2017-2018 Smilin' Saturday Stories

SMILIN' SATURDAY STORIES
IMPROV PLAYHOUSE THEATER PRODUCTIONS
Saturdays, 11:00 AM - Noon
Meijer Black Box Theater at the Round Lake Beach Cultural & Civic Center

Professional actors from Improv Playhouse Theater bring classic folk tales to life with rollicking songs, a touch of improv, important life lessons, and hilarious antics that will entertain children and adults alike.

Performances are FREE, but seating is limited and reservations are recommended!
To register, call 847-201-9032 or click on dates below.

October 7 - The Three Little Pigs

November 11 - Stone Soup

February 3 - Gulliver's Travels
Join us for this fresh adaptation of Jonathan Swift's classic tale of traveling and adventure! Journey with Gulliver to exotic and fantastical places as he discovers what is really important to him in his life.

March 3 - The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
From C.S. Lewis' most popular story, comes this exciting retelling of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe adapted by le Clanche du Rand. This minimalist adaptation embraces the power of the imagination and the natural spirit of play that young audiences engage in every day. Witness as two actors bring to life all the exciting characters, events, and adventures of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe right before your eyes!

April 7 - The Ugly Duckling
Come and enjoy Improv Playhouse's latest show, The Ugly Duckling! In this adaptation of the classic Hans Christen Anderson tale we follow the duckling's path to confidence, meeting all kinds of characters along the way. This show is full of original songs, lessons about bullying, and jokes for the whole family!

“The team from Improv Playhouse enraptured our families for our Spring Read. Rumpelstiltskin was so much fun and we are booking two more shows for the library. Both kids and adults were engaged the entire time.”
Schaumburg Public Library

“Our kids loved Three Billy Goats Gruff. The actors were professional, punctual and so much fun. Our staff loved the music, costumes, set and story line. We were impressed with both the educational and entertainment value.”
Goddard School