Chicago Broadway Shows 2026

Upcoming Broadway shows, musicals, and plays in Chicago and nearby cities.

Updated: October 29, 2026

Browse Broadway shows in Chicago, IL this year, including touring musicals, plays, and major theater productions. Explore performances by date and venue, with schedules updated regularly as new shows and touring productions are announced.

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  • Oct 29, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY: The Book Of Mormon at Cadillac Palace • 2344 seats, 151 W Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60602, US. From $80, Avg. price ~ $184, Tickets Available: 222. Select Seats
  • Oct 29, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY: Jekyll & Hyde at Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seats, 175 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60611, US. From $100, Avg. price ~ $191, Tickets Available: 121. Select Seats
  • Oct 29, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY: Vape! The Grease Parody at Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago • 450 seats, 2540 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL 60614, US. From $56, Avg. price ~ $96, Tickets Available: 315. Select Seats
  • Oct 30, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Book Of Mormon at Cadillac Palace • 2344 seats, 151 W Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60602, US. From $91, Avg. price ~ $252, Tickets Available: 434. Select Seats
  • Oct 30, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: Jekyll & Hyde at Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seats, 175 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60611, US. From $95, Avg. price ~ $187, Tickets Available: 129. Select Seats
  • Oct 30, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: The Winter's Tale at Courtyard Theater at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, 800 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, US. From $65, Avg. price ~ $122, Tickets Available: 50. Select Seats
  • Oct 30, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: Vape! The Grease Parody at Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago • 450 seats, 2540 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL 60614, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $94, Tickets Available: 508. Select Seats
  • Oct 30, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: Topdog/Underdog at Downstairs Theatre At Steppenwolf Theatre - Chicago, 1650 North Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60614, US. From $162, Avg. price ~ $206, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Oct 31, 2026, 1:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Sugar Plum Fairy, P.I. at Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N. Glenwood, Chicago, IL 60626, US. From $33, Avg. price ~ $62, 11 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Oct 31, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Book Of Mormon at Cadillac Palace • 2344 seats, 151 W Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60602, US. From $58, Avg. price ~ $228, Tickets Available: 627. Select Seats
  • Oct 31, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Jekyll & Hyde at Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seats, 175 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60611, US. From $84, Avg. price ~ $141, Tickets Available: 51. Select Seats
  • Oct 31, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: The Winter's Tale at Courtyard Theater at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, 800 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, US. From $105, Avg. price ~ $146, 25 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Oct 31, 2026, 2:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Vape! The Grease Parody at Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago • 450 seats, 2540 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL 60614, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $100, Tickets Available: 529. Select Seats
  • Oct 31, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: The Winter's Tale at Courtyard Theater at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, 800 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, US. From $65, Avg. price ~ $135, Tickets Available: 62. Select Seats
  • Oct 31, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Vape! The Grease Parody at Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago • 450 seats, 2540 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL 60614, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $97, Tickets Available: 464. Select Seats
  • Oct 31, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Topdog/Underdog at Downstairs Theatre At Steppenwolf Theatre - Chicago, 1650 North Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60614, US. From $121, Avg. price ~ $204, Tickets Available: 35. Select Seats
  • Oct 31, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Jekyll & Hyde at Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seats, 175 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60611, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $192, Tickets Available: 73. Select Seats
  • Oct 31, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Book Of Mormon at Cadillac Palace • 2344 seats, 151 W Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60602, US. From $47, Avg. price ~ $207, Tickets Available: 993. Select Seats
