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Prop Thtr

1512 West Studebaker Place. In or out?

Prop Thtr
(Factory Theater)

1985. Sports dystopia.

IO Theater

3033. Veteran improvisers reunite for big laughs.

Goodman Theatre
(Goodman Theatre)

A Christmas Carol. Get scrooged.

Marriott Lincolnshire Theatre

A Christmas Carol. It's that time of year again.

Apollo Theater
(Emerald City Theatre Company)

A Nutty Nutcracker Christmas. Holiday nuts.

Josephinum Academy

A Streetcar Named Desire. STELLA!

A Red Orchid Theatre

A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Scientology Pageant . Oh, come all ye Thetans...

A Wonderful Life.

Chopin Theatre
(The House Theatre of Chicago)

All the Fame of Lofty Deeds. Lofty.

Lincoln Square Theatre

Ambrose Bierce: Tales & Times. Fierce Bierce.

Second City
(Second City)

America: All Better! . Now that Barack's the President-elect, everything will be all better. Right?

American Girl Place

American Girls Revue, The. Put stars in her eyes and a song in her heart-with American Girls.

Chopin Theatre
(Backstage Theatre Company)

Aunt Dan and Lemon. Make lemonade.

Chemically Imbalanced Theater
(Chemically Imbalanced Comedy)

Bad Review. Don't hate bad reviews. Embrace them.

Chicago Theatre

Banana Shpeel. That's the shpeel.

Mary's Attic
(Bare Boned Theatre)

Bare Boned Cabaret. New comedy, improv, sketch and cabaret every third Sunday of the month.

Stage Left Theatre

Becoming Ingrid. For the love of a writer...

Artistic Home

Biography. Eavesdrop on the bitching and dishing of a socialite to the stars.

Briar Street Theatre

Blue Man Group. A silent but oddly endearing blue trio explore the humorous and bizarre.

Second City ETC
(Second City)

Brother, Can You Spare Some Change?. Now that the election ho-ha is over, it's back to funny business as usual.

Storefront Theatre
(DCA Theater)

Carnival Nocturne. Sounds better than nighttime circus.

Theatre at the Center

Christmas Schooner, The. Christmas on the lake.

Batey Urbano Performance Space

Cuba and his Teddy Bear. Family drama.

Artistic Home

Days to Come. Come what may.

Raven Theatre

Death of a Salesman. A tragic everyman.

Greenhouse Theater Center
(Eclipse Theatre Company)

Democracy. Now and then.

Drury Lane Water Tower Place

Don't Give Up On Me. Premiere!

Lifeline Theatre
(Lifeline Theatre)

Dooby Dooby Moo. WHo knew farm animals were so competitive?

Royal George Theatre Center

Dr. Harlon's Keys to Better Living. Help yourself.

Next Theatre Company
(Next Theatre)

End Days. Come the rapture, can I have your car?

Town Hall Pub

Entertaining Julia. It's free, it's funny and it's full of spastic performers.

The Playground Theater
(Koleno, the Panty Filers, and Hair Club for Men)

Free for All, The. Nothing's for free eh?

Funny Thing Happened, A. A funny thing happened on the way to...Munster?

(Collaboraction)

G.I.F.T.. Give me a "G."

Harris Theater for Music and Dance
(Chicago Human Rhythm Project)

Global Rhythms: Step Afrika!. Step up.

BoHo Theatre @ Heartland Studio
(Bohemian Theatre Ensemble)

Glorious Ones, The. Gloriosa quelli.

Profiles Theatre

Graceland. The kindness of strangers.

College of DuPage McAnich Arts Center

Grand Derangement!. Step dancers rock out to an explosion of lights and sound.

Marriott Lincolnshire Theatre

Hairspray. Who knew John Waters was family friendly?

IO Theater

Harold, The. IO's signature, long-form improv piece.

Greenhouse Theater Center
(Remy Bumppo Theatre Company)

Heroes. Rocking chair style.

Goodman Theatre
(Goodman Theatre)

High Holidays. Coming of age...

Angel Island
(Mary-Arrchie Theatre Company)

How To Disappear Completely and Never Be Found. First things first, delete your Facebook page.

Victory Gardens Biograph Theater
(Victory Gardens)

Intimacies. An intimate look.

Bank of America Theatre
(Broadway In Chicago)

Jersey Boys. You've seen the bus ads, now see the show.

Royal George Theatre Center

Late Nite Catechism. Enroll in a class of Sister's sharp religious humor.

Links Hall

Laughing from the Other Side of Your Face. Which side is that?

Philip Lynch Theatre

Life of Galileo, The. An important life.

(Albright Theatre Company)

Lion in WInter, The. I'm King Henry, I am.

No Exit Cafe
(Theo Ubique)

Man of La Mancha. This is not your parents' "Man of La Mancha."

