Chicago — City of World-Class Attractions!
As one of the world's great cities, Chicago provides wonderful cultural and leisure attractions: spectacular shopping, incredible dining, internationally renowned museums, exciting nightlife and much more. Whatever your interests, come explore Chicago and discover everything this beautiful city has to offer.
Fantastic shoppingon the beautiful Magnificent Mile and legendary State Street.
Incredible dining , ranging from elegant four-star restaurants to every authentic ethnic cuisine imaginable.
Internationally renowned museums , including the Art Institute of Chicago, Museum of Science and Industry and the Museum Campus institutions: The Field Museum, Adler Planetarium and Shedd Aquarium.
Exciting nightlife with critically acclaimed theater district, live Blues and Jazz clubs and more.
Visit the Meet In Chicago website for suggestions on leisure activities in Chicago and the surrounding area http://www.meetinchicago.com/
Broadway in Chicago
As one of the world's great cities, Chicago provides wonderful cultural attractions. If you are interested in critically acclaimed theater you can catch renowned national productions at Broadway in Chicago. Broadway in Chicago books plays and musicals, mostly national tours of Broadway shows, including musicals and plays, on the stages of the three theatres in Chicago’s loop – The Shubert Theatre, the Ford Center for the Performing Arts/Oriental Theatre, and the Cadillac Palace Theatre.
During the month of November Broadway in Chicago will be presenting the following productions:
Jesus Christ Superstar
The Shubert Theatre, 22 W. Monroe
Ticket prices: $26 - $72
The first masterpiece from the legendary writing team of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber is as relevant and timeless as ever in a magnificent new production. With a score of amazing songs (“I Don’t Know How To Love Him”, “Hosanna”, “Everything’s Alright”, “Superstar”, and Heaven On Their Mind”) and a stunning visual design, this is truly a SUPERSTAR for the ages.
The Producers – The New Mel Brooks Musical
Ford Center for the Performing Art, Oriental Theatre, 24 W. Randolph
Ticket prices: $37 - $82
The musical marvel that started in Chicago makes its triumphant return to the Windy City. Written by Mel Brooks and directed and choreographed by Susan Stromer, this irreverent musical comedy is the biggest Tony Award winner in Broadway history.
Disney’s The Lion King
Cadillac Palace Theatre, 151 W. Randolph
Ticket prices: $28 - $127
Experience the phenomenon: Chicago’s most eagerly awaited stage production ever will leap onto the Cadillac Palace stage in April. Visually stunning, technically astounding and with a musical score like none other you have ever heard. Giraffes strut, birds swoop, and gazelles leap. The entire savannah comes to life and as the music soars.
Show times and online purchase of tickets can be accessed at http://www.broadwayinchicago.com.
This page was updated on: 1/5/2004.