Theater & Performing Arts

Chicagoland has a long-standing reputation for nurturing and championing the arts. Beyond downtown Chicago’s established theater district is DuPage County – home to a vibrant theater and performing arts community featuring well-regarded destinations such as Drury Lane Theatre & Conference Center, The MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, and the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra. With 38 communities each showcasing their own little Broadway, you are sure to find vintage cinemas playing old classic black and white films, avant-garde theaters with live improv shows, as well as community theaters boasting the best of local talent. DuPage arts scene is rich with heritage, culture and international ties, local yet universal. #DuMoreEnjoying


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Arts & Culture

If you ask anyone who lives in Chicago, they’ll tell you that the arts and culture scene is intrinsic to Chicago’s identity, fueling the vibrancy of the city and its people. That identity and energy doesn’t stop at the city’s limits. Due to its quality of life and appreciation for the arts, DuPage County draws professional artists to live and work. Community values promote artistic growth and consumption for all ages. And the depth and breadth of our offerings are impres...

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Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical
Onstage April 26 through June 23: Matilda

Wonder and amazement abound with this award-winning musical. Based on the beloved novel, Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical tells the tale of a precocious 5-year-old girl with special talents. Facing many obstacles caused by her family and school, the book-loving Matilda befriends her teacher and helps the woman to reclaim her life. Tied for the most Olivier Awards ever, including Best New Musical, Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical went on to win five Tony Awards, including...

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Destinations:

Broadway In Chicago

Broadway In Chicago is the source for terrific seats to the most exciting shows in Chicago’s bustling Downtown Theater District. On the stages of t...More!

Buffalo Theatre Ensemble

Buffalo Theatre Ensemble (BTE) was founded in 1986 as a professional ensemble in residence at the College of DuPage (COD). Modeled after Kansas City R...More!

Drury Lane Theatre & Events

Be a part of the sparkling lights and glamour of Broadway at this award-winning theater. 971-seat proscenium style live theater features musicals, com...More!

Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra

For over 50 years the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra has provided the western suburbs with quality symphonic music in all genres. Their dedication to pr...More!

Marcus Addison Cinema

The Marcus Addison Cinema is your premiere entertainment destination with 21 state-of-the-art auditoriums. The facility can accommodate rentals for gr...More!

McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage

College of DuPage's McAninch Center is home to hosting a wide variety of Grammy Award-winning performers and world-class touring attractions, National...More!

Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

Experience an evening of chivalry, revelry, sport and pageantry inside our magnificent 11th century style castle. Feast on a sumptuous four-course ...More!

Tivoli Theatre

Current movies at bargain prices in a beautifully restored French Renaissance 1920s movie theater. Over 1,000 seats with 4K Digital Projection and Sou...More!




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