Drunk Shakespeare - 21+

December 6, 2025 3:00 pm

The Lion Theatre
182 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601

Drunk Shakespeare is an immersive theatrical experience where a professional actor performs a Shakespearean play while intoxicated, leading to unpredictable and hilarious results. Audience members can enjoy cocktails while watching the show unfold.

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Why We Like It

  • Witness a unique twist on classic Shakespearean works.
  • Enjoy the show with a cocktail in hand for a lively, interactive experience.
  • See how alcohol affects a professional actor's performance of the Bard's timeless plays.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for fans of Shakespeare, theater enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a fun and unconventional night out. It's a 21+ show, so attendees must be of legal drinking age.

In the Spotlight

Drunk Shakespeare Company

A troupe of professional actors who perform classic Shakespearean plays with a twist - they are intoxicated during the performance, leading to unpredictable and hilarious results.

About the Venue

The Lion Theatre

An intimate, 99-seat theater located in the heart of Chicago's theater district, offering a cozy and engaging atmosphere for live performances.

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