  • Nov 01, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Jekyll & Hyde at Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seats, 175 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60611, US. From $93, Avg. price ~ $226, 29 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 01, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Sugar Plum Fairy, P.I. at Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N. Glenwood, Chicago, IL 60626, US. From $31, Avg. price ~ $63, 11 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 01, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Book Of Mormon at Cadillac Palace • 2344 seats, 151 W Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60602, US. From $56, Avg. price ~ $239, Tickets Available: 406. Select Seats
  • Nov 01, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: The Winter's Tale at Courtyard Theater at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, 800 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, US. From $65, Avg. price ~ $135, 15 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 01, 2026, 2:30 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Vape! The Grease Parody at Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago • 450 seats, 2540 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL 60614, US. From $49, Avg. price ~ $90, Tickets Available: 496. Select Seats
  • Nov 01, 2026, 3:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Topdog/Underdog at Downstairs Theatre At Steppenwolf Theatre - Chicago, 1650 North Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60614, US. From $131, Avg. price ~ $211, 27 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 01, 2026, 6:30 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Book Of Mormon at Cadillac Palace • 2344 seats, 151 W Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60602, US. From $72, Avg. price ~ $186, Tickets Available: 578. Select Seats
  • Nov 03, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY: Jekyll & Hyde at Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seats, 175 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60611, US. From $75, Avg. price ~ $141, Tickets Available: 240. Select Seats
  • Nov 03, 2026, 7:30 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY: Adirondack Chair Circle at Ensemble Theater At Steppenwolf Theatre, 1650 North Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60614, US. From $203, Avg. price ~ $234, 2 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 04, 2026, 1:00 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY: Jekyll & Hyde at Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seats, 175 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60611, US. From $67, Avg. price ~ $133, Tickets Available: 172. Select Seats
  • Nov 04, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY: Jekyll & Hyde at Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seats, 175 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60611, US. From $72, Avg. price ~ $150, Tickets Available: 232. Select Seats
  • Nov 04, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY: Hayward by Netta Walker at The Gift Theatre, 4041 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641, US. From $74, Avg. price ~ $85, 1 tickets remaining! Select Seats
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Jekyll & Hyde
Jekyll & Hyde
175 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60611
Oct 29, 2026 7:00 PM
The Book Of Mormon
The Book Of Mormon
151 W Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60602
Oct 29, 2026 7:00 PM
Vape! The Grease Parody
Vape! The Grease Parody
2540 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL 60614
Oct 29, 2026 7:30 PM
The Winter's Tale
The Winter's Tale
800 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
Oct 30, 2026 7:00 PM
Topdog/Underdog
Topdog/Underdog
1650 North Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60614
Oct 30, 2026 7:30 PM
Sugar Plum Fairy, P.I.
Sugar Plum Fairy, P.I.
6912 N. Glenwood, Chicago, IL 60626
Oct 31, 2026 1:00 PM
Adirondack Chair Circle
Adirondack Chair Circle
1650 North Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60614
Nov 03, 2026 7:30 PM
Hayward by Netta Walker
Hayward by Netta Walker
4041 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
Nov 04, 2026 7:30 PM
Drunk Dracula
Drunk Dracula
182 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601
Nov 05, 2026 7:00 PM
King Hedley II
King Hedley II
1020 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
Nov 06, 2026 7:30 PM
Mexodus
Mexodus
410 S Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
Nov 06, 2026 7:30 PM
Jersey Boys
Jersey Boys
18 West Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60603
Nov 10, 2026 7:00 PM
A Drunk Christmas Carol
A Drunk Christmas Carol
182 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601
Nov 11, 2026 7:00 PM
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
800 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
Nov 11, 2026 7:00 PM
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60601
Nov 13, 2026 7:30 PM
  • Some productions stop in town for a few nights, others run across multiple dates and venues. This section highlights standout Broadway shows, touring musicals, and major stage productions playing across Chicago and nearby cities.
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Broadway Shows This Weekend in Chicago

