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Don Quixote
This storybook program opens with Beethoven’s incisive take on the Prometheus myth and musical highlights from Humperdinck’s fairy-tale adventure, Hansel and Gretel. In Strauss’ fantastical Don Quixote,…
Thursday October 24, 2024
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan AveMusic & Comedy
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Sir Donald Runnicles – Don Quixote
This storybook program opens with Beethoven’s incisive take on the Prometheus myth and musical highlights from Humperdinck’s fairy-tale adventure, Hansel and Gretel. In Strauss’ fantastical…
Thursday October 24, 2024
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan AveTheatre & Performing Arts
Don Quixote
This storybook program opens with Beethoven’s incisive take on the Prometheus myth and musical highlights from Humperdinck’s fairy-tale adventure, Hansel and Gretel.  Strauss’ fantastical, symphonic interpretation…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Josey y Las Mariachis
A vibrant one-woman musical journey through culture, love, and self-discovery in Chicago, accompanied by Live Mariachi music!
Thursday October 24, 2024
7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.APO Cultural Center
1438 W. 18th St.Theatre & Performing Arts
Atonement
Witness the U.S. premiere of renowned choreographer Cathy Marston’s ‘Atonement’ in her re-imagining of Ian McEwan’s 2001 novel-turned Academy Award®-winning film. The poignant story follows…
Thursday October 24, 2024 – Sunday November 3, 2024Lyric Opera of Chicago
20 N. Wacker Dr. , Chicago, IL, 60606Theatre & Performing Arts
The Last Wide Open
A diner. 10PM. Chicago.What if you found your person, but the timing was off? Three times! Lina and MikoÅ‚aj’s lives intersect and parallel as three…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Curious Theatre Branch announces with a world premiere from Jenny Magnus, The Good
CHICAGO – Curious Theatre Branch, continues its 35th anniversary season with a world premiere from Founding Co-Artistic Director Jenny Magnus, The Good, March 29 –…
Friday October 25, 2024
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Chicago Dramatists
1105 W. Chicago Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60642Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Theatre & Performing Arts
Destinos 7th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival
CLATA ANNOUNCES DESTINOS, 7TH CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL LATINO THEATER FESTIVAL, FEATURING MOST EXTENSIVE FESTIVAL LINE-UP IN ITS HISTORY, WITH WORKS FROM BRAZIL, CHILE, ARGENTINA, MEXICO, THE…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Don Quixote
This storybook program opens with Beethoven’s incisive take on the Prometheus myth and musical highlights from Humperdinck’s fairy-tale adventure, Hansel and Gretel. In Strauss’ fantastical Don Quixote,…
Friday October 25, 2024
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan AveTheatre & Performing Arts
BLANK! The Musical
Gather your friends, grab your phone, and share your ideas. At BLANK! The Musical, you create an entire Broadway-style production. This incredible show is completely improvised.…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Manual Cinema’s Frankenstein
Love, loss, and creation merge in unexpected ways as the Studebaker Theater and Fine Arts Building co-present Manual Cinema’s thrilling version of the classic Gothic…
Friday October 25, 2024
7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Fine Arts Building | Studebaker Theater
410 South Michigan AvenueMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center
Hyde Park Art Center proudly presents The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige, the career-spanning survey of artist, designer, and educator Robert Earl Paige (b.…
Friday October 25, 2024
11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Hyde Park Art Center
5020 South Cornell AvenueMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Chicago: Home of House Exhibit
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of House music, this one-of-a-kind exhibit will pay homage to the energy, music, and dance of Black and Latino youth on…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Lotties on the Lake Halloween Hoe Down Charity Event
Get ready for a spook-tacular good time with proceeds benefitting the Equestrian Connection and R33M for pediatric brain cancer research. Welcome to Lotties on the…
Friday October 25, 2024
7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.Theatre on the Lake
2401 N. DuSable Lake Shore DriveTheatre & Performing Arts
Into The Woods
Escape into a fantastical fairytale adventure where wishes come true, but not always for free. A trove of storybook characters’ paths intertwine as they chase…
Music & Comedy
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Sir Donald Runnicles – Don Quixote
This storybook program opens with Beethoven’s incisive take on the Prometheus myth and musical highlights from Humperdinck’s fairy-tale adventure, Hansel and Gretel. In Strauss’ fantastical…
Friday October 25, 2024
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan AveTheatre & Performing Arts
Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show
Devonshire Playhouse presents Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show” Book, Music & Lyrics by Richard O’Brien Presented through special arrangement with Concord Theatricals Artistic Director:…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Duo Recital: Santiago Cañon Valencia, cello & Victor Santiago Asunción,
Cellist phenom Santiago Cañon Valencia, winner of the Tchaikovsky and Queen Elisabeth Competitions, and Janos Starker Awardee debuts in Evanston with the Steinway Artist Victor…
Friday October 25, 2024
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.First Presbyterian Church of Evanston
1427 Chicago AvenueTheatre & Performing Arts
Some Like it Hot
Winner of 4 Tony Awards®, including Best Choreography and Best Costumes and the Grammy Award® for Best Musical Theater Album, SOME LIKE IT HOT is…
Friday October 25, 2024
7:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 W. Randolph St. , Chicago, IL, 60601Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Exorcist: An Operetta
Join songwriter and comedian Eli Pasic on Friday, October 25th at PianoForte Chicago (1335 S Michigan Ave.) at 7:30PM as he presents his one-man musical…
Friday October 25, 2024
7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.PianoForte Chicago
1335 South Michigan AvenueMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Teatro Zinzanni
Tickets are on sale Now at https://zinzanni.com/chicago/ for Love, Chaos, & Dinner ! Teatro Zinzanni returns to the vibrant Chicago Loop inside the velvet walls…
Friday October 25, 2024
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. RandolphTheatre & Performing Arts
inDANCE presents Love Songs: Metaphor and Movement inspired by Bharatanatyam dance
A solo work performed and choreographed by 2024 Guggenheim Fellow Hari Krishnan, representing the Karnatak (South Indian classical music) tradition, and accompanied by four musicians.…
Friday October 25, 2024
7:30 p.m.International house
1414 E 59th StreetTheatre & Performing Arts
Atonement
Witness the U.S. premiere of renowned choreographer Cathy Marston’s ‘Atonement’ in her re-imagining of Ian McEwan’s 2001 novel-turned Academy Award®-winning film. The poignant story follows…
Friday October 25, 2024
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Lyric Opera of Chicago
20 N. Wacker Dr. , Chicago, IL, 60606Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Sones de Mexico: Day of the Dead Concert
Celebrate Día de los Muertos with Sones de Mexico in Dominican University’s Rosary Chapel, on Friday, October 25th! Enjoy captivating Mexican folk music and contribute…
Friday October 25, 2024
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Dominican University
7900 Division Street
