Profiles Theatre
Profiles Theatre
4147 N. Broadway Chicago IL 60613- Phone:
- 773-549-1815
- Website:
- http://www.profilestheatre.org/
- Capacity:
- 50
Profiles was in residence at the Wright College Theatre Building until 1990, when Artisitic Director Joe Jahraus directed Profiles' first play at the theatre's current home (4147 N. Broadway) — a hit production of David Mamet's Sexual Perversity in Chicago.
The venue is conveniently located one block west of Lake Shore Drive, the Red Line at the Sheridan El stop, and numerous bus routes. There are a number of restaurants within walking distance or a short drive from the theater.
For questions about a purchase, please contact Goldstar.
Current Events on Goldstar
Bachelorette: One Bride's Hilariously Toxic Pre-Wedding Party
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $40.00
- Our Price:
- $20.00
Bachelorette, set at a party on the eve of a wedding, isn't your typical look inside a bride's last hurrah as a single woman. In fact, it isn't really a look at the bride at all. Bachelorette shows the... Learn More.
In a Forest, Dark and Deep: A Disturbing View Into Sibling Rivalry
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $35.00 - $40.00
- Our Price:
- $17.50 - $20.00
The latest production from acclaimed playwright Neil LaBute, In a Forest, Dark and Deep is a dark journey into sibling rivalry that escalates into a psychological thriller bursting with savage conflict and... Learn More.
Past Events on Goldstar
A Behanding in Spokane, a Midwest Premiere by Martin McDonagh
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $15.00 - $40.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $20.00
In this darkly comical new work from acclaimed playwright and screenwriter Martin McDonagh, the mysterious gun-toting Carmichael has been searching for his missing left hand for decades. Enter two bickering... Learn More.
Fifty Words: Profiles Theatre Season Finale Is a Peek Inside Modern Marriage
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $15.00 - $40.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $20.00
Alternately funny and frightening, Fifty Words is an expansive look at modern marriage, as seen through the looking glass of one couple's long night's journey into day. This 2008 Drama Desk Award nominee by... Learn More.
reasons to be pretty: Tony Award-Nominated Drama by Neil LaBute at Profiles Theatre
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $15.00 - $40.00
- Our Price:
- $7.50 - $20.00
Greg's tight-knit social circle is thrown into chaos when his offhand remark about a co-worker's pretty face gets back to Greg's girlfriend. From Neil LaBute, author of Fat Pig and The Company of Men, comes... Learn More.
Kid Sister, a World Premiere by Profiles Theatre
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $15.00 - $35.00
- Our Price:
- $7.50 - $17.50
Demi Williams, a sexy 19-year-old single mom and American Idol wannabe, believes only one thing stands in the way of superstardom -- her stalker ex-boyfriend. To get this psycho out of her life forever, she... Learn More.
Jailbait: The Acclaimed New Play Comes to Profiles Theatre
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $15.00 - $35.00
- Our Price:
- $7.50 - $17.50
Profiles Theatre opens its 2010-2011 season with the Midwest premiere of the acclaimed new play Jailbait by Deirdre O'Connor. Set during one dizzying night at a club, the play follows two 15-year-old girls,... Learn More.
New Comedy Body Awareness from Profiles Theatre
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $15.00 - $35.00
- Our Price:
- $7.50 - $17.50
In Body Awareness, it's "Body Awareness" week on a Vermont college campus and Phyllis, the organizer, and her partner, Joyce, are hosting one of the guest artists -- a photographer famous for his female nude... Learn More.
Tracy Letts' Award-Winning Play Killer Joe from Profiles Theatre
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $15.00 - $35.00
- Our Price:
- $7.50 - $17.50
Killer Joe focuses on the Smith family, a greedy, vindictive clan of Texans who hatch a plan to murder their estranged matriarch to cash in on her insurance policy. Unable to bring themselves to do the deed... Learn More.
New Dramedy Graceland at Profiles Theatre
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $15.00 - $35.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $17.50
Chicago's oldest cemetery is the backdrop for Graceland, the story of four lonely Chicagoans -- including a brother and sister dealing with their father's suicide -- whose lives collide one August weekend... Learn More.
Neil LaBute's The Mercy Seat from Profiles Theatre
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $15.00 - $35.00
- Our Price:
- $7.50 - $17.50
In a time of national tragedy, the world changes overnight. On September 12, 2001, Ben Harcourt finds himself in the downtown apartment of his lover, Abby Prescott. Over the course of the night, Ben and Abby... Learn More.
The Wonderful World of Dissocia: Award-Winning Dark Comedy from Profiles Theatre
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $15.00 - $30.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $15.00
Profiles Theatre presents the U.S. premiere of Anthony Neilson's dark comedy The Wonderful World of Dissocia. This wildly imaginative play, which has won many of Britain's top awards, follows a woman as she... Learn More.
