Theatre for kids near Chicago, IL

Middle School Programs at The Chicago Academy for the Arts includes weekend classes, seasonal workshops, camps, and summer intensives in dance, media arts, music, musical theatre, theatre, and visual arts. The Saturday Classes at The Academy meet on...

Chicago Shakespeare Theater Education Programs offers education programs, field trips to experience performances onstage, after-school programs, live performances, study guides, a scholar series, workshops and courses, enrichment programs, and...

Child's Play Touring Theatre Programs offers the Peace of the Puzzle workshop, which includes themes of character, respect, responsibility, trust, and empathy. It also offers Young Author Workshops, Teacher Workshops, Artists-In-Residence, After...

CervantesKids Spanish Courses offers CervantesKids Spanish courses. The program name indicates Spanish courses for children. Programs CervantesKids Spanish courses About the provider The Instituto Cervantes was founded by Spain in 1991 to teach and...

Stages Chicago offers Lullaby League Baby Music & Sensory Classes, Broadway & Me Music & Movement Classes for Toddlers, Broadway Mini-Stars Music & Theatre Classes, and Broadway Little Stars Preschool Theater Classes. The program includes music,...

Skyline Children's Theater offers Skyline Broadway Summer Camp, Broadway Tots, Broadway Juniors, Broadway Stars, and Broadway Performers. The program also offers day camps where actors learn songs and dances, make crafts, and take part in a hands-on...

Chicago Kids Company offers the Fairy Tale Theatre Class and the Musical Theatre Class. The Fairy Tale Theatre Class is an 8-week class with a final show on the last day, and the Musical Theatre Class includes a tech rehearsal and class...

Dovetail Studios offers Pre-School Dance Classes, Tiny Tots, Pre-Ballet, Pre-Hip Hop, Youth Classes, Ballet Classes, Hip Hop Classes, Musical Theatre Classes, Contemporary Classes, Tricks and Turns Classes, Adult and Teen Dance Classes, and...

Forevermore Arts offers dance and acro classes for children of every age. It also offers theatre and music classes, where students study vocal techniques, learn choreography, and receive acting coaching. The program includes an Early Childhood...

The Community Dance Program offers Pre-Dance, Pre-Ballet, Basic Ballet, Ballet I, Jazz Dance, Musical Theater Dance, Hip Hop, Ballet II, and Beginning Ballet/Ballet I. Sessions run each fall, winter/spring, and summer, with classes listed on...

Beverly Arts Center Youth Programs and Camps offers Summer Arts Camp 2026, a full-day camp that blends dance, music, theatre, and visual arts. It also offers BAC Youth Theatre Company: How To Train Your Dragon, Jr., which includes auditions,...

Filament Camps is a summer camp program with multiple camps and intensives that create new plays and performances for family and friends. It includes Play-In-A-Day, Fantanimals, Summer Theater Intensive, Clues & Curiosity, World of Words, and...

Porchlight Youth Classes offers Mini Musicals, Broadway Basics, Intermediate Ensemble, and Broadway Teen Intensive. The classes include songs, games, making an original musical story with dance moves, props, and songs; music, drama, dance, writing,...

Education & Engagement Programming for Youth includes Teen Studio, which offers free workshops, performance intensives, and artist-led explorations for students ages 14 to 18. It also includes the PlayBuild Youth Intensive, a four-week intensive...

FAME Center Camps offers Summer Camp, Day Off Camp, and Spring Break Camp for ages 4-10. Summer Camp activities include art explorations, music adventures, theater magic, painting, drawing, crafting projects, hands-on experiences with instruments,...

Movement Revolution Youth and Teen Hip Hop Programs includes the Movement Revolution Youth Crew for ages 8 to 13 and the Movement Revolution Future Crew for ages 13 to 18. The Youth Crew meets on Tuesdays, and the Future Crew meets every Sunday. The...

Take Flight Summer Camp is a full-day, two-week camp with sessions titled "Brave Tails!," "Wickedly Oz-Some!," and "Heroic Hearts!" The camp runs from 9:00am to 3:00pm, with After Care from 3:00pm to 4:00pm. Standard Program Fee is $775 per session,...

Chicago Children’s Theatre Education Programs includes Red Kite Storyhoppers, an adaptive creative drama class with creative play and multisensory activities. It also offers West Loop classes with play-based storytelling, creative drama, movement,...

Steppenwolf Education + Engagement offers the Young Adult Council for high school students, Step In Workshops for teens, and Teen Takeovers for teens. The program also lists $5 teen tickets, free hands-on theatre workshops, and an award winning...

Fairytale Ballet offers Baby Ballerinas, a weekly class for 18 to 24 months with nursery rhyme inspiration, engaging props, and music. It also offers Twinkle Toes for ages 2 to 3 years, Fairytale Ballerinas with a progressing curriculum, French...