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• South Chicago Dance Theatre

  • When
    09/27/2025
  • Location
    1 University Parkway, University Park, IL

  Governors State University presents the South Chicago Dance Theatre

  
  

  Kick off The Center’s 30th Anniversary Season with the electrifying artistry of South Chicago Dance Theatre (SCDT), one of Chicago’s most dynamic dance companies. In this milestone performance, SCDT presents a powerful retrospective celebrating the best of its repertory from the past nine years—featuring critically acclaimed works that blend classical and contemporary dance with global influences.

  Date and time:

  Saturday, September 27, 2025, 7:30 PM

  
  

  Ticket information:

  15% off Adult tickets - use code PARTNER at checkout online.

  Tickets: $29-$59

  http://centertickets.net

  
  

  Contact information:

  708-235-2222

  tickets@govst.edu

  
  

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• Jekyll & Hyde

  • Start
    10/03/2025
  • End
    10/12/2025
  • Location
    ​Scheck Village Commons, 2401 S. Des Plaines Ave, North Riverside, IL 60546

  North Riverside Players presents: Jeykyll & Hyde

  Based on Robert Louis Stevenson's classic thriller, Jekyll & Hyde is the gripping tale of a brilliant mind gone horrifically awry, set to a powerful pop-rock score by Frank Wildhorn, with book and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse.

  
  

  Dates and times:

  Friday, October 3, 7:30 PM

  Saturday, October 4, 7:30 PM

  Sunday, October 5, 2:30 PM

  Friday, October 10, 7:30 PM

  Saturday, October 11, 7:30 PM

  Sunday, October 12, 2:30 PM

  
  

  Ticket information:

  $15-$25

  http://NRPlayers.com

  
  

  Contact information:

  Box Office Phone: 708-526-8084

  mailto:alanrmeyer@aol.com
  

  
  

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• The Center Southland Spotlight

  • When
    10/11/2025
  • Location
    1 University Parkway, University Park, IL

  Governors State University presents The Center Southland Spotlight

  Experience the magic of musical theatre in The Center Southland Spotlight—a showcase of the best Southland community theatres and their 2025–26 season selections. The afternoon will feature song and dance from the region’s most talented performers, offering a sneak peek into the productions that will light up the Southland stage this year. Along with previews of what’s ahead, audiences will also enjoy a few highlights from the best of recent past seasons. From show-stopping solos to dynamic duets, it’s a celebration of local artistry and community spirit—bringing together the best of the Southland for one unforgettable night. 

  The show will include show-stopping numbers from Dreamgirls, Ragtime, Little Shop of Horrors, Cabaret, Hairspray, and more!

  
  

  Date and time:

  Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 2 PM

  
  

  Ticket information:

  15% off Adult tickets - use code PARTNER at checkout online.

  Tickets: $25

  http://www.govst.edu/TheCenterSpotlight/
  

  
  

  Contact information:

  708-235-2222

  tickets@govst.edu

  
  

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• 9th Annual Multilingual Theater Festival

  • Start
    10/24/2025
  • End
    10/26/2025
  • Location
    The MATRIX Club, 808 S Route 59 Naperville, IL 60540

  MANDI THEATRE presents the 9th Annual Multilingual Theater Festival

  
  

  With an aim to promote the interrelation between artistic and technological languages, MANDI THEATRE will soon bring in the 9th edition of 'Annual Theatre Festival', to be held from 24th thru 26th Oct. 2025

  Held each year in collaboration with The Consulate General of India and partly funded by Illinois Arts Council Agency, this festival features community theatres from various states across the USA.

  
  

  Dates and times:

  Friday, October 24, 5:30 PM

  Saturday, October 25, 1:30 PM

  Sunday, October 26, 12:30 PM

  
  

  Ticket information:

  $35-$75

  Call or text 312-340-9044 for $10 off your ticket if you are an ITA member.

  MANDI THEATRE Site

  
  

  Contact information:

  MANDI THEATRE Site
  

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• ITA Professional Theatre Opportunities: Interviews, Auditions and Networking

  • When
    02/07/2026
  •  
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Location
    Wirtz Center Chicago

  
  

  Stay tuned for more details!

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