Season & Tickets

Special Events

Second Saturdays

Second Saturdays of each month

Second Saturdays at the Goodman are family-focused intergenerational workshops centered on joy, creativity, and sharing space. Join us each Second Saturday of the month to participate in workshops facilitated by Goodman Teaching Artists as we celebrate creativity and the art of storytelling.

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Definition Innovator: Fat Ham Vendor Pop-up

Each Saturday in February

Celebrate Black History Month with us at the Goodman Theatre as we honor the creativity and innovation of Black entrepreneurs and artists. The Definition Innovator Pop-Up Vendor Fair is your chance to explore a vibrant marketplace featuring unique products, services, and artworks from talented Black vendors.

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Harold Pinter: Playwright and Lover

Wednesday, February 12 at 6pm

Join the Goodman’s Literary Manager and Dramaturg, Neena Arndt, for an engaging exploration of Harold Pinter’s life and legacy. Neena will delve into Pinter’s groundbreaking plays, his complex personal relationships, and the profound impact of his marriages on his work.

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All the World’s a Stage: Finding Your Voice in Shakespeare

Saturday, February 15 at 12pm

Is that script feeling a bit…dated? Join Tyrone Phillips, director of Fat Ham and founding Artistic Director of Definition Theatre, for an immersive exploration of what it means to perform Shakespeare and classical texts in the modern day.

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Betrayal Unveiled: An Interactive Pre-Show Context

Thursday, February 20 at 6pm

Inspired by the themes of Pinter’s renowned masterwork, we invite you to bring your partner, best friend, or family member to test how well you truly know each other through a series of thought-provoking challenges and questions.

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Play on Words: Conversation with the Poet E.J Wade

Wednesday, March 5 at 6pm

Join us for a conversation with poet E.J. Wade as she guides us through her poem in response to the Goodman’s major revival of Harold Pinter’s Betrayal.

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Betrayal Scene Night

Thursday, March 6 at 6pm

Join Goodman Theatre’s Scenemakers Board for an evening of networking and mingling with other Chicago young professionals. Enjoy a pre-show reception with heavy hors d’oeuvres and drinks, hear from an artistic member, then take in this major revival of Pinter’s famed masterwork.

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Stage Presence: Crafting Powerful Performances

Tuesday, March 25 at 4:30pm

Looking to feel more confident on the stage? Step into the spotlight and explore the power of beats, objectives, verbs and how they shape your performance. Learn how to break down a monologue, find its emotional core and earn that standing ovation.

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BUST College Night

Wednesday, April 23 at 6pm

For less than the price of a movie ticket, college students are invited to experience BUST—along with a pre-show reception including all-you-can-eat pizza, soda and a discussion with a member of Goodman’s Artistic Team!

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Divine 9 Night: BUST

Saturday, April 26 at 6pm

Join us as we celebrate the dynamic culture and legacy of the Black Greek Letter Organizations of the National Pan-Hellenic Council, collectively known as The Divine 9.

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