Your Event Lineup for Dec 28

Your up-to-the-minute list of live entertainment events happening in Chicago. Disney’s Frozen Cadillac Palace Theatre — Chicago Fri, Dec 31 +  8 more $43 - $154    $63 - $179 From the producer of The Lion King and Aladdin, Frozen, the Tony-nominated Best Musical, is now on tour... New Year’s Eve Party Cruises Chicago Cruise Events at DuSable Harbor Fri, Dec 31 +  1 more $10 - $25    $20 - $35 Need a plan for New Year’s Eve? These cruises aboard The Anita Dee II won’t be leaving you... Teatro ZinZanni at Spiegeltent ZaZou Spiegeltent ZaZou - Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop Sun, Jan 02 +  7 more $99 - $170    $123.90 - $188 Described as “dynamic, hilarious and delicious,” the four-course feast and fast-paced action unfolds... Too Hot to Handel: The Jazz-Gospel Messiah Auditorium Theatre — Chicago Sat, Jan 15 +  1 more $25 - $54    $48 - $68 For 17 years, this “exuberant, jazz-gospel makeover” (Chicago Tribune) of Handel’s classic... New Year’s Eve Comedy Bash Laugh Factory Chicago Fri, Dec 31 +  1 more $20 - $150    $40 - $300 Join us for the funniest New Year’s Eve celebration in town! Ring in 2022 with a night of laughs,... The Play That Goes Wrong Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place — Chicago Fri, Dec 31 +  16 more $54    $75 - $95 What would happen if Sherlock Holmes and Monty Python had an illegitimate Broadway baby? You’d get The... New Philharmonic New Year’s Eve Concert McAninch Arts Center — Glen Ellyn Fri, Dec 31 $33.50    $67 Ring in the New Year with New Philharmonic as we welcome back baritone Ted Allen Pickel, who sang the... It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago! Victory Gardens Zacek McVay Theater — Chicago Wed, Dec 29 +  3 more $17.50 - $22.50    $35 - $45 George Bailey – the Everyman from small town Bedford Falls whose dreams of escape and adventure were... Love Actually? The Unauthorized Musical Parody Apollo Theater - Mainstage — Chicago Tue, Dec 28 +  7 more $24.50    $49 Whether you love Love Actually or love to hate Love Actually or have never seen Love Actually, you will... The Martyrdom of Peter Ohey Trap Door Theatre — Chicago Fri, Jan 21 +  15 more $12.50    $25 Director Nicole Wiesner brings her signature Trap Door style to adapt and direct this obscure Mrożek... City Winery Chicago Tue, Dec 28 +  14 more COMP - $17.50    $12 - $35 City Winery is a truly unique facility, combining a fully functioning winery with intimate concerts, food... Oklahoma! CIBC Theatre — Chicago Tue, Jan 11 +  3 more $35 - $59    $70 - $90 This is Oklahoma! as you’ve never seen or heard it before—reimagined for the 21st century and the Tony... Blue Man Group Chicago Briar Street Theatre — Chicago Sat, Jan 01 +  8 more $39 - $52    $84.65 Who’d have guessed that a group of silent bald blue men would become some of America’s most... Mr Dickens’ Hat Northlight Theatre — Skokie Wed, Dec 29 +  5 more COMP - $39.50    $51 - $79 In a cozy Victorian shop sits the hat of Charles Dickens, who once used it to carry water to the victims... Zoo Year’s Eve 2022 Lincoln Park Zoo — Chicago Fri, Dec 31 $15 - $25    $35 Gather your flock of friends and head to Zoo Year’s Eve at Lincoln Park Zoo! This special ticketed event... Chicago Architecture & Highlights Tour The Chicago Theatre Fri, Dec 31 +  13 more $17 - $19.50    $34 - $39 Welcome to Chicago! Here in the Windy City, there’s outstanding architecture, inspiring public art, and a... Chicago Boozy Jazz Brunch 1132 W Grand Ave — Chicago Sat, Jan 