

Dean Lewis in Chicago

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:30 pm Riviera Theatre

The Veil Between

 Fri, 28 Nov at 09:30 pm The Newport Theater

Erykah Badu in Chicago

 Tue, 02 Dec at 08:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

Brandenburg Concertos at Harris Theater

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:30 pm Harris Theater

Kyle Kinane at Thalia Hall

 Mon, 24 Nov at 08:00 pm Thalia Hall

JAZZCRACKER

 Sat, 06 Dec at 03:00 pm Nicholas Senn Theater USD 0 to 109

Sleeping At Last at Auditorium Theatre Chicago

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:30 pm Auditorium Theatre Chicago

Slice of Death

 Tue, 02 Dec at 08:00 pm The Classic Theatre USD 0 to 29

Cut Copy at Ramova Theatre | Chicago, IL

 Sun, 23 Nov at 09:00 am 3520 S Halsted , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60609

Chicago Artopia Presents: Tango 21 Dance Theater

 Sun, 03 May at 03:00 pm Balzekas Museum Of Lithuanian Culture, South Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL, USA Free

Martha Graham Dance Company at Auditorium Theatre Chicago

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:30 pm Auditorium Theatre Chicago

Butoh Dance Workshop

 Sat, 20 Dec at 06:30 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 28 to 50

Holiday - Play

 Fri, 30 Jan Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre

Lear

 Wed, 03 Dec at 08:00 pm The Sheldon Patinkin Theatre Free

9th Annual Chicago Black College Expoâ„¢

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am Chicago State University Free

Night 2 - Bells & Whispers

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm International Museum of Surgical Science USD 29