📅 Your Event Lineup for Jan 1

Your up-to-the-minute list of live entertainment events happening in Chicago.

Wed   Thu   Fri   The Wizard of Oz $48 - $69  Limited Availability Wed, Jan 02 | Thu, Jan 03 and 1 more Paramount Theatre - Aurora, IL From Kansas to Oz and now to Aurora’s Paramount Theatre, the classic movie comes to life on...

Sat   Nita's Gumbo Jam $20  $40 Sat, Jan 05 4153 183rd St - Country Club Hills, IL Live it up on a Saturday night and taste the finest Louisiana food in the South...

Broadway In Chicago 6-Show Season Package 2019 $99 - $240  $270.50 - $320.50 Select Tues Evening Shows -- 2019 Season (Mar 12-Sept 22, 2019) and 2 more Oriental Theatre — Will Become Nederlander... - Chicago, IL As a Broadway fanatic in Chicago, you already know you'll get your hands on any ticket that...

Winter Chicago Underground Pedway Tour With Food, Chocolate & Wine $20 - $25  $50 Good for Any Wed at 4:00pm or Fri at 1:00pm or 4:00pm Tour Through April 26, 2019 (Reserve in Advance) American Walks - Daley Center - Chicago, IL The underground Chicago Walk is a tour through Chicago's pedway, a little-known tunnel...

Tue   Jackpot Comedy! COMP  $10 Tue, Jan 08 | Tue, Jan 15 and 2 more Laugh Factory Chicago - Chicago, IL Are you feeling lucky? Do you like stand-up comedy and a chance to win prizes? Jackpot...

Fri   Sat   Cooley High $20  $40 Fri, Feb 08 | Sat, Feb 09 and 4 more Harold Washington Cultural Center - Chicago, IL Based on the 1975 movie written by Eric Monte (who also wrote for legendary sitcoms Good Times...

Sat   The Second City: It's Not You, It's Me $12.80  $32 Sat, Feb 16 McAninch Arts Center - Glen Ellyn, IL The Second City has been laughing at love and its infinite variety of side effects for...

Thu   Fri   Sat   Yippee Ki-Yay Merry Christmas: A Die Hard Musical Parody $22.50  $45 Thu, Jan 03 | Fri, Jan 04 and 5 more The Den Theatre - Chicago, IL Returning to the stage with a vengeance, Yippee Ki-Yay Merry Christmas: A Die Hard Musical...

Sat   Booze Your Own Adventure $5  $10 Sat, Jan 05 | Sat, Jan 12 and 6 more Laugh Out Loud Chicago - Chicago, IL Everything you loved as a kid is always more fun when you throw alcohol in the mix: musical...

Sat   Love Me Tinder $10  $20 Sat, Jan 05 | Sat, Jan 05 and 14 more Laugh Out Loud Chicago - Chicago, IL A modern comedy about the world of romance, Love Me Tinder pokes fun at the dating scene...

Famous Chicago Food Walk $20 - $25  $50 Any Available Saturday or Sunday Through April 28, 2019 at 1:00pm (Reserve in Advance) American Walks - Chicago Cultural Center - Chicago, IL The Famous Chicago Food walk showcases all of the foods you've come to love that were...

Tue   Thu   La bohème $63.25 - $93.25  $83 - $123 Tue, Jan 29 | Thu, Jan 31 Lyric Opera House - Chicago, IL Puccini's story of love, loss and the artistic world of 19th-century Paris comes to vibrant...

Fri   Drink, Date, Laugh! COMP  $17 Fri, Jan 04 | Fri, Jan 11 and 1 more Laugh Factory Chicago - Chicago, IL Dating is hard. Meeting someone and trying to figure out if you two are a match can be...

Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat   It's a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago! $14.50 - $19.50  $29 - $39 Wed, Jan 02 | Thu, Jan 03 and 2 more Stage 773 - Chicago, IL The second longest-running holiday play returns to Chicago. For 17 years, the American...

Fri   Sat   Live Music at Joe's Bar - Chicago COMP  $8 Fri, Jan 11 | Sat, Jan 12 Joe's Bar - Chicago, IL Joe's Bar is known for its country-music bona fides, with concerts by Eric Church, Brad...

Tue   Wed   Thu   Fri   Kinky Boots $29 - $59  $40 - $85 Tue, Jan 22 | Wed, Jan 23 and 3 more Cadillac Palace Theatre - Chicago, IL Pop icon Cyndi Lauper made history as the first solo woman ever to receive the Tony for...

