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Bernadette: The Musical

March 6, 2026 7:00 pm

Athenaeum Theatre
2936 N. Southport Ave., Chicago, IL 60657

Bernadette: The Musical is a captivating new musical that tells the inspiring story of Bernadette Soubirous, a young French woman who experienced visions of the Virgin Mary in 1858. This immersive theatrical production brings her remarkable journey to life through stunning visuals, powerful music, and a talented cast.

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Why We Like It

  • The musical features an original score that beautifully captures the spiritual and emotional essence of Bernadette's story.
  • Audiences will be transported to 19th century Lourdes, France, where they can witness Bernadette's visions and the profound impact they had on her community.
  • The production celebrates the themes of faith, hope, and the power of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

Who Should Attend

Bernadette: The Musical will appeal to a wide audience, including fans of musical theater, those interested in religious and spiritual stories, and anyone seeking an uplifting and thought-provoking theatrical experience.

In the Spotlight

Bernadette Soubirous

The young French woman whose visions of the Virgin Mary in 1858 inspired a global pilgrimage site and a renewed sense of faith.

The Creative Team

The talented writers, composers, and directors who have brought Bernadette's story to life in this captivating new musical production.

About the Venue

Athenaeum Theatre

The Athenaeum Theatre is a historic performing arts venue in the heart of Chicago, known for its stunning architecture and intimate, welcoming atmosphere.