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Experience the thrill of live theatre. Don’t miss what’s on stage right now! Find More Shows
The Infinite Wrench
Experimental, New Work, Variety
Runs Sep 19 - Dec 14, 2025
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
Audio Play/Podcast, Open Run
Runs Jan 09 - Dec 18, 2025
MONDO BURLESCO: Chicago's Wildest Burlesque Show!
Cabaret, Variety
Runs Sep 20 - Dec 27, 2025
Drunk Shakespeare
Comedy, Experimental, Open Run
Runs Feb 16 - Dec 31, 2025
The Magic Parlour
Children's/Family, Comedy, Magic, One Person Show, Performance Art, Spooky Season
Runs Oct 10, 2025 - Mar 29, 2026
Get in the Holiday Spirit!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…to see your favorite holiday theatre performances! View Holiday Shows
Much Ado About Nothing
Comedy/Drama, Holiday
Runs Nov 18 - Dec 21, 2025
NSC Presents: Mark O’Connor’s An Appalachian Christmas featuring Maggie O’Connor
Holiday
Dec 02, 2025
Home for the Holidays: An Evening with Tony Award Winner Levi Kreis
Holiday
Runs Dec 02 - Dec 03, 2025
Oh, The Drama!
Get into the theatrical mood with these daring dramas! Find Shows Here.
The Long Christmas Dinner
Drama, Experimental, Holiday
Runs Dec 01 - Dec 28, 2025
…in the mood for something different?
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Suburban Gems!
Take an adventure out to the suburbs this fall to experience all the Chicagoland area theatres have to offer. View More
Drunk Shakespeare
Comedy, Experimental, Open Run
Runs Feb 16 - Dec 31, 2025
Much Ado About Nothing
Comedy/Drama, Holiday
Runs Nov 18 - Dec 21, 2025
…in the mood for something different?
