#1
Goodman Theatre, Owen Theatre, The LoopSeptember 26 – November 1, 2026Tickets via the Goodman
Dead Girl's Quinceañera
Owen Theatre, The Loop
Three friends investigate a classmate’s quinceañera disappearance in this comic thriller.
Limited Run
Date night in Chicago on Sunday, Nov 1
24 picks
The 10 best date night picks in Chicago on Sunday, Nov 1
- Dead Girl's Quinceañera — September 26 – November 1 · Owen Theatre
- Topdog/Underdog — Fri, Oct 30 7:30pm · Lincoln Park
- Theater of the Mind — Fri, Oct 30 · Downtown
- Vladimir — Fri, Oct 30 7:30pm · Lincoln Park
- Oil Lamp Theater Presents “Dial M for Murder” — Fri, Oct 30 7:30pm · $55 · Oil Lamp Theater
- Redtwist Theatre Presents The First Show of Its 22nd Season, “Prayer Circle” — Fri, Oct 30 7:30pm · $50 · Redtwist Theatre
- I am the Wind — Fri, Oct 30 7:00pm · Theatre Y
- The Factory Theater Presents the World Premiere of “Radical Futures” — Fri, Oct 30 7:30pm · $30 · The Factory Theater
- Marquee: Musical Improv — Sun, Nov 1 6:00pm · $15 · Lincoln Park
- Sugar Plum Fairy, P.I. — Sat, Oct 31 11:00am · $22 · Lifeline Theatre
Goodman Theatre, Owen Theatre, The Loop#1September 26 – November 1, 2026 · Limited Run
Goodman Theatre, Owen Theatre, The LoopDead Girl's Quinceañera
Three friends investigate a classmate’s quinceañera disappearance in this comic thriller.
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Steppenwolf Downstairs Theater, Lincoln Park, Lakeview & WrigleyvilleFri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pmTickets required
Topdog/Underdog
Lincoln Park, Lakeview & Wrigleyville
Topdog/Underdog at Steppenwolf Downstairs Theater.
Limited Run
#2Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm · Limited Run
Steppenwolf Downstairs Theater, Lincoln Park, Lakeview & Wrigleyville#3
Reid Murdoch Building – 333 N LaSalle, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopFri, Oct 30, 2026
Theater of the Mind
Downtown, the Loop & West Loop
Theater of the Mind at Reid Murdoch Building – 333 N LaSalle.
Limited Run
#3Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · Limited Run
Reid Murdoch Building – 333 N LaSalle, Downtown, the Loop & West Loop#4
Theater Wit, Lincoln Park, Lakeview & WrigleyvilleFri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm
Vladimir
Lincoln Park, Lakeview & Wrigleyville
Vladimir at Theater Wit.
Limited Run
#4Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm · Limited Run
Theater Wit, Lincoln Park, Lakeview & Wrigleyville#5
Oil Lamp TheaterFri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm$55
Oil Lamp Theater Presents “Dial M for Murder”
Oil Lamp Theater
Oil Lamp Theater Presents “Dial M for Murder” at Oil Lamp Theater.
Limited Run
#5Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm · Limited Run
Oil Lamp TheaterOil Lamp Theater Presents “Dial M for Murder”
Oil Lamp Theater Presents “Dial M for Murder” at Oil Lamp Theater.
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Redtwist TheatreFri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm$50
Redtwist Theatre Presents The First Show of Its 22nd Season, “Prayer Circle”
Redtwist Theatre
Redtwist Theatre Presents The First Show of Its 22nd Season, “Prayer Circle” at Redtwist Theatre.
Limited Run
#6Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm · Limited Run
Redtwist TheatreRedtwist Theatre Presents The First Show of Its 22nd Season, “Prayer Circle”
Redtwist Theatre Presents The First Show of Its 22nd Season, “Prayer Circle” at Redtwist Theatre.
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Theatre Y#7Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:00pm · Limited Run
Theatre Y#8
The Factory TheaterFri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm$30
The Factory Theater Presents the World Premiere of “Radical Futures”
The Factory Theater
The Factory Theater Presents the World Premiere of “Radical Futures” at The Factory Theater.
Limited Run
#8Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm · Limited Run
The Factory TheaterThe Factory Theater Presents the World Premiere of “Radical Futures”
The Factory Theater Presents the World Premiere of “Radical Futures” at The Factory Theater.
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iO Theater, Lincoln Park, Lakeview & WrigleyvilleSun, Nov 1, 2026 · 6:00pm$15
Marquee: Musical Improv
Lincoln Park, Lakeview & Wrigleyville
Marquee: Musical Improv at iO Theater.
Limited Run
#9Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 6:00pm · Limited Run
iO Theater, Lincoln Park, Lakeview & Wrigleyville#10
Lifeline TheatreSat, Oct 31, 2026 · 11:00am$22
Sugar Plum Fairy, P.I.
Lifeline Theatre
Sugar Plum Fairy, P.I. at Lifeline Theatre.
Limited Run
#10Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 11:00am · Limited Run
Lifeline TheatreMore on Sunday
#11
Theater Wit, Lincoln Park, Lakeview & WrigleyvilleFri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm$28 – $37
Babes With Blades Theatre Company Presents William Shakespeare’s “King Lear”
Lincoln Park, Lakeview & Wrigleyville
Babes With Blades Theatre Company Presents William Shakespeare’s “King Lear” at Theater Wit.
