Chicago plays

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Plays

Drunk Romeo & Juliet
From $36

Drunk Romeo & Juliet

The Lounge at The Lion Theatre
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
From $20

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

Goodman Theatre's Albert Theatre
White Rooster
From $37

White Rooster

The Joan and Paul Theatre at Lookingglass
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
From $25

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Goodman Theatre's Owen Theater
The Dance of Death
From $47

The Dance of Death

Downstairs Theater At Steppenwolf Theatre
Untitled Vampire Play
From $37

Untitled Vampire Play

The Joan and Paul Theatre at Lookingglass
Windfall
From $35

Windfall

Ensemble Theater At Steppenwolf Theatre
Leopoldstadt

Leopoldstadt

Writers Theatre - Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre
Job

Job

Writers Theatre
A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

Paramount Theatre
Two Sisters and a Piano

Two Sisters and a Piano

Writers Theatre - Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre
Catch as Catch Can

Catch as Catch Can

Downstairs Theater At Steppenwolf Theatre
Ellen B.

Ellen B.

Ensemble Theater At Steppenwolf Theatre
Ride the Cyclone

Ride the Cyclone

Copley Theatre
Brokeback Mountain

Brokeback Mountain

Courtyard Theater at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
The Merry Wives of Windsor

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Courtyard Theater at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Mrs. Krishnan’s Party

Mrs. Krishnan’s Party

Upstairs Studio at Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier
Hamilton

Hamilton

CIBC Theatre
Water For Elephants

Water For Elephants

James M. Nederlander Theatre
Covenant

Covenant

Goodman Theatre's Owen Theater
Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

Drury Lane Theatre
The Night Fawn

The Night Fawn

Downstairs Theater At Steppenwolf Theatre

Don't miss great Chicago plays! Dramatic plays in Chicago offer a diverse range of plays that cater to all tastes and preferences. From thought-provoking dramas to side-splitting comedies, these theatrical shows come alive with stories that captivate and entertain.

Renowned for its commitment to bold, innovative works, Steppenwolf Theatre Company stages plays that often push the boundaries of storytelling. With a mix of contemporary and classic productions, Steppenwolf consistently delivers powerful performances in its iconic venue. There's also the Chicago Shakespeare Theater, a cultural hub known for its stellar productions of Shakespearean plays as well as modern adaptations. The venue's unique architecture and commitment to theatrical excellence make it a must-visit for theatre enthusiasts.

And the Goodman Theatre, located in the heart of the Loop, is a Tony Award-winning institution known for its exceptional productions. With a focus on both classic and contemporary plays, Goodman Theatre showcases the talents of world-class actors and directors.

The ticketing platform TodayTix offers access to these incredible productions and more. Secure your tickets today and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of plays in Chicago, where every stage is a portal to compelling narratives and unforgettable performances. Book and save on tickets today!

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
From $20

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

Goodman Theatre's Albert Theatre
Drunk Romeo & Juliet
From $36

Drunk Romeo & Juliet

The Lounge at The Lion Theatre
Little Shop of Horrors
From $49

Little Shop of Horrors

The Marriott Theatre
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
From $25

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Goodman Theatre's Owen Theater
White Rooster
From $37

White Rooster

The Joan and Paul Theatre at Lookingglass
The Dance of Death
From $47

The Dance of Death

Downstairs Theater At Steppenwolf Theatre