01 $22.50    $45 Boozy Jazz Brunch! Grown and sexy live jazz provided by international master trumpeter Leon Q, accompanied... The Rat Pack is Back Rosemont Theatre Fri, Jan 28 $39    $67.74 The Rat Pack is Back is in its 20th year in Las Vegas and returns to the Rosemont Theatre. This incredible... The Snow Queen Chopin Theatre Mainstage — Chicago Thu, Dec 30 +  1 more $20    $45 - $50 The House introduces a new wintertime tradition with a reimagination of Hans Christian Anderson’s beloved... Cocktail Cruises on Lake Michigan Anita Dee II Boarding at Dusable Harbor (See map and directions at bottom of page for exact location) — Chicago Sat, Jan 29 $20 - $35    $50 Enjoy breathtaking views and delicious drinks aboard a three-story luxury yacht as you cruise down the... 2022 Chicago New Year’s Eve (NYE) Bar Crawl Beaumont Bar (2020 N Halsted St) — Chicago Fri, Dec 31 $10 - $15    $20 - $30 3…2….1 create the experience you dream in 2022 in the moments right before the clock strikes... Hundred Days Chopin Theatre — Chicago Wed, Dec 29 +  7 more $15 - $19    $30 - $38 Hundred Days is an uncensored, exhilarating and heartrending true story about taking a leap, and loving as... Drunk Shakespeare Chicago The Lounge at The Lion — Chicago Tue, Dec 28 +  112 more COMP - $45    $39 - $79 The stage is set in a hidden library with over fifteen thousand books. Five classically trained actors... 2021 New Year’s Eve Sneaker Ball at The Doubletree Alsip DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Alsip Fri, Dec 31 $37.50 - $487.50    $75 - $975 2021 New Year’s Eve Sneaker Ball at the DoubleTree-Alsip. The Dopest Celebration of #Fashion #Music... Sticks & Stones: Chicago Roast Battle Championship – Prelims 1 The Lincoln Lodge — Chicago Thu, Feb 03 $5 - $25    $10 - $50 Chicago Comedians Will Compete For A Shot At The Comedy Roast Battle Championship Belt! Join us for the... The FreakEasy New Year’s Day: A Decadent, Debaucherous Burlesque Revue 1132 W Grand Ave — Chicago Sat, Jan 01 $17.50    $35 A Decadent and Debaucherous burlesque revue featuring burlesque & variety enterTAINTment brought to us... New Year’s Eve at Cubby Bear Wrigley With Hello Weekend The Cubby Bear Chicago Fri, Dec 31 $15 - $30    $40 Tickets include admission, appetizers, a champagne toast at midnight, live bands & more! Cubby Bear is... Hershey Felder presents MOZART – A World Premiere Musical Film Online Stream Sunday, January 9, 2022 at 5:00pm Pacific/7:00pm Central/8:00pm Eastern (Recording Available Through Sunday, January 16, 2022 at 11:59pm Pacific Time) $50    $55 Continuing with his popular composer series, Hershey Felder now takes us to Vienna in 1786 to meet... Holidaze Harmony: A Soulful Christmas – Virtual Concert Stellar Stream On Demand Recording (Available December 16, 2021-January 3, 2022) $15    $29 Terron Brooks and Kamilah Marshall are back with an all NEW show full of music and laughter that will fill... Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical – Live in Concert Stellar Stream Video on Demand (Available on December 20, 2021 Through January 3, 2022) $15    $19.99 Following a sold-out run Off-Broadway and a national tour, Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical... Live Standup Comedy at Laugh Factory Chicago! Sat, Jan 01 +  75 more COMP    $20 - $30 Chicago’s Best Standup Comedy is back better than ever. We’ve compiled the absolute best... The Nasty Show Laugh Factory Chicago Sat, Jan 01 +  4 more COMP    $30 If you’re looking for good, clean fun … you’d better