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Drunk Shakespeare - 21+

Name: Drunk Shakespeare - 21+
Start: 2025-12-26T21:00:00+0000
Location: The Lion Theatre

December 26, 2025 9:00 pm

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

Drunk Shakespeare is an interactive theatrical experience where a professional actor performs a Shakespearean play while intoxicated. The audience is encouraged to drink along with the actor, creating a lively and unpredictable show.

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Why We Like It

Witness a unique and hilarious take on classic Shakespearean works.
Audience participation is encouraged, making this a truly immersive experience.
The show's unpredictable nature promises an evening of unexpected entertainment.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for fans of Shakespeare, theater enthusiasts, and those looking for a fun and unconventional night out. It's recommended for adults 21 and over who enjoy a lively, alcohol-fueled atmosphere.

In the Spotlight

Drunk Shakespeare Company

A troupe of professional actors who perform classic Shakespearean plays with a unique twist – they're intoxicated during the performance.

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 setting for the Drunk Shakespeare experience.