Testimonials &
Reviews from our
Previous Season
Improv
Playhouse
Theatre for Young
Audiences
“It was a passionate portrayal which aligned with
the facts of history as we taught it at school. It
gave adequate background information without
being too much for young audiences.” - Lisa
McShane—Thompson Elementary
“This is the longest my students have been
engaged in a production. By no small margin!”
Performance Venues
- Kelly Marolt—Glenview Knowledge Beginnings
“It was so much fun!” - Patty Parker— Montessori Connection East.
Highland Park
1991 Sheridan Road
Community House
Highland Park, IL 60035
Round Lake Beach
2007 N. Civic Center
Way
Cultural and Civic Center
Round Lake Beach, IL
“I found the performance extraordinarily
We work with educators
and the Common Core
State Standards to use
theatre as an educational
tool.
moving and my students understanding of
the Franks’ situation was augmented considerably when they were able to see it
acted out.” - Susan Schinleber—North
Shore Country Day School
Improv Playhouse
Theatre for Young Audiences
116 W. Lake Street
Libertyville, IL 60048
1991 Sheridan Road
“We LOVED it! One of the best produc-
Highland Park, IL 60035
tions we’ve seen!” - Dagny Power—A
Phone: 847-968-4529
Village Green Montessori.
Fax: 847-968-4530
E-mail: [email protected]
Call to book your show today!
(847) 968-4529
[email protected]
Field Trip
Performances
Travelling
Performances
Pricing
Our “host shows” are performed in two locations,
the Highland Park Community House and the
Our travelling shows are designed to accommodate all
Round Lake Beach Cultural and Civic Center.
venues regardless of space confines. All travel shows
Classrooms in attendance will receive supple-
are musicals designed to captivate and entertain the
mental educational materials following the Com-
younger mind. With interaction, improvisation, fun char-
mon Core State Standards including projects,
worksheets, and quizzes.
Mini Masterpieces — Through five
Show
Cost
acters, and catchy songs, you will be surprised at how
Travelling Show
$500
well children of a young age invest in an hour long per-
1 Performance
formance.
Travelling Show
classic short stories, students will
Multiple Performanc-
experience a variety of genres dram-
The Marvelous Music of Mother Goose— Mother
atized for the stage. Stories included: “The Telltale
Goose and friends explore all of your favorite nursery
Travelling Show
Heart” “The Monkey’s Paw” “The Most Dangerous
rhymes as Mother Goose searches to piece together
Game” “The Cold Equations” and “The Celebrated
her storybook.
Multiple Perf/Same
Day
Jumping Frog of Calaveras County.”
Jack and the Beanstalk— Join Jack in this classic
The Diary of Anne Frank— After a
retelling of his perilous adventures and see just how
successful run in Spring 2013, Improv
fast an imagination can grow.
Playhouse returns to this harrowing
tale of hope in the face of extreme persecution.
Seussical Jr.— Dr. Seuss has been
Great American Tall Tales— These stories, too grand
Field Trip
$400/Performance
$7.50/Person
1-99 Patrons
Field Trip
$6.50/Person
100+ Patrons
to believe, have been passed down through generations making them a cornerstone of American Mytholo-
the basis of early childhood literacy
gy. Join these larger than life characters in this fun
for decades. Join all of your favorite
production designed to introduce them to young view-
characters in the hit Broadway musical that cele-
$450/Performance
ers.
brates Dr. Seuss’s greatest lessons.
The Three Little Pigs— This new spin on the classic
story will have adults and children alike rolling in their
seats and snorting with laughter.
Improv Playhouse
Theatre for Young Audiences
116 W. Lake Street
Libertyville, IL 60048
1991 Sheridan Road
Highland Park, IL 60035
Phone: 847-968-4529
Fax: 847-968-4530
E-mail: [email protected]