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Past Shows


THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and it’s every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ...


Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee has charmed audiences across the country ...

LEGALLY BLONDE JR.
2/13 - 2/13/2020


Legally Blonde JR. follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes, snobbery and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. When Elle's boyfriend, Warner, ...

ROALD DAHL'S WILLY WONKA JR
1/30 - 1/30/2019


Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this stage adaptation of ...

ANYTHING GOES (YPE)
5/5 - 5/6/2018


ELF-THE MUSICAL JR.
3/20 - 3/20/2018


A title known the world over, Elf The Musical JR. is a must-produce holiday musical that can easily become an annual tradition for any theatre. ...

THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
3/2 - 3/3/2018


The Drowsy Chaperone is a hilarious and meta-theatrical musical that injects a dose of nostalgia and playful satire into the world of classic Broadway musicals. ...

SHREK THE MUSICAL JR
7/5 - 7/5/2017


Beauty is in the eye of the ogre in Shrek The Musical JR., based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film and fantastic Broadway musical. It's ...

PETER AND THE STARCATCHER
3/3 - 3/4/2017


Tony-winning Peter and the Starcatcher upends the century-old story of how a miserable orphan comes to be The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up (a.k.a. ...

DISNEY'S THE LION KING KIDS
9/10 - 9/10/2016


Introduce theatre to your classroom today! Explore, Create and Share the arts with this easy-to-use, multi-media program....


The 'G2K' Getting To Know Series: Uniquely adapted musicals specifically for youth performers. If you thought you knew the story of 'The Princess and The ...

SEUSSICAL JR
3/26 - 3/26/2015


A delight for children to perform, strongSEUSSICAL/strong is now one ofnbsp; the most-performed shows in America!nbsp; In this fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza, Tony winners a ...

ANNIE JR
4/30 - 4/30/2014


Leapin' Lizards!  The popular comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals.  With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little ...

9 TO 5, THE MUSICAL
2/28 - 3/1/2014


9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL, with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick, is based on the 1980 hit movie Nine ...

THE MUSIC MAN JR
3/1 - 3/1/2014


Wicked, funny, warm, romantic and touching,  THE MUSIC MAN JR.  is a special adaptation of the classic masterful musical that is family entertainment at its ...

SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE! JR
6/8 - 6/8/2013


The Emmy® Award-winning Saturday morning educational cartoon series is now the basis for one of the most fun, energetic, and easily mounted musicals ever to ...

GUYS DOLLS JR
6/22 - 6/22/2012


Set in Damon Runyon's mythical New York City, strongGUYS AND DOLLS JR./strong introduces us to colorful characters who have become legends in the musical theatre ...

Videos


Disney's Frozen the Broadway Musical in Chicago Disney's Frozen the Broadway Musical
Paramount Theatre (10/30 - 1/19) Tracker
The Little Mermaid in Chicago The Little Mermaid
Drury Lane Theatre (11/6 - 1/12) Tracker
Million Dollar Quartet in Chicago Million Dollar Quartet
Paramount's Stolp Island Theatre (9/15 - 12/29) Tracker
My Kind of Christmas in Chicago My Kind of Christmas
Palos Village Players (11/15 - 11/23)

HOLIDAY SHOW NEW COMEDY Tracker
PHOTOS
DREAMGIRLS in Chicago DREAMGIRLS
The Seven Thirty Theatre (12/6 - 12/7) Tracker
Leroy and Lucy in Chicago Leroy and Lucy
Steppenwolf Theatre Company (10/24 - 12/15) Tracker
Outcast Jazz Band in Chicago Outcast Jazz Band
Epiphany Center for the Arts (2/4 - 12/1)
 Kimberly Akimbo in Chicago Kimberly Akimbo
CIBC Theater (6/10 - 6/22)
The Kings of MoTown featuring Brandon James in Chicago The Kings of MoTown featuring Brandon James
Epiphany Center for the Arts (12/6 - 12/6)
Holiday Brass & Choral Concerts in Chicago Holiday Brass & Choral Concerts
Grace Lutheran Church (12/19 - 12/19)
Chicago Repertory Ballet in Chicago Chicago Repertory Ballet
ECC Arts Center (11/23 - 11/23)
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