Discover 26 shows happening across Chicago during August 2027. The next scheduled performance takes place at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts on August 1, 2027. Browse Broadway tours, theatre productions, comedy shows, family entertainment, and live performances throughout the city.
Chicago Shows in August 2027
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Browse 26 shows happening across Chicago during August 2027. The next scheduled performance takes place at Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts on August 1, 2027. Discover summer productions, Broadway tours, comedy shows, and live performances throughout the month.
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Schedules are updated regularly as new events and productions are announced.Updated Daily • Upcoming Shows: 26
- Aug0120272:00 PMSunMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts
24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $180Avg. price ~ $353Tickets Available: 56View Tickets - Aug0120277:30 PMSunMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $180Avg. price ~ $347Tickets Available: 65View Tickets
- Aug0320277:30 PMTueMUSICAL / PLAYBest ValueThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $87Avg. price ~ $337Tickets Available: 69View Tickets
- Aug0420277:30 PMWedMUSICAL / PLAYThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $180Avg. price ~ $348Tickets Available: 65View Tickets
- Aug0520277:30 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $180Avg. price ~ $368Tickets Available: 78View Tickets
- Aug0620277:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $176Avg. price ~ $350Tickets Available: 81View Tickets
- Aug0720272:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandWeekend EventThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $141Avg. price ~ $380Tickets Available: 74View Tickets
- Aug0720277:30 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $196Avg. price ~ $356Tickets Available: 88View Tickets
- Aug0820272:00 PMSunMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $183Avg. price ~ $352Tickets Available: 74View Tickets
- Aug0820277:30 PMSunMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $180Avg. price ~ $348Tickets Available: 65View Tickets
- Aug1020277:30 PMTueMUSICAL / PLAYThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $180Avg. price ~ $347Tickets Available: 83View Tickets
- Aug1120272:00 PMWedMUSICAL / PLAYThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $180Avg. price ~ $347Tickets Available: 83View Tickets
- Aug1120277:30 PMWedMUSICAL / PLAYThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $180Avg. price ~ $348Tickets Available: 65View Tickets
- Aug1220277:30 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $180Avg. price ~ $348Tickets Available: 65View Tickets
- Aug1320277:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $187Avg. price ~ $346Tickets Available: 83View Tickets
- Aug1420272:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandWeekend EventThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $196Avg. price ~ $371Tickets Available: 74View Tickets
- Aug1420277:30 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $196Avg. price ~ $371Tickets Available: 83View Tickets
- Aug1520272:00 PMSunMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $193Avg. price ~ $351Tickets Available: 90View Tickets
- Aug1720277:30 PMTueMUSICAL / PLAYThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $180Avg. price ~ $347Tickets Available: 83View Tickets
- Aug1820272:00 PMWedMUSICAL / PLAYThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $180Avg. price ~ $347Tickets Available: 83View Tickets
- Aug1820277:30 PMWedMUSICAL / PLAYThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $180Avg. price ~ $347Tickets Available: 83View Tickets
- Aug1920277:30 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $180Avg. price ~ $347Tickets Available: 83View Tickets
- Aug2020277:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $187Avg. price ~ $345Tickets Available: 93View Tickets
- Aug2120272:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandWeekend EventThe Princess Bride - MusicalNederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 6060124 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601From $196Avg. price ~ $388Tickets Available: 77View Tickets
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August Shows FAQ
Common questions about shows during August 2027.
What shows are happening in Chicago during August 2027?
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How often is the show schedule updated?
Schedules and event listings are updated regularly as new performances and productions are announced.
Where can I buy tickets for shows?
Tickets may be available through venues, promoters, official ticketing providers, and authorized ticket marketplaces.
Which venues host the most shows?
Major theatres, performing arts centers, casinos, comedy clubs, and entertainment venues typically host the most performances.
Are family-friendly shows available?
Yes. Many venues present family entertainment, children's productions, magic shows, and seasonal attractions.
Can I find last-minute show tickets?
Availability varies by event, but many performances continue to offer ticket options as show dates approach.
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