Chicago Live Shows January 2027
Theatre shows, ballet, opera, magic, and circus performances in Chicago by date and venue.
Live shows in Chicago during January 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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Shows in January By Dates
Upcoming Shows in January
Select a tour date to explore venue details and event information on city pages. Prices may vary.Upcoming Live Shows: 100
- Jan 01, 2027, 2:30 PM Fri — Concert: Vape! The Grease Parody at Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago • 450 seats,
2540 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL 60614, US. From $84, Avg. price ~ $97, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats - Jan 01, 2027, 5:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: A Drunk Christmas Carol at The Lion Theatre - Chicago • 100 seats, 182 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $181, Avg. price ~ $396, Tickets Available: 48. Select Seats
- Jan 01, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: The Other Cinderella at Black Ensemble Theater, 4520 North Beacon, Chicago, IL 60640, US. From $92, Avg. price ~ $107, Tickets Available: 97. Select Seats
- Jan 01, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: A Drunk Christmas Carol at The Lion Theatre - Chicago • 100 seats, 182 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $181, Avg. price ~ $395, Tickets Available: 48. Select Seats
- Jan 01, 2027, 7:30 PM Fri — Concert, Best Value: Vape! The Grease Parody at Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago • 450 seats, 2540 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL 60614, US. From $50, Avg. price ~ $93, Tickets Available: 712. Select Seats
- Jan 01, 2027, 9:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: A Drunk Christmas Carol at The Lion Theatre - Chicago • 100 seats, 182 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $210, Avg. price ~ $409, Tickets Available: 46. Select Seats
- Jan 02, 2027, 1:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Potted Potter at Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seats, 175 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60611, US. From $78, Avg. price ~ $162, Tickets Available: 422. Select Seats
- Jan 02, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: The Other Cinderella at Black Ensemble Theater, 4520 North Beacon, Chicago, IL 60640, US. From $92, Avg. price ~ $107, Tickets Available: 106. Select Seats
- Jan 02, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: A Midsummer Night's Dream at Courtyard Theater at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, 800 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, US. From $77, Avg. price ~ $149, Tickets Available: 97. Select Seats
- Jan 02, 2027, 2:30 PM Sat — Concert, Best Value, Weekend Event: Vape! The Grease Parody at Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago • 450 seats, 2540 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL 60614, US. From $50, Avg. price ~ $93, Tickets Available: 781. Select Seats
- Jan 02, 2027, 3:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: A Drunk Christmas Carol at The Lion Theatre - Chicago • 100 seats, 182 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $164, Avg. price ~ $431, Tickets Available: 46. Select Seats
- Jan 02, 2027, 5:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: A Drunk Christmas Carol at The Lion Theatre - Chicago • 100 seats, 182 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $164, Avg. price ~ $383, Tickets Available: 48. Select Seats
- Jan 02, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: A Drunk Christmas Carol at The Lion Theatre - Chicago • 100 seats, 182 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $164, Avg. price ~ $382, Tickets Available: 48. Select Seats
- Jan 02, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: The Other Cinderella at Black Ensemble Theater, 4520 North Beacon, Chicago, IL 60640, US. From $92, Avg. price ~ $107, Tickets Available: 103. Select Seats
- Jan 02, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: A Midsummer Night's Dream at Courtyard Theater at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, 800 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, US. From $77, Avg. price ~ $159, Tickets Available: 116. Select Seats
- Jan 02, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Potted Potter at Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seats, 175 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60611, US. From $78, Avg. price ~ $162, Tickets Available: 528. Select Seats
- Jan 02, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — Concert, Best Value, Weekend Event: Vape! The Grease Parody at Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago • 450 seats, 2540 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL 60614, US. From $50, Avg. price ~ $93, Tickets Available: 765. Select Seats
- Jan 02, 2027, 9:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: A Drunk Christmas Carol at The Lion Theatre - Chicago • 100 seats, 182 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $164, Avg. price ~ $399, Tickets Available: 46. Select Seats
- Jan 03, 2027, 1:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Potted Potter at Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seats, 175 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60611, US. From $78, Avg. price ~ $148, Tickets Available: 421. Select Seats
- Jan 03, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: The Other Cinderella at Black Ensemble Theater, 4520 North Beacon, Chicago, IL 60640, US. From $92, Avg. price ~ $107, Tickets Available: 108. Select Seats
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Featured musicals, plays, and high-demand theater productions across Chicago and surrounding areas.
Vape! The Grease Parody
2540 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL 60614
Upcoming Shows 69
Jan 01, 2027 2:30 PM
A Drunk Christmas Carol
182 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601
Upcoming Shows 487
Jan 01, 2027 5:00 PM
The Other Cinderella
4520 North Beacon, Chicago, IL 60640
Upcoming Shows 24
Jan 01, 2027 7:00 PM
Potted Potter
175 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60611
Upcoming Shows 24
Jan 02, 2027 1:00 PM
A Midsummer Night's Dream
800 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
Upcoming Shows 124
Jan 02, 2027 2:00 PM
Maybe Happy Ending - A New Musical
18 West Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60603
Upcoming Shows 389
Jan 05, 2027 7:00 PM
Led Zeppelin 2 - Tribute Band
329 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60654
Upcoming Shows 8
Jan 08, 2027 6:30 PM
The Jazz Room - A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans
1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Upcoming Shows 52
Jan 16, 2027 6:00 PM
Candlelight: Tribute to Lauryn Hill
2408 N Kedzie Blvd., Chicago, IL 60647
Upcoming Shows 3
Jan 17, 2027 6:30 PM
Oh, Mary!
18 West Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60603
Upcoming Shows 463
Jan 19, 2027 7:00 PM
Smells Like Nirvana - Nirvana Tribute
1200 W. Randolph St., Chicago, IL 60607
Upcoming Shows 8
Jan 20, 2027 7:30 PM
Tennessee Whiskey - Tribute to Chris Stapleton
940 W. Weed Street, Chicago, IL 60622
Upcoming Shows 2
Jan 22, 2027 8:00 PM
Tynan
2047 N Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
Upcoming Shows 3
Jan 22, 2027 10:00 PM
Peephole
2109 S. State St., Chicago, IL 60616
Upcoming Shows 1
Jan 23, 2027 8:00 PM
The Jury Experience: An Immersive Courtroom Case
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Upcoming Shows 87
Jan 24, 2027 4:30 PM
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Theaters hosting live shows
Explore theaters and performing arts centers hosting live shows across Chicago and surrounding areas.
Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 5
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Black Ensemble Theater
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 16
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Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 7
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CIBC Theatre
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 32
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City Winery - Chicago
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 1
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Concord Music Hall
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 1
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Courtyard Theater at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 6
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Garcias Chicago
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 4
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George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Skokie, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 12
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Heath Mainstage At The Den Theatre
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 2
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House Of Blues - Chicago
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 2
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Joe's Bar On Weed St.
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 1
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Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
Chicago, IL
Cultural Venue
Upcoming Shows 2
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North Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Skokie, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 2
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Reggie's Rock Club
Chicago, IL
Music Venue
Upcoming Shows 1
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Stan Mansion
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 2
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The Lion Theatre - Chicago
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 9
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United Center
Chicago, IL
Arena
Upcoming Shows 9
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Live Shows FAQ
Quick answers about live stage shows, theatre productions, and entertainment performances happening in Chicago during January 2027.
What live shows are happening in Chicago during January 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 January.
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 January?
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 January 2027.
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