STRAWDOG THEATRE ANNOUNCES CAST AND CREW OF “THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST” || Oscar Wilde’s Wit and Wisdom Plays Out Against Backdrop of Boystown and Saugatuck June 6 - 30

Chicago Pride Kick-Off Urban Queer Art Show + Market June 5-9 || Dysfunctional Goddess in collaboration with PrideArts presents its inaugural Art Show and Market Event, celebrating LGBTQ+ creativity and community, kicking off Chicago Pride

PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING ENGLISH BY SANAZ TOOSSI OPENS TONIGHT AND EXTENDS BY POPULAR DEMAND || **VIEW PHOTOS AND VIDEO OF HAMID DEHGHANI’S CHICAGO-PREMIERE PRODUCTION, FEATURING SAHAR BIBIYAN, NIKKI MASSOUD, ROXANNA HOPE RADJA, PEJ VAHDAT AND SHADEE VOSSOUGHI, ON STAGE THROUGH JUNE 16** || ***ENHANCED AND ACCESSIBLE OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDE FARSI- AND SPANISH- SUBTITLED, ASL-INTERPRETED, AUDIO-DESCRIBED (WITH TOUCH TOUR) AND OPEN-CAPTIONED PERFORMANCES***

Shout OUT: A Tribute to Gays in Gospel Music || Led by Chicago singer & bandleader Lucy Smith, special Pride Month show celebrates music legends Little Richard, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Rev. James Cleveland, Clara Mae Ward, Billy Preston and more || Sunday, June 9 at 3 p.m. at the Beverly Arts Center on Chicago’s South Side

Nothing Without a Company announces its 2024 season, producing the world premiere of its first musical SOFA KING QUEER along with two site-specific staged readings all focused on LGBTQIA+ lives || The nonprofit theater returns to its first season since COVID–a decade and half after incorporating staying adaptive to continue amplifying culturally specific stories in reclaimed environments

Maxwell Street Market Will Return to its Original Home on Maxwell Street for the 2024 Season, Offering an Eclectic Mix of Foods and Finds
|| The Market Continues on the Last Sunday of Each Month through October 27th

THE WORLD PREMIERE OF THE ANTIQUITIES, PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST JORDAN HARRISON’S GROUND-BREAKING POST-MORTEM ON HUMAN HISTORY—AS TOLD BY OUR TECHNOLOGY—IS SET FOR SPRING 2025 IN A CO-PRODUCTION WITH PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS AND VINEYARD THEATER || ***IN OTHER 2024/2025 SEASON NEWS, NAMIR SMALLWOOD WILL STAR IN PRIMARY TRUST, EBONI BOOTH’S 2024 PULITZER-PRIZE WINNER, IN THE PLAY’S CHICAGO-PREMIERE PRODUCTION THIS FALL***

Want to improve your golf swing? Community Healthcare System invites you to its two upcoming “Body-Swing Connection” seminars.

Theatre at the Center presents A Gordon Lightfoot Tribute Concert Friday, June 28th

GEORGE CIVERIS, “LOVE ISN’T BLIND” PODCAST JOIN THE DEN THEATRE JULY 2024 LINEUP || Artists Join Previously Announced July Acts Including “Summer Jobs Tour” Featuring James Austin Johnson, Andrew Dismukes and Devon Walker; Cameron Esposito; Christianee Porter