steer clear of The Nasty Show.... Winter Wonders Boerner Botanical Gardens — Hales Corner Good for Any Date: November 19, 2021 - January 2, 2022 $20    $40 If you think driving through your neighborhood is magical during the holidays, wait until you see what the... The Signature Show Chicago Magic Lounge Thu, Jan 06 +  15 more $25 - $37.50    $50 Sunday nights are now featuring The Signature Show, the show that created the venue. An homage to the... A Recipe For Disaster! Windy City Playhouse at Petterino's — Chicago Tue, Dec 28 +  40 more $67.50 - $97.50    $90 - $130 It’s influencer night at The Contumacious Pig, one of the city’s hottest restaurants, and with... Grand Cabaret After Dark! The Grand Cabaret — Chicago Sat, Jan 01 +  8 more $30    $60 Live jazz & mysterious magic paired with an unforgettable meal in Chicago’s newest vintage... Broadway In Chicago 5-Show Season Package Broadway In Chicago - Multiple Locations Select Tuesday Evenings: January 11, 2022 – June 5, 2022 +  6 more $125 - $150    $362.50 - $372.50 Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce its current season, featuring Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklah... Chicago Travel & Adventure Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center — Rosemont February 5 & 6, 2022 COMP - $8    $16 Pack your bags for adventure! The Chicago Travel & Adventure Show is your one-stop shop for planning... Immersive Van Gogh Chicago Lighthouse ArtSpace at Germania Club — Chicago Any Available Date Through February 6, 2022 $104.48    $129.98 From creators of the blockbuster exhibit seen by over 2 million people in Paris, and after selling over... Late Night Date Night Comedy Show Laugh Factory Chicago Fri, Dec 31 +  4 more COMP    $30 We’ve compiled the absolute best standup comedy lineup that you will see in the city. Today’s... Queen Tribute: One Night of Queen Rosemont Theatre Fri, Mar 18 $22 - $35    $41.97 - $72.48 Find “somebody to love” at the Rosemont Theatre, where One Night of Queen presents an epic... AXPONA — Audio Expo North America Schaumburg Convention Center April 22-24, 2022 COMP - $12.50    $25 It’s finally time to gather together again with your fellow audio enthusiasts and experience the massive... Fragrance Creation for Men and Women Aroma Workshop — Chicago Any Available Date Through June 30, 2022 $30    $60 Aroma Workshop’s crack team of olfactory authorities leads you through the process of developing... Comedian Taylor Williamson Chicago Improv of Schaumburg Wed, Dec 29 +  1 more COMP - $11    $22 Both Howie Mandel and Howard Stern have seen a lot of comedians, but neither were prepared for just how... Gem of the Ocean Goodman Theatre - The Albert — Chicago Sat, Jan 22 +  5 more $25 - $32.50    $50 - $65 A major revival of the play that begins August Wilson’s epic 10-play American Century Cycle—on the stage... Peep Show The Grand Cabaret — Chicago Sat, Jan 08 +  7 more $20    $40 The exciting return of Chicago’s wildest night of burlesque, comedy & music! This wild sexy... Billy Elliot Presented by Music Theater Works North Shore Center for the Performing Arts — Skokie Wed, Dec 29 +  5 more $28 - $46    $56 - $92 Boasting a Tony Award and an Olivier Award for Best Musical, Billy Elliot is based on the 2000... Christmas Bingo: It's a Ho-Ho-Holy Night! Greenhouse Theater Center — Chicago Fri, Dec 31 +  2 more $20    $40 Did Santa babysit the baby Jesus? Why were the Three Wise Men so lost? Do you know what the holiday... MJ LIVE: Michael Jackson Tribute Concert Rosemont