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Past Shows
ROALD DAHL'S MATILDA THE MUSICAL
4/10 - 4/19/2020
A joyous girl power romp! This is the story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to ...
JUNIE B. JONES JR.
2/1 - 3/1/2020
Synopsis: Created by Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich, the team that brought you Dear Edwina, comes Junie B. Jones, The Musical – a delightful adaptation of four of ...
CHRISTMAS SCHOONER
12/20 - 12/29/2019
Singing the Charles Dickens Blues? "Nutcracker" got you down? Is the thought of one more Christmas Pageant enough to make you scream? Take a ride ...
JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH JR.
10/25 - 11/3/2019
Celebrate the 100th birthday of one of the world’s most beloved children's authors - Roald Dahl - with a fantastical tale of a boy, his ...
ROALD DAHL'S WILLY WONKA KIDS
9/28 - 9/29/2019
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 ...
SISTER ACT
7/19 - 8/4/2019
Sister Act, the jubilant musical based on the hit film, blends humor, gospel music, and a whole lot of glitter. Deloris Van Cartier, a sassy ...
HONK! JR
6/7 - 6/16/2019
Produce the show that beat The Lion King out of the Olivier award (the British equivalent to the Tony Award)! Honk! Junior is a contemporary ...
DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID JR
3/8 - 3/17/2019
In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, ...
DISNEY'S THE JUNGLE BOOK KIDS
2/23 - 2/24/2019
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 ...
CHRISTMAS SCHOONER
12/14 - 12/23/2018
Singing the Charles Dickens Blues? "Nutcracker" got you down? Is the thought of one more Christmas Pageant enough to make you scream? Take a ride ...
DISNEY'S WINNIE THE POOH KIDS
11/3 - 11/4/2018
Welcome to the Hundred Acre Wood, where Winnie the Pooh is once again in search of honey. Along the way, he meets his pals Tigger, ...
SEUSSICAL KIDS
6/29 - 7/1/2018
Beginning in the Jungle of Nool, the Cat in the Hat, our narrator, tells the story of Horton, an elephant who discovers a speck of ...
HAIRSPRAY JR
10/13 - 10/22/2017
Good morning, Baltimore! It's 1962, and spunky plus-size teen Tracy Turnblad has one big dream -- to dance on the popular Corny Collins Show. When ...
NEXT TO NORMAL
5/27 - 6/12/2016
Next to Normal delves into the raw and complex world of mental illness, specifically focusing on bipolar disorder. The story centers around Diana, a wife ...
DISNEY'S MULAN JR
5/13 - 5/22/2016
Travel back to the legendary, story-telling days of ancient China with this action-packed stage adaptation of Disney?s Mulan. The Huns have invaded, and it is ...
ANNIE JR
2/26 - 3/6/2016
It's upbeat plot and flamboyant characters have made Annie one of the most beloved musicals in history--what girl hasn't dreamed of performing the title role ...
CHRISTMAS SCHOONER
12/4 - 12/20/2015
Singing the Charles Dickens Blues? "Nutcracker" got you down? Is the thought of one more Christmas Pageant enough to make you scream? Take a ride ...
CAPTAIN LOUIE JR
10/24 - 11/1/2015
Young Louie feels lonely and without friends in his new neighborhood. Looking for something to cheer himself up on Halloween Night, Louie returns to his ...
Arnold Lobel's well-loved characters hop from the page to the stage in Robert and Willie Reale's musical A Year With Frog And Toad. Conceived by ...
ROALD DAHL'S WILLY WONKA JR
5/16 - 5/24/2015
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 ...
INTO THE WOODS JR
8/9 - 8/17/2014
The Brothers Grimm "go Broadway" as Sondheim and Lapine offer up a cockeyed fairy tale where all of your favorite characters-Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, ...
DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID JR
2/8 - 2/16/2014
In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, ...
THE MUSICAL ADVENTURES OF FLAT STANLEY JR
8/2 - 8/11/2013
The beloved children's book written by Jeff Brown in 1964 has become a literary and pop cultural phenomenon - delighting readers and travelers all around ...
SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD
7/19 - 7/28/2013
Jason Robert Brown says, "it's about one moment. It's about hitting the wall and having to make a choice, or take a stand, or turn ...
Videos
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Disney's Frozen the Broadway Musical
Paramount Theatre (10/30 - 1/19) | |
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The Little Mermaid
Drury Lane Theatre (11/6 - 1/12) | |
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Million Dollar Quartet
Paramount's Stolp Island Theatre (9/15 - 12/29) | |
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Leroy and Lucy
Steppenwolf Theatre Company (10/24 - 12/15) | |
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DREAMGIRLS
The Seven Thirty Theatre (12/6 - 12/7) | |
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Circus Quixote
Lookingglass Theatre Company in the Water Tower Water Works (1/30 - 3/30) | |
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Lyric in Concert: A Wondrous Sound
Lyric Opera House (4/16 - 4/19) | |
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Holly Jolly Jamboree Class
Memorial Opera House (11/13 - 12/20) | |
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You Will Get Sick
Ensemble Theater At Steppenwolf Theatre (6/5 - 6/13) | |
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Grieg & Rachmaninov
Chicago Symphony Center (12/5 - 12/7) | |
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