Special Announcement about Dennis Watkins' The Magic Parlour by Goodman Theatre

Perhaps the thumbnail (Dennis Watkins in front of the Goodman marquee ;) says it all but watch the video to find out more about The Magic Parlour's new home at 50 West Randolph!

THE WHO'S TOMMY | Curtain Call with Pete Townshend | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Lucha Teotl | Playwright and Director Interview | Sept. 29 - Oct. 29 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

LUCHA TEOTL is "big, bombastic and crazy" and it's coming to the Goodman on September 29! Get in the ring with creators Jeff Colangelo and Christopher Llewyn Ramirez as they describe what yo…

The Who's Tommy | Pinball Wizard | Through August 6 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Watch an epic scene from the our critically acclaimed musical, The Who's Tommy--on stage through August 6 only! Get tickets at GoodmanTheatre.org/Tommy

The Who's Tommy | The Cast Plays Pinball | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

How do you play pinball? Let the cast of THE WHO'S TOMMY count the ways! Get in on the action by joining us in the lobby for a game (or two) before or after the show. THE WHO'S TOMMY is on s…

The Who's Tommy | Scene | Sensation | Through August 6 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

"The Who's Tommy" is truly a "sensation" but don't take our words for it--watch this exclusive scene from the production WGN's Behind the Curtain called a "masterpiece." On stage through Aug…

The Who's Tommy | Audience Testimonials | Through August 6 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

According to audiences "'THE WHO'S TOMMY [is] a perfect production." Extended by popular demand"for the second time"through August 6, don't miss your chance to experience this "surprising," …

The Who's Tommy | Official Montage | Through August 6 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Chris Jones of The Chicago Tribune gives THE WHO'S TOMMY ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (out of four) and calls this revival a "sight to behold." Extended by popular demand for a second time, get …

The Who's Tommy | Lorin Latarro + Ali Louis Bourzgui Interview | Thru July 30 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

"'The Who's Tommy' is the quintessential rock opera." Hear from choreographer Lorin Latarro and Ali Louis Bourzgui (TOMMY) as they talk about what makes this musical so unique. Performances …

"The Who's Tommy" | On stage June 13 - July 23 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

The Who's exhilarating 1969 rock concept album, TOMMY, comes to the Goodman stage this month. Including unforgettable anthems "I'm Free," "See Me, Feel Me," "Pinball Wizard" and more, THE WH…

Pete Townshend & Des McAnuff Interview | The Who's Tommy | June 13 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

"I can't wait to see how this show jacks into what Chicago is today." Rock n' Roll legend Pete Townshend and Tony Award Winner Des McAnuff talk about their vision for a new production of the…

Antonio's Song | Director Mark Clements | April 28 - May 28 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Director Mark Clements describes how ANTONIO'S SONG found him and the common threads that he and playwrights Dael Orlandersmith and Antonio Edwards Suarez share. On stage through May 28 only…

Dancing and Masculinity by Goodman Theatre

Men who dance, especially in classical ballet, often operate in a sea of stereotypes. How can dance and dancers broaden the ideas of masculinity, especially in communities of color where wid…

Goodman Theatre | Dael Orlandersmith Interview | Antonio's Song | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Goodman Artistic Associate and co-creator Dael Orlandersmith explores why she is "blown away" by ANTONIO'S SONG and why you will be too. On stage through May 28 only"use code SONG25 at Goodm…

Antonio's Song | Audience Testimonials | On Stage Thru May 28 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

ANTONIO'S SONG is "exhilarating, mesmerizing and unforgettable." - (Chicago Theatre Review) On stage now through May 28"get tickets at GoodmanTheatre.org/Antonio to experience the production…

Antonio's Song | Official Montage | On Stage Through May 28 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

On stage now through May 28"ANTONIO'S SONG is "truly an accomplishment and fascinating to watch." - (Shepherd Express) Get tickets at GoodmanTheatre.org/Antonio to experience this inspiring …

