Father of the Bride at Drury Lane Theatre
Dates: 4/8/2026 - 5/31/2026
📍 Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
100 Drury Lane
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Phone: (630) 530-0111
Tickets: $65-$125
Chicago, IL – Drury Lane Theatre cordially invites you to the wedding of the season as it opens its 2026/2027 season with Father of the Bride, by Caroline Francke, directed by Michael Heitzman. Heitzman, who last directed Drury Lane’s smash-hit production of 42nd Street, helms this heartwarming comedy, running April 8 – May 31, 2026, at Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane in Oakbrook Terrace. The press opening is scheduled for Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 6pm.
Father of the Bride is the classic comedy that has touched our hearts for decades. Based on the novel that inspired the Elizabeth Taylor and Steve Martin films, this hilarious yet bittersweet play reminds us that sometimes the greatest love a father can give to his daughter is to let her go.
Single tickets, priced $65-$125, go on sale January 16 and are available by phone at (630) 530-0111 or online at www.drurylanetheatre.com. Groups of 10 or more can receive special group pricing.
News About Father of the Bride at Drury Lane Theatre
Cast Set for FATHER OF THE BRIDE at Drury Lane Theatre
March 17, 2026 Drury Lane Theatre will open its 2026/2027 season with Father of the Bride, by Caroline Francke, directed by Michael Heitzman. Heitzman, who last directed Drury Lane’s production of 42nd Street, helms this heartwarming comedy.
FATHER OF THE BRIDE to be Presented at Drury Lane Theatre
January 16, 2026 Drury Lane Theatre will open its 2026/2027 season with Father of the Bride, by Caroline Francke, directed by Michael Heitzman. Heitzman, who last directed Drury Lane's smash-hit production of 42nd Street, helms this heartwarming comedy.
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