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Theater Shows in Chicago

776 theater shows are currently scheduled in Chicago. FindTick lists Dirty Dancing as the next performance on September 18, 2026 at 7:00 PM at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts, with tickets starting from $31. The selected schedule covers 24 venues.

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Theater Shows in Chicago
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Upcoming Theater Shows in Chicago

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Sep 18, 20267:00 PMDirty DancingNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing ArtsChicagofrom $74View Tickets
Sep 18, 20267:00 PMJekyll & HydeBroadway Playhouse at Water Tower PlaceChicagofrom $91View Tickets
Sep 18, 20267:00 PMYou Can't Fake the FunkBlack Ensemble TheaterChicagofrom $104View Tickets
Sep 18, 20267:30 PMShane - The PlayCity Lit Theater CompanyChicagofrom $65View Tickets
Sep 18, 20267:30 PMTopdog/UnderdogDownstairs Theatre At Steppenwolf Theatre - ChicagoChicagofrom $110View Tickets
Sep 18, 20267:30 PMA Wrinkle in TimeLifeline TheatreChicagofrom $47View Tickets
Sep 18, 20268:00 PMChicago Story FestHistoric Main Stage at Athenaeum Center - ILChicagofrom $73View Tickets
Sep 19, 20262:00 PMDirty DancingNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing ArtsChicagofrom $79View Tickets
Sep 19, 20262:00 PMJekyll & HydeBroadway Playhouse at Water Tower PlaceChicagofrom $38View Tickets
Sep 19, 20262:00 PMYou Can't Fake the FunkBlack Ensemble TheaterChicagofrom $106View Tickets
Sep 19, 20264:00 PMA Wrinkle in TimeLifeline TheatreChicagofrom $47View Tickets
Sep 19, 20267:30 PMDirty DancingNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing ArtsChicagofrom $82View Tickets
Sep 19, 20267:30 PMJekyll & HydeBroadway Playhouse at Water Tower PlaceChicagofrom $91View Tickets
Sep 19, 20267:30 PMShane - The PlayCity Lit Theater CompanyChicagofrom $65View Tickets
Sep 19, 20268:00 PMA Wrinkle in TimeLifeline TheatreChicagofrom $47View Tickets
Sep 20, 20261:00 PMDirty DancingNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing ArtsChicagofrom $59View Tickets
Sep 20, 20261:00 PMJekyll & HydeBroadway Playhouse at Water Tower PlaceChicagofrom $37View Tickets
Sep 20, 20262:00 PMYou Can't Fake the FunkBlack Ensemble TheaterChicagofrom $106View Tickets

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Theater Shows Performers in Chicago

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JHJekyll & Hyde56 matching events · next Sep 8, 2026ACCA Christmas Carol50 matching events · next Nov 13, 2026LOOLyric Opera of Chicago41 matching events · next Oct 10, 2026AMNA Midsummer Night's Dream39 matching events · next Nov 11, 2026RIBReunion in Bartersville31 matching events · next Apr 11, 2027YCFYou Can't Fake the Funk30 matching events · next Sep 5, 2026TNThe Nutcracker27 matching events · next Nov 19, 2026JBJoffrey Ballet26 matching events · next Dec 4, 2026DSHDr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical26 matching events · next Dec 9, 2026OMOh, Mary!24 matching events · next Jan 19, 2027SPFSugar Plum Fairy, P.I.23 matching events · next Oct 3, 2026STPShane - The Play21 matching events · next Aug 21, 2026

Venues for Theater Shows in Chicago

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LOHLyric Opera House - IL89 matching events · next Oct 10, 2026CLTCity Lit Theater Company79 matching events · next Aug 21, 2026CTCIBC Theatre73 matching events · next Sep 29, 2026BPABroadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place64 matching events · next Sep 8, 2026NTANederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts61 matching events · next Aug 4, 2026CTACourtyard Theater at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre60 matching events · next Oct 13, 2026AIGAlbert Ivar Goodman Theatre52 matching events · next Aug 13, 2026BETBlack Ensemble Theater50 matching events · next Sep 5, 2026TYAThe Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre47 matching events · next Sep 17, 2026LTLifeline Theatre44 matching events · next Sep 11, 2026CPCadillac Palace34 matching events · next Aug 4, 2026HMAHeath Mainstage At The Den Theatre19 matching events · next Aug 6, 2026

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Theater and Stage Schedule in Chicago

Chicago currently has 776 theater shows across the upcoming schedule. The active selection includes 69 performers appearing at 24 venues.

Current ticket prices range from $31 to $1,167, with an average near $220. FindTick applies the city, category and date-period filters directly to active event records before calculating these totals.

Theater Shows in Chicago FAQs

Answers reflect the current FindTick schedule for this city and event type.

When is the next event in Chicago?

The next event is Dirty Dancing on September 18, 2026 at 7:00 PM at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts.

How many upcoming events are available in Chicago?

FindTick currently features 776 upcoming events in Chicago.

Which venues have upcoming events in Chicago?

Current venues include Lyric Opera House - IL, City Lit Theater Company and CIBC Theatre.

What is the average ticket price in Chicago?

The current average is approximately $220, with available prices ranging from $31 to $1,167.

Can event dates in Chicago change?

Yes. New events may be announced and existing dates or start times may change, so confirm the latest details before attending.