NEW DATE: Robert Townsend’s Living the Shuffle — Saturday, March 6, 2027 at 7:30 PM

Robert Townsend’s Living the Shuffle, originally scheduled for October 10, 2026, has been rescheduled for Saturday, March 6, 2027 at 7:30 PM.

Townsend is currently directing a new feature film that will keep him busy through January 2027, and he is eager to return to his live touring show, Living the Shuffle, this spring.

Already have tickets? No action is needed. All tickets purchased for the original October 10 performance will automatically be transferred to the new March 6 date.

If you are unable to attend the rescheduled performance, please contact The Center Box Office at 708-235-2222 to discuss credit or refund options.

Reserved Seating

Runtime: 90 minutes (no intermission)
Recommended for Ages: 16+

An amazing journey of actor, writer and filmmaker, ROBERT TOWNSEND. 
As seen in FX's The Bear, A Soldier's Story, The Five Heartbeats, and Meteor Man.

A natural-born storyteller who takes us on a showbiz rollercoaster ride from the dangerous streets of Chicago to performing Julius Caesar at a pimp convention in New York City. This one-man show takes you behind the scenes of giving birth to his first film Hollywood Shuffle, done with miracle and a credit card. 
 

This edgy, vulnerable, and hilarious show will inspire and give hope to the dreamer in anyone.