Brokeback Mountain

Name: Brokeback Mountain
Start: 2026-06-09T19:00:00+0000
Location: Chicago Shakespeare Theater

June 9, 2026 7:00 pm

Chicago Shakespeare Theater
800 East Grand Avenue on Navy Pier, Chicago, IL 60611

Experience the powerful story of Brokeback Mountain as it comes to life on stage at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater. This acclaimed play, based on the short story by Annie Proulx, follows the decades-long love affair between two cowboys in the American West.

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Why We Like It

Witness an emotionally-charged and critically-acclaimed theatrical adaptation of a modern classic.
Immerse yourself in the stunning visuals and intimate performances that bring this poignant tale to the stage.
Explore themes of love, societal expectations, and the human experience in a thought-provoking production.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to fans of the original Brokeback Mountain story, as well as those interested in LGBTQ+ narratives, powerful drama, and exceptional live theater performances.

In the Spotlight

Brokeback Mountain

The acclaimed play based on the short story by Annie Proulx, exploring the forbidden love between two cowboys in the American West.

About the Venue

Chicago Shakespeare Theater

A renowned theater located on Navy Pier, offering an intimate and immersive viewing experience with excellent sightlines and state-of-the-art production capabilities.