UNITING VOICES CHICAGO’S BLACK HISTORY MONTH CONCERT SERIES || Soul to Soul: The Evolution of African Music in America
|| A gripping performance by 2700 youth in Uniting Voices’ CPS programs showcases Africana music’s powerful impact our history and traditions || February 22nd & 23rd only
Chicago Shakespeare Theater presents Short Shakespeare! Romeo and Juliet || 75-minute adaptation of the tragic romance offers a perfect introduction to Shakespeare || Welcoming thousands of students from across Chicagoland and beyond to weekday matinees
|| Public performances Saturdays at 11:00 a.m., February 24th‑March 16th
Lubeznik Center for the Arts Explores the Importance of Symbol in New Exhibit || “Art Therapy & Tarot: The Importance of Symbol; Then Now, and Forevermore” Opens Friday, February 2.
Read-a-Thon is Here! Also: More readaloud books, book recs, and other library news
The Starlets to Perform in Munster, IN on February 13th || Live On Stage, Inc. and Lakeshore Community Concerts announce 50s & 60s female vocal group as part of their 2023 - 2024 Concert Season
Brightside Theatre to perform CHESS IN CONCERT with a cast of 20 at Naperville's Madden Theatre February 9-18. || Musical by Tim Rice and ABBA's Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus includes songs "One Night in Bangkok" and " I Know Him So Well"
FLYOVER, THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED ATTRACTION HITTING NAVY PIER, OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCES MARCH 1 OPENING DATE
About Face Theatre to produce the Midwest premiere of The Brightest Thing in the World directed by Keira Fromm || March 14th-April 13th
**** Recommended Shrek is a tongue-in-cheek, irreverent, slightly twisted, very Green take on all the fairy tales you heard as a child. It’s fun, it’s funny, it’s colorful and very over-the-top! At approximately 2 ½ hours, it might run a little long for younger children. 4 Spotlights.