Limited Run
#11Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm · Limited Run
Theater Wit, Lincoln Park, Lakeview & WrigleyvilleBabes With Blades Theatre Company Presents William Shakespeare’s “King Lear”
Babes With Blades Theatre Company Presents William Shakespeare’s “King Lear” at Theater Wit.
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Cadillac Palace TheatreFri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:00pm
The Book Of Mormon
Cadillac Palace Theatre
The Book Of Mormon at Cadillac Palace Theatre.
Limited Run
#12Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:00pm · Limited Run
Cadillac Palace Theatre#13
Albany Park, Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln SquareFri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm$45 – $180
Atpt Announces Final Season of “Port of Entry”
Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln Square
ATPT Announces Final Season of “Port of Entry” at Albany Park.
One Weekend Only
#13Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm · One Weekend Only
Albany Park, Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln SquareAtpt Announces Final Season of “Port of Entry”
ATPT Announces Final Season of “Port of Entry” at Albany Park.
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Raven Theatre, Edgewater, Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln SquareOctober 8 – November 8, 2026Tickets via Raven Theatre
A Strange Loop
Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln Square
A Strange Loop is listed for Chicago this weekend.
Limited Run
#14October 8 – November 8, 2026 · Limited Run
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#15
Stolp Island Theatre, Aurora, Far SuburbsOctober 7, 2026 – January 3, 2027$87 in person
Million Dollar Quartet
Aurora, Far Suburbs
Million Dollar Quartet is listed for Chicago this weekend.
Limited Run
#15October 7, 2026 – January 3, 2027 · Limited Run
Stolp Island Theatre, Aurora, Far Suburbs#16
Aguijón TheaterFri, Oct 30, 2026 · 8:00pm
I.A. Inteligencia Actoral – Destinos: 9th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival
Aguijón Theater
I.A. Inteligencia Actoral – Destinos: 9th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival at Aguijón.
Limited Run
#16Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 8:00pm · Limited Run
Aguijón TheaterI.A. Inteligencia Actoral – Destinos: 9th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival
I.A. Inteligencia Actoral – Destinos: 9th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival at Aguijón.
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Northwestern University – Ethel M. Barber TheaterSat, Oct 31, 2026 · 11:00am
Imagine U: Grace and the Butterfly Effect
Northwestern University – Ethel M. Barber Theater
IMAGINE U: Grace and the Butterfly Effect at Northwestern University – Ethel M. Barber Theater.
One Weekend Only
#17Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 11:00am · One Weekend Only
Northwestern University – Ethel M. Barber TheaterImagine U: Grace and the Butterfly Effect
IMAGINE U: Grace and the Butterfly Effect at Northwestern University – Ethel M. Barber Theater.
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Open Space ArtsFri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm$30.00
Jerker, or The Helping Hand
Open Space Arts
Jerker, or The Helping Hand at Open Space Arts.
One Weekend Only
#18Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm · One Weekend Only
Open Space Arts#19
Chicago History Museum, Lincoln ParkSun, Nov 1, 2026 · 12:00pm$15
Fashion Film Festival Chicago
Chicago History Museum, Lincoln Park
Fashion Film Festival Chicago at Chicago History Museum.
One Day Only
#19Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 12:00pm · One Day Only
Chicago History Museum, Lincoln ParkFashion Film Festival Chicago
Fashion Film Festival Chicago at Chicago History Museum.
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The Country ClubSun, Nov 1, 2026 · 7:00pm$25 – $35
Joel James at The Comedy Bar
The Country Club
Joel James at The Comedy Bar at The Country Club.
One Day Only
#20Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 7:00pm · One Day Only
The Country Club#21
Greenhouse Theater CenterFri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm$29
Tin Drum Theatre Company Presents the Chicago Premiere, “A Dark Wood”
Greenhouse Theater Center
Tin Drum Theatre Company Presents the Chicago Premiere, “A Dark Wood” at Greenhouse Theater Center.
Limited Run
#21Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm · Limited Run
Greenhouse Theater CenterTin Drum Theatre Company Presents the Chicago Premiere, “A Dark Wood”
Tin Drum Theatre Company Presents the Chicago Premiere, “A Dark Wood” at Greenhouse Theater Center.
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City Lit Theater, Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln SquareFri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm$40.00
King Hedley II
Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln Square
KING HEDLEY II at City Lit Theater.
Limited Run
#22Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm · Limited Run
City Lit Theater, Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln Square#23
Theater Wit, Lincoln Park, Lakeview & WrigleyvilleFri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm$34 – $55
Remy Bumppo Theatre Company Presents “Mud Row”
Lincoln Park, Lakeview & Wrigleyville
Remy Bumppo Theatre Company Presents “Mud Row” at Theater Wit.
Limited Run
#23Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30pm · Limited Run
Theater Wit, Lincoln Park, Lakeview & WrigleyvilleRemy Bumppo Theatre Company Presents “Mud Row”
Remy Bumppo Theatre Company Presents “Mud Row” at Theater Wit.
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Chicago Children’s TheatreSat, Oct 31, 2026 · 9:30am
Carmela Full of Wishes
Chicago Children’s Theatre
Carmela Full of Wishes at Chicago Children’s Theatre.
Limited Run
#24Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 9:30am · Limited Run
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Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best date night in Chicago on Sunday, Nov 1: 24 picks, refreshed weekly.
