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THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE Comes to the Skokie Theatre This Month


MadKap Productions will present THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST’S WIFE for 13 live performances at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave in Downtown Skokie. Learn more about the production here!

Photos: First Look at MadKap Productions' A CHORUS LINE at Skokie Theatre


MadKap Productions will present A CHORUS LINE for 16 live performances at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave in Downtown Skokie.  Sept 8 – Oct 8, 2023, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm, and Sundays at 2:00 pm, with one Wed. matinee on Sept 20 at 1:30 pm. Check out photos here!

Skokie Theatre Presents HAIR and THE PRINCESS STRIKES BACK This Summer


Skokie Theatre, one of Chicago's respected historic suburban North Shore theaters, is following up its opening weekend of the Broadway classic HAIR with the announcement of two performances of the award-winning one-woman show The Princess Strikes Back on Friday, August 11 and 18.

Skokie Theatre Announces August Dates For Award-Winning Hit Tour Of THE PRINCESS STRIKES BACK


Skokie Theatre, a beautiful venue and respected member of Chicago's vibrant theater community, announces two August dates for the award-winning, hit tour of the one-woman romantic comedy The Princess Strikes Back starring noted actress, storyteller, and improv talent Victoria Montalbano.

MadKap Productions Presents SOMETHING'S AFOOT


MadKap Productions is pleased to present Something's Afoot for 15 live performances at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave in Downtown Skokie. April 8 - April 30, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm, Sundays at 2:00 pm. Sunday April 24 at 3 pm, with a Wednesday afternoon matinee on Feb 16 at 1:30 pm.

The Momedians Of Momedy Come to The Skokie Theatre


The Momedians of Momedy is a stand-up comedy show featuring Chicago's best comedians - who just happen to be moms! Host Colleen Brennan will deliver the laughs along with fellow Momedians Kat Herskovic, Denise Medina, Jan Slavin, Eunji Kim and Kellye Howard. Come join the fun as The M.O.M. joke about the perils of life, pregnancy, relationships, parenthood and more…Why? Because we said so.

Madcap Productions to Present Christopher Durang's Farce BEYOND THERAPY at Skokie Theatre


MadKap Productions is pleased to present BEYOND THERAPY for 10 performances at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave in Skokie. Nov 4 - Nov 20, 2016. Todays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm, Sunday Nov 6 at 2:30 pm, other Sundays at 2:00 pm, with a matinee on Wednesday, November 9 at 1:30 pm. Tickets are $34 general admission, $29 for seniors, and $24 for students and can be purchased online at SkokieTheatre.org or by calling 847-677-7761. Tickets for Beyond Therapy are included in a 3 show subscription package for $57 which includes upcoming productions of The Seven Year Itch and Equus.

Madcap Productions to Present Christopher Durang's Farce BEYOND THERAPY at Skokie Theatre


MadKap Productions is pleased to present BEYOND THERAPY for 10 performances at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave in Skokie. Nov 4 - Nov 20, 2016. Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm, Sunday Nov 6 at 2:30 pm, other Sundays at 2:00 pm, with a matinee on Wednesday, November 9 at 1:30 pm. Tickets are $34 general admission, $29 for seniors, and $24 for students and can be purchased online at SkokieTheatre.org or by calling 847-677-7761. Tickets for Beyond Therapy are included in a 3 show subscription package for $57 which includes upcoming productions of The Seven Year Itch and Equus.

DEFENDING THE CAVEMAN to Celebrate 25 years at Skokie Theatre


MadKap Productions has announced that the 25th anniversary, national touring production of Rob Becker's historic comedy, Defending The Caveman will return to Skokie Theatre for four performances October 14 - 16, 2016.

DEFENDING THE CAVEMAN to Celebrate 25 years at Skokie Theatre


MadKap Productions has announced that the 25th anniversary, national touring production of Rob Becker's historic comedy, Defending The Caveman will return to Skokie Theatre for four performances October 14 - 16, 2016.

DEFENDING THE CAVEMAN Comes to Skokie


MadKap Productions  has announed that the 25th anniversary, national touring production of Rob Becker's historic comedy, Defending The Caveman will return to Skokie Theatre for four performances October 14 - 16, 2016. Friday at 8:00 pm, Saturday at 5:00 pm and 8:00 pm and Sunday at 2:00 pm. Tickets are $40 general admission and can be purchased online at SkokieTheatre.org or by calling 847-677-7761.

