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Thursday, March 10, 2022

Good Night, Oscar Director Lisa Peterson on Oscar Levant | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR is “biting, surprising and funny”—but don’t take our word for it, let this interview with Director Lisa Peterson speak for itself. Experience GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR on s…

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

What's in The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci? | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Music, bats and secrets...find out what else the cast of NOTEBOOKS discovered inside the notebooks Leonardo’s diaries. Tickets for NOTEBOOKS are going fast—experience it on stage now thr…

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Sean Hayes Explores the Connection to His Role | Good Night, Oscar | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

In this exclusive interview, Sean Hayes explores what made Oscar Levant unique, and his connection to this role. See Sean on stage in GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR, starting March 12! Get tickets at Goo…

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Sean Hayes Stars in Good Night, Oscar | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Emmy Award winner Sean Hayes stars in the world premiere of “Good Night, Oscar” by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Doug Wright about the irrepressible Oscar Levant. Performances begin …

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Monday, February 28, 2022

The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci | Adapted & Directed by Mary Zimmerman | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

30 years after its acclaimed debut, "[NOTEBOOKS] remains a true revelation." - Chicago Tribune. Experience this production now through March 20 only! Get tickets at GoodmanTheatre.org/Notebo…

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

Behind the Curtain | James A. Williams | August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

The play asks the question..."What kind of person are you going to be?" In this Behind the Curtain interview, James A. Williams (Solly Two Kings) explores his personal relationship with Augu…

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Monday, February 21, 2022

Sean Hayes on the Plot of Good Night, Oscar | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

It’s official—Sean Hayes says that GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR “[Is] probably the best play I’ve ever read.” In this exclusive interview, Sean tells us about this world premiere production a…

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August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean | Scene | Black Mary Confronts Aunt Ester | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

“What took you so long?” In this exclusive scene from August Wilson’s GEM OF THE OCEAN, Black Mary finds her voice. Don’t miss the final week of this epic revival—now through Febru…

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Friday, February 18, 2022

Behind the Curtain | Lisa Gaye Dixon | August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

"If you live right, you die right." In this "Behind the Curtain" interview, Lisa Gaye Dixon (AUNT ESTER) explores August Wilson's iconic writing and what it's like to portray such a pivotal …

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean | Scene | Caesar Meets Citizen Barlow | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Caesar (Kelvin Roston Jr.) meets Citizen Barlow (Sharif Atkins) at 1839 Wylie Avenue in this exclusive scene from August Wilson’s GEM OF THE OCEAN—now through February 27 only! Get tick…

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Monday, February 14, 2022

August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean | Scene 1 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Solly Two Kings professes his love to Aunt Ester in this exclusive scene from August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean. Experience it on stage now through February 27 only. Get tickets at GoodmanThe…

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

Mary Zimmerman Interview | The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

"Leonardo is all of us." Adaptor/Director Mary Zimmerman explains why you don't need to know much about Leonardo da Vinci to connect with her thrilling production, THE NOTEBOOKS OF LEONARDO …

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Behind the Curtain | Chuck Smith | August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

“This play tells exactly what’s going on today.” In this “Behind the Curtain” interview, GEM OF THE OCEAN Director Chuck Smith speaks to Producer Malkia Stampley about the impact o…

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Behind the Curtain | August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

"Look at your past. Embrace it. Accept it. But don't be defined by it." Goodman Producer Malkia Stampley and Sharif Atkins (CITIZEN BARLOWE) take a deep dive into GEM OF THE OCEAN and the Ci…

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Behind the Curtain Teaser | August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Take a peek at "Behind the Curtain"—our new digital series featuring director Chuck Smith and the cast of GEM OF THE OCEAN discussing August Wilson's work, their roles in this epic revival…

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Friday, January 28, 2022

Don't Miss August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Get tickets at GoodmanTheatre.org/Gem to experience this major revival of the play that begins August Wilson’s epic 10-play American Century Cycle. Now through February 27 only!

