Mirror of Most Value: A Ms. Marvel Play
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

Mirror of Most Value: A Ms. Marvel Play

Kamala Khan was an average high school student until a mysterious mist unlocked her shape-shifting superpowers and changed everything. When her obsession with building her…

Saturday, May 16th
2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Merle Reskin Theatre
60 E. Balbo, Chicago, IL, 60605
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
2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
6205 N Sheridan Rd,
6205 N Sheridan Rd,
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
2:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
111 W Campbell Street
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
Cosmic Underground Show
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

Cosmic Underground Show

Fridays and Saturdays, the Cosmic Underground Show blasts off for a 90-minute immersive comedy, magic, and mind-reading show. Cosmic founders Harrison Lampert (a quirky sleight-of-hand…

Saturday, May 16th
4:30 p.m.6:00 p.m.
cosmic underground theater
3433 W Fullerton Ave
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.
Crime and Punishment
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

Crime and Punishment

Dostoyevsky’s epic novel distilled into a 90-minute play for three-actors and performed in TUTA’s hyper-intimate 24-seat theater. CRIME AND PUNISHMENT focuses on the plight of…

Saturday, May 16th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
TUTA Theatre
4670 N. Manor Ave.
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
I Hate Hamlet
May16
Theatre & Performing Arts

I Hate Hamlet

By Paul Rudnick. Andrew Rally has it all: TV fame, a glamorous girlfriend, a devoted agent, the perfect New York apartment and the chance to…

Saturday, May 16th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
St. Bonaventure Oratory
1625 W Diversey Parkway