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November 14, 2024 | Opportunities, events, and resources for League members

Check out our last Broadcast at leagueofchicagotheatres.org

NEW! Submit League Services Forms here.

Call for Board Member Nominations!


The League of Chicago Theatres is now accepting nominations to fill upcoming vacancies on our Board of Directors for 2025 and beyond.


The role of the League is to promote, support and advocate for Chicago theater. As a board member, you are part of a dynamic team that will help guide the programs and priorities of the League. Board members are expected to make meaningful and appropriate personal contributions to the board and its programs and are also expected to demonstrate leadership in encouraging member participation in League programs year-round.


If you would like to nominate someone from our industry or be considered for League board membership yourself, please submit THIS FORM with your interest and qualifications.


Nominations are due by 11:59pm on Sunday, December 15, 2024.

Community Empowerment Series: 2025 Advocacy Planning


Please RSVP HERE to attend our final CES of the year!


Date: November 18, 2024

Time: 9:00am-12:00pm

Location: Raven Theatre


This segment of our CES is designed to gather our members to discuss the short and long term goals of their organizations and the Chicago Theatre Community. This discussion will be followed by an in depth review of the 2024 Annual Membership Survey results and an opportunity to contribute to the League’s advocacy plan for 2025.


Contact programming@chicagoplays.com with any questions.

📣 Calling all Chicago students, teachers, and arts enthusiasts! The 2024-2025 August Wilson New Voices Chicago season is here! 🎉


Join the AWNV Chicago team for an Info Session to dive into everything this year's program has to offer. Come learn how to get involved, explore exciting updates, and find out how AWNV is bringing August Wilson’s legacy to life for a new generation! 🌟


✨ Whether you're a student ready to perform or design, a teacher eager to support your students, or a family member cheering them on—this session is for you!


🔗 RSVP today: REGISTER HERE FOR A VIRTUAL INFO SESSION


Info Session #1

📅 Date: Sunday, November 24, 2024

🕒 Time:  1pm CST


Info Session #2

📅 Date: Sunday, December 1, 2024

🕒 Time:  1pm CST

Host an Industry Night in 2025 with the League of Chicago Theatres!


The League is looking to host 6 Industry Nights with member organizations this upcoming year, which typically include an hour of preshow industry networking. If you have a production taking place during any of the dates below and would like to collaborate with us, please submit your interest HERE.


  • January: 2, 3, 16, 17
  • March: 20, 21, 27, 28
  • May: 22, 23, 29, 30
  • July: 17, 18, 24, 25
  • September: 18, 19, 25, 26
  • November: 13, 14, 20, 21


We will reach out to you with further details if our schedules align. At this time, we do not have capacity to host Industry Nights outside of these dates. Please reach out to membership@chicagoplays.com with any questions or concerns.

Half-Price Holidays Returns on Hot Tix - LAST CHANCE TO SUBMIT


From December 5-15, Hot Tix will offer half-price tickets to shows taking place through the end of 2024. This year, ALL shows are eligible to participate, not just holiday-themed performances!


Please complete the online participation form HERE no later than this Friday, November 15. We are excited to bring back this popular promotion to drive more ticket sales for your theatre this holiday season!


Contact the Hot Tix team at tickets@chicagoplays.com with any questions.

Submit Your CTW25 Shows!


The 13th annual Chicago Theatre Week will take place Thursday, February 6 – Sunday, February 16, 2025. This community-wide effort celebrates the rich tradition of theatre-going in Chicago and seeks to bring new audiences into your theatres.


The Show Submission Form and Promotional Commitment Form are now live and we invite you to submit your CTW shows! Please submit the Show Submission Form before Friday, November 22, 2024. The Promotional Commitment Form should be completed by Friday, December 6, 2024.


Contact ctw@chicagoplays.com with any questions about submissions or CTW eligibility.

New Job Openings

League of Chicago Theatres

Marketing Director

CLOWNSHOW LLC

Stage Manager

Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association

Senior Accountant

Lyric Opera of Chicago

Digital Content Intern

Lookingglass Theatre Co.

Costume Design Assistant

Teatro ZinZanni

Audience Services Associate, Seasonal

View the full listing of jobs.

View the full listing of auditions.

2024 Industry Offers

To add your industry offers to our website, use this form.

Shattered Globe Theatre - Becky Nurse of Salem - $15-$20 Tickets 

Babes With Blades Theatre Company - A Midsummer Night's Dream - $15-$20 Tickets 

Remy Bumppo Theatre Company - Dear Elizabeth - $20 Tickets 

Music Theater Works - Little Shop of Horrors - 50% Off 

Steppenwolf Theatre Company - Leroy & Lucy - $15 Tickets & 25% Off

Gwydion Theatre Company - Perfect Pie - $20 Tickets

Red Theater - DOGS - 50% Off

Nothing Without A Company - Sofa King Queer - $30 Tickets

moxie productions - Someone You Know - $10 Off

Court Theatre/Timeline Theatre Company - Falsettos - $10 Tickets

Goodman Theatre - A Christmas Carol - $25 Tickets

Lyric Opera - The Marriage of Figaro - $29 Tickets

Theo - The Secret Garden - $20 Tickets

Court Theatre - 2024/25 season - $20 Tickets

Citadel Theatre - 2024/25 season - $10 Tickets

Buffalo Theatre Ensemble - Any performance based on availability - $15 Tickets


Visit our Industry Ticket Offers page to see ALL current offers and details.

Professional Development

Financial Access Workshop

November 14, 2024

Instituto Del Progreso Latino

Indigenous-Led Audio Description Panel November 14, 2024

National Arts Centre

Post-Election Webinar: Impact on the Arts

November 21, 2024

Americans for the Arts

The Willa Kim Costume Design Scholarship

Deadline: December 6, 2024

Theatre Communications Group (TCG)

Featured Business Affiliate

Contact membership@chicagoplays.com for any questions related to League Business Affiliate membership and benefits! Visit our website to view ALL Business Affiliates.

Send Us Your Community Announcements!

If you have a submission, question, or suggestion, please use this entry form.

Lifeline Theatre presents the 28th Annual Fillet of Solo Festival


November 8- November 17, 2024


Celebrating the breadth of Chicago’s enduring storytelling and live lit scene, Lifeline brings together numerous solo performers and storytelling collectives for a two-week, multi-venue selection of powerful personal stories.


Find Information and Tickets HERE

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