Jekyll & Hyde

Kokandy Productions’ critically acclaimed revival of the 10-time 2025 Jeff Award–nominated musical JEKYLL & HYDE will make its Broadway In Chicago debut at the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place. The engagement follows last year’s completely sold-out and extended Chicago run — which marked the musical’s first staging in the city in more than 15 years. Directed by Producing Artistic Director D

Also in Downtown, the Loop & West Loop

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

Jack's Pumpkin Pop-UpRunning through November 1Goose Island, 1265 W. Le Moyne St., Downtown Chicago, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopLimited Run

F1 ArcadeOpen this weekend — recently openedF1 Arcade, River North, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopLimited Run

Haunted by Our Dark Side: Chicago Ghosts, Gangsters, and True Crime TourRuns through Oct 3, 2026Inside Chicago Walking Tours, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopLimited Run

Chicago Bears vs. New York JetsSun, Oct 4, 2026 · 12:00pmSoldier Field, Museum Campus, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopOne Day Only

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Topdog/UnderdogSeptember 17–November 1, 2026 at Steppenwolf; this production has evening and weekend matinee performancesSteppenwolf Downstairs Theater, Lincoln Park, Lakeview & WrigleyvilleTicketed via SteppenwolfLimited Run

Topdog/Underdog – ChicagoFriday, October 2, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, October 3, 3 and 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, October 4, 3 p.m.Downstairs Theatre At Steppenwolf Theatre – Chicago, Lincoln Park, Lakeview & Wrigleyville$50 – $171One Weekend Only

Marriott Theatre Presents Come From AwayRuns through Oct 4, 2026Marriott Theatre, Far Suburbs$80 – $100Limited Run

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

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