Mon   Wed   Thu   Fri   City Winery Chicago COMP - $17.50  $10 - $35 Fri, Dec 28 | Mon, Jan 07 and 4 more City Winery Chicago - Chicago, IL City Winery is a truly unique facility, combining a fully functioning winery with intimate...

Chicago Artisan Market COMP - $15  $10 - $25 Sun, Mar 10 Morgan MFG - Chicago, IL The artisanal movement is all about authenticity and hand craftsmanship, and producing...

Tue   Wed   Thu   Blue Man Group Chicago $38.88 - $46.55  $84.65 Tue, Jan 01 | Wed, Jan 02 and 6 more Briar Street Theatre - Chicago, IL Blue Man Group will rock your world, blow your mind and unleash your spirit. Leave your...

K1 Speed $17 - $38  $30 - $58 Good Any Date Or Time At All Locations Any K1 Speed Location Nationwide - K1 Speed, USA K1 Speed's nationwide indoor go-kart racing lets you race your friends, family, colleagues,...

Wed   Sat   Strauss' Elektra $70.75 - $130.75  $93 - $173 Sat, Feb 02 | Wed, Feb 06 Lyric Opera House - Chicago, IL Elektra is the Mycenaean princess whose father, Agamemnon, was murdered by her mother,...

Sat   Hi Infidelity COMP  $8 Sat, Jan 26 Joe's Live & Bub City - Rosemont, IL Hi Infidelity rocks the hits from the ‘80s and today! Journey, Bon Jovi, REO Speedwagon and...

Sat   SinZation Male Revue $22  $44 Sat, Jan 05 | Sat, Jan 12 and 15 more Jackhammer Nightclub - Chicago, IL Whether you're looking for an awesome bachelorette party or just a fun girls' night out,...

Mon   Tue   Wed   Sat   Chicago Blackhawks Hockey $33 - $117  $90.84 - $141.24 Mon, Jan 07 | Wed, Jan 09 and 3 more United Center - Chicago, IL The NHL season is heating up as the Chicago Blackhawks return to tear up the ice at the...

Fri   Peep Show COMP - $13.75  $20 - $27.50 Fri, Jan 18 | Fri, Feb 15 and 2 more Under the Gun Theater - Chicago, IL Wanna include a bit of naughtiness in your weekend entertainment? Bim Bam Boom presents Peep...

Chicago Pizza Tour $20 - $25  $50 Any Available Saturday or Sunday Through April 28, 2019 at 1:00pm (Reserve in Advance) American Walks - Chicago Ave. - Chicago, IL Explore Chicago's River North neighborhood with an expert tour guide while tasting the best...

Regal Cinemas ePremiere Movie Tickets $9.50  $16 Good For Any Date Any Regal Cinemas, United Artists Theatres or... - Any Regal Cinema, USA Regal Cinemas royally rocks the film-going experience, with all the latest tech and...

Sat   Chicago Wine Fest by Chi Life Events $25  $50 Sat, Mar 09 Moe's Cantina River North - Chicago, IL Cheese, wine, free stuff ... sounds like the recipe for fun. The Chicago Wine Fest...

Tour the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio $10  $18 Any Available Date: Nov 26, 2018-Mar 31, 2019 Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio - Oak Park, IL Architect Frank Lloyd Wright designed some of America's most iconic buildings, from New...

Fri   Recycled Percussion $16.50 - $17.50  $33 - $35 Fri, Mar 15 Batavia Fine Arts Centre - Batavia, IL What you see as junk is what Recycled Percussion sees as instruments. Discover how ordinary...

Thu   Fri   Sat   Comedian Drew Lynch $11  $22 Thu, Jan 10 | Fri, Jan 11 and 2 more Chicago Improv of Schaumburg - Schaumburg, IL Drew Lynch captured the hearts of America in 2015 with his Golden Buzzer performance on...

Thu   Fri   Sat   I Know My Own Heart $7.50 - $10  $15 - $20 Thu, Jan 10 | Fri, Jan 11 and 14 more Pride Arts Center: Broadway Stage - Chicago, IL Inspired by the secret coded diaries of Yorkshire gentlewoman Anne Lister, this play...

Mon   Fri   Sat   La traviata $69.40 - $123.40  $113 - $203 Sat, Feb 16 | Mon, Mar 04 and 1 more Lyric Opera House - Chicago, IL There's a reason that Verdi's tragic romance La traviata is one of the most popular operas...

Chicago Donuts & Sweets Walk $20 - $25  $50 Any Available Saturday at 11:00am or Sunday at 1:00pm Through February 24, 2019 (Reserve in Advance) American Walks - Chicago Ave. - Chicago, IL Take a donut stroll on the famed Magnificent Mile. Try all the great donut spots in...

