Dinner & A Show
Where Chicago|April 2018

Chicago’s theater scene springs to life with bold new productions, including “Jesus Christ Superstar.” Here’s what to see and nearby spots to grab a bite before show time.

Dinner & A Show

A Night at the Opera

LYRIC OPERA HOUSE

“Jesus Christ Superstar” comes to the Lyric Opera House starting April 27, retelling the story of the final weeks of Jesus Christ, from the perspective of Judas Iscariot. With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. 20 N. Wacker Dr., 312.827.5600, www. lyricopera.org

GIBSONS ITALIA 

Gibsons’ newest venture features tempting menus that combine a tasting tour of Italy with high-quality steaks (it’s the first and only restaurant group to receive its own USDA Prime Certification). 233 N. Canal St., 312.414.1100, www.gibsonsitalia.com

Broadway Bound

CADILLAC PALACE 

If one of your “favorite things” is the “Sound of Music,” plan on this new Broadway in Chicago production of the award-winning musical that tells the story of the von Trapp family and their precocious caretaker Maria on the eve of World War II. April 10-15. 151 W. Randolph

St., 312.977.1700, www. broadwayinchicago. com

PRIME & PROVISIONS 

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