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Wonderful Town – Goodman Theatre

Two naive sisters pack up their dreams and a handful of belongings and leave the Buckeye State, landing in the Big

Hand in Hand – Akvavit Theatre

This unique Chicago theatre company, whose mission is to find universal voices within the Nordic world, presents a

Helldrivers of Daytona – Royal George Theatre

How did this new musical, with so many talented, creative artists attached to it, make it this far? Purported to be a

In the Heights – Porchlight Theatre

It’s hard to imagine a more loving, honest and emotionally moving production of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s successful,

A Comedical Tragedy for Mister Punch – House Theatre of Chicago

Charlotte is a plucky little girl living on the streets of Victorian London, surviving however she can. One day, while

True West – Shattered Globe Theatre

The third in Sam Shepard’s personal Family Trilogy, along with his “Curse of the Starving Class” and “Buried Child,”

Mamma Mia! – Paramount Theatre

Jim Corti opens his fifth season with the splashy 2001 smash hit that became a cult classic several years ago, especially

Smokey Joe’s Cafe

If you’re looking for a bargain that offers more bang for your entertainment buck, this is the perfect show. Featuring

Naperville – Theatre Wit

Set in a meticulously detailed replica of a Caribou Coffee cafe, crafted by talented scenic designer Joe Schermoly, five

The Black Slot – Aston Rep

Any regional theatre plans its calendar of events with a specific budget that will support a finite number of