Sweet Chicago Dessert Walk $20 - $25  $50 Good for Any Sunday @ 11:00am or Thursday @ 6:00pm Tour Through April 28, 2019 (Reserve in Advance) American Walks - Daley Center - Chicago, IL Indulge your sweet tooth with fresh baked pastries, specialty coffees and hot chocolate,...

Sat   The Nasty Show COMP  $17 Sat, Jan 05 | Sat, Jan 12 and 2 more Laugh Factory Chicago - Chicago, IL If you're looking for good, clean fun... you'd better steer clear of The Nasty Show....

Fri   Queen vs. Bowie: Live Band Tribute $5  $10 Fri, Jan 11 HVAC Pub - Chicago, IL This is ground control to Major Tom: Get your space suits ready, as "We Will Rock You" to...

Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat   Barney the Elf $12 - $15  $30 Wed, Jan 02 | Thu, Jan 03 and 4 more Pride Arts Center: Broadway Stage - Chicago, IL After Santa Claus retires, his wicked son begins a not-so-jolly reign as the new head of...

Wed   Cabinet of Curiosities $17.50  $35 Wed, Jan 02 | Wed, Jan 09 and 7 more Chicago Magic Lounge - Chicago, IL The Chicago Magic Lounge welcomes host David Parr, creator of the critically acclaimed Magic...

Mon   Thu   Fri   Sat   The Second City e.t.c's Gaslight District $12.40 - $15.50  $31 - $38 Mon, Dec 31 | Fri, Jan 04 and 28 more The Second City E.T.C. - Chicago, IL If you've ever laughed at Steve Carell, Bill Murray, Tina Fey or Jane Lynch, you've got The...

Fri   Jane Bond: Funny But Deadly $10  $20 Fri, Jan 04 | Fri, Jan 11 and 2 more Laugh Out Loud Chicago - Chicago, IL Be there as an all-female cast pays tribute to Bond, while also poking fun at the...

The Family Show $8.75 - $13.75  $17.50 - $27.50 Sun, Feb 03 | Sun, Feb 17 and 6 more Chicago Magic Lounge - Chicago, IL Every Sunday, Chicago Magic Lounge relaxes its age restriction and opens the Blackstone...

Wed   Thu   Comedian Larry Reeb COMP - $12.50  $25 Wed, Jan 16 | Thu, Jan 17 Zanies - Rosemont - Rosemont, IL Known affectionately as "Uncle Lar'," Larry Reeb is the wisecracking, politically incorrect...

Chocolate, Wine & Spirits Expo $16  $25 March 9 or 10, 2019 Plumbers Union Hall - Chicago, IL Spend a day in Chicago's red-hot West Loop and historic Randolph Street Market District, as...

Chicago Riverwalk to Chinatown Boat Tour $34 - $42.50  $85 Any Saturday Through Apr 27, 2019 American Walks - Clark Street Bridge - Chicago, IL Take a boat and walking tour along the Chicago River while indulging in tasty treats along...

Winter Chocolate, Cupcakes & Sweets Tour $20 - $25  $50 Good for Any Saturday at 11:00am, Sunday at 4:00pm or Thursday at 6:00pm Tour Through April 28, 2019 (Reserve in Advance) Water Tower Place - Chicago, IL Mmm, chocolate truffle bars, gourmet cupcakes and handmade gelato — is your mouth watering...

Wed   Felt COMP  $5 Wed, Nov 07 | Wed, Nov 14 and 19 more iO Theater - Chicago, IL You may have seen an improv show, and you may have seen a puppet show, but have you ever...

Thu   Fri   Sat   The Tin Woman $10.50 - $11.50  $21 - $23 Thu, Jan 17 | Fri, Jan 18 and 8 more Theatre of Western Springs - Western Springs,, IL In this deeply touching story, a woman, Joy, is saved by a heart transplant and seeks out...

Thu   Fri   Sat   Mother Courage and Her Children $9  $18 Thu, Feb 21 | Fri, Feb 22 and 2 more Lund Auditorium - River Forest, IL Itinerant trader Mother Courage pulls her wagon of wares and her children through the...

Mon   Thu   Fri   Sat   Historic Chicago: South Side Tour $15.97  $31.95 Thu, Jan 03 | Fri, Jan 04 and 43 more Gray Line Chicago - Palmer House Hilton - Chicago, IL Starting at the Palmer House Hilton, this Gray Line bus tour will take you past all the...