Theatre Sat, Jan 29 $37    $63.08 MJ LIVE starring Jalles Franca returns to Rosemont Theatre. Opening the show will be the very popular... Dennis Watkins’ The Magic Parlour Palmer House at Hilton Hotel — Chicago Fri, Jan 07 +  7 more $88    $110 Dennis Watkins’ The Magic Parlour is an intimate evening of classic magic and mind-reading at... Late Nite Catechism: The Interactive Comedy Hit Greenhouse Theater Center — Chicago Sat, Jan 01 +  24 more $20    $40 Late Nite Catechism is part catechism class, part stand-up routine. Written by Vicki Quade & Maripat... Il Divo – For Once In My Life Tour Arie Crown Theater — Chicago Sat, Feb 19 $15 - $70    $45 - $100 Famed vocal superstars Il Divo announce the U.S. leg of their For Once In My Life Tour. The tour will... When Harry Met Rehab Greenhouse Theater Center — Chicago Wed, Dec 29 +  17 more $21 - $37.50    $42 - $75 When Harry Met Rehab chronicles in a humorous yet poignant way how Harry, an alcoholic on the edge of... Chicago Drag Brunch Twisted Hippo — Chicago Sun, Jan 09 +  7 more $40    $50 Every Sunday at 11:00am, join us a for delicious brunch, served up with a heaping helping of camp and sass... Whose Line Is It Saturday Logan Square Improv — Chicago Sat, Jan 01 +  17 more COMP    $5 Whose Line Is It Saturday is a weekly improv comedy show featuring Chicago improvisers performing games... Music & Magic Chicago Magic Lounge Mon, Jan 03 +  3 more $12.50 - $18.75    $25 Kick off your workweek with a little sleight-of-hand, some jazz, a side of stage magic and a cocktail or... Adults Night at the Trampoline Park Altitude Trampoline Park — Chicago Thu, Jan 20 +  6 more $20    $40 Remember all the fun you had jumping on a trampoline as a kid? Who says you can’t do that as an... The Laugh More Showcase Zanies - Rosemont Wed, Jan 05 +  3 more COMP - $5    $10 Join us every Wednesday for a lineup of some of Chicago’s best comedians. Winter in the Wildwood: An Immersive Holiday Experience Otherworld Theatre — Chicago Fri, Jan 07 +  1 more $20    $40 In Winter in the Wildwood, audiences will be transported to a Fae-Realm filled with holiday trees, lights,... The Showcase Chicago Magic Lounge Tue, Jan 04 +  3 more $17.50 - $26.25    $35 The Tuesday night Showcase shows feature performances by our talented company of seasoned magicians... New Year’s Day Brunch Cruise Anita Dee II Yacht at DuSable Harbor — Chicago Sat, Jan 01 $35 - $39    $50 Start your new year off right with a brunch cruise on Lake Michigan! Chicago may be the Second City, but... Fran Lebowitz Auditorium Theatre — Chicago Fri, Apr 15 $32    $64.50 Lebowitz is known for her sardonic social commentary on American life as filtered through her New York... 80s Night Out Genesee Theatre — Waukegan Thu, Feb 24 $10    $25 Are you, like, crazy for the 80s? Then girls, grab your stirrup pants and neon blazers, and guys, dust off... Sister Act Mercury Theater — Chicago Fri, Dec 31 $45.50    $91 Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to... Comedian Tom Clark Zanies - Rosemont Thu, Jan 06 +  2 more COMP - $15    $30 Tom Clark was born and raised, in that order. He has appeared on such shows as TBS’s Conan, CBS’s Late... Easter Bunny HOP! + Pictures With the Bunny The Musical Offering — Evanston Sat, Mar 12 +  10 more $10 - $20    $20 - $30 Off-Broadway show direct from New York to Chicago! When the Easter Bunny misplaces his eggs, he calls on a... Outside Mullingar Citadel Theatre — Lake Forest Wed, Feb 09 +  9 more $10 - $20    $20 - $40 Anthony and Rosemary are