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean returns January 22 - February 27—twenty years after its premiere on Goodman's stage. Get tickets at GoodmanTheatre.org/Gem to see the play that begins Wils…

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Thursday, December 30, 2021

Watch the Goodman's Top 10 Moments of 2021 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Live-streams, Zoom readings, virtual learning, outdoor performances and finally, our return to stage. 2021 was truly a historic year for the Goodman. Check out our Top 10 most memorable mome…

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Friday, December 10, 2021

New Stages Festival 2021 | Watching the Watcher by Dael Orlandersmith | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

What is it that we look for when we first see another person? In that moment, what do we know and what do we assume? And what happens when we realize they are seeing us for the first time as…

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New Stages Festival 2021 | Your Name Means Dream by José Rivera | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Aislin is getting older and her body is breaking down. Her caregiver Stacy has a perfectly toned body that doesn’t age–because she’s a robot. While Aislin suffers the inevitable indign…

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

Spanish Captioned Performance of "A Christmas Carol" | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

EL DOMINGO 19 DE DICIEMBRE A LAS 6:30PM Tenemos asientos selectos disponibles con descuento por $35 en el balcón y anfiteatro para el público que quiera ver las dos pantallas que proyectar…

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

New Stages Festival 2021 | Trailer | Goodman by Goodman Theatre

Experience the future of American Theatre—for FREE! See our 17th annual New Stages Festival now through December 19. Get tickets at GoodmanTheatre.org/NewStages

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Monday, December 6, 2021

"Angels Are Singing Noel" | A Christmas Carol 2021 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

A CHRISTMAS CAROL has “never felt more welcome” (Chicago Tribune). Be a part of this holiday tradition now through December 31! Use code MARLEY for 50% off select performances. Get ticke…

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

New Stages 2021 | Jonathan L. Green Interview | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

"New Stages is the Goodman's primary engine for world premieres." Hear from Director of New Works, Jonathan L. Green on what the festival is all about—now through December 19. Get FREE ti…

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New Stages Festival 2021 | Layalina by Martin Yousif Zebari | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

LAYALINA has something for everyone but don’t take our word for it—hear what playwright Martin Yousif Zebari has to say! Get FREE tickets and performance information at GoodmanTheatre.…

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New Stages Festival 2021 | Hummingbird by Jo Cattell | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Playwright Jo Cattell takes us until the world of HUMMINGBIRD...but will she ever get out? Learn more about this engaging and enchanting VR theatrical experience and its creators at GoodmanT…

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

New Stages Festival 2021 | Nightwatch by Max Yew | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Winner of the 2019 Relentless Award, Max Yu’s thrilling NIGHTWATCH reckons with unknown history and generations of hidden family stories. See it for FREE December 1 - December 19. Get ti…

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A Christmas Carol Montage | 2021 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

After 44 Seasons, the joy of A CHRISTMAS CAROL continues. Experience it live now through December 31! Get tickets at GoodmanTheatre.org/Carol

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Thursday, November 25, 2021

Humble Cot | A Christmas Carol 2021 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Happy Thanksgiving from Goodman Theatre. At the Goodman, we are thankful to be back on stage, and we are especially thankful for the continued support of you, our patrons! Happy Thanksgivin…

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Saturday, November 20, 2021

What A CHRISTMAS CAROL Means to Me | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

"It's just joy." Follow along as the cast of "A Christmas Carol" takes a stroll down memory lane. Also? There's a surprise greeting waiting for you at the end 😀! Use code CAROL21 to unlo…

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Monday, November 15, 2021

Director Jessica Thebus Discusses the joy of A CHRISTMAS CAROL | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

“Even in the most difficult time, it is possible to choose celebration.” A CHRISTMAS CAROL Director Jessica Thebus talks about the warm and cozy inspiration 🔥 behind 2021’s producti…

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All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime