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Bernadette: The Musical

March 14, 2026 2:00 pm

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

Experience the inspiring story of Bernadette, a young woman who overcomes adversity to become a beloved teacher and community leader, in this heartwarming new musical. Featuring an original score and a talented cast, Bernadette: The Musical takes the audience on an emotional journey filled with hope, resilience, and the power of the human spirit.

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Why We Like It

  • An uplifting tale of one woman's determination to make a difference in her community.
  • Stunning original music that captures the highs and lows of Bernadette's life journey.
  • A talented cast brings the inspiring story to life on the historic Athenaeum Theatre stage.

Who Should Attend

This musical will appeal to a wide audience, including fans of inspirational stories, lovers of live theater, and those interested in the power of education and community involvement to transform lives.

In the Spotlight

Bernadette

The protagonist of the musical, Bernadette is a young woman who overcomes personal challenges to become a beloved teacher and community leader.

The Athenaeum Theatre Company

The talented ensemble cast and creative team behind the production, bringing Bernadette's inspiring story to life on the Athenaeum stage.

About the Venue

Athenaeum Theatre

A beloved Chicago landmark, the Athenaeum Theatre has been a hub for the performing arts since 1911. With its ornate, historic architecture and intimate seating, the Athenaeum provides an immersive and engaging experience for theatergoers.