Chicago Broadway Shows in September 2026

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Updated: September 15, 2026

Chicago has 92 Broadway shows happening in September 2026. Next up: September 15, 2026 at Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place. Tickets start at $50, averaging $183. Updated September 15, 2026.

92
Upcoming Shows
Sep 15
Next Show
$50
Lowest Price
$183
Average Price
Next Broadway Show:
Jekyll & Hyde
Sep 15 · 7:00 PM · Chicago, IL
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Updated Daily • Upcoming Shows: 92
  • Sep
    15
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Jekyll & Hyde
    Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seats
    Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
    location60611, 175 E. Chestnut Street  Chicago, ILlocation60611, 175 E. Chestnut Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $75Avg. price ~ $183Tickets Available: 212
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  • Sep
    15
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Dirty Dancing
    Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2,253 seats
    Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts
    location60601, 24 West Randolph Street  Chicago, ILlocation60601, 24 West Randolph Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $72Avg. price ~ $212Tickets Available: 613
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  • Sep
    16
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Dirty Dancing
    Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2,253 seats
    Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts
    location60601, 24 West Randolph Street  Chicago, ILlocation60601, 24 West Randolph Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $53Avg. price ~ $152Tickets Available: 707
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  • Sep
    16
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Jekyll & Hyde
    Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seats
    Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
    location60611, 175 E. Chestnut Street  Chicago, ILlocation60611, 175 E. Chestnut Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $131Tickets Available: 69
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  • Sep
    16
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Dirty Dancing
    Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2,253 seats
    Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts
    location60601, 24 West Randolph Street  Chicago, ILlocation60601, 24 West Randolph Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $53Avg. price ~ $163Tickets Available: 739
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  • Sep
    17
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Attic
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre • 467 seats
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre
    location60601, 170 North Dearborn St  Chicago, ILlocation60601, 170 North Dearborn St Chicago, IL, US
    From $62Avg. price ~ $102Tickets Available: 80
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  • Sep
    17
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Play On!
    The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
    The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
    location60611, 800 East Grand Avenue  Chicago, ILlocation60611, 800 East Grand Avenue Chicago, IL, US
    From $77Avg. price ~ $106Tickets Remaining: 23
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  • Sep
    17
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Jekyll & Hyde
    Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seats
    Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
    location60611, 175 E. Chestnut Street  Chicago, ILlocation60611, 175 E. Chestnut Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $92Avg. price ~ $192Tickets Available: 123
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  • Sep
    17
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Dirty Dancing
    Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2,253 seats
    Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts
    location60601, 24 West Randolph Street  Chicago, ILlocation60601, 24 West Randolph Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $53Avg. price ~ $162Tickets Available: 996
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  • Sep
    17
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Vape! The Grease Parody
    Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago • 450 seats
    Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago
    location60614, 2540 N Lincoln  Chicago, ILlocation60614, 2540 N Lincoln Chicago, IL, US
    From $50Avg. price ~ $90Tickets Available: 478
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  • Sep
    17
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Attic
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre • 467 seats
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre
    location60601, 170 North Dearborn St  Chicago, ILlocation60601, 170 North Dearborn St Chicago, IL, US
    From $56Avg. price ~ $95Tickets Available: 76
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  • Sep
    18
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Dirty Dancing
    Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2,253 seats
    Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts
    location60601, 24 West Randolph Street  Chicago, ILlocation60601, 24 West Randolph Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $72Avg. price ~ $180Tickets Available: 700
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  • Sep
    18
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    You Can't Fake the Funk
    Black Ensemble Theater
    Black Ensemble Theater
    location60640, 4520 North Beacon  Chicago, ILlocation60640, 4520 North Beacon Chicago, IL, US
    From $92Avg. price ~ $107Tickets Available: 52
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  • Sep
    18
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Jekyll & Hyde
    Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seats
    Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
    location60611, 175 E. Chestnut Street  Chicago, ILlocation60611, 175 E. Chestnut Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $65Avg. price ~ $185Tickets Available: 232
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  • Sep
    18
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Topdog/Underdog
    Downstairs Theatre At Steppenwolf Theatre - Chicago
    Downstairs Theatre At Steppenwolf Theatre - Chicago
    location60614, 1650 North Halsted Street  Chicago, ILlocation60614, 1650 North Halsted Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $96Avg. price ~ $189Tickets Remaining: 20
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  • Sep
    18
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Vape! The Grease Parody
    Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago • 450 seats
    Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago
    location60614, 2540 N Lincoln  Chicago, ILlocation60614, 2540 N Lincoln Chicago, IL, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $90Tickets Available: 435
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  • Sep
    18
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    A Wrinkle in Time
    A Wrinkle in Time
    Lifeline Theatre
    Lifeline Theatre
    location60626, 6912 N. Glenwood  Chicago, ILlocation60626, 6912 N. Glenwood Chicago, IL, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $69Tickets Remaining: 4
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  • Sep
    18
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Attic
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre • 467 seats
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre
    location60601, 170 North Dearborn St  Chicago, ILlocation60601, 170 North Dearborn St Chicago, IL, US
    From $62Avg. price ~ $104Tickets Available: 67
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  • Sep
    19
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Jekyll & Hyde
    Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seats
    Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
    location60611, 175 E. Chestnut Street  Chicago, ILlocation60611, 175 E. Chestnut Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $90Avg. price ~ $221Tickets Available: 157
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  • Sep
    19
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Dirty Dancing
    Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2,253 seats
    Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts
    location60601, 24 West Randolph Street  Chicago, ILlocation60601, 24 West Randolph Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $49Avg. price ~ $206Tickets Available: 365
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  • Sep
    19
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    The Attic
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre • 467 seats
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre
    location60601, 170 North Dearborn St  Chicago, ILlocation60601, 170 North Dearborn St Chicago, IL, US
    From $72Avg. price ~ $140Tickets Available: 57
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  • Sep
    19
    2026
    2:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Vape! The Grease Parody
    Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago • 450 seats
    Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago
    location60614, 2540 N Lincoln  Chicago, ILlocation60614, 2540 N Lincoln Chicago, IL, US
    From $50Avg. price ~ $90Tickets Available: 608
    View Tickets
  • Sep
    19
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Dirty Dancing
    Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts • 2,253 seats
    Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts
    location60601, 24 West Randolph Street  Chicago, ILlocation60601, 24 West Randolph Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $68Avg. price ~ $174Tickets Available: 661
    View Tickets
  • Sep
    19
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    The Attic
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre • 467 seats
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre
    location60601, 170 North Dearborn St  Chicago, ILlocation60601, 170 North Dearborn St Chicago, IL, US
    From $68Avg. price ~ $124Tickets Available: 57
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Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 17
Next Show: Sep 17, 2026
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Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 14
Next Show: Sep 17, 2026
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Black Ensemble Theater
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 7
Next Show: Sep 18, 2026
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Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 19
Next Show: Sep 15, 2026
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CIBC Theatre
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 2
Next Show: Sep 29, 2026
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City Lit Theater Company
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 5
Next Show: Sep 20, 2026
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Downstairs Theatre At Steppenwolf Theatre - Chicago
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 2
Next Show: Sep 18, 2026
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George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Skokie, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 1
Next Show: Sep 26, 2026
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Lifeline Theatre
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 4
Next Show: Sep 18, 2026
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Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 8
Next Show: Sep 15, 2026
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Owen Bruner Goodman Theatre
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 4
Next Show: Sep 26, 2026
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Steppenwolf Theatre
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 5
Next Show: Sep 19, 2026
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The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 4
Next Show: Sep 17, 2026
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