Get ready for some dazzling entertainment! From toe-tapping musicals to heartwarming plays, Schaumburg and the surrounding areas are bursting with live performances perfect for the whole family.
Plays and live performances offer a unique and enriching experience. The energy of a live show is unmatched, creating a connection between the performers and the audience that can't be replicated through recordings. Attending these events not only provides entertainment but also fosters a deeper appreciation for the arts and exposes us to different cultures and perspectives, maybe they can be part of the performance someday. Supporting local arts organizations also benefits our communities by creating jobs and enriching our cultural landscape.
We're scouring the web to find all of the local productions, from Middle School and High School, Local Theaters and Large Performance Venues. The links below will take you to more information and access to the tickets. Check out what's coming to a venue near you!
March |
March 1 2:00 PM | AH-Mary Poppins at Metropolis
March 2 2:00 PM | AH-Mary Poppins at Metropolis
March 6 7:30 PM | AH-Mary Poppins at Metropolis
March 7 7:30 PM | AH-Mary Poppins at Metropolis
March 8 7:30 PM | AH-Mary Poppins at Metropolis
March 9 2:00 PM | AH-Mary Poppins at Metropolis
March 20 7:00 PM | AH-Kid Frankenstein at Metropolis
March 21 7:00 PM | AH-Kid Frankenstein at Metropolis
March 21 7:00 PM | RO-Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at LPHS
March 21 7:00 PM | EG-Winter Production of Annie at Prairie Lakes
March 22 1:00 & 6:00 PM | RO-Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at LPHS
March 22 7:00 PM | AH-Kid Frankenstein at Metropolis
March 22 2:00 & 7:00 PM | EG-Winter Production of Annie at Prairie Lakes
March 23 1:00 PM | RO-Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at LPHS
March 23 2:00 PM | EG-Winter Production of Annie at Prairie Lakes
April |
April 4 7:00 PM | SH-Peter Pan Jr. at the CRC
April 5 2:00 & 7:00 PM | SH-Peter Pan Jr. at the CRC
April 12 2:00 PM | RM-Seussical Jr at Conyers Learning Academy
April 13 2:00 PM | RM-Seussical Jr at Conyers Learning Academy
May |
May 1 7:00 PM | SH-Live Performance: Oliver! at Schaumburg Christian School
May 2 7:00 PM | SH-Live Performance: Oliver! at Schaumburg Christian School
May 3 2:00 & 7:00 PM | SH-Live Performance: Oliver! at Schaumburg Christian School
May 4 7:00 PM | AH-Spring Cabaret: Somewhere Over the Rainbow at Metropolis
July |
July 18-19 2:00 & 7:00 PM | SH-SpongeBob The Musical with Schaumburg Park District
*More to be added as information is posted!
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Auditions |
Could your child be the next rising star? Check out the local auditions!
March 5 | AH-Spring Production Audition: Mary Poppins at Heritage Park
March 7 3:45-8:30PM | AH-Spring Cabaret: Somewhere Over The Rainbow with Metropolis, Grades 4-12
March 15 | HE-HOTT Productions Auditions for Shrek Jr
May 12/13 | The Drowsy Chaperone Auditions with Schaumburg Summer Theater
May 17 | SH-SpongeBob Musical Auditions Ages 10-17
Tips for Attending Live Performances with Kids:
- Offer practical tips for making live performances enjoyable for families:
- Choose age-appropriate shows.
- Arrive early to find parking and get settled.
- Pack snacks and drinks (if allowed).
- Bring a small blanket or cushion for comfort.
- Teach kids about theater etiquette.
- Encourage participation and discussion after the show.
Did we miss your performance? Submit your free listing to the calendar!
Interested in promoting your performance? Let's talk advertising to our local community!
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