Windfall
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

Windfall

This is a story about money. Don’t let them fool you otherwise. When a father loses his child in a clash with the local police,…

Saturday, May 16th
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Steppenwolf Theatre Company
1650 N. Halsted St. , Chicago, IL, 60614
Wild Door Theater Presents “Maybe Tomorrow”
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

Wild Door Theater Presents “Maybe Tomorrow”

Wild Door Theater presents the Midwest premiere of Maybe Tomorrow, a darkly funny and unsettling new play by Max Mondi and directed by Andrew Gallant,…

Saturday, May 16th
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture
2936 N. Southport Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60657
Wild Door Theater Presents “Maybe Tomorrow”
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

Wild Door Theater Presents “Maybe Tomorrow”

Wild Door Theater presents the Midwest premiere of Maybe Tomorrow, a darkly funny and unsettling new play by Max Mondi and directed by Andrew Gallant,…

Saturday, May 16th
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture
2936 N. Southport Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60657
Ava Logan — Jazz Zing!
May16
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Ava Logan — Jazz Zing!

Take a journey with me down a musical memory lane! The landscape is wide with music from Jazz to Latin to Blues and more, as…

Saturday, May 16th
7:00 p.m.
Haven Entertainment Center
932 East 43rd Street
The Infinite Wrench
May16
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

The Infinite Wrench

Don’t miss the longest running late-night show in Chicago! At The Infinite Wrench you’ll see 30 original plays in 60 minutes written and performed by…

Saturday, May 16th
7:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
The Neo-Futurist Theater
5153 N. Ashland Ave.
FreakShow & Tell
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

FreakShow & Tell

21+ ONLY Brianna Wellen, Chicago Reader: Sideshow entertainer Thom Britton’s solo show is part performance, part demonstration. Britton is a charismatic performer who appears genuinely…

Saturday, May 16th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Stars & Garters Theater
3914 N. Clark St.
SPINOFF
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

SPINOFF

Two years ago, Alé left the city to move back into their childhood home to caretake for their mother. Far from friends, their plans in…

Saturday, May 16th
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Neo-Futurist Theater
5153 N. Ashland Ave.
The Conspirators Presents “Tartuffe, or The Charlatan”
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Conspirators Presents “Tartuffe, or The Charlatan”

The Conspirators present Tartuffe, or, The Charlatan by playwright Molière (1622-1673), directed by Wm. Bullion, at Stars & Garters, 3914 N. Clark St., May 8…

Saturday, May 16th
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Stars & Garters
3914 N Clark St
For Gustave
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

For Gustave

On the Spot Theatre Company is delighted to present the world premiere of For Gustave, a new drama about French Impressionist Gustave Caillebotte. For Gustave…

Saturday, May 16th
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
6205 N Sheridan Rd,
6205 N Sheridan Rd,
Baby Wants Candy! The Original Completely Improvised Musical
May16
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Baby Wants Candy! The Original Completely Improvised Musical

“CRITICS’ PICK. TRULY AMAZING!” – New York Times “BEST VISITING IMPROV COMEDY!”– TimeOut NY “HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!” – The Onion “★★★★★” THEY ARE AN ENTERTAINMENT PHENOMENON AND I…

Saturday, May 16th
7:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Clued In
May16
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Clued In

After getting a single suggestion, the cast of six professional comedians asks the audience to choose a detective. Enjoy as they invent a tale of…

Saturday, May 16th
7:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St., Theater on the Second Floor
The Improvised Shakespeare Company®
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Improvised Shakespeare Company®

The Improvised Shakespeare Company® proudly presents its critically-acclaimed, long-running hit show Improvised Shakespeare Chicago, now in its 19th year! Join us for an evening of…

Saturday, May 16th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.
Covenant
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

Covenant

BY YORK WALKER DIRECTED BY MALKIA STAMPLEY “Everybody got a secret.” Expect one devilish twist after another in Covenant, a mythic and suspenseful new play hailed…

Saturday, May 16th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Goodman Theatre
170 N. Dearborn St.
Windfall
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

Windfall

This is a story about money. Don’t let them fool you otherwise. When a father loses his child in a clash with the local police,…

Saturday, May 16th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Steppenwolf Theatre Company
1650 N. Halsted St. , Chicago, IL, 60614
Redtwist Theatre’s “‘Night Mother” By Marsha Norman
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

Redtwist Theatre’s “‘Night Mother” By Marsha Norman

Award-winning Redtwist Theatre announces the cast and creative team for ‘night Mother, April 16 – May 24, by Marsha Norman and directed by Executive Artistic…

Saturday, May 16th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Redtwist Theatre
1044 W. Bryn Mawr Ave
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Presents “The Wedding Singer”
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Presents “The Wedding Singer”

Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, located in the heart of downtown Arlington Heights, 111 W. Campbell St., is proud to announce the cast and creative team…

Saturday, May 16th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
111 W Campbell Street
Wild Door Theater Presents “Maybe Tomorrow”
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

Wild Door Theater Presents “Maybe Tomorrow”

Wild Door Theater presents the Midwest premiere of Maybe Tomorrow, a darkly funny and unsettling new play by Max Mondi and directed by Andrew Gallant,…

Saturday, May 16th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture
2936 N. Southport Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60657
Wild Door Theater Presents “Maybe Tomorrow”
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

Wild Door Theater Presents “Maybe Tomorrow”

Wild Door Theater presents the Midwest premiere of Maybe Tomorrow, a darkly funny and unsettling new play by Max Mondi and directed by Andrew Gallant,…

Saturday, May 16th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture
2936 N. Southport Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60657
The Lincoln Lodge
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Lincoln Lodge

The Lincoln Lodge stand-up comedy and variety showcase plays every Friday and Saturday night in Chicago’s glamorous Logan Square! In addition to The Lodge’s rotating…

Saturday, May 16th
8:00 p.m.9:30 p.m.
The Lincoln Lodge Theater
2040 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble Presents “Architecture of Memory”
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble Presents “Architecture of Memory”

Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble (CDE) presents the world premiere of Architecture of Memory, May 8 – 23, at Chicago Danztheatre, 1650 W. Foster Avenue. Architecture of…

Saturday, May 16th
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble
1650 W Foster Ave
moonwatchers
May16
Jun2
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

moonwatchers

It is Rocco and Allen’s job to watch the moon, and it is really quite boring. Night after night, they time the sequences exactly –…

Saturday, May 16th
8:00 p.m.Tuesday, June 2nd
2:30 p.m.
Greenhouse Theater Center
2257 North Lincoln Avenue
Best Of Annoyance Sketch
May16
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Best Of Annoyance Sketch

Enjoy the best sketch comedy Chicago has to offer! The Annoyance Theatre has been at the crux of the comedy scene in Chicago for over…

Saturday, May 16th
9:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Annoyance Theatre
851 W. Belmont Ave.
I’m M$ B’Havin – Not Your Typical Mama … Memories of a Life Well Lived
May16
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

I’m M$ B’Havin – Not Your Typical Mama … Memories of a Life Well Lived

A mature Diva, I’m M$ B’Havin is built on a young woman’s frame; however, is not your typical Mama! She’ll give you the Blues, with…

Saturday, May 16th
9:30 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Stars & Garters
3914 N Clark St
Les Misérables
May17
Theatre & Performing Arts

Les Misérables

STILL THE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR MUSICAL Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, Les Misérables, makes a triumphant return…

Sunday, May 17th
Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 W. Randolph St. , Chicago, IL, 60601