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Chicago Shows This Week
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Chicago has 31 shows happening this week, featuring theatre, Broadway, comedy, and family entertainment. Next up: August 28, 2026 at Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago. Updated August 28, 2026.
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Shows This Week in Chicago
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Upcoming Shows: 31
- Aug2820267:00 PMFriCOMEDYMichael TurnerZanies Comedy Club - Chicago
60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL, USAvg. price ~ $9134 tickets remaining!View Tickets - Aug2820267:00 PMFriCOMEDYKeith AlberstadtZanies Comedy Club - Rosemont60018, 5437 Park Pl Rosemont, IL60018, 5437 Park Pl Rosemont, IL, USFrom $68Avg. price ~ $7916 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2820267:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYVape! The Grease ParodyApollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago • 450 seatsApollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago60614, 2540 N Lincoln Chicago, IL60614, 2540 N Lincoln Chicago, IL, USFrom $50Avg. price ~ $94Tickets Available: 459View Tickets
- Aug2820267:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandWest Side StoryGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts60077, 9501 North Skokie Boulevard Skokie, IL60077, 9501 North Skokie Boulevard Skokie, IL, USFrom $62Avg. price ~ $146Tickets Available: 352View Tickets
- Aug2820267:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYRagtimeBeverly Arts Center60655, 2407 W. 111th St. Chicago, IL60655, 2407 W. 111th St. Chicago, IL, USFrom $64Avg. price ~ $74Tickets Available: 30View Tickets
- Aug2820268:00 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYSAW The MusicalHeath Mainstage At The Den Theatre • 302 seatsHeath Mainstage At The Den Theatre60622, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave Chicago, IL60622, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave Chicago, IL, USFrom $160Avg. price ~ $24512 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2820269:00 PMFriMAGIC SHOWSBest ValueA Random Memory: Magic and MentalismStars and Garters Theater60613, 3914 North Clark Street Chicago, IL60613, 3914 North Clark Street Chicago, IL, USFrom $39Avg. price ~ $4824 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2820269:15 PMFriCOMEDYMichael TurnerZanies Comedy Club - Chicago60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL, USFrom $55Avg. price ~ $48812 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug29202612:00 PMSatCIRCUSWeekend EventBright Star CircusStars and Garters Theater60613, 3914 North Clark Street Chicago, IL60613, 3914 North Clark Street Chicago, IL, USFrom $44Avg. price ~ $52Tickets Available: 34View Tickets
- Aug2920262:00 PMSatCOMEDYBest ValueWeekend EventMystery Machine: An Improvised WhodunitStars and Garters Theater60613, 3914 North Clark Street Chicago, IL60613, 3914 North Clark Street Chicago, IL, USFrom $42Avg. price ~ $5125 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2920262:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventWest Side StoryGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts60077, 9501 North Skokie Boulevard Skokie, IL60077, 9501 North Skokie Boulevard Skokie, IL, USFrom $60Avg. price ~ $138Tickets Available: 401View Tickets
- Aug2920262:30 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventVape! The Grease ParodyApollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago • 450 seatsApollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago60614, 2540 N Lincoln Chicago, IL60614, 2540 N Lincoln Chicago, IL, USFrom $50Avg. price ~ $98Tickets Available: 459View Tickets
- Aug2920263:30 PMSatCOMEDYWeekend EventCouples TherapyZanies Comedy Club - Rosemont60018, 5437 Park Pl Rosemont, IL60018, 5437 Park Pl Rosemont, IL, USFrom $59Avg. price ~ $7016 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2920264:00 PMSatCOMEDYWeekend EventPedro GonzalezZanies Comedy Club - Chicago60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL, USFrom $102Avg. price ~ $9134 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2920265:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventSAW The MusicalHeath Mainstage At The Den Theatre • 302 seatsHeath Mainstage At The Den Theatre60622, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave Chicago, IL60622, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave Chicago, IL, USFrom $160Avg. price ~ $24514 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2920266:30 PMSatCOMEDYWeekend EventKeith AlberstadtZanies Comedy Club - Rosemont60018, 5437 Park Pl Rosemont, IL60018, 5437 Park Pl Rosemont, IL, USFrom $68Avg. price ~ $7916 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2920267:00 PMSatCOMEDYWeekend EventMichael TurnerZanies Comedy Club - Chicago60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL, USFrom $52Avg. price ~ $23626 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2920267:30 PMSatCOMEDYWeekend EventT. MurphVic Theatre • 1,400 seatsVic Theatre60657, 3145 N Sheffield Chicago, IL60657, 3145 N Sheffield Chicago, IL, USFrom $46Avg. price ~ $77Tickets Available: 1066View Tickets
