Elgin Short Film Festival
All Ages Show Mark your calendars! This event grows in popularity every year. The short films are always highly impressive, and the...
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Timothy Mooney Repertory Theatre: Breakneck Comedy of Errors
Tim Mooney takes on 13 different characters (including 4 sets of twins!) to make sense of Shakespeare’s most convoluted comedy in a...
Grey Noise: Moan and drone.
A semi-improvised exploration of drone, jazz, noise rock, classical, and generally experimental music reflecting the very different...
Fred Zimmerman: Mind Reading ... Chicago Style
Ever watch “The Mentalist” on CBS and wonder, “Can anyone really do that?” Chicago actor Fred Zimmerman can … and it’s lots of fun. Fred...
Captain Ambivalent: Captain Ambivalent Tries To Make A Solo Rom Com
After musically skewering comic books, musicians, science fiction, corporations, fantasy, and denial, satirical songwriting superhero...
Ghostly
Ghostly is a bi-weekly podcast that tells a ghost story and then researches and debates it to discover the truth. One is a believer, and...
Augie Morado: .gif Theater
.gif Theater celebrates the GIF image format through the art of pantomime. Actors will recreate your favorite GIFs like Homer Simpson...
Sobby The Clown: Reject Sense, Embrace Silly.
Born from the tears of a failed marriage, Sobby The Clown emerged during a global pandemic. With a love of drag makeup, balloons, and...
Allison Fradkin: Holy Inappropriate
Could radical fundamentalism be the gateway to radical feminism? Four female-identifying characters reached a revolutionary realization...
Your Silent Partner: Help Me Help You Help Yourself
Winner of the 2019 Elgin Fringe Audience Choice Award and the 2022 Cincy Fringe Producer’s Award, “Help Me Help You Help Yourself” is...
The Therapy Players: The Doctors Will See You Now! - SOLD OUT
How many psychotherapists does it take to make a crowd laugh? Come find out when the Therapy Players take the stage! Professional...
concept_mix: Metacognition: How Well Do You Know Yourself?
"Metacognition”—the debut album by concept_mix_the_band—asks the introspective question: “Why do we do the things we do?" Each song is a...
Jimmy Carrane: World's Greatest Dad(?)
After 10 years in therapy, Jimmy Carrane is still unhappy that he is not as famous as some of his friends he started out doing improv...
Possibilities Theatre Company: GREETINGS
Six years ago, Zack Peercy wrote a one-act play called GREETINGS FROM THE MOON. Last year, the characters had more to say in a sequel...
Sarah Street: Lifeline
Entertainment or exploitation? Sarah Street Collective Presents: LIFELINE. Part gameshow and part ethical undertaking, in this...
Elgin Theatre Company: PILLOW FIGHT
Broadway agent Roger Wentworth has a sure-fire idea for a hit play - reunite former sweethearts Dee Martin and Brick Dash. The only...
Brian Johnson: Lake County Lunatics and one comic from Milwaukee
Brian Johnson had been doing comedy on and off since 2006. He realized he wanted to be a comedian freshman year of high school in his...
The Bad Taste Crime Podcast
Do you enjoy tales of serial killers, insane crimes, and occasional conspiracies? Then join Janelle and Vicky as they discuss all things...
janoah...anygoodjokes?: meSSeS: a Solo circuS
A mesmerizing circus in which YOU learn to juggle … while you watch! Precarious unicycling, shimmering puppetry, jaw-dropping juggling....
CGDC: Chattahoochee Girls Don’t Cry: Hotter Than a Hoochie Coochie
Wigs! Hot Dogs! Bad lip syncs! Now that we have your attention, you won’t want to miss CGDC’s long-awaited Elgin debut! CGDC is...
Mentalhaus: Lady M
Lady M is a solo exploration of the private spiral into madness of Shakespeare’s character, Lady Macbeth. Her story has been minimized to...
Kevin Seefried: Mad About Me
Charming an audience into accepting your anger issues might be ill-advised, but that seems to be comedian Kevin Seefried’s raison d’être....
Memoriam Development: Halvsies
Nick and Amanda have each written one half of a play. Neither has seen the other half. Just like you, the first time they will ever...
Dawn Larsen: Granny’s FixIt: An Ozarks Guide to Healing the Body and Soul
Grannywomen were healers/midwives/seers found in rural Appalachia and the Ozarks. As a girl, Dawn knew one. Combining several historic...
*Canceled* La Groove Fatale: The Air and Water Show
Returning for their 9th year at the Elgin Fringe Festival, La Groove Fatale brings you their latest: The Air and Water Show. Inspired by...
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