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Theatre Building Chicago is an incubator for developing theatre companies, new musicals and emerging theatre artists. Each year we feature over a dozen new musicals by talented writers from Chicago and across the country. We provide space and services to over 1,000 artists in more than 20 presentations and 150 special events for 45,000 audience members annually.

January 8th - 18th

Chicago is the sketch comedy capital of the world! The Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival is an annual event that celebrates the best in local, national and international sketch comedy. Over two weeks, 100 sketch comedy troupes will perform 125 shows. The Chicago SketchFest is the world's largest sketch comedy festival, with hundreds of funny people in one convenient location - laughter guaranteed.

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Visiting Chicago?

Looking for a place to stay?

Click HERE to see TBC's travel and hospitality partners

 

Upcoming Shows

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Opens 1/22/09

Opens 1/30/09

Opens 2/2/09

Opens 2/7/09

Opens 2/18/09

Opens 3/14/09

Opens 3/22/09

Monday

Night Musicals

Opens 4/4/09

Opens 4/29/09

Our season never ends! 52 weeks a year, an ever-changing roster of independent companies offers exhilarating entertainment.

Chances are, you just may see the next Tony-winner before anyone else! Thousands of aspiring performers, writers and composers have launched their careers at Theatre Building Chicago.

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Audiences enjoy a great variety house for:
• Convenient valet parking
• Easy access by car and public transportation
• Exhilarating comedy, drama, musicals
• Exceptional Box Office service with unbeatable prices
• Great location in the heart of Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood
• Dining discounts with neighborhood restaurant partners for dinner or dessert
• TBC’s priority e-Notices with news & exclusive "curtain-call" discounts

Artists & companies find an artistic home with:
• A community where theatre professionals thrive
• Three intimate, fully-equipped theatre spaces
• A spacious lobby with extensive audience amenities
• Affordable long-term rentals for regular run performances
• Short-term rentals for auditions, classes, benefits and public functions
• Consulting services by experienced staff
• Public Relations assistance and Marketing consultation


“Thank God for Theatre Building Chicago” — Chicago Tribune

Regular Box office hours are Wed. noon – 6PM
Thursday through Sunday, noon to Showtime.
TBC Box Office is closed on Monday and Tuesday

1225 W BELMONT AVENUE • CHICAGO, IL 60657  •  BOX OFFICE: 773.327.5252  •  ADMINISTRATIVE: 773.929.7367


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