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Hamnet The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre Tickets & Info
Step into the captivating world of Hamnet, a poignant exploration of memory, legacy, and the human experience. Set against the backdrop of early 17th-century England, this compelling theatrical production delves into the life of Shakespeare’s son, Hamnet, whose tragic death remains one of the few personal details known about the playwright. While the exact cause of Hamnet’s passing is uncertain—possibly the plague—this story invites audiences to reflect on themes of loss, inheritance, and the enduring power of family bonds. The production features intricate set designs and authentic period costumes, immersing viewers in a richly detailed historical setting. With seating options designed for optimal viewing, each performance promises a unique and memorable experience. Join us in Chicago on February 18, 2026, for a day of thought-provoking drama, charming surprises, and compelling storytelling at Hamnet. Be part of an event that honors history and touches the soul.
The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre stands out for its breathtaking set designs that vividly bring stories to life, creating an immersive experience for audiences. Known for its commitment to connecting theater with history, The Yard has produced compelling historical plays that deepen our understanding of past events and figures, enriching productions like Hamnet. The venue also champions mental health awareness through innovative theater initiatives, highlighting the therapeutic power of storytelling. A dedicated space for celebrating stage craft, The Yard regularly showcases the work of talented set designers through exhibitions and panel discussions, fostering a vibrant creative community. As an incubator for new ideas, The Yard frequently collaborates with guest artists, elevating the quality and diversity of its productions, including those featured in Hamnet at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre. If you're exploring Chicago’s cultural scene, from the Chicago History Museum head south toward the river, or from the Chicago Symphony, walk north along Michigan Avenue to experience the dynamic energy of The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre.
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Parking & Directions for Hamnet The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
800 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL
60611, US
- Navy Pier Garage: 0.5 miles, $25
- Millennium Park Garage: 0.8 miles, $20
- Grant Park South Garage: 1 mile, $15
- Street Parking: Varies, $2-4/hour
- Hotel Indigo Garage: 0.3 miles, $30