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Theater in Chicago: Things to Do
1,558 upcoming events at 98 venues — tonight, this weekend, and beyond
VenuNite currently lists 1,558 upcoming theater events in Chicago across 98 venues. On this page: Dance Theatre of Harlem at Auditorium Theatre - IL, You Cant Fake the Funk: A Journey Through Funk at Black Ensemble Theater (8:00 PM), The Improvised Movie: Summer Blockbusters at de Maat Theatre at Second City, If You Give a Mouse a Cookie at Greenhouse Theater Center. Listing data was last refreshed September 16, 2026.
Upcoming Theater Events
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1,558 events
Sat, Oct 17 · 8:00 PM
TheaterYou Cant Fake the Funk: A Journey Through Funk
Black Ensemble Theater · Chicago
Sun, Oct 18 · 2:00 PM
TheaterWaitress (Chicago)
James M. Nederlander Theatre · Chicago
Sun, Oct 18 · 2:00 PM
TheaterPlay On!
Chicago Shakespeare Theater · Chicago
Sun, Oct 18 · 2:30 PM
TheaterVape! The Grease Parody
Apollo Theater · Chicago
Sun, Oct 18 · 7:00 PM
TheaterFrench Police (18 and Over)
Ramova Theatre · Chicago
Tue, Oct 20 · 8:00 PM
DanceSukhishvili Georgian National Ballet
Harris Theater · Chicago
Wed, Oct 21 · 1:00 PM
TheaterJekyll & Hyde (Chicago)
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place · Chicago
Wed, Oct 21 · 1:00 PM
TheaterKokandy Productions Jekyll & Hyde (Chicago)
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place · Chicago
Wed, Oct 21 · 7:00 PM
TheaterKokandy Productions Jekyll & Hyde (Chicago)
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place · Chicago · See Ticketmaster
Wed, Oct 21 · 7:30 PM
TheaterVape! The Grease Parody
Apollo Theater · Chicago
Thu, Oct 22 · 7:00 PM
TheaterJekyll & Hyde (Chicago)
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place · Chicago
Thu, Oct 22 · 7:00 PM
TheaterKokandy Productions Jekyll & Hyde (Chicago)
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place · Chicago
Thu, Oct 22 · 7:30 PM
TheaterVape! The Grease Parody
Apollo Theater · Chicago
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What theater things to do are in Chicago tonight?
- There are 1 theater events listed in Chicago, Illinois tonight. Browse the listings for start times, venues, and ticket details.
- What venues in Chicago host theater events?
- Chicago has 98 venues with upcoming theater events, including Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Redtwist Theatre, The Neo-Futurist Theater and 95 more.
- Are there free theater events in Chicago?
- 41 upcoming theater events are explicitly listed as free in Chicago. Price information can change, so confirm entry details on the event page or organizer source.