Thu   National Theatre Live Screening: The Madness of George III $12  $24 Thu, Feb 14 | Sun, Feb 17 McAninch Arts Center - Glen Ellyn, IL The National Theatre Live takes performances from the London stage to cinemas and...

Fri   Hitch*Cocktails $10  $20 Fri, Jan 04 | Fri, Jan 11 and 2 more The Annoyance Theatre & Bar - Chicago, IL It all starts off with an audience suggestion in the improv play Hitch*Cocktails, where...

Thu   Fri   Sat   Don't Dress For Dinner $20  $40 Thu, Jan 17 | Fri, Jan 18 and 17 more Oil Lamp Theater - Glenview, IL In the romantic farce Don't Dress For Dinner, Bernard is planning a romantic weekend with...

Thu   Fri   The Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival $7.50 - $90  $15 - $225 Thu, Jan 10 | Thu, Jan 10 and 34 more Stage 773 - Chicago, IL The 18th year of this venerable Chicago comedy institution is sketchier than ever, with...

Tue   Thu   Nina Simone: Four Women $22.50  $45 Tue, Jan 29 | Thu, Jan 31 Northlight Theatre - Skokie, IL In the aftermath of 1963’s 16th Street Baptist Church bombing, Nina Simone rocked the...

Wed   Fri   Chicago Bulls Basketball $23.52 - $65.52  $47.04 - $131.04 Wed, Jan 02 | Fri, Jan 04 and 1 more United Center - Chicago, IL The history and success of the Chicago Bulls makes them one of the NBA's premier...

Chicago Travel & Adventure Show COMP - $7.50  $15 January 12 or 13, 2019 Donald E. Stephens Convention Center - Rosemont, IL Find your next travel destination, plus get the latest tips and tricks on saving big from...

Wed   Thu   Fri   The Producers $46 - $63  Hot Ticket Wed, Feb 06 | Wed, Feb 06 and 2 more Paramount Theatre - Aurora, IL Based on the 1968 film, Mel Brooks' musical The Producers is a laugh-out-loud, outrageous,...

Tue   Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat   Fiddler on the Roof $39 - $75  $55 - $98 Tue, Jan 01 | Wed, Jan 02 and 4 more Cadillac Palace Theatre - Chicago, IL This "entirely fresh, funny and gorgeous new production" (New York Magazine) of Fiddler on...

Mon   Tue   Music & Magic $7.50  $15 Mon, Nov 12 | Tue, Nov 13 and 15 more Chicago Magic Lounge - Chicago, IL Kick off your workweek with a little sleight-of-hand, some jazz, a side of stage magic and...

Wed   Thu   Fri   The Roommate COMP - $20  $40 Wed, Jan 30 | Thu, Jan 31 and 11 more Citadel Theatre - Lake Forest, IL Sharon, in her mid-fifties, is recently divorced and needs a roommate to share her Iowa...

Fri   Nita's Dinner Club $15  $30 Fri, Dec 21 | Fri, Dec 28 and 2 more Nita's Gumbo - Country Club Hills, IL Live up your Friday nights with adult BET comedy and Southern cooking. Come dine in at...

Sat   Lula Washington Dance Theatre $17.50 - $22.50  $35 - $45 Sat, Jan 19 Lund Auditorium - River Forest, IL Founded in 1980 in the inner-city area of South Los Angeles, Lula Washington Dance Theatre...

Tue   Wed   Thu   Winter's Jazz Club $7.50 - $10  $15 - $20 Thu, Dec 13 | Tue, Jan 01 and 53 more Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago, IL As Wynton Marsalis put it, "Jazz music is America's past and its potential, summed up and...

Tue   Wed   Thu   Sat   Familiar $20 - $40  $30 - $86 Sat, Nov 17 | Wed, Jan 02 and 10 more Steppenwolf Downstairs Theatre - Chicago, IL It's winter in Minnesota and a Zimbabwean-American family is preparing for the wedding of...

Fri   Sat   Bath & Body Werkz: Body Scrub and Lotion Making Class $20  $40 Sun, Jan 27 | Fri, Feb 01 and 1 more Absolutely Anything Essential - Chicago, IL Natural skin care is all the rage these days, but it's hard to know which remedies work for...

Sat   Whirled News Tonight $8  $16 Sat, Jan 05 | Sat, Jan 12 and 11 more iO Theater - Chicago, IL Forget the perfectly coiffed anchors on CNN, MSNBC and Fox News — the talented cast of Whir...

Thu   She the People $10.40  $26 Sun, Jan 13 | Thu, Jan 17 and 5 more UP Comedy Club - Chicago, IL The women of Second City bet you 72 cents on the dollar you'll fall head over heels for She...

