This fall, Chicago is bringing the drama — and the comedy, musicals, dance, and beyond. That’s because it’s #TheaterSeason, when stages large and small all around the city mount some of their most exciting productions and premieres.
Come experience the best of the city’s dynamic theater scene, with more than 200 exciting dramas, hit musicals, comedies, and more.
These world-class musicals are filled with show-stopping choreography, top-notch talent, and the catchiest tunes. Explore everything from dazzling new works to the latest Broadway hits.
Chicago Children’s Theatre
These captivating dramas tap into the full range of human emotions and are guaranteed to leave audiences spellbound. Discover top dramas in Chicago this theater season.
Chicago is a city that knows about comedy — we’re the birthplace of improv and home to some of today’s top comedic stars. Check out some of this year’s funniest comedy productions.
Experience classic ballets, creative new works, exciting contemporary performances, and more from Chicago’s innovative dance scene.
McAninch Arts Center at the College of DuPage
Northwestern University Chicago Campus – Abbott Hall Wirtz Theatre
Northwestern University Chicago Campus – Abbott Hall Wirtz Theatre
Northwestern University Chicago Campus – Abbott Hall Wirtz Theatre
Northwestern University Chicago Campus – Abbott Hall Wirtz Theatre
Northwestern University Chicago Campus – Abbott Hall Wirtz Theatre
Northwestern University Chicago Campus – Abbott Hall Wirtz Theatre
Northwestern University Chicago Campus – Abbott Hall Wirtz Theatre
Northwestern University Chicago Campus – Abbott Hall Wirtz Theatre
Northwestern University Chicago Campus – Abbott Hall Wirtz Theatre
Northwestern University Chicago Campus – Abbott Hall Wirtz Theatre
Northwestern University Chicago Campus – Abbott Hall Wirtz Theatre
Northwestern University Chicago Campus – Abbott Hall Wirtz Theatre
Northwestern University Chicago Campus – Abbott Hall Wirtz Theatre
Dive into the Chicago exhilarating live music scene across hundreds of unique venues, from historic concert halls to iconic neighborhood clubs.
Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture
Orchestra Hall, Symphony Center
Dive into Chicago's exhilarating performing arts scene all year long with our guides to Chicago dance, cabaret, neighborhood venues, and more.
