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  • Joffrey Ballet - Midsummer Night's Dream

    Apr 25 - May 5, 2024

  • Lyric Opera - Rigoletto

    Sep 14 - Oct 6, 2024

  • Lyric Opera - Fidelio

    Sep 26 - Oct 10, 2024

  • Patti Lupone

    Oct 4, 2024

  • Joffrey Ballet - Atonement

    Oct 17 - 25, 2024

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Joffrey Ballet - Midsummer Night's Dream

April 25 - May 5, 2024

The Joffrey Ballet presents multifarious Swedish choreographer Alexander Ekman's riff on the Scandinavian Midsummer celebration once more as part of the esteemed company's 2023/24 season. A delightful reverie, the dancers run wild as they enjoy the romance and mystery of the longest day of the year, a timeless Scandi tradition.

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Lyric Opera - Rigoletto

September 14 - October 6, 2024

The Lyric Opera revive Verdi's ferocious clown in this tragic masterpiece full of vengeance and venom. Based on Victor Hugo's play La roi s'amuse (The King Amuses Himself) Rigoletto is a raw and powerful story, expertly scored by some of Verdi's most famous compositions. Don't miss one of opera's most unforgettable characters as he scrapes to save his beloved daughter from a vicious curse he brought upon himself.

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Lyric Opera - Fidelio

September 26 - October 10, 2024

Lyric Opera set the scene for a magnificent modern staging of Fidelio, Beethoven's only opera. Updated by Japanese American Matthew Ozawa, this stunningly designed production draws on his family history, modernizing the setting to a government holding facility strengthening the opera's original themes of love and liberty for a 21st-century audience.

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Patti Lupone

October 4, 2024

One of Americas greatest living stars of musical theater is heading to the stage and will be leading you on a journey of a lifetime as she explores her love affair with Broadway and gives her opinion and concerns for what the Great White Way is becoming today - with a little song and dance along the way!

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Joffrey Ballet - Atonement

October 17 - 25, 2024

Experience the U.S. debut of celebrated choreographer Cathy Marston's interpretation of Ian McEwan's 2001 novel, which later became an Academy Award-winning film. This rendition delves into the depths of Briony Tallis' journey, now depicted as a renowned choreographer, as she confronts the shadows of her past through a captivating dance of redemption.

Civic Opera House

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20 North Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606

  • Year opened: 1929
  • Capacity: 3563
  • Concession stands
  • Merchandise booths
  • Disabled access
  • In-house bar
  • Coat check

The Civic Opera House is a 3,563 seat venue, making it the second-largest opera auditorium in North America. It was originally built for the Chicago Civic Opera, but today is the permanent home of the Lyric Opera of Chicago. Its excellent design allows for perfect sightlines from every seat and top-class acoustics. The Lyric Opera of Chicago bought the space it was renting and the venue underwent a major renovation in 1993, which was completed in 1996.

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