Fri   Sat   The Second City: After Hours $9  $18 Fri, Jan 11 | Sat, Jan 12 and 14 more UP Comedy Club - Chicago, IL Stay up late with The Second City as they bring you their latest and greatest with After Hours...

Wed   Thu   Fri   Comedian Kira Soltanovich COMP - $12.50  $25 Wed, Jan 30 | Thu, Jan 31 and 2 more Zanies - Rosemont - Rosemont, IL Headlining comic Kira Soltanovich was a series regular on TruTV's How To Be A Grownup, the...

Sat   2019 Mac & Cheese Crawl: Chicago's Cheesiest Bar Crawl $15  $30 Sat, Jan 26 River North Bars & Restaurants - Chicago, IL It’s the cheesiest bar crawl ever — and that’s a good thing! You definitely won't go hungry...

Sat   Cupid's Booze Cruise $20 - $25  $50 Sat, Feb 16 Anita Dee II Yacht at DuSable Harbor - Chicago, IL Yacht Party Chicago's latest bash gets the boat rocking for Valentine's Day weekend. You'll...

Fri   The Rat Pack Is Back $39  $82.73 Fri, Jan 25 Rosemont Theatre - Rosemont, IL The Rat Pack Is Back, baby, and they're the definition of cool. A talented tribute group...

Sat   Late Nite Catechism $16  $31 Sat, Jan 05 | Sun, Jan 06 and 6 more Royal George Theatre - Chicago, IL This is no easygoing modern Sunday school, this is old-time religion. Late Nite Catechism...

Chicago Prohibition Tour $10 - $12.50  $25 Good for Any Saturday Through April 27, 2019 @ 4:00pm (Reserve in Advance) American Walks - Franklin St. - Chicago, IL Prohibition stirred a massive controversy at its time in America. However, it also started...

Fri   Sat   Bible Bingo: An Act of Charity ... in Two Acts $16  $31 Fri, Jan 04 | Sat, Jan 05 and 6 more Royal George Theatre - Chicago, IL From Vicki Quade, the creator of the popular comedy Late Nite Catechism, comes another...

AMC Yellow Tickets n/a  n/a Good for Any Date (Not Valid in CA, NY or NJ) Any AMC Theatre - AMC Theatres, US Rain or shine, hot or cold, a movie is the entertainment option that never lets you down....

Tue   Fudge $6  $12 Tue, Jan 01 | Tue, Jan 08 and 11 more iO Theater - Chicago, IL Fudge is an evening of comedy and music brought to you by the independent improv team...

Tue   Devil's Daughter COMP  $5 Tue, Jan 01 | Tue, Jan 08 and 11 more iO Theater - Chicago, IL Improv comedy reaches new heights when placed within the structure known as the Harold, a...

Tue   Thu   Fri   Sat   Chicago's Best Stand-Up COMP  $17 Tue, Jan 01 | Thu, Jan 03 and 31 more Laugh Factory Chicago - Chicago, IL Head over to the world-famous Laugh Factory and see what makes Chicago the funniest city on...

Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat   Fantastic Mr. Fox $12 - $14.50  $24 - $29 Wed, Jan 02 | Thu, Jan 03 and 8 more Victory Gardens Zacek McVay Theater - Chicago, IL Journey deep underground with a merry band of badgers, weasels, rabbits — and yes, foxes...

Wed   Fri   Sat   La Ruta $27.50 - $39.50  $55 - $79 Wed, Jan 02 | Fri, Jan 04 and 4 more Steppenwolf Upstairs Theatre - Chicago, IL To the U.S.-owned factories in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, La Ruta is just a bus. But to the...

Tue   Wed   Thu   Fri   A Midsummer Night's Dream $41 - $48  $58 - $68 Wed, Jan 02 | Thu, Jan 03 and 5 more Chicago Shakespeare Theater - at the Courtyard... - Chicago, IL Celebrate 20 years of Shakespeare on Navy Pier in a wonderland where fairies fly, a donkey...

Thu   Fri   Sat   Southern Gothic $65 - $85  $80 - $100 Fri, Jan 04 | Sat, Jan 05 and 6 more Windy City Playhouse South - Chicago, IL Windy City Playhouse's hit show, Southern Gothic, moves to a new venue on the South Loop's...

Tue   Wed   The Second City's 107th Revue $12.40  $31 Tue, Jan 08 | Wed, Jan 09 and 8 more The Second City Mainstage Theatre - Chicago, IL The Second City’s Mainstage is where comedy legends are made. For decades the troupe has...