two introverted misfits straddling 40. Anthony has spent his entire life on a... The Sunday Show (ft. The Late 90s) Logan Square Improv — Chicago Sun, Jan 02 +  16 more COMP    $5 Join us for a night of improv comedy! Featuring The Late 90s, one of Chicago’s best and... the smallprov show Logan Square Improv — Chicago Fri, Jan 07 +  16 more COMP    $5 the smallprov show is an improv comedy show featuring all duos and trios on the lineup! Come watch some of... The Brewery Comedy Tour at Riverlands Riverlands Brewing Company — St. Charles Sun, Jan 23 +  2 more $7    $14 Top-notch comedians traveling the country in crews of 2-4 comedians performing seven nights a week in 48... Magic Immersive Chicago Available December 3, 2021 - February 1, 2022 $96.98    $119.98 Using 3D projections, and live magicians, this is the first time audiences can marvel at the greatest... That Golden Girls Show! A Puppet Parody Genesee Theatre — Waukegan Sun, Feb 06 $20    $40 That Golden Girls Show! A Puppet Parody pays homage to the late ‘80s sitcom that won 11 Emmy Awards... Comedian Dr. Bill Miller Zanies - Rosemont Thu, Mar 10 COMP - $15    $30 Laughter is the best medicine! After growing up in Los Angeles and graduating from UCLA, Dr. Bill started... 2022 Mac & Cheese Crawl – Chicago’s Cheesiest Bar Crawl! Wrigleyville's Best Bars & Restaurants TBA — Chicago Sat, Jan 29 $10 - $15    $20 Say CHEESE! You definitely won’t go hungry as you crawl from bar to bar eating mac & cheese... Newport Peek-Easy The Newport Theater — Chicago Sat, Jan 08 +  11 more $20    $30 Catch some of Chicago’s finest burlesque, belly dance, drag, and variety entertainers plus... Music with a View Presents Pianissimo! – Chicago’s Premier Piano Ensemble Sheridan Music Studio LLC — Chicago Sun, Jan 30 $12.50 - $25    $25 - $50 Pianissimo! – an All-Female Piano Ensemble formed in 2014 is comprised of four Chicago-based... Kayla Drescher: Magic in Heels Chicago Magic Lounge Wed, Jan 05 +  3 more $22.50 - $33.75    $45 Ever wonder what the life of a magician is like? Join Kayla Drescher on this wild ride of magic, laughter,... HBO’s FunnyLady Sonya D’s Birthday Comedy Bash Center Stage Theater — Naperville Sat, Jan 15 $12.50    $25 HBOs/BET/Showtime Comedian Funnylady Sonya D, Celebrates her Special BORN DAY! Featuring some of the... 2022 District Brew Yards New Year’s Eve Party Chicago Fri, Dec 31 $79 - $99    $125 Tix include a BBQ buffet, unlimited beer (8:00pm-12:30am), 4 specialty shots curated by the brewers, a... 2022 New Year’s Day Bar Crawl in Wrigleyville Wrigleyville's Best Bars TBA — Chicago Sat, Jan 01 $10 - $15    $30 2020 and 2021 were tough! So for 2022, we wish you peace, love and health … FORGET THAT! We we wish... New Year’s Weekend Skyline Cruises Anita Dee II Boarding at Dusable Harbor (See map and directions at bottom of page for exact location) — Chicago Sat, Jan 01 $20 - $39    $50 Enjoy breathtaking views and delicious drinks aboard a 3-story luxury yacht, featuring one of... Open Mic Showcase at Laugh Factory Chicago Tue, Jan 04 +  7 more FREE Join us every Tuesday for some hot open mic comedy. Be there to experience the next generation of stand-up... Bible Bingo Greenhouse Theater Center — Chicago Fri, Jan 07 +  7 more $20    $40 Now in its eleventh year, Bible Bingo is a hit, long-running, interactive comedy play, written by Vicki... Deep Schwa The Annoyance Theatre & Bar — Chicago Sun, Jan 09 +  7 more $7.50    $15 Chicago’s longest-running Harold team performs their unforgettably wild show every Sunday