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The Program
Chicago
5 houses in the record, 5 productions on the calendar. What follows is the database, kept current: every house we cover, every production, every date we could verify.
Productions
The Book of Mormon
Musical · Cadillac Palace Theatre · Chicago · Running
Final 2026-11-01
Jersey Boys
Musical · CIBC Theatre · Chicago · Announced
Final 2026-11-22
Mrs. Doubtfire
Musical · James M. Nederlander Theatre · Chicago · Announced
Final 2026-11-29
The Sound of Music
Musical · Cadillac Palace Theatre · Chicago · Announced
Final 2026-12-27
Maybe Happy Ending
Musical · CIBC Theatre · Chicago · Announced
Final 2027-01-17
Houses
Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601
2,344 seats
Est. 1926
Est. 1926
CIBC Theatre
18 West Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60602
1,800 seats
Est. 1906
Est. 1906
James M. Nederlander Theatre
24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601
2,253 seats
Est. 1926
Est. 1926
Goodman Theatre
170 North Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60601
856 seats
Est. 2000
Est. 2000
Steppenwolf Theatre
1650 North Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60614
515 seats
Est. 1991
Est. 1991