Chicago Kids Company Summer Musical Theater Camp

Step into a world of whimsy and wonder with the Chicago Kids Company's Summer Musical Theater Camp. Here, your eager 10 to 17-year-old will not just be a spectator, but a star on the stage of a full-scale production! This captivating camp offers an exciting two-week journey into the enchanting universe of theater arts. But it's not all about the applause and the footlights. The magic also unfolds behind the scenes as campers get hands-on experience in the creative process of painting scenery and designing costumes. Every child, regardless of their theatrical background or abilities, will find their place in the spotlight or behind the curtain. Guided by the expertise of professional performers, they'll fine-tune their acting, singing, and dancing skills while also discovering the joy of teamwork through fun games and activities. Founded in 1992 by the dynamic duo of Paige Coffman and Jesus Perez, the Chicago Kids Company has been spinning fairy tales into original musical extravaganzas that both children and parents adore. Their productions are a vibrant blend of catchy songs, contemporary references, and comic characters, all wrapped up in a burst of color from their brilliantly designed costumes and sets. Join the ranks of the 75,000 theater enthusiasts who revel in a CKC production each year. Let your child's imagination take flight, and who knows? This summer camp might just be their first step towards a lifelong love for the arts. After all, the world is a stage, and it's time for your child to play their part!