Tue   Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat   The All Night Strut! $25 - $32.50  $50 - $65 Wed, Jan 02 | Fri, Jan 04 and 7 more Milwaukee Repertory Theater - Milwaukee, WI An energy-filled musical revue featuring five triple threat actor/musician/dancers, The All...

Wed   Sherman and Rob $7  $14 Wed, Jan 02 | Wed, Jan 09 and 7 more iO Theater - Chicago, IL Comedians Sherman Edwards and Rob Wilson seamlessly improvise with a jazz ensemble led by...

Thu   Dirty Ditties COMP - $10  $10 - $20 Thu, Jan 03 | Thu, Jan 31 and 2 more Under The Gun Theater - Chicago, IL BimBamBoom Productions presents Dirty Ditties. This 45-minute long musical production...

Thu   Fri   Sat   Inside Chicago: Grand Tour $24.98  $49.95 Thu, Jan 03 | Thu, Jan 03 and 88 more Palmer House a Hilton Hotel - Chicago, IL Starting at the Palmer House Hilton, this Inside Chicago Grand Tour is a comprehensive look...

Thu   Fri   Sat   32nd Young Playwrights Festival $12 - $15  $30 Thu, Jan 03 | Fri, Jan 04 and 8 more Pegasus Theatre at Chicago Dramatists - Chicago, IL Celebrate the 32nd year of plays written by Chicago teens and experience an evening of new...

Thu   Fri   Sat   The Old Woman Broods $12.50  $25 Fri, Jan 04 | Sat, Jan 05 and 5 more Trap Door Theatre - Chicago, IL Written in 1969 by one of Poland’s most revolutionary and prophetic playwrights, The Old...

Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat   The Woman in Black $25 - $34.50  $69 Fri, Jan 04 | Sat, Jan 05 and 22 more Royal George Theatre - Chicago, IL A lawyer obsessed with a curse the he believes has been cast over him and his family by a...

Fri   Logan Square Improv: Stand-Up Showcase COMP  $5 Fri, Jan 04 | Fri, Jan 11 and 2 more Logan Square Improv - Chicago, IL A stand-up comedy showcase featuring some of the best comics in the city of Chicago! Come...

Fri   Sat   Tommy Gun's Garage Dinner Theater $57 - $67  $67 - $77 Fri, Jan 04 | Sat, Jan 05 and 7 more Tommy Gun's Garage Dinner Theater - Chicago, IL Enter the world of a Roaring '20s Chicago speakeasy featuring gangsters, flappers, food,...

Fri   Two Chicks' Variety Hour $5  $10 Fri, Jan 04 | Fri, Jan 11 and 4 more The Cornservatory - Chicago, IL Friday gets freakier when, in an unexpected turn of events, Two Chicks find themselves...

Fri   Kick: The INXS Experience COMP - $9  $19.04 Fri, Jan 04 | Fri, Jan 04 House of Blues Chicago - Chicago, IL The next best thing to catching a live show by INXS in their late-'80s prime, Kick brings...

Fri   Alex and Andrew COMP  $5 Fri, Jan 04 | Fri, Jan 11 and 6 more Logan Square Improv - Chicago, IL Alex Prichodko and Andrew Lemna perform an hour-long improvised play at the intimate Logan...

Fri   Pimprov $7.50  $15 Fri, Jan 04 | Fri, Jan 11 and 2 more CIC Theater - Chicago, IL It's not hard out here for a Pimprov at Chicago's Chemically Imbalanced Theater. The show...

Sat   Dance Dance Resolution $10  $20 Sat, Jan 05 The Menomonee Club for Boys & Girls - Chicago, IL Get ready to dance, sweat and live in 2019 at Dance Dance Resolution! Start the year off...

Sat   Bad Habit Presents: 2019 $5  $10 Sat, Jan 05 | Sat, Jan 12 and 4 more The Cornservatory - Chicago, IL The roughest, toughest, rambunctiest kids in Chicago are having a party — and you’re...

Sat   Whose Line Is It Saturday COMP  $5 Sat, Jan 05 | Sat, Jan 12 and 2 more Logan Square Improv - Chicago, IL Whose Line Is It Saturday is a weekly improv comedy show featuring Chicago improvisers...

Mon   Fri   Sat   I Call My Brothers $10 - $16  $16 - $32 Sat, Jan 05 | Sat, Jan 05 and 19 more Rivendell Theatre Ensemble - Chicago, IL Stockholm, Sweden. A car bomb rocks the peaceful city, and leaves the Arab-Swedish Amor on...

