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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Experience the magic of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory like never before! Follow the adventures of Charlie Bucket, a kindhearted boy who wins a golden…
Theatre & Performing Arts
The Marriage of Figaro
Join Lyric Opera of Chicago for Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, an intimate study of human relationships and one of the greatest operas ever written.…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Boy Gets Girl
A mystery thriller by Rebecca Gilman. The life of a successful career woman takes a terrifying turn when a seemingly innocent blind date spirals into…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Bottle Fly
World Premiere of a new play by Jacqueline Goldfinger, author of last seasons’ Babel. This beautiful depiction of queer survival in the Everglades captures the…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella celebrates the timeless enchantment of this magical fairy tale. Follow the classic story of Cinderella and her quest to attend the…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Encounters with Light
Encounters with Light features Martha Graham’s 1931 masterpiece, Primitive Mysteries as well as a world premier by guest artist, Vershawn Sanders Ward. Original choreography by…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Antigone
Sophocles’ Antigone, translated by poet and MacArthur Fellow Anne Carson, remains unequaled in its ability to combine all the fundamental contradictions of the human condition…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Experience the magic of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory like never before! Follow the adventures of Charlie Bucket, a kindhearted boy who wins a golden…
Theatre & Performing Arts
The Marriage of Figaro
Join Lyric Opera of Chicago for Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, an intimate study of human relationships and one of the greatest operas ever written.…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Boy Gets Girl
A mystery thriller by Rebecca Gilman. The life of a successful career woman takes a terrifying turn when a seemingly innocent blind date spirals into…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Bottle Fly
World Premiere of a new play by Jacqueline Goldfinger, author of last seasons’ Babel. This beautiful depiction of queer survival in the Everglades captures the…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella celebrates the timeless enchantment of this magical fairy tale. Follow the classic story of Cinderella and her quest to attend the…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Massive House Music New Years Eve: The Chosen Few & Hot Mix 5
Jam, The Chosen Few Djs, The Hotmix 5 and I Love House Music Chicago Present: Two of Chicago’s major brands that helped launch house music…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
New Year’s Eve Soirée at NoMI
Tuesday, December 31 7:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. $225 Adults, 21+ Slip into your finest cocktail attire and join us for Park Hyatt Chicago’s…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
NYE on the Lake: 2025 New Year’s Eve Party at Theater on the Lake
Experience the extraordinary at NYE on the Lake, a New Year’s Eve celebration like no other, hosted at Theater on the Lake. With breathtaking floor-to-ceiling…
Theatre & Performing Arts
GDC: “Season 61 | UNLIMITED!” Spring Harris Theater Engagement
Giordano Dance Chicago, America’s original jazz dance company, presents their spring engagement at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph St. at…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
2025 Chicago All Access New Years Eve Bar Crawl
Special Perks from NYEBarCrawls.com HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-chicago-new-years-eve-nye-bar-crawl-lincoln-park-wicker-park-tickets-891110664987?aff=choosechicago&discount=3rd30 ***Max Attendance For This Event Is 499 People, Buy Early Before We Sell Out*** Cheers To New Years 2025…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
New Year’s Eve at Welcome to the Farm
Join Welcome To The Farm for the ultimate Rhinestone Cowboy Disco Bash as we ring in the New Year with style and flair. Saddle up…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Grand Chicago New Year’s Eve at Aon Grand Ballroom
Experience the grandeur of Chicago’s most spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration at the iconic Aon Grand Ballroom on Navy Pier. This is where elegance meets…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
New Year’s Eve at LiqrBox
LiqrBox will be taking their countdown to a whole new level this New Year’s Eve in Chicago. With an unparalleled light show, wide range of…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
The Golden Era New Year’s Eve
Celebrating its 50th Anniversary in 2025, The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago is commemorating its “Golden Era” milestone with an unforgettable New Year’s Eve party on Tuesday, December…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
New Year’s Eve at Utopian Tailgate
Utopian Tailgate is Chicago’s greatest rooftop partyscape located in the heart of Old Town. Let a whimsical celebration rock your New Year’s Eve experience; equipped…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
New Year’s Eve at Blue Bayou
Join us at Blue Bayou for one of Chicago’s best New Year’s Eve celebrations! This incredible space is newly reopened and we can’t wait to…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
New Year’s Eve at Duffy’s
Join us at Duffy’s for one of Chicago’s best New Year’s Eve celebrations! Doors open at 9pm for NYE celebrations. Your drink package includes call…
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