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…

Larry Yando (Scrooge) Reflects on A CHRISTMAS CAROL | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Larry Yando (Scrooge) reflects on what 14 Seasons, unlimited memories and A CHRISTMAS CAROL means to him. Use code CAROL21 to unlock 50% off tickets to reunite with the cast. Get tickets at …

E. Faye Butler as Fannie Lou Hamer | FANNIE | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Inspired by the life of famed civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer and performed and sung by Chicago’s E. Faye Butler, this passionate rally cry defines what it means to be a true revolu…

InterGens Fall 2021 - Raising Your Voice by Goodman Theatre

InterGens | November 20 at 6:00pm CST InterGens brings high school students, recent graduates, working artists, and lifelong learners together to create original devised work that considers…

FANNIE (THE MUSIC AND LIFE OF FANNIE LOU HAMER) | Extended Through 11/21 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Inspired by the life of famed civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer and performed and sung by Chicago’s E. Faye Butler, this passionate rally cry defines what it means to be a true revolu…

Director Henry Godinez on the Journey of FANNIE | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

October 15 - November 14, 2021. Tickets at https://www.GoodmanTheatre.org/Fannie Fannie Lou Hamer, the 1960s civil rights activist whose courage, humor and grit reminds us that there's brav…

Behind-the-Scenes Interview with the Cast of AMERICAN MARIACHI | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

September 18 - October 24, 2021 Get tickets at https://www.GoodmanTheatre.org/Mariachi Familia, amor and tradición—and breaking it—are at the heart of this “big-hearted musical tug a…

AMERICAN MARIACHI | Sept. 18 - Oct 24, 2021 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Familia, amor and tradición—and breaking it—are at the heart of this “big-hearted musical tug at the heartstrings” (Denver Post). Lucha spends her days caring for her ailing mother…

Robert Falls to Step Down as Goodman Theatre Artistic Director in Summer 2022 by Goodman Theatre

Goodman Theatre's Homecoming | The 2021/2022 Season by Goodman Theatre

A thrilling line-up awaits as we return to stage and resume performances. The 2021/2022 Season reflects the artistic excellence that you love, and the commitment to our Chicago community tha…

Sones De México Ensemble's ZULEMA | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

August 5 - September 2, 2021 Goodman Theatre Presents Sones De México Ensemble's Zulema. Produced in association with the Chicago Park District/Night Out in the Parks, Chicago Department O…

InterGens Summer 2021 by Goodman Theatre

InterGens | | August 13 at 6:00pm CDT InterGens brings high school students, recent graduates, working artists, and lifelong learners together to create original devised work that considers…

Henry Godinez, Director of AMERICAN MARIACHI | 2021/2022 Season | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Familia, amor and tradición—and breaking it—are at the heart of this “big-hearted musical tug at the heartstrings” (Denver Post). Lucha spends her days caring for her ailing mother…

Alone Together | Summer 2021 by Goodman Theatre

Alone Together: A Solo Voices Project | August 8 at 7:00pm CDT Seven participants aged 14 to 18 develop a three-to-five-minute site-specific solo performance piece. Participants learn playw…

Lili-Anne Brown, Director of SCHOOL GIRLS | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

"It's one of the funniest plays I've ever seen...and I've never been able to say that about a play with all Black women in it!" — watch the interview with director Lili-Anne Brown. In-per…

What Is A Mean Girl? | SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

School is back in session! This biting and buoyant comedy was playing to packed houses when our stages went dark—and you won't want to miss its triumphant return. July 30 - August 29, 202…

SCHOOL GIRLS 2021 Trailer | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

School is back in session! This biting and buoyant comedy was playing to packed houses when our stages went dark—and you won't want to miss its triumphant return. As the reigning queen be…

I HATE IT HERE Behind The Scenes | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Acclaimed playwright-and-director duo Ike Holter and Lili-Anne Brown (Lottery Day) rejoin forces for the Chicago premiere of his newest work. If there’s one thing Americans can agree on, …

I HATE IT HERE Trailer | LIVE Streaming | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Acclaimed playwright-and-director duo Ike Holter and Lili-Anne Brown (Lottery Day) rejoin forces for the Chicago premiere of his newest work. If there’s one thing Americans can agree on, …

Lili-Anne Brown, Director of I HATE IT HERE | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Acclaimed playwright-and-director duo Ike Holter and Lili-Anne Brown (Lottery Day) rejoin forces for the Chicago premiere of his newest work. If there’s one thing Americans can agree on, …

HOMECOMING | The 2021/2022 Season | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Join us for our return to stage! A thrilling line-up awaits as we return to stage and resume performances. The 2021/2022 Season reflects the artistic excellence that you love, and the commi…

Live @ 5: The Intersection of Stage and Screen by Goodman Theatre

Join us for a panel discussion in celebration of Live, in partnership with the Museum of Broadcast Communications. Artists and scholars, including playwright Ike Holter (I Hate It Here, Lott…

what IS political theater? The Strike! Spring 2021 Culminating Program by Goodman Theatre

The Strike! Spring 2021 Culminating Program Goodman Theatre Focusing on issues from climate change to cyberbullying, from mental health to economic inequality, what IS political theater? pr…

Artist Encounter: Rebecca Gilman and Ramin Bahrani by Goodman Theatre

Join playwright, Pulitzer Prize finalist, and Goodman Artistic Associate Rebecca Gilman (Luna Gale, The Glory of Living) and Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Ramin Bahrani (The White Tiger,…

InterGens Spring 2021 | The Rite of Spring by Goodman Theatre

InterGens brings high school students, recent graduates, working artists, and lifelong learners together to create original devised work that considers the perspectives of all ages. This fal…

Behind the Cameras of "The Sound Inside" | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Go behind the scenes—and behind the cameras—of "The Sound Inside." Streaming LIVE May 13 - 16, 2021 Learn more at https://www.GoodmanTheatre.org/Sound Goodman Artistic Director Robert …

Robert Falls on Goodman's LIVE Streaming Series | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Booking tickets, marking calendars and tuning in for a specific date & time. Goodman Artistic Director and director of The Sound Inside, Robert Falls, discusses the challenge and inspiration…

MEASURE FOR MEASURE Behind the Scenes | ENCORE | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Take a look behind the scenes of Artistic Director Robert Falls’ contemporary re-imagining of Shakespeare’s dark comedy. Available FREE and on demand from April 26 - May 9, 2021 as part…

MEASURE FOR MEASURE Trailer | ENCORE | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

His city caught in a moral free-fall, the Duke of Vienna hands over power to Lord Angelo, who enforces long-dormant codes of chastity with zealous fervor. When a pious young nun pleads for t…

SMOKEFALL Trailer | ENCORE | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Change is in the air as Violet prepares to bring twin boys into the world. Inside her womb, her unborn sons contemplate their future, while the world around her is in transformation: her hus…

SMOKEFALL Behind The Scenes | ENCORE | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Experience SMOKEFALL, streaming as part of our ENCORE series, April 12 - 25, 2021. Reserve tickets at https://www.GoodmanTheatre.org/Smokefall