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150 E. Wood St. Palatine, IL 60067
Palatine, IL 60067

Arthur and Friends Make a Musical


Music On Stage presents the first community theatre production of "Arthur and Friends Make a Musical." Based on the beloved children's show, this musical for ...

Lionel Bart's Oliver!
Lionel Bart's Oliver!
5/9 - 5/24/2026


The classic Dickens story of orphan Oliver Twist's adventures returns to Music On Stage to close out our 69th season!   The story follows the ...



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Past Shows

Elf the Musical
Elf the Musical
11/15 - 11/30/2025


The story of "Elf" begins one fateful Christmas Eve, when an orphaned baby boy accidentally crawls into Santa's sack of toys. When he's discovered upon ...

The Wedding Singer
The Wedding Singer
5/3 - 5/18/2025


The year is 1985. The place is New Jersey. A wannabe rock star is left at the altar, and finally changes his tune. "The Wedding ...

Videos


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Paramount Theatre (2/4 - 3/22) Tracker
The Dance of Death in Chicago The Dance of Death
Steppenwolf (1/29 - 3/22) Tracker
The Ultimate Cher Show Starring Annika in Chicago The Ultimate Cher Show Starring Annika
Raue Center For The Arts (2/7 - 2/7) Tracker
The Phantom of the Opera (Chicago) in Chicago The Phantom of the Opera (Chicago)
Cadillac Palace (1/31 - 1/31)
The Illusion in Chicago The Illusion
Madison Street Theater (2/5 - 2/22)
BEETLEJUICE in Chicago BEETLEJUICE
Prairie Home Alliance Theater (5/5 - 5/7)
Stereophonic in Chicago Stereophonic
CIBC Theater (1/27 - 2/8)
The Producers in Chicago The Producers
Meiley-Swallow Hall at North Central College (6/12 - 6/28)
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