Main Stage Shows
Visceral Dance presents
SpringSEVEN
Apr. 16-17, 2021
May 22, 2021 - 2pm & 7pm
Madison House presents
WELCOME TO NIGHT VALE
CANCELED
June 7 - August 27
Live Nation presents
Small Town Murder
March 12, 2022
Visceral Dance presents
SpringSEVEN

This all-ages performance lasts two hours including one 20-minute intermission. Visceral Dance Chicago presents SpringSEVEN with audience favorites including a world premiere by Nick Pupillo.
A&A Ballet presents
The Art Deco Nutcracker, Swan Lake, Rhapsody in Blue
A&A Ballet's Triple Bill

BALCONY SEATING NOW AVAILABLE! A&A Ballet presents its 5th Anniversary Celebration performances! Featuring critically acclaimed audience favorite The Art Deco Nutcracker, and two world premieres, Swan Lake and Rhapsody in. . . Read More
Madison House presents
WELCOME TO NIGHT VALE

All ages. Performance lasts 90 minutes without intermission. Podcast about the fictional town of Night Vale.
Skyline Studios presents
Skyline Studios’ Broadway Summer Camps
Summer camps for ages 3-14

Chicago’s largest off-loop theatre, the historic Athenaeum will be hosting Skyline Studios Summer Broadway Camps! Campers will have the opportunity to present a Skyline performance on the Athenaeum Stage! Every. . . Read More
Outback presents
Heather McMahan
Farewell Tour

Put the phones down! Your favorite high functioning hot mess, comedian Heather McMahan is coming to a city near you. She’s live, liberated, and lubed up. Doing the most and. . . Read More
Live Nation presents
Small Town Murder

POSTPONED TO MARCH 12, 2022 Comedians James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman are taking their hit podcast, Small Town Murder, on the road! Each week, they look at a small town,. . . Read More
Studio Shows
The Yellow Rose Theater presents
Gigi’s Party: LIVE STREAM
If you have everything, what becomes your everything?
April 24 - 25, 2021
The Yellow Rose Theater presents
Gigi’s Party
If you have everything, what becomes your everything?

No late seating. All ages show. Performance lasts 80 minutes with a 15-minute intermission. It is 2058 and Gigi lives in a world where disease is eradicated and the human. . . Read More
The Yellow Rose Theater presents
Gigi’s Party: LIVE STREAM
If you have everything, what becomes your everything?

The perfect option for audience members who may not yet feel comfortable attending in-person, but want to enjoy the show! It is 2058 and Gigi lives in a world where. . . Read More
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