Great Falls: Midwest Premiere of Lee Blessing's Bittersweet Play from Profiles Theatre
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $15.00 - $30.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $15.00
Profiles Theatre presents the Midwest premiere of Lee Blessing's comedy-drama Great Falls. The show tells the story of a stepfather and teenage stepdaughter on a road trip across the American West.... Learn More.
The Thugs: Obie Award-Winning Dark Comedy at Profiles Theatre
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $15.00 - $25.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $12.50
Profiles Theatre presents The Thugs. It's a dark comedy about a group of temps who run into danger when they try to uncover the mysterious goings-on at a major law firm. The play received its critically-... Learn More.
Acclaimed Comedy-Drama Men of Tortuga from Profiles Theatre
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $15.00 - $30.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $15.00
In an undisclosed location, three men scheme with a weapons specialist to eliminate the opposition in Jason Wells' dark comedy of negotiation, conspiracy and assassination. Tom Avery, Jeff Kling and Kit... Learn More.
"Heartfelt" Comedy Rag and Bone from Rubicon Theatre Project
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $10.00 - $20.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $10.00
What happens when one man receives the heart of another? Two brothers, Jeff and George, run The Ladder Store--which is actually a front for their black-market business of buying and selling hearts. This... Learn More.
Midwest Premiere of Neil LaBute's Acclaimed Play In A Dark Dark House
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $15.00 - $30.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $15.00
On the grounds of a private psychiatric facility, two brothers find themselves brought face-to-face with each other's involvement in their traumatic past. In Neil LaBute's powerful new play, these siblings... Learn More.
Neil LaBute's Edgy THIS IS HOW IT GOES at Profiles Theatre
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $15.00 - $30.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $15.00
Award-winning playwright Neil La Bute goes for the jugular, pitting racial prejudice against desire in THIS IS HOW IT GOES. Mixed-race couple Cody and Belinda live a charmed life, but Cody's blackness stands... Learn More.
Things We Said Today -- Six Short Plays by Neil LaBute at Profiles Theatre
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $15.00 - $25.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $12.50
Things We Said Today is a provocative collection of six short works by Neil LaBute, who brings to the stage his cutting humor and compelling take on the shadowy terrain of the human heart. Learn More.
Neil Labute's Some Girl(s) at Profiles Theatre
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $15.00 - $30.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $15.00
A single man, about to get married and rush off on his honeymoon, embarks on an odyssey across the country to meet up with five ex-girlfriends and "right some wrongs." Some Girl(s) casts a truthful,... Learn More.
Emotionally Powerful Apple Examines Honesty & True Love
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $15.00 - $25.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $12.50
Apple is a haunting tale of sex, secrets and second chances. Andy has just lost his job and finds his sixteen-year old marriage to Lyn in crisis. When he meets Samantha, a beautiful and sensuous young woman... Learn More.
Profiles Theatre Presents Neil LaBute's Award-Winning Fat Pig
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $20.00 - $30.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $15.00
From playwright-turned-film director Neil LaBute, who created In The Company of Men and Your Friends & Neighbors, comes Fat Pig. This award-winning and stingingly witty romance about love in the modern age... Learn More.
Hawaiian Fat Pig Out Benefit: Food, Drinks, Hula Lessons and More!
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $35.00
- Our Price:
- $22.00
Profiles Theatre hosts the Hawaiian Fat Pig Out Benefit to celebrate their upcoming production of Neil LaBute's hit play Fat Pig. The evening includes tasty food, an open bar, a live DJ, hula lessons, a... Learn More.
Neil LaBute's New Play, autobahn, at Profiles Theatre
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $18.00 - $22.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $11.00
Profiles Theatre presents autobahn, the latest play from acclaimed writer and filmmaker Neil LaBute (In The Company of Men, The Shape of Things). autobahn is a tantalizing cycle of short plays full of edgy... Learn More.
Award-Winning Drama The Glory of Living
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $18.00 - $22.00
- Our Price:
- $9.00 - $11.00
The Glory of Living traces the journey of a teenage girl who runs away with an ex-convict only to be drawn into a world of lost innocence and murder. Rebecca Gilman's drama won numerous awards, including the... Learn More.
Dark Comedy about Twisted Love: The Radiant Abyss
Profiles Theatre (Chicago, IL)
- Full Price:
- $10.00 - $22.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $11.00
Dark comedy The Radiant Abyss, from playwright Angus MacLachlan (writer of the off-Broadway hit The Dead Eye Boy), comes to the Profiles Theatre. In this provocative story of lust, deception and jealousy, a... Learn More.
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Handicap seating is not available at this venue through Goldstar.