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Sugar Plum Fairy, P.I.
Sugar Plum Fairy, P.I.
6912 N. Glenwood, Chicago, IL 60626
Oct 31, 2026 1:00 PM
Jekyll & Hyde
Jekyll & Hyde
175 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60611
Oct 31, 2026 2:00 PM
The Book Of Mormon
The Book Of Mormon
151 W Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60602
Oct 31, 2026 2:00 PM
The Winter's Tale
The Winter's Tale
800 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
Oct 31, 2026 2:00 PM
Vape! The Grease Parody
Vape! The Grease Parody
2540 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL 60614
Oct 31, 2026 2:30 PM
Topdog/Underdog
Topdog/Underdog
1650 North Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60614
Oct 31, 2026 7:30 PM
  • Weekend schedules can fill up quickly, especially when popular productions are in town. From touring musicals to well-known plays, there’s usually something happening worth making time for.
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Chicago Broadway Shows By Month

Monthly pages help you find upcoming Broadway shows by season, weekend, and date.
January
Broadway Shows in January 2027
70 Upcoming Shows
February
Broadway Shows in February 2027
42 Upcoming Shows
March
Broadway Shows in March 2027
55 Upcoming Shows
April
Broadway Shows in April 2027
32 Upcoming Shows
May
Broadway Shows in May 2027
45 Upcoming Shows
June
Broadway Shows in June 2027
67 Upcoming Shows
July
Broadway Shows in July 2027
47 Upcoming Shows
August
Broadway Shows in August 2027
26 Upcoming Shows
September
Broadway Shows in September 2027
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October
This Month
Broadway Shows in October 2026
18 Upcoming Shows
November
Broadway Shows in November 2026
206 Upcoming Shows
December
Broadway Shows in December 2026
247 Upcoming Shows

All Broadway Shows in Chicago by Production & Venue

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Jekyll & Hyde
Jekyll & Hyde
175 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60611
Upcoming Shows 13
Oct 29, 2026 7:00 PM
The Book Of Mormon
The Book Of Mormon
151 W Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60602
Upcoming Shows 425
Oct 29, 2026 7:00 PM
Vape! The Grease Parody
Vape! The Grease Parody
2540 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL 60614
Upcoming Shows 69
Oct 29, 2026 7:30 PM
The Winter's Tale
The Winter's Tale
800 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
Upcoming Shows 21
Oct 30, 2026 7:00 PM
Topdog/Underdog
Topdog/Underdog
1650 North Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60614
Upcoming Shows 21
Oct 30, 2026 7:30 PM
Sugar Plum Fairy, P.I.
Sugar Plum Fairy, P.I.
6912 N. Glenwood, Chicago, IL 60626
Upcoming Shows 6
Oct 31, 2026 1:00 PM
Adirondack Chair Circle
Adirondack Chair Circle
1650 North Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60614
Upcoming Shows 6
Nov 03, 2026 7:30 PM
Hayward by Netta Walker
Hayward by Netta Walker
4041 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
Upcoming Shows 15
Nov 04, 2026 7:30 PM
Drunk Dracula
Drunk Dracula
182 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601
Upcoming Shows 60
Nov 05, 2026 7:00 PM
King Hedley II
King Hedley II
1020 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
Upcoming Shows 13
Nov 06, 2026 7:30 PM
Mexodus
Mexodus
410 S Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
Upcoming Shows 34
Nov 06, 2026 7:30 PM
Jersey Boys
Jersey Boys
18 West Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60603
Upcoming Shows 270
Nov 10, 2026 7:00 PM
A Drunk Christmas Carol
A Drunk Christmas Carol
182 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601
Upcoming Shows 487
Nov 11, 2026 7:00 PM
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
800 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
Upcoming Shows 124
Nov 11, 2026 7:00 PM
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60601
Upcoming Shows 1743
Nov 13, 2026 7:30 PM
  • From limited engagements to extended runs, this list breaks down what’s playing across Chicago and surrounding areas. Explore productions, venues, and upcoming performance dates all in one place.
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Chicago regularly hosts touring musicals, Broadway productions, plays, and live stage performances throughout the year. Current shows and upcoming performances are listed above.

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You can find touring musicals, classic plays, family productions, comedy performances, and large-scale Broadway-style stage shows across Chicago theaters.

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Broadway-style performances take place at theaters, performing arts centers, and major entertainment venues throughout Chicago and nearby areas.

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