Chicago Live Shows August 2027
Theatre shows, ballet, opera, magic, and circus performances in Chicago by date and venue.
Live shows in Chicago during August 2027 include touring stage productions, family shows, circus performances, magic acts, ballet, opera, and large-scale theatrical entertainment. Performances take place at theatres, casinos, resorts, and entertainment venues throughout Chicago and nearby areas.
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Upcoming Shows
Shows in August By Dates
Upcoming Shows in August
Select a tour date to explore venue details and event information on city pages. Prices may vary.Upcoming Live Shows: 26
- Aug 01, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats,
24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $67, Avg. price ~ $182, Tickets Available: 176. Select Seats - Aug 01, 2027, 7:30 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $180, Avg. price ~ $355, Tickets Available: 63. Select Seats
- Aug 03, 2027, 7:30 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $87, Avg. price ~ $344, Tickets Available: 67. Select Seats
- Aug 04, 2027, 7:30 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $180, Avg. price ~ $371, Tickets Available: 69. Select Seats
- Aug 05, 2027, 7:30 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $180, Avg. price ~ $385, Tickets Available: 82. Select Seats
- Aug 06, 2027, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $176, Avg. price ~ $371, Tickets Available: 85. Select Seats
- Aug 07, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $141, Avg. price ~ $383, Tickets Available: 72. Select Seats
- Aug 07, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $196, Avg. price ~ $369, Tickets Available: 92. Select Seats
- Aug 08, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $183, Avg. price ~ $327, Tickets Available: 65. Select Seats
- Aug 08, 2027, 7:30 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $180, Avg. price ~ $358, Tickets Available: 63. Select Seats
- Aug 10, 2027, 7:30 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $180, Avg. price ~ $354, Tickets Available: 81. Select Seats
- Aug 11, 2027, 2:00 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $180, Avg. price ~ $354, Tickets Available: 81. Select Seats
- Aug 11, 2027, 7:30 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $180, Avg. price ~ $358, Tickets Available: 63. Select Seats
- Aug 12, 2027, 7:30 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $180, Avg. price ~ $358, Tickets Available: 63. Select Seats
- Aug 13, 2027, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $187, Avg. price ~ $354, Tickets Available: 81. Select Seats
- Aug 14, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $196, Avg. price ~ $338, Tickets Available: 68. Select Seats
- Aug 14, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $196, Avg. price ~ $374, Tickets Available: 81. Select Seats
- Aug 15, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $193, Avg. price ~ $356, Tickets Available: 88. Select Seats
- Aug 17, 2027, 7:30 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $180, Avg. price ~ $354, Tickets Available: 81. Select Seats
- Aug 18, 2027, 2:00 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Princess Bride - Musical at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2253 seats, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $180, Avg. price ~ $354, Tickets Available: 81. Select Seats
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Quick answers about live stage shows, theatre productions, and entertainment performances happening in Chicago during August 2027.
What live shows are happening in Chicago during August 2027?
The schedule may include theatre productions, ballet, opera, circus performances, magic shows, family entertainment, and touring stage productions across Chicago and nearby areas.
Are live show schedules updated regularly?
Yeah. New performances and additional dates are added often as venues announce updated entertainment schedules throughout August.
What types of venues host live shows in Chicago?
Live shows are commonly hosted at theatres, casinos, resorts, performing arts centers, and entertainment venues across the city.
Are family-friendly live shows available?
Absolutely. Many venues feature family productions, circus performances, seasonal shows, and all-ages stage entertainment throughout the month.
Do live shows happen every week in August?
Most major venues host performances throughout the week, with weekends typically offering the largest number of live shows and stage productions.
Are touring productions included in the schedule?
Yes. Many national and international touring productions stop in Chicago during August 2027.
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