Play On! at The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre

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Sep 17
Thu • 7:00 PM
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Sep 17
7:00 PM
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The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
Chicago, IL
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Sep 23
Wed • 1:00 PM
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Sep 23
1:00 PM
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Chicago, IL
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Sep 27
Sun • 2:00 PM
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Sep 27
2:00 PM
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Chicago, IL
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Sep 29
Tue • 7:00 PM
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Sep 29
7:00 PM
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Chicago, IL
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Oct 3
Sat • 2:00 PM
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Oct 3
2:00 PM
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Chicago, IL
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Oct 3
Sat • 7:00 PM
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Oct 3
7:00 PM
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Chicago, IL
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Oct 8
Thu • 7:00 PM
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Oct 8
7:00 PM
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Chicago, IL
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Oct 9
Fri • 7:00 PM
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Oct 9
7:00 PM
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Chicago, IL
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Oct 14
Wed • 1:00 PM
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Oct 14
1:00 PM
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Chicago, IL
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Oct 14
Wed • 7:00 PM
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Oct 14
7:00 PM
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Chicago, IL
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Play On! Tour Dates

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Sep 12
Sat • 7:30 PM
Sat
Sep 12
7:30 PM
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Anderson's Mainstage Theatre
Anderson, IN
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Sep 13
Sun • 3:30 PM
Sun
Sep 13
3:30 PM
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Anderson's Mainstage Theatre
Anderson, IN
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Sep 17
Thu • 7:00 PM
Thu
Sep 17
7:00 PM
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Chicago, IL
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Sep 18
Fri • 7:30 PM
Fri
Sep 18
7:30 PM
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Anderson's Mainstage Theatre
Anderson, IN
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Sep 19
Sat • 7:30 PM
Sat
Sep 19
7:30 PM
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Anderson's Mainstage Theatre
Anderson, IN
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Sep 20
Sun • 3:30 PM
Sun
Sep 20
3:30 PM
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Anderson's Mainstage Theatre
Anderson, IN
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Sep 23
Wed • 1:00 PM
Wed
Sep 23
1:00 PM
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The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
Chicago, IL
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Sep 27
Sun • 2:00 PM
Sun
Sep 27
2:00 PM
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The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
Chicago, IL
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Sep 29
Tue • 7:00 PM
Tue
Sep 29
7:00 PM
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The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
Chicago, IL
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Oct 3
Sat • 2:00 PM
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Oct 3
2:00 PM
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Chicago, IL
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About the Event

Prepare for a captivating theatrical experience as Play On! graces the stage at The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre in Chicago. This musical comedy, inspired by Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and infused with the vibrant music of Duke Ellington, offers a fresh take on a classic story. The production promises an evening of laughter, romance, and swing. Performances are scheduled to run on select dates, bringing this dynamic show to the heart of Chicago.

  • September 17, 2026 7:00 PM
  • September 23, 2026 1:00 PM
  • September 27, 2026 2:00 PM
  • September 29, 2026 7:00 PM
  • October 3, 2026 2:00 PM
  • October 3, 2026 7:00 PM
  • October 8, 2026 7:00 PM
  • October 9, 2026 7:00 PM
  • October 14, 2026 1:00 PM
  • October 14, 2026 7:00 PM
  • And more!
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Play On! Live in Chicago

Play On! transports audiences to the jazz age with a musical narrative that reimagines Shakespeare’s classic tale of mistaken identity and romance. Featuring an electrifying score composed of Duke Ellington's iconic songs, the show blends big band energy with clever storytelling. Expect a high-energy performance from a talented cast, delivering powerful vocals and engaging choreography, all set against the backdrop of 1940s Harlem.

The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre

The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre provides an intimate and versatile setting for Play On!. This innovative venue offers dynamic configurations, ensuring excellent sightlines and an immersive experience for every attendee. The Yard is known for its modern design and commitment to theatrical excellence. For a smooth entry, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre operates as a cashless venue, accepting major credit cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. Arrive at least 30 minutes before showtime for security screening and to locate your seats. Buy your tickets now.