Court Theatre

Court Theatre
5535 S Ellis Ave
Chicago, IL 60615

About

With a long-standing reputation for its fresh and vital interpretations of classic works, The Court is dedicated to reinvigorating literary and theatrical texts to make them relevant for contemporary American audiences.

Current Productions

Oedipus Rex

Play

Performances begin: November 07, 2019

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The Mousetrap

Play

Performances begin: January 16, 2020

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The Lady From The Sea

Play

Performances begin: March 12, 2020

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The Gospel At Colonus

Musical

Performances begin: May 07, 2020

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Past Productions

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King Hedley II
Closed: October 13, 2019
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The Adventures of Augie March
Play
Closed: June 23, 2019
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For Colored Girls
Play
Closed: April 14, 2019
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Long Day's Journey Into Night
Play
Closed: June 26, 2016
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One Man, Two Guvnors
Comedy
Closed: June 12, 2016
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Satchmo At The Waldorf
Play
Closed: February 07, 2016
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Gem Of The Ocean
Play
Closed: December 31, 2015
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Agamemnon
Play
Closed: December 06, 2015
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The Secret Garden
Musical
Closed: June 21, 2015
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The Good Book
Play
Closed: April 19, 2015
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Waiting for Godot
Play
Closed: February 15, 2015
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Iphigenia in Aulis
Play
Closed: December 07, 2014
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M. BUTTERFLY
Closed: June 08, 2014
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Seven Guitars
Closed: February 09, 2014
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Tartuffe
Comedy
Closed: July 14, 2013
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The Misanthrope
Play
Closed: June 09, 2013
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Proof
Play
Closed: April 07, 2013
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Skylight
Play
Closed: February 10, 2013
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James Joyce's The Dead
Musical
Closed: December 09, 2012
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Jitney
Play
Closed: October 14, 2012
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Angels in America: Millennium Approaches and Perestroika
Drama
Closed: June 03, 2012
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Invisible Man
Play
Closed: February 19, 2012
An Iliad
Closed: December 11, 2011
An Illiad
Play
Closed: December 11, 2011
Spunk
Closed: October 15, 2011
Porgy and Bess
Musical
Closed: July 03, 2011
Orlando
Drama
Closed: April 10, 2011
Three Tall Women
Drama
Closed: February 13, 2011
Home
Drama
Closed: December 12, 2010
The Comedy of Errors
Play
Closed: October 17, 2010
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Sizwe Banzi is Dead
Play
Closed: June 13, 2010
The Illusion
Play
Closed: April 11, 2010
The Year of Magical Thinking
Closed: February 14, 2010
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Play
Closed: October 18, 2009
The Piano Lesson
Play
Closed: June 07, 2009
Wait Until Dark
Closed: April 05, 2009
Radio Macbeth
Play
Closed: December 07, 2008
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Caroline, or Change
Musical
Closed: October 26, 2008
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The First Breeze of Summer
Drama
Closed: June 15, 2008
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Carousel
Musical
Closed: April 13, 2008
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Titus Andronicus
Play
Closed: February 10, 2008
What the Butler Saw
Closed: December 09, 2007
Thyestes
Drama
Closed: October 21, 2007
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Arcadia
Play
Closed: June 03, 2007
Uncle Vanya
Comedy
Closed: February 11, 2007
Hotel Cassiopeia
Play
Closed: December 10, 2006
Raisin
Musical
Closed: October 22, 2006
Lettice and Lovage
Comedy
Closed: June 11, 2006
The Glass Menagerie
Play
Closed: April 09, 2006
Fences
Drama
Closed: February 12, 2006
Man of La Mancha
Musical
Closed: November 06, 2005
Endgame
Play
Closed: June 26, 2005
The Romance Cycle: Parts 1 and 2
Play
Closed: June 01, 2003
James Joyce's The Dead
Musical
Closed: December 29, 2002
Phèdre
Play
Closed: October 13, 2002
Hamlet
Drama
Closed: March 31, 2002
Hollis Resnik
Cabaret
One Night Only: December 15, 2001
The Chairs
Play
Closed: December 09, 2001
Mary Stuart
Play
Closed: October 14, 2001
Twelfth Night
Comedy
Closed: July 17, 2001
Piano
Play
Closed: June 17, 2001
Hay Fever
Comedy
Closed: March 04, 2001
In the Penal Colony
Closed: December 10, 2000
The Invention of Love
Drama
Closed: October 15, 2000
Learned Ladies, The
Comedy
Closed: May 28, 2000
Fair Ladies at a Game of Poem Cards
Drama
Closed: May 28, 2000
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Desire Under The Elms
Drama
Closed: February 20, 2000
Real Thing, The
Drama
Closed: December 05, 1999