Children's Theatre of Elgin

Children's Theatre of Elgin & Fox Valley Theatre Company*
(*an affiliate of CTE)

Winner of a 2007 Elgin Image Award ~ Named one of "150 Things That Make Elgin Great"
Tickets sold since 1988: 278,344 and counting! Note: ECC is closed on Fridays May 29-August 7

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September 11-13 & 18-20
Blizzard Theatre - Elgin Community College

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Register now!!!
Theatre Camp
Mon-Thu, July 27-30, 1-4pm

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Teachers: Check out our
2009-2010 school shows!

Our Mission
Why 2 theatre companies?
Sponsors

Now announcing our 2009-2010 Season

Presented by Fox Valley Theatre Co.
& Children’s Theatre of Elgin
June 19-21 & 26-28, 2009

Presented by Fox Valley Theatre Co.
September 11-13 & 18-21, 2009

Presented by
Children’s Theatre of Elgin
October 22-25, 2009

Presented by Children’s Theatre of Elgin
April 8-11, 2010

Watch this website for updates on auditions!

List of 20 years of great shows!!!

Which ones did YOU see?

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TESTIMONIALS!!!

Yesterday I went with a friend to see Les Miserables. I expected a children's presentation. HOWEVER, it was as good as any I have seen. The voices of the actors were exceptional, it was a first class presentation and I want to thank the cast as well as all involved for such a great production. I wish all the students much success in the future. Thank YOU! --Joy G.

I just love bringing my students to CTE shows! I’m afraid everyone will find out how wonderful they are and we won’t get tickets! –Terri L., 2^nd grade teacher

OUR MISSION

To provide high quality theatrical experiences
for children & young adults…by children & young adults
To encourage family support and participation in theatre
To make live theatre affordable and accessible
To instill a standard of performance excellence

WHY DO WE HAVE TWO THEATRE COMPANIES?

CHILDREN'S THEATRE OF ELGIN: For students ages 7-15 who have completed 1st grade
but have not yet completed 9th grade

FOX VALLEY THEATRE COMPANY: For students ages 15-20 who have completed 8th grade