MadKap Productions Stages THE LION IN WINTER at the Skokie Theatre This Month


MadKap Productions will present THE LION IN WINTER by Highland Park native James Goldman, for ten performances at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave in Skokie, running now through November 22, 2015.

Photo Flash: Greenhouse Theater's SIDE EFFECTS MAY INCLUDE... Opening Night


Wendy Kaplan, President of MadKap Productions, presents the Chicago Premiere of SIDE EFFECTS MAY INCLUDE..., written by former Seinfeld writer Marc Jaffe and Emmy nominated playwright Eric Coble. The show opened on January 11 and runs through February 10, 2013 at the Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 North Lincoln Avenue. Check out photos from opening night below!

STAGE TUBE: Backstage with Greenhouse Theater's SIDE EFFECTS MAY INCLUDE...


Wendy Kaplan, President of MadKap Productions, presents the Chicago Premiere of SIDE EFFECTS MAY INCLUDE..., written by former Seinfeld writer Marc Jaffe and Emmy nominated playwright Eric Coble. The show opened on January 11 and runs through February 10, 2013 at the Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 North Lincoln Avenue. Watch interviews with the cast and creative team in the behind-the-scenes video below!

SIDE EFFECTS MAY INCLUDE... Begins 1/11 at Greenhouse Theater Center


Wendy Kaplan, President of MadKap Productions, will present the Chicago Premiere of SIDE EFFECTS MAY INCLUDE…, written by former Seinfeld writer Marc Jaffe and Emmy nominated playwright Eric Coble, previewing January 4, opening Friday, January 11 at 8 p.m., and running through February 10, 2013 at the Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 North Lincoln Avenue.

MadKap Productions Presents the Midwest Premiere of SIDE EFFECTS MAY INCLUDE..., Beginning 1/4


Wendy Kaplan, President of MadKap Productions, will present the Chicago Premiere of SIDE EFFECTS MAY INCLUDE…, written by former Seinfeld writer Marc Jaffe and Emmy nominated playwright Eric Coble, previewing January 4, opening Friday, January 11 at 8 p.m., and running through February 10, 2013 at the Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 North Lincoln Avenue.

Photo Flash: Michael Kostroff Talks CLUTTER at Greenhouse Theater Center


'CLUTTER: The True Story of the Collyer Brothers Who Never Threw Anything Out' will run through March 11 at the Greenhouse Theater Center and will feature a special talkback session immediately following the 7:30 p.m. performances every other Thursday evening. Dr. Scott Kaplan, an Illinois licensed clinical psychologist, will facilitate these sessions to address questions about hoarding and other themes explored in the play. Check out photos from the February 2 Talkback with Michael Kostroff ("The Wire" and 'Les Miserables' National Tour) below!

MadKap Productions Presents the Midwest Premiere of CLUTTER, 1/19-3/11/12


Wendy Kaplan, President of MadKap Productions, announced today that the riveting new production CLUTTER: The True Story of the Collyer Brothers Who Never Threw Anything Out will make its Midwest Premiere at the Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N Lincoln Ave., previewing January 19; opening Friday, January 20; and closing March 11, 2012.

Photo Flash: Michael Kostroff Talks CLUTTER at Greenhouse Theater Center


'CLUTTER: The True Story of the Collyer Brothers Who Never Threw Anything Out' will run through March 11 at the Greenhouse Theater Center and will feature a special talkback session immediately following the 7:30 p.m. performances every other Thursday evening. Dr. Scott Kaplan, an Illinois licensed clinical psychologist, will facilitate these sessions to address questions about hoarding and other themes explored in the play. Check out photos from the February 2 Talkback with Michael Kostroff ("The Wire" and 'Les Miserables' National Tour) below!

CLUTTER Talkback Held at the Greenhouse Theater Center 2/2


CLUTTER: The True Story of the Collyer Brothers Who Never Threw Anything Out, running through March 11 at the Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N Lincoln Ave., will feature a special talkback session immediately following the 7:30 p.m. performances every other Thursday evening starting with a special "Theater Thursday" event on February 2. Dr. Scott Kaplan, an Illinois licensed clinical psychologist, will facilitate these sessions to address questions about hoarding and other themes explored in the play.

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