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Edge of the Wood Theatre

Chicago youth theater program

At the Edge of the Wood Theatre school young people, ages 4-18, have been trained in acting, improv, speech, movement, and musical theatre – for almost 25 years. Everyone gets into the act at Edge of the Wood. Our inclusive philosophy means every student gets to perform in front of an audience, building discipline, self-confidence, and teamwork skills along the way. Student-actors receive training in improv, speech, movement, acting, and musical theatre in a professional atmosphere.  Edge of the Wood students learn innovation and creativity, building discipline, self-confidence, leadership, and teamwork skills in a supportive, yet challenging environment.

Frequently Asked Questions About Edge of the Wood Theatre

Where is Edge of the Wood Theatre located?
Edge of the Wood Theatre is located at 6736 N Loleta Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60646.
What age ranges does Edge of the Wood Theatre serve?
Edge of the Wood Theatre serves youth aged 4 to 18 years old.
What is the tuition cost for programs at Edge of the Wood Theatre?
The tuition cost for programs at Edge of the Wood Theatre is $215-$675.

Upcoming Shows from Edge of the Wood Theatre

  • The Affair of the Poisons

    August 1, 2026 – August 31, 2026

    The Affair of the Poisons is a new musical by Mark Burrows about François Ravisson, an archivist hired to catalog forgotten documents from the reign of Louis XIV, who uncovers an infamous secret scandal involving a criminal underworld of women supplying poison to rid themselves of husbands. The sto…

  • Lifeline Theatre

    Discover new worlds at Lifeline Theatre’s Drama Camps! Children explore their imaginations and hone their natural performing abilities while gaining sound theatre training in a fun-filled atmosphere. Our camps not only teach kids how to embody characters and act out stories, they also help them t…

  • Raue Center School For The Arts

    Raue Center School For The Arts (RCSA) aims to offer our community, students, and those seeking new skills, a program that caters to both those continuing their artistic exploration and those who have never considered the benefits of the arts. Through classes, summer camps and full scale production…

  • The Center for Performing Arts Governors State University

    The Center’s vision is to bring together diverse artists and audiences to create experiences and memories that activate compassion and transform the world. The Center for Performing Arts was founded in 1995, culminating a 10-year quest to bring a world-class performing arts facility to the Chic…

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