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PERFORMING ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
North Shore Art League
MOVIE www.northshoreartleague.org
620 Lincoln Ave., Winnetka • 847.446.2870
THEATERS Founded in 1924, the League remains dedicated to
enriching communities served through art education
and exhibitions. Classes are conducted in the League’s
facilities at the historic Winnetka Community House.
The main studio features a 60 foot skylight, and the
premiere print program offers classes for adults
and children.
North Shore Center
For The Performing Arts in Skokie
www.northshorecenter.org
9501 Skokie Blvd., Skokie • 847.673.6300
The North Shore Center is a dynamic two-theater
complex featuring the 867-seat mainstage theatre,
and a convertible 318-seat theater, which serves as
the home to Northlight Theatre. In addition, there is
an 8,000 square foot grand lobby, rehearsal hall and
conference rooms. Located 30 minutes from Chicago’s
Loop and across from Westfield Old Orchard Shopping
Arclight Cinemas
Center, the North Shore Center is adjacent to many
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excellent dining, shopping and hotel options.
1850 Tower Rd., Glenview
Free parking.
847.729.7291
Northlight Theatre
AMC Northbrook Court
www.northlight.org
1525 Lake Cook Rd., Northbrook
9501 N. Skokie Blvd., Skokie • 847.673.6300
888.262.4386
An award winning theatre with an excellent local and
national reputation, Northlight was founded in 1974
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and is one of the largest nonprofit theatres in the
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Chicagoland area. The company produces five
7000 Carpenter Rd., Skokie mainstage productions each season, ranging from
847.673.8581 timely world premieres to refreshed classics.
Programming also includes readings of new works,
Block Cinema
and a variety of free community engagement events.
Northwestern University, Evanston
847.491.4000 Oil Lamp Theater
www.oillamptheater.org
Century 12 Evanston/
1723 Glenview Rd., Glenview • 847.834.0738
Century CineArts 6 A unique theater space that is just as much a part of
1715 Maple Ave., Evanston the artistic canvas as the hand-selected theatrical
847.491.9751 productions. The experience begins with a warm
greeting into a home-like environment which includes
CMX Westfield Old Orchard fresh-baked cookies. The performances will take you
4999 Old Orchard Ctr., Skokie on an intimate journey to explore the human condition
847.805.022 through the lens of relationships and love. Bring your
favorite beverage and enjoy the show.
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