GET TOGETHER AT GALLAGHER WAY FOR CHILDREN’S THEATRE WITH EMERALD CITY THEATRE

Sunday, June 2: Character Cabaret Emerald City Theatre’s Character Cabaret is a free event for the whole family!

Using songs from all your favorite animated classics along with contemporary hits, you will explore how to create characters using Emerald City Theatre’s actor tools! Come join us for a fun-filled event that will have everyone humming new and old favorites.

Sunday, September 8: Best of Broadway Combining some of Broadway’s biggest numbers, both classic and contemporary smash hits, we will focus on the finer details of performing musical theatre! Perfect for the Broadway expert who’s looking see their name in lights!

About Emerald City Theatre

Emerald City Theatre (ECT) is Chicago’s largest theater for young audiences, reaching children 0 – 15-years-old through its three pillars of work: artistic, education, and outreach. Serving an average of over 60,000 children and their grown-ups annually, the company has created over 100 productions in Lakeview, Lincoln Park, and Downtown Chicago.

ECT also builds skills in children through its yearly camps, classes, and residencies – the largest theater arts education program in Chicago, serving over 64,000 students to date and an average of 200 schools annually.

ECT’s signature outreach program, One Fund supports increased literacy among Chicago’s children by providing a free play and free companion book to low-resourced Chicago Public Schools students. In 2018, ECT provided 95,000 free books to CPS students in Kindergarten – 3rd grade as part of a partnership with Mary Pope Osborne, author of the Magic Tree House book series.

ECT’s lead supporters include AMITA Health, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, KPMG, Illinois Arts Council, the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs & Special Events, and The League of Chicago Theatres and ComEd’s Powering the Arts program. For more information, please visit EmeraldCityTheatre.com.

If you enjoy your time with us, continue the fun with Summer Camp! Offered in Lakeview, Lincoln Park, and Lincoln Square for ages 3.5-15 from June 3rd to August 16th .

Learn more about Emerald City’s Education programs here: https://www.emeraldcitytheatre.com/ectwp/education/