Our two troupes present four major musical theatre productions annually on two full-size stages. Great family entertainment for all ages! Click on "Current Season" for a full listing.

Children's Theatre of Elgin (CTE) presents two shows at the Hemmens Cultural Center. Open auditions are held for cast members ages 7-15 years for a cast of approximately 80 students. CTE shows are primarily based on fairy tales and literature.

Fox Valley Theatre Company (FVTC) presents an annual show at the Elgin Community College Arts Center. Open auditions are held for cast members ages 15-20 years to perform full-length Broadway musicals.

CTE and FVTC combine for a summer song-and-dance revue featuring dozens pop, rock, and Broadway favorites. Open auditions are held for cast members ages 7-20 years.

TICKETS & VENUES

Our shows are presented at two venues:  

Blizzard Theater, Elgin Community College, Visual & Performing Arts Center (VPA)
1700 Spartan Drive
Elgin, Il 60123
Directions

Purchase tickets through the Arts Center Box Office at 847-622-0300 or online.
Box office hours are Mon-Thu 12:00-7:00pm; Fri-Sat 12:00-5:00pm

Please note that a $1.00 per ticket VPAC facility fee applies to all ticket sales.  In addition VPAC charges a $4.00 fee for all phone and online orders. 

Hemmens Cultural Center
45 Symphony Way
Elgin, Il 60120 
Directions

Purchase tickets through the Hemmens Box Office at 847-931-5900
Box office hours are Mon-Fri 10:00 am-4:00pm; Sat 12:00-4:00pm

For school show tickets, select the "Teachers" button to find out more and to make online reservations or call our office at 847-214-7550.

For tickets to Saturday matinee performances, online reservation and purchase is available through links on individual show pages or call our office at 847-214-7550.