Blue Man Group Adds Performances to Summer Schedule at Chicago’s Briar Street Theatre

CHICAGO, IL  – Blue Man Group, continuing its open run at Chicago’s Briar Street Theatre (3133 N. Halsted Street), will celebrate 25 years of living in full color with an enhanced performance schedule this summer. The added performances will provide audiences with more opportunities to experience Blue Man Group and create colorful memories with family and friends this summer.

The critically hailed cultural phenomenon combines dramatic spectacles, lively music, witty comedy, art, technology and science, providing audiences with a must-see performance that is unlike any other.

Blue Man Group Ticket Information
Tickets are available from $49-$99. Tickets may be purchased at the Briar Street Theatre by calling the box office at (773) 348-4000; by calling Ticketmaster at (800) 982-2787; at all Ticketmaster ticket centers or via the Internet at www.ticketmaster.com/bluemanchicago. For a full show schedule and ticket pricing, please visit www.blueman.com/chicago.

Special rates are available for groups of 10 or more, varying from $46- $64 per person. For groups of 10 or more, call the group sales department to book at: 773.348.3300 or email chicagogroups@blueman.com to request information.

2016 Summer Performance Schedule:

May
Tuesday, May 3 – 8 p.m.
Wednesday, May 4 – 12 and 8 p.m.
Thursday, May 5 – 2 and 8 p.m.
Friday, May 6 – 1, 4 and 7 p.m.
Saturday, May 7 – 2, 5 and 8 p.m.
Sunday, May 8 – 1 and 4 p.m.
Tuesday, May 10 – 8 p.m.
Wednesday, May 11 – 2 and 8 p.m.
Thursday, May 12 – 2 and 8 p.m.
Friday, May 13 – 1, 4 and 7 p.m.
Saturday, May 14 – 2, 5 and 8 p.m.
Sunday, May 15 – 1, 4 and 7 p.m.
Tuesday, May 17 – 8 p.m.
Wednesday, May 18 – 2 and 8 p.m.
Thursday, May 19 – 2 and 8 p.m.
Friday, May 20 – 1, 4 and 7 p.m.
Saturday, May 21 – 2, 4 and 8 p.m.
Sunday, May 22 – 1, 4 and 7 p.m.
Tuesday, May 24 – 8 p.m.
Wednesday, May 25 – 2 and 8 p.m.
Thursday, May 26 – 2 and 8 p.m.
Friday, May 27 – 1, 4 and 7 p.m.
Saturday, May 28 – 2, 5 and 8 p.m.
Sunday, May 29 – 1, 4 and 7 p.m.
Monday, May 30 – 5 p.m.
Tuesday, May 31 – 8 p.m.

June

Wednesday, June 1 – 2 and 8 p.m.

Thursday, June 2 – 2 and 8 p.m.

Friday, June 3 – 8 p.m.

Saturday, June 4 – 2, 5 and 8 p.m.

Sunday, June 5 – 4 and 7 p.m.

Monday, June 6 – 8 p.m.

Tuesday, June 7 – 8 p.m.

Wednesday, June 8 – 2 and 8 p.m.

Thursday, June 9 – 8 p.m.

Friday, June 10 – 8 p.m.

Saturday, June 11 – 2, 5, and 8 p.m.

Sunday, June 12 – 4 and 7 p.m.

Monday, June 13 – 8 p.m.

Tuesday, June 14 – 8 p.m.

Wednesday, June 15 – 8 p.m.

Thursday, June 16 – 8 p.m.

Friday, June 17 – 8 p.m.

Saturday, June 18 – 2, 5 and 8 p.m.

Sunday, June 19– 4 and 7 p.m.

Monday, June 20 – 8 p.m.

Tuesday, June 21 – 8 p.m.

Wednesday, June 22 – 8 p.m.

Thursday, June 23 – 8 p.m.

Friday, June 24 – 8 p.m.

Saturday, June 25 – 2, 5 and 8 p.m.

Sunday, June 26 – 8 p.m.

Monday, June 27 – 8 p.m.

Tuesday, June 28 – 8 p.m.

Wednesday, June 29 – 8 p.m.