Copley Theatre
(TOC Productions)

Menopause the Musical. Hot flashes, memory loss and chocolate binges galore.

Profiles Theatre

Mercy Seat, The. Aftermath of a tragedy.

Apollo Theater

Million Dollar Quartet. If you step on his blue suede shoes he may shoot you in Reno.

Theatre Building Chicago
(Porchlight Music Theatre Chicago)

Miracle on 34th Street. Cynics beware.

(The Right Brain Project)

Modern Prometheus, The. Frankenstein take 121,234,068.

Artistic Home
(Seanachai Theatre Company)

Mojo Mickybo. Partners in crime.

Marriott Lincolnshire Theatre

Music Man, The. Right here in Windy City.

(Rising Stars Theatre Company)

Music Man, The. Right here in Chicago city.

Attic Playhouse

My Three Angels. Calling all angels.

Court Theatre

Mystery of Irma Vep, The. Quick change satire.

Writers' Theatre (Books on Vernon)
(Writers' Theatre)

Oh Coward!. A brave Coward.

Piccolo Theatre

Perseus & Medusa, or It's All Greek To Me!. Myths redone for 2009.

New World Repertory Theatre
(New World Repertory Theatre)

Phedra. Like Oedipus only not.

Redtwist Theatre

Pillowman, The.

Pheasant Run Theatre
(Noble Fool Theatricals)

Plaid Tidings. 'Tis the pattern.

College of DuPage McAninch Arts Center

Plaza Suite. You can checkout any time you like, but you can never leave!

Village Players Performing Arts Center
(Village Players)

Posthumorous. Putting the fun in funeral.

Second City ETC
(Second City)

Pratfall of Civilization. "Pratfall of Civilization" takes aim at America and hits its mark (mostly).

Stage Left Theatre
(The Mill)

Private Lives of Eskimos, The. Ever wonder about life after anti-depressants?

Noble Horse Theatre

Quadrille. A dinner performance spectacular, featuring dancing white stallions.

Cornservatory

Rachel Corn and the Secret Society . Rachel on the case.

Chicago Shakespeare Theater
(Chicago Shakespeare Theater)

Richard III. Literature's other hunchback.

Writers' Theatre (Tudor Court)
(Writers' Theatre)

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead. Heads or tails?

Royal George Theatre Center

Saints & Sinners. Nun of that.

Mercury Theater

Screwtape Letters, The . C.S. Lewis writes Christian satire.

Paramount Theatre
(Paramount Theatre)

Sensational Psychic, 3-D Spectacular . But isn't life already 3-D?

The Gift Theatre Company

Son of Santa’s Great American Depression Holiday Show!. Uplifting holiday comedy.

Northlight Theatre
(Northlight Theatre)

Souvenir. No talent toots.

Uncommon Ground

Story Club. Tell me a story.

Second City ETC
(Second City)

Studs Terkel's Not Working. The more things change, the more they stay the same.

Athenaeum Theatre
(Greasy Joan & Co.)

Sueno. Mystical, haunting and humorous adaptation.

Royal George Theatre Center

Sunday School Cinema. The ruler-wielding nun sets her sights on Hollywood.

sweet, half-darkness. Sweet and low.

Fine Arts Building
(Moving Dock Theatre Company)

Tea with the Ladies of the Harvard College Observatory. Tea and astronomy.

Pegasus Players
(MPAACT)

Ten Square. Possible futures.

Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre
(Broadway In Chicago)

The Addams Family. What's next, "Charles in Charge" the musical?

The Spot
(New Millennium Theatre Company)

The Flaming Dames in 'Torch'. Usually the Dames take it off. But not this time.

Viaduct Theatre

The Happy Family. You know what they say about happy families.

Black Ensemble Theater
(Black Ensemble Theatre)

The Message Is In The Music (God Is A Black Man Named Ricky). Are you there, Ricky?

Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace

Thoroughly Modern Millie. A relative title.

Tommy Gun's Garage

Tommy Gun’s Garage. I am the twenties, hear me roar.

Piper's Alley

Tony 'N' Tina's Wedding. You're invited to this loud, Italian-style wedding.

Neo-Futurarium
(Neo-Futurists)

Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind. 30 wacky/heart-breaking/funny/political plays in 60 minutes.

Ruth Page Center for the Arts
(ShawChicago)

Votes For Women! . Sister suffragettes!

TimeLine Theatre Company
(Timeline Theatre)

When She Danced. Queen of dance.

Comedy Shrine Theater
(Comedy Shrine)

Whose Line?. The classic t.v. show comes to life...as improv.

Redmoon Central
(Redmoon Theater)

Winter Pageant 2009. Holiday fun.

Village Players Performing Arts Center
(Village Players)

You Can't Take It With You. Screwball fun.

Cadillac Palace Theatre
(Broadway In Chicago)

Young Frankenstein. The Mel Brooks movie is alive - and on stage.

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