<em>Bachelorette</em>

Theatre: Comedy

Bachelorette

Today @ Profiles Theatre

Leslye Headland's runaway off-Broadway hit makes its Midwest premiere at Profiles Theatre in a brazen production helmed by Artistic Director Darrell... 

<em>The March</em>

Theatre: Drama

The March

Today @ Steppenwolf Theatre Company

The Civil War ended long ago, but its story is still being told. Consider it now at Steppenwolf, where veteran ensemble... 

Chicago Shakespeare Theater: <em>Timon of Athens</em>

Theatre: Drama

Timon of Athens

Today @ Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Although one of Shakespeare's lesser known and rarely produced plays, under the sharp direction of Barbara Gaines, Timon of Athens now... 

Dog & Pony Theatre Co.: <em>The Whole World Is Watching</em>

Theatre

The Whole World Is Watching

Today @ Victory Gardens Biograph Theater

Just in time for NATO, Dog & Pony's extraordinarily powerful world premiere follows the events of late August 1968 in Chicago... 

<em>Sixty Miles to Silver Lake</em>

Theatre

Sixty Miles to Silver Lake

Today @ The Flat Iron

After the breakout success of Dan LeFranc's The Big Meal at ATC last year, Collaboraction premieres the playwright's beautifully crafted, deceptively... 

<em>The Iceman Cometh</em>

Theatre: Drama

The Iceman Cometh

Today @ The Goodman Theatre

Goodman delivers Eugene O'Neill's monumental, four-act play with beautiful staging and an all-star cast (Nathan Lane, Brian Dennehy), completely embracing one... 

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Theatre: Musical

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Today @ Northlight Theatre

Meta-entertainment is a tricky business. For every self-referential winner — Charlie Kaufman's Adaptation screenplay comes to mind — the road is... 

Lifeline Theatre: <em>Pride and Prejudice</em>

Theatre: Drama

Pride and Prejudice

Today @ Lifeline Theatre

Stop us if you've heard this one: "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a... 

New Leaf Theatre: <em>Arcadia</em>

Theatre: Drama

Arcadia

Today @ Lincoln Park Cultural Center

An accomplished production of a contemporary classic. Tom Stoppard's heady play, equal parts serious intellectual investigation (into the nature of chaos,... 

<em>Tigers Be Still</em>

Theatre: Comedy

Tigers Be Still

Today @ Theater Wit

New Girl writer Kim Rosenstock's Tigers Be Still gets its Chicago premiere at Theater Wit. An honest, quirky portrait of how... 

A Red Orchid Theatre: <em>The Butcher of Baraboo</em>

Theatre: Comedy

The Butcher of Baraboo

Today @ A Red Orchid Theatre

The kitchen is one of the most dangerous places in the home and fittingly, a kitchen in Baraboo, Wisconsin is where... 

American Theater Company: <em>Rent</em>

Theatre: Musical

Rent

Today @ American Theater Company

American Theater Company and About Face take on Jonathan Larson's watershed musical Rent, about New York's East Village and its artistic... 

<em>In a Forest, Dark and Deep</em>

Theatre: Drama

In a Forest, Dark and Deep

Today @ Profiles Theatre - Main Stage

Neil LaBute is best known for his boundless faith in the inability of everyday people to treat each other decently, a... 

Signal Ensemble Theatre: <em>Hostage Song</em>

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Hostage Song

Today @ Signal Ensemble Theatre

Grainy CNN hostage footage comes to life in the Chicago premiere of Hostage Song. In an unnamed war-torn country, two hostages,... 

Street Tempo Theatre: <em>Little Shop of Horrors</em>

Theatre: Musical

Little Shop of Horrors

Today @ Stage 773

Street Tempo brings Little Shop of Horrors to Chicago, delivering an homage to both the popular musical and Roger Corman's original...