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OVERSHADOWED THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS

900 Foster Ave. Medinah, IL 60157
Medinah, IL 60157

The Play That Goes Wrong
The Play That Goes Wrong
3/21 - 4/12/2025


An amateur theatre company's opening night goes horribly wrong when behind-the-scenes chaos leads to flubbed lines and a set that falls apart. This hilarious comedy ...



THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Opens at Overshadowed


by Stephi Wild - March 17, 2025

Overshadowed Theatrical Productions will open The Play That Goes Wrong this week. The farce follows an amateur theatre group's opening night that goes wrong thanks to actor flubs, behind-the-stage chaos, and a set that's literally falling apart....

Overshadowed Showcases Jukebox Favorite FOREVER PLAID


by Blair Ingenthron - September 08, 2024

Overshadowed Theatrical Productions opens FOREVER PLAID this week on Friday, September 13th at 7:30pm in Medinah, Illinois. The opening performance will also feature a Q&A session with the cast immediately following....

Overshadowed Theatrical Productions To Present Shakespeare On The Grass In Itasca


by A.A. Cristi - August 12, 2024

Overshadowed Theatrical Productions partners with Itasca to present abridged versions of Comedy of Errors and Much Ado About Nothing on August 17th at Usher Park....

Overshadowed Theatrical Productions to Hold Inaugural Season Reveal Event Next Month


by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2024

Overshadowed Theatrical Productions will host its inaugural Season Reveal Event on June 15, 2024, featuring a special presentation, refreshments, and a preview of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF. Reservation required....

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Chicago Awards; Voting Ends 12/31


by BWW Awards - December 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Chicago Awards; I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE, DARYO'S ALL-AMERICAN DINER, Illinois Shakespeare Festival & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE, DARYO'S ALL-AMERICAN DINER, Circa Pintig & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 11, 2023

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards December 5th Standings; I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 05, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; DARYO'S ALL-AMERICAN DINER Leads Best Play!


by BWW Awards - November 27, 2023

Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - November 20, 2023

The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 20th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Past Shows

Forever Plaid
Forever Plaid
9/13 - 10/5/2024


Forever Plaid is one of the most popular and successful musicals in recent memory. This deliciously fun revue is chock-full of classic barbershop quartet harmonies ...


Overshadowed Theatrical Productions, in partnership with the city of Itasca, presents a special outdoor performance featuring abridged versions of two Shakespearean comedies, Comedy of Errors ...


Overshadowed Theatrical Productions presents a special outdoor performance featuring abridged versions of two Shakespearean comedies: Comedy of Errors and Much Ado about Nothing. This event, ...


Two narrators attempt to recreate all 209 of the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm in a wild, fast-paced extravaganza. To make it more difficult, ...


Disney's Beauty and the Beast, an international sensation that has been produced in 37 countries worldwide. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, the stage ...

Mary Poppins Jr
6/17 - 6/18/2022


One of the most popular Disney movies of all time is capturing hearts in a whole new way: as a practically perfect musical! Mary Poppins ...

The Trip to Bountiful
3/6 - 3/28/2020


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Holiday Inn
11/29 - 12/21/2019


NEWSIES
7/12 - 8/3/2019


Read all about it! Paper Mill Playhouse is proud to present the premiere of a brand new musical, NEWSIES, adapted for the stage from the ...


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 ...


Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, newly adapted by Wendy Kesselman Overshadowed Theatrical Productions...


Now one of the most performed shows in America, "Seussical" is a fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza! Tony winners Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty ("Ragtime," "Once ...


Based on the classic film, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers is an authentic piece of Americana, a time-tested romantic comedy with a special, contemporary relevance. ...


Madame's jealous butler Edgar cat-naps Duchess and her Aristokittens and abandons them in the Parisian countryside. What's a cat to do? Luckily, Thomas O'Malley and ...


The jungle is jumpin? with jazz is this exciting Disney classic! Join Mowgli, Baloo, King Louie and the gang as they swing their way through ...


Disney Channel's 2006 smash hit movie musical comes to life! Troy, Gabriella and the students of East High must deal with issues of first love, ...

MARY POPPINS
7/14 - 8/5/2017


Mary Poppins is bringing its own brand of Broadway magic to theaters across the country, which has Variety raving, “This is the rare touring production ...

MADAGASCAR TYA
3/24 - 4/8/2017


Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the hip hip Hippo and, of course, those hilarious, plotting penguins as they bound ...


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 ...

DISNEY'S PETER PAN JR
6/19 - 6/20/2015


Based on J.M. Barrie's classic tale and featuring an unforgettable score by Morris "Moose" Charlap and Jule Styne with lyrics by Carolyn Leigh and Betty ...

White Christmas
11/28 - 12/20/2014


The holidays, homecoming time — and for many, that means a WHITE CHRISTMAS. The all-time number-one pop song and most-recorded tune in history inspired first ...

ANNIE
7/12 - 8/3/2013


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 ...

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF JR
6/20 - 6/22/2013


In the little village of Anatevka, Tevye, a poor dairyman, tries to instill in his five daughters the traditions of his tight-knit Jewish community in ...

LITTLE WOMEN
11/23 - 12/15/2012


Based on Louisa May Alcott's own family experiences (and novel), LITTLE WOMEN , follows the adventures of Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March as they ...

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