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Briar Street Theatre
3133 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL 60657
What exactly is Blue Man Group about?
Blue Man Group cannot be explained; it can only be experienced. A good start might be these videos here or better yet, buy a ticket here.
Is the show in English?
The Blue Men themselves do not have a spoken language. Most non-English speaking and/or hearing-impaired patrons find the show tremendously enjoyable
Is the show the same in all locations?
Although several of our productions are similar, the size and space opportunities of each theatre create unique performances.
How do I get to the theatre?
Please see our Google Maps for directions from your location, by car or public transportation.
When is the Box Office open?
3133 N Halsted, Chicago, IL 60657
Monday – Tuesday: 10am – 6pm
Wednesday - Thursday: 10am - 8pm
Friday : 10am – 7pm
Saturday: 10am - 10pm
Sunday: 11am – 7pm
*Box Office Hours subject to change due to performance schedule.
What is the appropriate age to bring my child to the theatre?
Blue Man Group appeals to all ages, but children under five (5) years of age are not permitted. Everyone, regardless of age, must have a ticket to enter the theatre.
What is the running time of the show?
The show runs approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes (105–110 minutes), with no intermission.
What time should I arrive at the theatre?
Doors open 30 minutes prior to curtain time. We recommend arriving at least 15 minutes prior.
What happens if we are running late?
Late patrons are seated at the discretion of House Management at a time when seating will not interrupt the show.
Is there a dress code?
There is no specific dress code.
What is the poncho section?
The poncho section is the first four or five rows closest to the stage. Patrons in this area are given ponchos to wear, because sometimes materials splash the audience. These substances are washable, but we suggest that you do not wear anything that needs dry cleaning.
How can I purchase Blue Man Group souvenirs and merchandise?
Blue Man Group souvenirs and a variety of merchandise will be available in the theatre lobby. Other show merchandise is available for purchase online here.
Is the theatre wheelchair accessible?
The Briar Street Theatre has a limited amount of wheelchair-accessible seating available. Patrons who need accessible seating should contract the theatre Box Office at 773.348.4000 to ensure availability.Arrangements must be made prior to arrival at the theatre.
Are there restaurants and bars near the theatre?
Click here for a list of dining options near our theatre.
I am sensitive to strobe lights. Should I be concerned?
Strobe lights are used during three portions of the show. If people sensitive to strobe lights decide to attend the show, they should alert the House Manager when they arrive. Upon request, a member of the house staff will help the patron leave the theatre before the strobes occur.
How far in advance can I purchase a ticket for Blue Man Group, and how can I buy them?
You can purchase your Blue Man Group tickets through April 22. Just visit the Blue Man Box Office or call us at 800.BLUEMAN, or click here to purchase tickets online.
Who can I contact with additional questions?
For ticketing questions, call us at 773.348.4000. For all additional inquiries, click here to email us.