List of theaters in Chicago

Chicagoland theatre venues and organizations

Resident companies and venues

• Aguijón Theater
• American Blues Theater
• Annoyance Theatre
• Black Ensemble Theater Company
• BoHo Theatre
• Center on Halsted
• Chicago Dramatists
• Chicago Shakespeare Theater
• Chopin Theatre
• Citadel Theatre
• Copernicus Center
• Court Theatre
• Factory Theater
• First Folio Theatre
• Goodman Theatre
• iO Theater
• Lifeline Theatre
• Lookingglass Theatre Company
• Marriott Theatre
• MCA Stage
• Merle Reskin Theatre
• Music Theater Works
• Neo-Futurists
• Oak Park Festival Theatre
• Opera in Focus
• Organic Theater Company
• Paramount Theatre
• The Playground
• A Red Orchid Theatre
• Remy Bumppo Theatre Company
• The Second City
• Silk Road Rising
• Steep Theatre Company
• Steppenwolf Theatre Company
• Strawdog Theatre Company
• TimeLine Theatre Company
• Trap Door Theatre
• Victory Gardens Theater

  Itinerant companies

• Babes With Blades
• Child's Play Touring Theatre
• Collaboraction
• ETA Creative Arts Foundation
• The House Theatre of Chicago
• The Hypocrites
• LiveWire Chicago Theatre
• Off-Off Campus
• Theater Oobleck
• TUTA Theatre

  Touring and rental venues

• Apollo Theater Chicago
• Arie Crown Theatre
• Auditorium Theatre
• Briar Street Theater
• Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
• Cadillac Palace Theatre
• Chicago Theatre
• CIBC Theatre
• Congress Theater
• Greenhouse Theater Center
• Harris and Selwyn Theaters
• James M. Nederlander Theatre
• Lyric Opera of Chicago
• Rosemont Theater

  Inactive, historic companies and venues

• American Theater Company
• Body Politic Theater
• Caffeine Theatre
• Chicago Center for the Performing Arts
• Chiesa Nuova
• Compass Players
• Defiant Theatre
• The Ethiopian Art Theatre/Players
• Famous Door Theatre
• Goat Island
• Happy Happy Good Show
• Illinois Theatre Center
• Improv Institute
• Infamous Commonwealth Theatre
• New Age Vaudeville
• New Variety
• Playwrights Theatre Club
• The Practical Theatre Company
• Remains Theatre
• Redmoon Theater
• Wayward Productions
• Windy City Performs

• Drury Lane Theatres
• Garrick Theater
• Iroquois Theatre
• Theatre Building Chicago
• Uptown Theatre