THEATER and MUSIC
■ Elgin Symphony Orchestra (January, April)
■ Richard III at Chicago Shakespeare Theater (February)
■ MOBY-DICK; or, The Whale at Museum of Contemporary Art, Edlis Neeson Theater (February)
■ Antigone at Court Theatre (February)
■ Shakespeare Project of Chicago presents Timon of Athens at Newberry Library (March)
■ The Penelopiad at Goodman Theatre (March)
■ A Streetcar Named Desire at Copley Theatre (March)
■ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead at Court Theatre (April)
■ Joe Turner’s Come and Gone at Goodman Theatre (April)
■ Judgment Day at Chicago Shakespeare Theater (April)
■ Purpose at Steppenwolf Theatre (May)
■ Stokely: The Unfinished Revolution at the Court Theatre (June)
■ Turret by A Red Orchid at the Chopin Theatre (June)
■ East Texas Hot Links at the Court Theatre (September)
■ Henry V at Chicago Shakespeare Theater (October)
■ Inherit the Wind at Goodman Theatre (October)
■ Shakespeare Project of Chicago presents Dear Rhoda at Newberry Library (October)
■ Pericles at Chicago Shakespeare Theater (October)
■ Shakespeare Project of Chicago presents Measure for Measure (November)
■ Falsettos at the Court Theatre (November)
MUSEUMS, ZOOS, etc.
■ Milwaukee Art Museum (January, April, November)
■ Milwaukee County Zoo (January)
■ Museum of Natural History, University of Michigan (January)
■ Kelsey Museum of Archaeology (January)
■ Toledo Museum of Art (January, November)
■ Museum of Contemporary Art (February, April)
■ Toledo Zoo and Aquarium (February, December)
■ Chicago Botanic Garden (March, June)
■ Newberry Library (March, October)
■ Smart Museum of Art (March, April, September)
■ Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (March)
■ Art Institute of Chicago (March, July, October, November)
■ John G. Shedd Aquarium (March)
■ Field Museum (March)
■ Nichols Arboretum (May)
■ National Museum of Mexican Art (June)
■ Matthaei Botanical Gardens (June)
■ Harvard Museum of Natural History (July)
■ Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (July)
■ Detroit Institute of Arts (July, December)
■ Brookfield Zoo (August, November)
■ Driehaus Museum (August)
■ Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum (October)
■ Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (December)
STREAMING or VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING
■ The New Structure of Adulthood: A Conversation with David Brooks, the University of Chicago (January)
■ Theater of War: An Enemy of the People (February)
■ The Newberry: “A 21st-Century Reconsideration of Leopold and Loeb” (March)
■ Theater of War: Addiction Performance Project (Long Day’s Journey into Night) (May)
■ Theater of War: The Dionysus Project (Euripides’ Bacchae) (May)
■ The Invention of Nature: Author LiveStream and Q&A, the SciFri Book Club (August)
■ APS Together: Virtual discussion of Monsignor Quixote with Yiyun Li (December)
OTHER
■ New York Yankees v. Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field (August)
■ Bristol Renaissance Faire (August)