Studebaker Theater – Clef Notes Chicagoland Journal for the Arts

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

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’44 – THE MUSICAL’ Returns to Chicago’s Studebaker Theater August 23–September 21, 2025

August 5, 2025 Fred Cummings Studebaker Theater

Following its sold-out runs in Chicago and Los Angeles, the musical comedy 44 -THE MUSICAL returns to Chicago for a second term,

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Chicago’s Studebaker Theater Coproducing Manual Cinema’s “Frankenstein” and “Christmas Carol” this Year

September 2, 2024 Fred Cummings Fine Arts Building, Studebaker Theater

Chicago’s historic Fine Arts Building and Studebaker Theater are proud to announce their co-production of two acclaimed Manual Cinema productions this year: Frankenstein runs for three performances only at the Studebaker Theater, October 25–27, 2024; and Manual Cinema’s Christmas Carol, the beloved, one-of-a-kind rendition of Charles Dickens’ classic story, returns for the holiday season at the Studebaker Theater, December 13–29, 2024. These productions mark the first time the Fine Arts Building and Studebaker Theater are co-producing theatrical works with another organization.