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15 holiday shows to see in Chicago this winter
Experience the magic of the holiday season with your favorite festive plays, musicals, concerts, and more. From timeless classics to contemporary favorites, the city offers…
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Get ready for Chicago Theatre Week 2025
Save the date for 10 days of discounted tickets to some of Chicago’s hottest shows during Chicago Theatre Week, presented by the League of Chicago…
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10 hot Chicago shows to see this fall
The fall season may be cooling down the weather but Chicago’s theatre scene continues to heat up with a series of exciting musicals, dramas, comedies,…
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15 must-see shows during Chicago Theatre Week 2024
There’s no better time to experience the city’s vibrant theatre scene than Chicago Theatre Week. This highly anticipated event, now in its 12th year, offers…
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Here are 4 dance styles born in Chicago to mark the Year Of Chicago Dance
This post was originally published by Block Club Chicago. Chicago has a penchant for dance — and it’s celebrating the hop, cha-cha slide and other…
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The return of live theatre in Chicago: 8 shows not to miss
After a long hiatus from in-person shows, many theatres in Chicago are reopening their doors and lifting the curtains for live performances. Expect some brand…
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10 small stage shows to see during Chicago Theatre Week
Chicago boasts dozens of award-winning, major productions that have graced Broadway stages and beyond — but it also offers much more than just those big…
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Experience immersive theatre at Southern Gothic in Chicago
Imagine being invited to a dinner party where everything goes wrong. That’s the general premise of the Chicago play Southern Gothic, an innovative theatrical experience at the…
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It’s showtime for the Year of Chicago Theatre
Theatre is already a vibrant part of Chicago’s cultural scene. And now the city is getting a whole year dedicated to it. The Year of…
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