Tinley Park
Performing Arts Center
- 16801 S 80th Ave
The Tinley Park Performing Arts Center is the home of our very own Tinley Park Community Theater, Tinley Park-Park District’s Children’s and Teen’s Theaters, and many other performing arts programs. The Center also offers numerous acting and improv classes throughout the year. The theater seats 120 people and is available for rental for corporate meetings, theater performances, birthday parties, and more. Please call (708) 342-4200 for more info.
Rocco Merlo
Recreation Supervisor
- (708) 342-4212
- rmerlo@tinleyparkdistrict.org
About Tinley Park Performing Arts Center
The Performing Arts program intends to assist in developing talent in children and adults through participation in, and attendance at events and educational activities. All activities shall be evaluated on their ability to involve new participants, educate those involved and to whatever extent possible, offer a public performance or showing of the resulting arts. We delight in the arts; they are the essence of our heritage. All residents of the south suburbs are invited to come and enjoy the arts with us. Please browse our program brochure to see the various programs and activities offered.
All performances are held at the Tinley Park Performing Arts Center, 16801 S. 80th Avenue in Tinley Park.
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Events
Events
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Main Stage Improv presents: “Now for Something Completely Different”
Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United StatesPacked with bold characters, unexpected twists and high-energy performances, this show delivers a fast-moving mix of original sketches and made-up-on-the-spot comedy that keeps audiences laughing and guessing all night long. Rating: PG-13 Ticket Fee: $14
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Radium Girls
Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United StatesA gripping drama about female factory workers poisoned by radium paint, highlighting their fight for justice and the human cost of industrial negligence. Rating: PG
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Radium Girls
Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United StatesA gripping drama about female factory workers poisoned by radium paint, highlighting their fight for justice and the human cost of industrial negligence. Rating: PG
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Radium Girls
Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United StatesA gripping drama about female factory workers poisoned by radium paint, highlighting their fight for justice and the human cost of industrial negligence. Rating: PG
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Familiar Spirits – A Night of Supernatural Theater
Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United StatesRemember the experience of turning down the lights, huddling under a blanket and watching an old monster movie? Ever tell ghost stories by candlelight? Or around a campfire? That spine-tingling […]
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Ballads of the Great Lakes
Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United StatesMaking folk music for the modern era, Lee Murdock’s work is an anthem to the people who live, work, learn and play along the freshwater highways of the Great Lakes. […]
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Children’s Theater: Wax Museum
Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United StatesChildren’s theater production provides a rich environment to develop a wide range of valuable skills that extend far beyond the stage. Through acting, rehearsing, and collaborating with peers, you build confidence and learn to express yourself clearly using verbal and nonverbal communication. Strengthen creativity and imagination while you work as part of a cast to […]
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Children’s Theater: Wax Museum
Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United StatesChildren’s theater production provides a rich environment to develop a wide range of valuable skills that extend far beyond the stage. Through acting, rehearsing, and collaborating with peers, you build confidence and learn to express yourself clearly using verbal and nonverbal communication. Strengthen creativity and imagination while you work as part of a cast to […]
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Teen Theater: Barbecuing Hamlet
Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United StatesIn addition to building acting abilities such as confidence, expression and storytelling, participants are introduced to the technical side of theater, learning how productions come together behind the scenes through stage crew work, props and costumes. Students gain hands-on experience in areas like set construction, organizing and preparing props and designing or maintaining costumes, which […]
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Teen Theater: Barbecuing Hamlet
Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United StatesIn addition to building acting abilities such as confidence, expression and storytelling, participants are introduced to the technical side of theater, learning how productions come together behind the scenes through stage crew work, props and costumes. Students gain hands-on experience in areas like set construction, organizing and preparing props and designing or maintaining costumes, which […]
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Teen Theater: Barbecuing Hamlet
Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United StatesIn addition to building acting abilities such as confidence, expression and storytelling, participants are introduced to the technical side of theater, learning how productions come together behind the scenes through stage crew work, props and costumes. Students gain hands-on experience in areas like set construction, organizing and preparing props and designing or maintaining costumes, which […]
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