City Lit’s 2025-26 season to include four premieres by Chicago playwrights and a 21st Century classic || 45th season to include Stephen Adly Guirgis’ JESUS HOPPED THE ‘A’ TRAIN, new plays by Timothy Griffin, John Reeger, and John Weagly; and a new musical by Kingsley Day and James Glossman
CHALLENGE IT ALL: BABES WITH BLADES THEATRE COMPANY ANNOUNCES 2025 SEASON || The New Season Features an Extended Run of its New Works Festival, Fighting Words and a World Premiere Production, The Mark, about a Young Woman’s Struggle within her own Intersectionality in a Militant Dystopian Society
TONY AWARD®-WINNING BEST MUSICAL, THE OUTSIDERS, COMING TO BROADWAY IN CHICAGO’S CADILLAC PALACE THEATRE || FEBRUARY 10th – 22nd, 2026 || “STUNNING. ELECTRIFYING. ASTONISHING.” - The New York Times
STEPPENWOLF THEATRE ANNOUNCES 50TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON || America’s Premier Ensemble Theater Presents Five Remarkable Stories Celebrating Five Decades of Bold Work
The most Tony Award-winning Show of the year || The most Tony Award-nominated Play of all time || STEREOPHONIC MAKES ITS CHICAGO PREMIERE || CIBC THEATRE, 18 W. MONROE || JANUARY 27th – FEBRUARY 8th, 2026
HELL'S KITCHEN, 13-TIME TONY AWARD® NOMINATED MUSICAL COMING TO CHICAGO THIS FALL || LIMITED THREE-WEEK ENGAGEMENT BEGINS NOVEMBER 11th AT THE JAMES M. NEDERLANDER THEATRE || Music & Lyrics by Grammy® winner ALICIA KEYS || Book by Pulitzer Prize finalist KRISTOFFER DIAZ || Music Supervision by Emmy & Grammy® winner ADAM BLACKSTONE
|| Choreography by Tony Award® nominee CAMILLE A. BROWN || Directed by Tony Award® nominee MICHAEL GREIF
TheatreSquared unveils THE 25/26 SEASON: Celebrating twenty years of transformative theater || Season packages now on sale, starting at $104
Love Is In the Air Valentine's Day Weekend! | Love Letters Returns to the CVPA benefiting Women’s Association Northwest Indiana Symphony Society (WANISS) and The Edith Root Scholarship
& JULIET WILL RETURN TO CHICAGO BY POPULAR DEMAND WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2026 – SUNDAY, AUGUST 2, 2026
AUDITORIUM THEATRE, 50 E. IDA B. WELLS DRIVE