Sat   Anarchy $10  $20 Sat, Jan 05 The Annoyance Theatre & Bar - Chicago, IL Anarchy is a completely sung, completely improvised rock opera featuring some of Chicago’s...

Comedy at The Playground Theater COMP  $10 Sun, Jan 06 | Sun, Jan 13 and 2 more The Playground Theater - Chicago, IL The Playground Theater is a non-profit, artist-led theater with a special interest in...

Thu   Fri   Sat   Charlie Johnson Reads All of Proust $10  $20 Sun, Jan 06 | Thu, Jan 10 and 3 more The Den Theatre - Chicago, IL An old man decides to prove he's no dummy by reading Proust's masterwork Remembrance of...

Mon   Broadway 1999 $15  $30 Mon, Jan 07 Victory Gardens Zacek McVay Theater - Chicago, IL The turn of the 21st century was an amazing time on Broadway. Chicago Cabaret salutes shows...

Mon   The Armando Diaz Theatrical Experience Movement and Hootenany $6  $12 Mon, Jan 07 | Mon, Jan 14 and 10 more iO Theater - Chicago, IL Chicago has long been known as a hotbed for creating comedy stars, and one of the main...

Mon   All-Star Improv Comedy COMP  $5 Mon, Jan 07 | Mon, Jan 14 and 10 more iO Theater - Chicago, IL Three of Chicago's favorite improv teams combine their comedy powers for a night of...

Mon   2POC COMP  $5 Mon, Jan 07 | Mon, Jan 14 and 2 more iO Theater - Chicago, IL 2POC (sounds like 2PAC, stands for two performers of color) boasts a new, diverse lineup...

Tue   The Showcase: New and Experimental Works $15  $30 Tue, Jan 08 | Tue, Jan 15 and 6 more Chicago Magic Lounge - Chicago, IL The Chicago Magic Lounge proudly presents their newest production, The Showcase. This new...

Tue   Emo Night: Tyler Carter $5  $10 Tue, Jan 08 HVAC Pub - Chicago, IL Metalcore hitmaker Tyler Carter of the bands Issues and Woe, Is Me goes pop-R&B for his new...

Wed   Thu   Comedian Reno Collier COMP - $12.50  $25 Wed, Jan 09 | Thu, Jan 10 Zanies - Rosemont - Rosemont, IL A former P.E. teacher, West Virginia native Reno Collier has endeared himself to a wide...

Tue   Thu   Fri   Sat   Noises Off $30 - $70  $45 - $85 Thu, Jan 10 | Sat, Jan 12 and 6 more Windy City Playhouse - Chicago, IL With just hours until opening night of the comic farce, Nothing On, an amateur theater...

Wed   Adira $6  $12 Wed, Jan 09 | Wed, Jan 16 and 2 more The Annoyance Theatre & Bar - Chicago, IL Adira, the one-woman musical, tells the story of one princess living in a kingdom under a...

Wed   Chicago - Getting Paid to Talk, Making Money with Your Voice $20  $40 Wed, Jan 09 Bughouse Theater - Chicago, IL PLEASE NOTE! Due to the popularity of this workshop we recommend enrolling early. This...

Thu   Fri   Sat   Dark Matters $5  $10 Thu, Jan 10 | Fri, Jan 11 and 8 more Rogers Park Women's Club - Chicago, IL In an isolated house at the edge of a cornfield, in the mountains of Virginia, something...

Thu   STARLIGHT KARAOKE $10  $20 Thu, Jan 10 4153 183rd St - Country Club Hills, IL Starlight! Starbright! The first star I'll see tonight! Jump start your weekend and make it...

Thu   Fri   Sat   The Realistic Joneses $6 - $9  $12 - $18 Thu, Jan 10 | Fri, Jan 11 and 6 more Theater Wit - Chicago, IL Meet Bob and Jennifer Jones. And their new neighbors, John and Pony Jones. These two...

Fri   Sat   The Original Improv Gladiators $7.50  $15 Fri, Jan 11 | Sat, Jan 12 and 10 more The Cornservatory - Chicago, IL What started as an idea to fill a recently vacated production slot back in 2008 has turned...

Sat   We Found a Hat $5 - $7.50  $15 Sat, Jan 12 | Sat, Jan 12 and 18 more Lifeline Theatre - Chicago, IL Two tortoises who happen to be best buds happen to find a hat in the sand — and both...

Sat   Saturday Night Booze Cruise $20 - $25  $50 Sat, Jan 12 | Sat, Apr 06 Anita Dee II Yacht at DuSable Harbor - Chicago, IL When it's time to leave the stresses of the rest of the week behind, there's no better way...

