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A Regional Tony Award recipient, Chicago Shakespeare Theater produces a bold and innovative year-round season—plays, musicals, world premieres, family productions, and theatrical presentations from around the globe—alongside education programming for students, teachers, and lifelong learners, and engagement with communities across the city.
Founded in 1986, the Theater has evolved to present as many as 20 productions and 650 performances annually and has been honored with numerous awards. Chicago Shakespeare is the city’s leading presenter of international work and has toured its productions to five continents.
Sacha, an old hermit and Tujo, a rebellious young environmentalist, journey underground to find the last living roots and memories to restore their threatened forest.
Sacha, an old hermit and Tujo, a rebellious young environmentalist, journey underground to find the last living roots and memories to restore their threatened forest.
Sacha, an old hermit and Tujo, a rebellious young environmentalist, journey underground to find the last living roots and memories to restore their threatened forest.
Sacha, an old hermit and Tujo, a rebellious young environmentalist, journey underground to find the last living roots and memories to restore their threatened forest.
Staged with a contemporary folk-inspired score and epic storytelling, two performers reveal a world of characters, live-mixing and layering their voices to create a dazzling, unexpected soundscape as dramatic as the Scottish coastline. Buy your tickets today!
Staged with a contemporary folk-inspired score and epic storytelling, two performers reveal a world of characters, live-mixing and layering their voices to create a dazzling, unexpected soundscape as dramatic as the Scottish coastline. Buy your tickets today!
Staged with a contemporary folk-inspired score and epic storytelling, two performers reveal a world of characters, live-mixing and layering their voices to create a dazzling, unexpected soundscape as dramatic as the Scottish coastline. Buy your tickets today!
Staged with a contemporary folk-inspired score and epic storytelling, two performers reveal a world of characters, live-mixing and layering their voices to create a dazzling, unexpected soundscape as dramatic as the Scottish coastline. Buy your tickets today!
Staged with a contemporary folk-inspired score and epic storytelling, two performers reveal a world of characters, live-mixing and layering their voices to create a dazzling, unexpected soundscape as dramatic as the Scottish coastline. Buy your tickets today!
Staged with a contemporary folk-inspired score and epic storytelling, two performers reveal a world of characters, live-mixing and layering their voices to create a dazzling, unexpected soundscape as dramatic as the Scottish coastline. Buy your tickets today!
Chicago Shakespeare Theater presents Amal Walks Across America A FREE event on September 28, in partnership with Navy Pier. Featuring Uniting Voices, with A.B.L.E. (Artists Breaking Limits and Expectations), Chicago Children’s Museum, and the Syrian Community Network The 12-foot-tall puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee child has travelled over 5,500 miles to nearly 100 cities
Join A.B.L.E.'s ensembles as they wander in the Athenian forest where texts are missed, calls dropped, and love is an emoji away. A Midsummer Night’s Dream, adapted by Emma MacLean, will take place June 10-11.
Join A.B.L.E.'s ensembles as they wander in the Athenian forest where texts are missed, calls dropped, and love is an emoji away. A Midsummer Night’s Dream, adapted by Emma MacLean, will take place June 10-11.
Chicago Shakespeare partners with Theatre Y's Little Carl. Join us as we explore an original work of puppets, masks and poetry May 27-28.
Chicago Shakespeare partners with Theatre Y's Little Carl. Join us as we explore an original work of puppets, masks and poetry May 27-28.
Chicago Shakespeare partners with Theatre Y's Little Carl. Join us as we explore an original work of puppets, masks and poetry May 27-28.
Chicago Shakespeare Slam is, more than anything, an ensemble program—building community, within a school’s team and among the many teams participating from across our entire region.
Come celebrate A.B.L.E.’s return to the stage!
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