Raks Inferno: A Valentine Speakeasy

Fri Feb 13 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm UTC-06:00

The Newport Theater | Chicago

The Newport Theater
Publisher/HostThe Newport Theater
Raks Inferno: A Valentine Speakeasy
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This Valentine's, experience a burlesque circus speakeasy featuring performers who headline international festivals! "Spectacular!" - WGN-TV
About this Event

"Seductive, fearless performances." - Metromix

This Valentine's, experience an intimate, cirque-style cabaret nominated "Best of Chicago" by the Chicago Reader! Join Raks Inferno for a unique show featuring artists who have performed around the world, dazzling and inspiring audiences from Germany to Morocco, Costa Rica to the Czech Republic. "When sexy meets dangerous, it’s badass.”

"Mesmerizing to watch and a joy to behold." - Uncanny Magazine

"It’s a caliber of show you could easily be paying more money for in a bigger space, but have a chance to see up close and personal." - Third Coast Review

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Limited capacity (max 65%). Masks encouraged.

Accessibility: Our theater is up a flight of 21 stairs (plus a step up off the street) with railings on both sides of the staircase. We do have a separate entrance with dual railings if you prefer a private entrance that is less trafficked. We can also plan seating to accommodate your preferences (i.e seating you near an exit with close access to a single stall, wheelchair-accessible gender-neutral restroom).

While we do not have an elevator onsite, we do have access to a (rated up to 400 pounds). Please email [email protected] in advance of your arrival to coordinate entry/operators/liability waivers.

We believe everyone should have access to the theater, so we're happy to work with you to ensure the best experience.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Newport Theater, 956 West Newport Avenue, Chicago, United States

Tickets

USD 32.78 to USD 43.45

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