Sat   Fifty Shades of Men COMP - $12.50  $25 Sat, Jan 12 Stereo Nightclub - Chicago, IL Rev up your girls' night out or make your best friend's bachelorette party a night to...

Sat   Snow Tubing & Brewery Bus $78  $110 Sat, Jan 12 | Sat, Jan 19 and 7 more Sourced Adventures Bus - Chicago - Chicago, IL Indulge in a full Saturday night of pre-planned winter fun where you never have to lift a...

Comedy Central's T. Murph: Comedy Give Back $15  $30 Sun, Jan 13 Majestic Theater - Kankakee, IL T. Murph is coming home for a night of comedy and charity! A lot has happened in the last...

John Pizzarelli - A Centennial Celebration of Nat King Cole $23  $46 Sun, Jan 13 Prairie Center for the Arts - Schaumburg, IL World-renowned guitarist and singer John Pizzarelli has established himself as a prime...

Wed   The Elvis Tribute Artist Spectacular $29.70  $49.50 Wed, Jan 16 North Shore Center, Center Theatre - Skokie, IL Come toast Elvis Presley's 84th birthday at this annual concert. The Elvis Tribute Artist...

Thu   Murder Mystery: Wine & Die $10 - $30  $20 - $60 Thu, Jan 17 HVAC Pub - Chicago, IL HVAC Pub in Chicago hosts this interactive theatrical experience that lets you put your...

Thu   Fri   Sat   The Farnsworth Invention $18  $30 Thu, Jan 17 | Fri, Jan 18 and 5 more Otherworld Theatre Performance Venue and Bar - Chicago, IL It’s 1929. Two ambitious visionaries, Philo Farnsworth and David Sarnoff, race against each...

Thu   Fri   Sat   Comedian Finesse Mitchell $11  $22 Thu, Jan 17 | Fri, Jan 18 and 4 more Chicago Improv of Schaumburg - Schaumburg, IL A former University of Miami football player turned stand-up comic, actor and author,...

Fri   The Blind Boys of Alabama $25 - $39  $40 - $50 Fri, Jan 18 Paramount Theatre - Aurora, IL Blending classic gospel with authentic soul and blues, The Blind Boys of Alabama are...

Fri   Well-Strung $14.50  $29 Fri, Jan 18 Batavia Fine Arts Centre - Batavia, IL This isn't your typical boy band. The four handsome men of Well-Strung are accomplished...

Fri   Photograph 51 $15  $38 Fri, Jan 18 Court Theatre - Chicago, IL History may well remember the work of Watson and Crick that shaped biology, but it was...

Fri   Comedian Robert Kelly $20  $40 Fri, Jan 18 Laugh Factory - Chicago, IL Robert Kelly's comedy is deeply rooted in his own life, which makes it honest and...

Fri   Side Chicks vs. Side Pieces $20  $40 Fri, Jan 18 Joliet Area Historical Museum - Joliet, IL Side Chicks vs. Side Pieces tells both sides of the coin. What goes on in the mind of the...

Sat   Go, Dog. Go! $6  $12 Sat, Jan 26 | Sun, Feb 03 Merle Reskin Theatre - Chicago, IL The canine characters of Go, Dog. Go! come to vibrant life in this musical adaptation of...

Sat   The Elvis Tribute Artist Spectacular $64.25  $90.25 Sat, Jan 19 The Venue at Horseshoe Casino - Hammond, IN The Elvis Tribute Artist Spectacular is a concert celebrating the music of Elvis Presley...

Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat   How to Catch Creation $15 - $25  $30 - $50 Sat, Jan 19 | Sun, Jan 20 and 5 more Goodman Theatre - The Albert - Chicago, IL Change can happen in a heartbeat. In How to Catch Creation, a young writer’s life turns...

Wed   Thu   Fri   Comedian Dan LaMorte COMP - $12.50  $25 Wed, Jan 23 | Thu, Jan 24 and 2 more Zanies - Rosemont - Rosemont, IL Dan LaMorte is a New York-based stand-up comedian, comedy writer and podcaster, best known...

Fri   Fauxdown Showdown COMP - $5  $10 Fri, Jan 25 Joe's Live & Bub City - Rosemont, IL If you're in the mood for some country, you'll want to make sure you head to Joe's Live &...

Sat   New Philharmonic: Die Fledermaus $23.60  $59 Sat, Jan 26 | Sun, Jan 27 McAninch Arts Center - Glen Ellyn, IL An effervescent and sparkling confection, J. Strauss II’s beloved operetta waltzes into...

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