Thursday, June 30 – 8 p.m.

July

Friday, July 1 – 8 p.m.

Saturday, July 2 – 2, 5 and 8 p.m.

Sunday, July 3 – 4 and 7 p.m.

Monday, July 4 – 5 p.m.

Tuesday, July 5 – 8 p.m.

Wednesday, July 6 – 8 p.m.

Thursday, July 7 – 8 p.m.

Friday, July 8 – 8 p.m.

Saturday, July 9 — 2, 5 and 8 p.m.

Sunday, July 10 – 4 and 7 p.m.

Monday, July 11 – 8 p.m.

Tuesday, July 12 – 8 p.m.

Wednesday, July 13 – 8 p.m.

Thursday, July 14 – 8 p.m.

Friday, July 15 – 8 p.m.

Saturday, July 16 — 2, 5 and 8 p.m.

Sunday, July 17 – 4 and 7 p.m.

Monday, July 18 – 8 p.m.

Tuesday, July 19 – 8 p.m.

Wednesday, July 20 – 8 p.m.

Thursday, July 21 – 8 p.m.

Friday, July 22 – 8 p.m.

Saturday, July 23 — 2, 5 and 8 p.m.

Sunday, July 24 – 4 and 7 p.m.

Monday, July 25 – 8 p.m.

Tuesday, July 26 – 8 p.m.

Wednesday, July 27 – 8 p.m.

Thursday, July 28 – 8 p.m.

Friday, July 29 – 8 p.m.

Saturday, July 30 — 2, 5 and 8 p.m.

Sunday, July 31 – 4 and 7 p.m.

August

Monday, August 1 – 8 p.m.

Tuesday, August 2 – 8 p.m.

Wednesday, August 3 – 8 p.m.

Thursday, August 4 – 2 and 8 p.m.

Friday, August 5 – 8 p.m.

Saturday, August 6 – 2, 5, 8 p.m.

Sunday, August 7 – 4 and 7 p.m.

Monday, August 8 – 8 p.m.

Tuesday, August 9 — 8 p.m.

Wednesday, August 10 – 8 p.m.

Thursday, August 11 – 2 and 8 p.m.

Friday, August 12 – 8 p.m.

Saturday, August 13 – 2, 5 and 8 p.m.

Sunday, August 14 – 4 and 7 p.m.

Wednesday, August 17 – 8 p.m.

Thursday, August 18 – 8 p.m.

Friday, August 19 – 8 p.m.

Saturday, August 20 – 2, 5 and 8 p.m.

Sunday, August 21 – 4 and 7 p.m.

Thursday, August 25 – 8 p.m.

Friday, August 26 – 8 p.m.

Saturday, August 27 – 2, 5 and 8 p.m.

Sunday, August 28 – 4 and 7 p.m.

About Blue Man Productions
In 2016, global entertainment phenomenon Blue Man Group celebrates 25 years of living in full color with a series of new projects and appearances. The company is best known for the award-winning Blue Man Group show, performed in 15 countries and seen by more than 35 million people worldwide since 1991. A dynamic combination of music, comedy and technology, the show appeals to a broad range of age groups and cultural backgrounds. It is continually refreshed with new music, fresh stories, custom instruments and state-of-the-art technology.

The company developed through a creative collaboration among three close friends, Chris Wink, Phil Stanton and Matt Goldman on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Blue Man Group now has permanent theatrical productions in Las Vegas, Orlando, Boston, Chicago, New York and Berlin, a North American tour and a World Tour.

This creative collective is part of the pop culture zeitgeist. Beyond the stage show, they have toured the globe with the “Megastar World Tour” rock concert parody, released 5 albums, including the Grammy-nominated Audio, and contributed to numerous film and TV scores. They’ve served as the face of branding campaigns for Intel and TIM/Brasil and appeared countless times on hit shows like “The Tonight Show”, “Arrested Development”, “Ellen”, “Schlag den Raab” (Germany), “WOWOW” (Japan), and “Caldeirão do Huck” (Brasil).
Based in New York City, Blue Man Productions has extensive production facilities, recording studios and a 6,000 square foot Research & Development Lab with numerous new creative projects in the pipeline.