North Shore Live

Now through Sunday, April 20

Various Locations

North Shore Live is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the best of professional theater and other live performances with some very attractive special offers! From critically acclaimed dramas and hilarious comedies to upbeat musicals and family-friendly fare, there's something for everyone. Be sure to use the discount codes on our website when getting tickets online.

Ravinia Festival Announces Schedule

Various Dates

201 Ravinia Park Rd., Highland Park



Get ready for an unforgettable summer at Ravinia Festival! The 2025 season has been announced, and it’s packed with world-class concerts, iconic artists, and magical nights under the stars. Whether you're into classical, rock, jazz, or pop, there’s something for everyone. Check out the lineup and plan your visit! Tickets go on sale to the public on April 24.

Translations

Thursday, April 3 - Sunday, May 4

Writers Theatre | 325 Tudor Ct., Glencoe

In 1833, a quiet Irish village is upended when British soldiers arrive to anglicize local place names. Soon, the community is ablaze with political, cultural and personal tension. A powerful classic from one of Ireland’s most revered dramatists, Translations is a celebration of the power of language, whether it be to kindle romance, incite violence, or build a bridge to a common understanding.

Bites and Brews

Thursday, April 10

The Glen Club | 2901 West Lake Ave., Glenview

Save the date for the most anticipated food fest event in Glenview! Now in its 12th season, Bites & Brews gives attendees an opportunity to enjoy craft beers, fine wines, and a feast of flavors for every taste bud! Tickets are $40 in advance and $45 at the door. Guests must be 21 and over.

Easter and Passover on the North Shore



Spring is in the air on Chicago’s North Shore, and so are festive holiday celebrations! From Easter egg hunts, delicious brunches and photos with the Easter Bunny to meaningful Passover seders and gatherings, there are plenty of ways to celebrate with family and friends. Discover joyful events, seasonal treats, and traditions that make this time of year extra special.

Prayer for the French Republic 

Thursday, April 10 - Sunday, May 11

Northlight Theatre | 9501 Skokie Blvd., Skokie

In 1944, a Jewish couple in Paris desperately awaits news of their missing family. More than 70 years later, the couple’s great-grandchildren find themselves facing the same question as their ancestors: “Are we safe?” Following five generations of a French-Jewish family, this play is a sweeping look at history, home, and the effects of an ancient hatred.

Serial Killers with Dr. Scott Bonn

Thursday, April 17

North Shore Center for the Performing Arts | 9501 Skokie Blvd., Skokie

Spend a deliciously chilling evening with renowned criminologist and serial killer expert, Dr. Scott Bonn, as he takes you inside the minds of the world’s most savage and prolific murderers. In this thrilling 90-minute show, Dr. Bonn reveals the insatiable, psychological hungers that drive the likes of Ted Bundy and Jeffrey Dahmer to kill repeatedly with impunity and no remorse.

A Tale of Peter Rabbit

Friday, April 25 - Sunday May 11

Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts Mussetter-Struble Theater | 1949 Campus Dr., Northwestern University, Evanston

Award-winning writer Trista Baldwin gives Beatrix Potter’s timeless tale of Peter Rabbit a modern twist. What does it mean to be a good bunny? If everyone thinks you’re a bad bunny, can you ever be good? In this moving and adventurous re-imagining of the classic, Peter Rabbit and his three sisters come together to tell a story of their very own.