1
Henry V
(Chicago Shakespeare)
Artistic director Edward Hall helms the Bard at his most poetic and, perhaps most timely.
Starts September 6
2
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
(Broadway in Chicago)
Hogwarts’ finest arrives in Chicago for a magical four-month stay of this Tony Award-winner.
Starts September 10
3
Noises Off
(Steppenwolf)
Michael Frayn’s classic comedy should be a great showpiece for former artistic director Anna D. Shapiro to direct current co-artistic director Audrey Francis, with a cast packed with Steppenwolf’ensemble stalwarts.
Starts September 12
4
Rigoletto
(Lyric Opera)
Verdi at the Lyric? The fall season must be officially here.
Starts September 14
5
Inherit the Wind
(Goodman Theatre)
Isn’t it scary that a play about the Scopes Monkey Trial feels timely?
Starts September 14
