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Bernadette: The Musical

March 13, 2026 7:00 pm

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

Experience the inspiring story of Bernadette, a young woman who overcomes adversity to pursue her dreams of becoming a singer, in this uplifting new musical production at the historic Athenaeum Theatre in Chicago.

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Why We Like It

  • Bernadette: The Musical features an original score and book that celebrate the power of determination and the transformative nature of music.
  • The show stars a talented cast of Broadway veterans who bring Bernadette's journey to life with heartfelt performances.
  • The Athenaeum Theatre provides an intimate setting that allows the audience to feel immersed in Bernadette's story.

Who Should Attend

This musical will appeal to a wide audience, including fans of inspirational stories, lovers of musical theater, and those who appreciate the resilience of the human spirit.

In the Spotlight

Bernadette

The protagonist of the musical, a young woman who overcomes personal challenges to pursue her dream of becoming a singer.

Athena Massey

The acclaimed Broadway actress who stars as Bernadette, bringing her powerful vocals and emotional range to the role.

Composer and Lyricist

The talented creative team behind the original score and book of Bernadette: The Musical, who have crafted a heartwarming and uplifting story.

About the Venue

Athenaeum Theatre

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