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Performance at The Chicago Theatre November 6 at 7 PM. Listed on The Chicago Theatre's official calendar.

Performance at The Chicago Theatre on Friday, November 6 at 7 PM. Listed on The Chicago Theatre's official calendar.

Also in Downtown, the Loop & West Loop

Dirty Dancing (Chicago)Sep 9–20, 2026; closes Sun, Sep 20, 2026James M. Nederlander Theatre, 24 W Randolph, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopLimited Run

Play On! — Chicago Shakespeare TheaterSeptember 11–October 18, 2026; selected performancesThe Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Navy Pier, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopLimited Run

Operation Mincemeat: A New MusicalThrough Oct 11, 2026CIBC Theatre, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopOne Weekend Only

Operation Mincemeat (Chicago)Friday, October 2, 7 p.m.; Saturday, October 3, 2 and 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, October 4, 1 and 6:30 p.m.CIBC Theatre, 18 West Monroe, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopOne Weekend Only

Flotsam River CircusSaturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20, 2026, 6:00 PM both nightsPing Tom Memorial Park, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopFreeOne Weekend Only

More theater this weekend →

William Shatner w/ House of HeavySat, Sep 19, 2026 · 10:30pmPark West, 322 W. Armitage, Lincoln Park, Lakeview & WrigleyvilleOne Day Only

Chicago Story Fest 2026Friday, September 18, 2026, 8:00 p.m.Historic Main Stage at Athenaeum Center, Lincoln Park, Lakeview & Wrigleyville$45 – $55One Day Only

Shubukai Chicago’s 50th Anniversary Celebration PerformanceSat, Sep 19, 2026 · 3:00pmThe Edge Theater, Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln SquareFreeOne Day Only

Porchlight Music Theatre: Broadway In Your Backyard at Navy PierSat, Sep 19, 2026 · 12:30pmNavy Pier, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopFreeOne Day Only

Simple TOO Live: An Evening with Yotam OttolenghiMon, Oct 12, 2026 · 7:30pmHistoric Main Stage at Athenaeum Center, Lincoln Park, Lakeview & WrigleyvilleOne Day Only

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