- Aug2920267:30 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventWest Side StoryGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts60077, 9501 North Skokie Boulevard Skokie, IL60077, 9501 North Skokie Boulevard Skokie, IL, USFrom $60Avg. price ~ $138Tickets Available: 412View Tickets
- Aug2920267:30 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventVape! The Grease ParodyApollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago • 450 seatsApollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago60614, 2540 N Lincoln Chicago, IL60614, 2540 N Lincoln Chicago, IL, USFrom $50Avg. price ~ $98Tickets Available: 469View Tickets
- Aug2920268:30 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventSAW The MusicalHeath Mainstage At The Den Theatre • 302 seatsHeath Mainstage At The Den Theatre60622, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave Chicago, IL60622, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave Chicago, IL, USFrom $160Avg. price ~ $24518 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug2920269:15 PMSatCOMEDYWeekend EventMichael TurnerZanies Comedy Club - Chicago60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL60610, 1548 North Wells Street Chicago, IL, USFrom $52Avg. price ~ $20926 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug3020261:00 PMSunMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventSAW The MusicalHeath Mainstage At The Den Theatre • 302 seatsHeath Mainstage At The Den Theatre60622, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave Chicago, IL60622, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave Chicago, IL, USFrom $160Avg. price ~ $2548 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug3020262:00 PMSunMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventWest Side StoryGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts60077, 9501 North Skokie Boulevard Skokie, IL60077, 9501 North Skokie Boulevard Skokie, IL, USFrom $59Avg. price ~ $120Tickets Available: 234View Tickets
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Show Venues
Theatres and entertainment venues hosting performances.
Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 82
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Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 108
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Arie Crown Theater
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 1
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Auditorium Theatre - IL
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 13
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Beverly Arts Center
Chicago, IL
Arena
Upcoming Shows: 1
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Black Ensemble Theater
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 50
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Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 64
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Cadillac Palace
Chicago, IL
Show Venue
Upcoming Shows: 97
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CIBC Theatre
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 99
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Chicago Shows This Week FAQ
Helpful information before your visit.
What shows are happening this week in Chicago?
Browse theatre performances, Broadway productions, comedy, musicals, family shows, magic performances, and other live entertainment scheduled this week.
Where can I buy tickets for this week's shows?
Tickets may be available through official box offices, primary ticket sellers, and trusted resale marketplaces, depending on the performance.
Are Broadway shows included?
Yes. Touring Broadway productions and resident theatre performances may appear in this week's schedule.
What types of shows can I find?
The schedule may include plays, musicals, comedy, family entertainment, magic, dance performances, tribute productions, and special live events.
Which venues host shows this week?
Performances may take place in theatres, performing arts centers, comedy clubs, casinos, arenas, and other entertainment venues.
Can I find last-minute tickets?
Yes. Many performances continue to have tickets available during the week, although inventory and pricing may change.
Are family-friendly shows available?
Yes. Many venues offer performances suitable for children and families. Review event details before purchasing tickets.
How often is the show schedule updated?
Schedules are updated regularly as new performances, venue information, and ticket availability become available.
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