Brokeback Mountain at Courtyard Theater at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
About the Event
Experience the acclaimed American opera, Brokeback Mountain, presented at the Courtyard Theater at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre in Chicago, IL. Based on Annie Proulx’s poignant short story, this powerful production explores themes of love and identity. Witness this highly anticipated theatrical event on select dates in June 2026.
- June 17, 2026 7:00 PM
- June 18, 2026 1:00 PM
- June 20, 2026 2:00 PM
- June 20, 2026 7:00 PM
- June 21, 2026 2:00 PM
- June 24, 2026 1:00 PM
- June 25, 2026 7:00 PM
- June 26, 2026 7:00 PM
- June 27, 2026 2:00 PM
- June 27, 2026 7:00 PM
- And more!
Nearby Performers
Brokeback Mountain Opera in Chicago
Brokeback Mountain, the opera, features music by Charles Wuorinen with a libretto by original short story author Annie Proulx. This contemporary American opera brings a poignant narrative to the stage, delving into the complex relationship between two ranch hands in 1960s Wyoming. The production delivers a powerful and moving theatrical performance, staying true to the emotional depth of its source material.
Your Visit to Courtyard Theater in Chicago
The Courtyard Theater, part of Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, offers an intimate setting for this compelling opera. The venue provides excellent sightlines and acoustics, ensuring an immersive experience for every attendee. Plan your visit knowing that Chicago Shakespeare Theatre is a cashless venue; all purchases require a major credit card, debit card, or Apple Pay. Arrive early, as doors open 45 minutes prior to curtain, and all bags are subject to search. Buy your tickets now.