The Second City’s Black Excellence Revue is Back! || Artists from across Second City’s stages round out the cast for We Always Bounce Black: A Black Excellence Comedy Revue || Playing January 31st – March 29th in UP Comedy Club at The Second City
The Artistic Home to present HEDDA GABLER in Chicago premiere of Mark O’Rowe adaptation || February 20th – March 23rd at The Den Theatre || Monica Payne to direct – full casting announced
Kokandy Productions Opens Submissions for the 2025 CHICAGO MUSICAL THEATRE FESTIVAL || Returning April 3rd – 6th at The Chopin Theatre || Submissions Open Through January 31st
Cast and production team announced for Citadel Theatre production of Lauren Gunderson’s I AND YOU, opening February 21st || Scott Shallenbarger to direct the two-hander about high schoolers who form a surprising connection
Invictus Theatre Company has announced programming for its 2025 season, its second in residence at the Windy City Playhouse.
A slice of heaven: Paramount Theatre’s Midwest Regional Premiere of Broadway’s hit musical Waitress heats up February 12-March 30
HOMETOWN TALENT TAKES CENTER STAGE IN THE 2023 LORTEL AWARD-WINNING BEST MUSICAL TITANIQUE || ALL-CHICAGO CAST ANNOUNCED FOR PORCHLIGHT MUSIC THEATRE'S CHICAGO PREMIERE PRODUCTION @ BROADWAY IN CHICAGO’S BROADWAY PLAYHOUSE AT WATER TOWER PLACE || March 25th – May 18th || Featuring Clare Kennedy McLaughlin as Céline Dion, Adam Fane as Jack and Maya Rowe as Rose
Three-time Jeff Award winner Ron OJ Parson to direct Hymn || Olivier Award winner Lolita Chakrabarti re-sets her acclaimed play in Chicago April 29th – May 25th in the Courtyard Theater
TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR MUSIC THEATER WORKS’ 2025 PRODUCERS GALA LUCK BE A LADY, SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 2025 AT WILMETTE’S MICHIGAN SHORES CLUB, 911 MICHIGAN AVE || Music Theater Works Annual Celebration is Speakeasy-Themed and Features the Presentation of the Joyce Ruth Saxon Award for Excellence to Marilyn and Robert Arensman, Performances, Dinner, a Live Auction and More
& JULIET WILL RETURN TO CHICAGO BY POPULAR DEMAND WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2026 – SUNDAY, AUGUST 2, 2026
AUDITORIUM THEATRE, 50 E. IDA B. WELLS DRIVE
