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Chicago Theater - make your stay in Chicago extra special with tickets to Chicago's top shows. From smash hit Broadway musicals at the Apollo Theater and Ford Center to big name concerts at the United Center and All-State Arena. Chicago is home to great entertainment all year round. Use our calendar feature to find out what's on, browse by theater venue, musicals, plays and concerts.
TOP SHOWS IN CHICAGO
MAMMA MIA!
Oriental Theatre
Now showing
This high-energy musical brings happiness wherever it goes! More »
JERSEY BOYS
Bank of America Theater
Showing from: 5th Apr 2012
It's terrific. the cast is plain wonderful. Jersey Boys is dynamically alive in music while, as a drama, it catches the very texture, almost the smell, of its time. More »
THE ICEMAN COMETH
Goodman Theater
Showing from: 19th May 2012
Eugene ONeill's towering masterpiece becomes a once-in-a-lifetime theatrical event, featuring Nathan Lane and Brian Dennehy. More »
SOUTH PACIFIC
Cadillac Palace Theater
Showing from: 14th Feb 2012
This South Pacific recreates the unabashed, unquestioning romance that American theatergoers had with the American book musical in the mid-20th century... More »
DEFENDING THE CAVEMAN
Rosemont Theater
Showing from: 18th Feb 2012
"Caveman is a nationwide comic phenomenon!" More »
LENNY KRAVITZ
Chicago Theater
Showing from: 31st Jan 2012
For his ninth album, Lenny Kravitz found much of his inspiration close to home... More »
AMERICAN IDIOT
Oriental Theatre
Showing from: 7th Feb 2012
Rage and love all but burn up the stage in American Idiot, the thrillingly raucous and gorgeously wrought Broadway musical from Green Day. More »
DISNEY ON ICE: DARE TO DREAM
United Center
Showing from: 1st Feb 2012
Dare to Dream features popular songs and unforgettable scenes from two of Disney's newest fairytales... More »
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
Apollo Theater
Now showing
The prime asset of 'Million Dollar Quartet,' is the explosive vitality of the music making, the riotous joy, beauty and sadness of life in songs that shoot straight for the soul. More »
SHATNER'S WORLD: WE JUST LIVE IN IT
Auditorium Theatre
Showing from: 16th Mar 2012
William Shatner takes to a stage near you to boldy go where no man has gone before. More »
ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATRE
AMERICAN IDIOT
BARRY MANILOW
BLUE MAN GROUP
BRING IT ON - THE MUSICAL
CATS
CELTIC WOMAN
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL - MICHAEL JACKSON THE IMMORTAL
DEFENDING THE CAVEMAN
DISNEY ON ICE: DARE TO DREAM
FELA!
IL DIVO
JERRY SEINFELD
JERSEY BOYS
LENNY KRAVITZ
MAMMA MIA!
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
RIVERDANCE
SHATNER'S WORLD: WE JUST LIVE IN IT
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
SOUTH PACIFIC
THE BOOK OF MORMON
THE ICEMAN COMETH
Bring It On - The Musical
Cats
Elvis Lives
Fela!
Gypsy
Hairspray
Jersey Boys
Mamma Mia!
Million Dollar Quartet
Pinkalicious
Show Boat
Singin' in the Rain
South Pacific
Sunset Boulevard
The Book of Mormon
The Fresh Beat Band
Xanadu
Celtic Thunder
Celtic Woman
Coldplay
Elvis Lives
Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
Il Divo
Lenny Kravitz
Peter Frampton
Roger Waters
Van Halen
Comedysportz
Defending The Caveman
Jerry Seinfeld
Shatner's World: We Just Live In It
The Royal Comedy Tour: Sommore, Earthquake, Mark Curry & Tony Rock
The Sexy Liberal Comedy Tour
Blue Man Group
Cirque du Soleil - Michael Jackson The Immortal
Disney Live! Three Classic Fairy Tales
Disney On Ice: Dare To Dream
Emerald City: Alexander And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Pinkalicious
Riverdance
Sesame Street Live: Elmo's Super Heroes
Shen Yun Performing Arts
The Fresh Beat Band
Xanadu
Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Bliss
Chicago Bulls
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Fire
Chicago Red Stars
Chicago Rush
Chicago Sky
Chicago White
TICKETS ON SALE
THE BOOK OF MORMON
They're finally here - well almost. But the tickets for long-awaited hit show The Book of Mormon are now on sale! Opening December 1st 2012 at the Bank of America Theater, don't miss out on this hit show! More »
WHAT'S HOT RIGHT NOW
MAMMA MIA!
ORIENTAL THEATRE
Closes January 29, 2012Mamma Mia collects a group of hit songs by the Swedish supergroup ABBA and shapes them around the story of a single mother coping with her young daughter's marriage on a picturesque Greek isle. While the daughter plans her future with the love of her life, her mother is haunted by three different men who may or may not be her daughter's father. More »
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
Million Dollar Quartet captures the infectious spirit, freewheeling excitement and thrilling sounds of a singular moment when four of popular musics most extraordinary talents, all in their creative prime, came together for a night that would raise the roof. More »
COMING SOON
JERSEY BOYS
BANK OF AMERICA THEATER
Opens April 5, 2012Jersey Boys is the story of how a group of blue-collar boys from the wrong side of the tracks became one of the biggest American pop music sensations of all time - Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. More »
THE ICEMAN COMETH
Showing from May 19, 2012Eugene O'Neill's towering masterpiece becomes a once-in-a-lifetime theatrical event, featuring Nathan Lane as Hickey and Brian Dennehy as Larry Slade. This is Dennehy's second time in the play - having... More »
SOUTH PACIFIC
Showing from February 14, 2012Based on a Pulitzer Prize winning book, South Pacific was nominated for ten Tony Awards and won all of them. Brought to life by Rodgers and Hammerstein and based on James A. Micheners book, Tales of the... More »
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2011 TONY AWARD WINNERS
The 2011 Tony Awards ceremony took place on June 12 at the Beacon Theatre, honouring the best in live theatre performance.
The Book of Mormon and War Horse were named Best Musical and Best Play, respectively. The celebration of excellence in the 2010-2011 Broadway season also included awards to The Normal Heart, Anything Goes, Catch Me If You Can, Good People, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, The Importance of Being Earnest, Jerusalem and Priscilla Queen of the Desert.
