Fall 2019 - Summer 2020

The American theater mirrors an ever-evolving cultural landscape, and Goodman Theatre is at the forefront.

As Chicago’s theater since 1925, we are the bold and passionate leaders, the beating heart of our city’s most dynamic art form.

Join us for a season of visionary work featuring fresh and energetic voices—eight plays with the power to entertain, challenge and fearlessly reflect our world.

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Three Directors on the 2019/2020 Season - Vanessa Stalling, Henry Godinez and Lili-Anne Brown

Director Henry Godinez on American Mariachi, part of the 2019/2020 Season

Director Lili-Anne Brown on School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play

Season Announcement Teaser

Three Directors on the 2019/2020 Season - Vanessa Stalling, Henry Godinez and Lili-Anne Brown

Director Henry Godinez on American Mariachi, part of the 2019/2020 Season

Director Lili-Anne Brown on School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play

Season Announcement Teaser

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Box Office Hours

Phone 312.443.3800
Fax 312.443.3825
TTY/TDD 312.443.3829
Group Sales 312.443.3820

12noon – 3pm Mon–Sun

For evening performances, the Box Office phone is open until one hour prior to curtain and the Box Office window is open one half-hour after curtain time.

Season Overview

In the Albert Theatre

  • School Girls; or, The African Mean Girls Play

    School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play

    By Jocelyn Bioh
    Directed by Lili-Anne Brown

    Performances Suspended — Learn More>>

    The Off-Broadway smash sensation—a “nasty-teen comedy, wonderfully refreshed and deepened” (The New York Times)—arrives in Chicago.

  • American Mariachi

    American Mariachi

    By José Cruz González
    Directed by Henry Godinez

    Apr 25 - May 31, 2020

    Familia, amor and tradición—and breaking it—are at the heart of this “big-hearted musical tug at the heartstrings” (Denver Post).

  • The Outsiders

    The Outsiders

    Based on the novel by S.E. Hinton and Francis Ford Coppola’s Motion Picture, Book by Adam Rapp, Music and Lyrics by Jamestown Revival (Zach Chance and Jonathan Clay) & Justin Levine, Music Supervision, Arrangements and Orchestrations by Justin Levine, Choreographed by Lorin Latarro, Directed by Liesl Tommy

    Jun 26 - Aug 9, 2020

    The story that defined a generation is retold in a groundbreaking new musical—adapted from S.E. Hinton’s seminal book and Francis Ford Coppola’s blockbuster film—for a new generation.


In the Owen Theatre

  • Molly Sweeney

    Molly Sweeney

    By Brian Friel
    Directed by Robert Falls

    Apr 10 - May 10, 2020

    The unexpected consequences of a modern medical miracle come to light in this “astonishing meditation on hope, change and despair” (The New York Times).

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