Theater in Chicago

Nothing says culture and sophistication like a night at the theater; in Chicago, this is especially true. Musicals, dramas, comedies, operas - you name it, there are tickets waiting. The only problem will be how to fit all the great shows into one visit! The Theater District in the Loop, which includes, the Bank of America Theatre, the Cadillac Palace Theater, and the Ford Center for the Arts, is the place to see large touring company productions and musicals like Wicked. Nearby at the Chicago Theatre you can catch music shows, and a range of famous guest artists, actors, and speakers. To see the most talented live theater in the city don't miss a show at the Goodman Theatre, the Lookingglass Theatre, or the renowned Steppenwolf Theater. For an elegant and classic theater experience, take a look into the playbill at the Auditorium Theater, where Chicago's own Joffrey Ballet performs, and Shakespeare lovers can get their fix at the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre. Finally, to see world famous acts in music, dance, and theater catch a show at the very modern Harris Theater for Music and Dance built into Millennium Park.

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