Antonio's Song | Antonio Edwards Suarez Interview | Apr. 28 - May 28 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

ANTONIO'S SONG is a play that "is speaking to a lot of people right now." On stage starting April 28, this dynamic one-person production performed by Antonio Edwards Suarez explores themes t…

The Cherry Orchard | Audience Testimonials | Through May 7 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Extended by popular demand through May 7! Don't miss your chance to experience "The Cherry Orchard""the production audiences are calling "engaging," "invigorating" and "phenomenal." Get tick…

2023 - 2024 Season Announcement | Remix Reality | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Experience heart-pounding spectacle next door to a laugh-out-loud debutante ball. A fresh take on a centuries-old tale and a modern true story with a thrilling twist. From a hilarious new mu…

Layalina | Martin Yousif Zebari & Sivan Battat Interview | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

"They're not calling me mama." LAYALINA's playwright Martin Yousif Zebari and director Sivan Battat muse about the hilarious and heartwarming moments you'll find within this "expansive inter…

Robert Falls Returns | The Cherry Orchard Trailer | April 1 - 30 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

This April, Robert Falls""Chicago's Most Essential Director" (Chicago Tribune)"returns to the Goodman to adapt and direct Chekhov's iconic play, THE CHERRY ORCHARD. On stage starting April 1…

Layalina Testimonials by Goodman Theatre

"Honestly, I've never seen anything better." Audiences are falling in love with LAYALINA, the groundbreaking world premiere play by Martin Yousif Zebari. On stage through April 2, don't miss…

Layalina | First Look | On Stage Through April 2 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

First Look: The world premiere of Martin Yousif Zebari's powerful new play, LAYALINA. Get tickets at GoodmanTheatre.org/Layalina. In 2003, newly-wed Layal and her family prepare to immigrate…

Layalina | World Premiere | Cast Interview | March 3 - April 2 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

"She is the glue that keeps that family together." The cast of LAYALINA gives props to the incredible women"on and off stage"in their lives. Starting March 3"don't miss this exciting World P…

Toni Stone | On Stage - Feb. 26 Only | Tracey N. Bonner + Ron OJ Parson Interview | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

"Her [Toni Stone] soulmate was baseball." TONI STONE Actress Tracey N. Bonner and Director Ron OJ Parson discuss their love of the game and what it means to bring Toni Stone's incredible sto…

Toni Stone | On Stage - Feb. 26 Only | Tracey N. Bonner + Ron OJ Parson Interview | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

"Her" [Toni Stone] soulmate was baseball." TONI STONE Actress Tracey N. Bonner and Director Ron OJ Parson discuss their love of the game and what it means to bring Toni Stone's incredible st…

Audiences are Cheering for Toni Stone | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

"Playful...passionate...energized [and] empowered""audiences are cheering for "Toni Stone!" Experience what Chicago Theatre Review calls "mesmerizing and thoroughly entertaining," now throug…

Robert Falls Interview | The Cherry Orchard | April 1 - 30 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

"Tragic things happen but it's also quite funny." Director Robert Falls describes why THE CHERRY ORCHARD is a special and timeless play that all audiences can relate to. Tickets are officia…

Toni Stone Montage | On Stage Through Feb. 26 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

âš¾ Play ball! Lydia R. Diamond's TONI STONE knocks it out of the park. Directed by Chicagoan of the Year for Theater (Chicago Tribune) Ron OJ Parson, this sensational true story about th…

Christina Anderson Interview | the ripple, the wave that carried me home | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

"I've always been drawn to it [water]." While exploring her own complex relationship to swimming, Christina Anderson discusses the other discoveries she made while writing "the ripple, the w…

New Stages Festival 2022 | Artist Interviews | Through December 18, 2022 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

"I freaked out all over the place, basically." Our 2022 New Stages Festival Developmental Playwrights Gina Femia, Nancy García Loza and Directors Kimberly Senior and Laura Alcalá Baker…