night on... Bag of Bones The Annoyance Theatre & Bar — Chicago Tue, Jan 11 +  6 more $6    $12 An incredible night of comedy with classic Chicago improv team Bag of Bones, featuring the Mermaids and... Wine Tasting Wednesday Porkchop West Loop — Chicago Wed, Jan 12 $10 Wine Tasting available every Wednesday at Porkchop! Our guest can enjoy tasting up to 3 different wines.... Six String Crossing with Renegade Wildflower at B-House Live BHouse LIVE — Lombard Sat, Jan 22 $5    $10 Based in Chicago, IL, Six String Crossing is currently playing live shows across the states. With Six... Sticks & Stones: Chicago Roast Battle Championship – Prelims 1 The Lincoln Lodge — Chicago Thu, Feb 03 $5 - $25    $10 - $50 Chicago Comedians Will Compete For A Shot At The Comedy Roast Battle Championship Belt! Join us for the... Chi Cruises Valentine’s Day Cruise on Lake Michigan Anita Dee II Boarding at Dusable Harbor (See map and directions at bottom of page for exact location) — Chicago Sat, Feb 12 +  1 more $20 - $35    $50 Enjoy breathtaking views and delicious drinks aboard a 3-story luxury yacht, featuring one of... Sticks & Stones: Chicago Roast Battle Championship – Prelims 2 The Lincoln Lodge — Chicago Thu, Feb 17 $5 - $25    $10 - $50 Chicago Comedians Will Compete For A Shot At The Comedy Roast Battle Championship Belt! Join us for the... Sticks & Stones: Chicago Roast Battle Championship – Prelims 2 The Lincoln Lodge — Chicago Thu, Feb 17 $5 - $25    $10 - $50 Chicago Comedians Will Compete For A Shot At The Comedy Roast Battle Championship Belt! Join us for the... Sticks & Stones – Chicago Roast Battle Championship – Round 1 The Lincoln Lodge — Chicago Thu, Feb 24 $5 - $25    $10 - $50 Chicago Comedians Will Compete For A Shot At The Roast Battle Championship Belt! The Preliminary Round... Mardi Gras Cocktail Cruise on Lake Michigan Anita Dee II Yacht at DuSable Harbor — Chicago Sat, Feb 26 $20 - $35    $50 Enjoy breathtaking views and delicious drinks aboard a three-story luxury yacht while enjoying Mardi Gras... 2022 Chicago Wine Fest: A River North Wine Tasting Moe's Cantina River North — Chicago Sat, Feb 26 $25 - $39    $50 You might consider yourself a wine aficionado, or you might just be looking to get out and let loose with... Sticks & Stones – Chicago Roast Battle Championship – Round 2 The Lincoln Lodge — Chicago Thu, Mar 03 $5 - $25    $10 - $50 Chicago Comedians Will Compete For A Shot At The Roast Battle Championship Belt! The Preliminary Round... Sticks & Stones – Chicago Roast Battle Championship – Sweet 16 The Lincoln Lodge — Chicago Thu, Mar 17 $5 - $25    $10 - $50 Chicago Comedians Will Compete For A Shot At The Roast Battle Championship Belt! The Round 1 & 2... Sticks & Stones – Chicago Roast Battle Championship – Elite 8 The Lincoln Lodge — Chicago Thu, Mar 24 $5 - $25    $10 - $50 Comedians Will Compete For A Shot At The Roast Battle Championship Belt! The Elite 8 Round Winners Compete... Sticks & Stones – Chicago Roast Battle Championship – Grand Finals The Lincoln Lodge — Chicago Thu, Mar 31 $5 - $25    $10 - $50 The Top 4 Roasters In Chicago Will Compete In The Final round Of The 7-Week Roast Competition For A Shot... See All Events Need help? Simply reply to this email or reach out to us on Facebook or Twitter. You are receiving emails for events happening in Chicago because pottyplant@gmail.com is subscribed to Goldstar. FAQs • Update Location • Email Preferences • Unsubscribe © 2021 Goldstar Events, Inc. 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