George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts hosts a variety of live stage performances including theatrical productions, music-based shows, and touring events. The venue offers an intimate setting for audiences to experience live entertainment throughout the year.
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George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts Shows 2026–2027
Browse upcoming theatrical performances and live stage shows at this venue in Skokie.
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts is a live performance venue in Skokie, serving local and visiting audiences, hosting theatrical productions, music-based shows, and touring stage performances. This page provides an overview of upcoming shows at George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts with event dates and venue-specific details.
Last updated: October 7, 2026.
Start Date
Oct 7, 2026
End Date
Nov 6, 2026
Contents
Upcoming Shows
About Venue
Venue Location
Planning Your Visit
Theatre Shows Directory
Frequently Asked Questions
Upcoming Shows at George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Upcoming Shows: 39
Browse upcoming theatrical performances, musicals, and stage productions at this theater.
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Oct1620268:00 PMFriGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing ArtsSkokie, IL, USSelect SeatsFrom $54Avg. price ~ $76 -
Oct2420268:00 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $53Avg. price ~ $177 -
Oct2520262:00 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $41Avg. price ~ $59 -
Oct2920267:00 PMThuUnited European Ballet Company: CinderellaGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing ArtsSkokie, IL, USSelect SeatsFrom $73Avg. price ~ $149 -
Nov0620267:30 PMFriGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing ArtsSkokie, IL, USSelect SeatsFrom $39Avg. price ~ $103 -
Nov0720267:30 PMSatGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing ArtsSkokie, IL, USSelect SeatsFrom $38Avg. price ~ $97
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Nov1520267:30 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $61Avg. price ~ $102 -
Nov2020267:30 PMFriGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing ArtsSkokie, IL, USSelect SeatsFrom $53Avg. price ~ $86 -
Dec0420267:30 PMFriGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing ArtsSkokie, IL, USSelect SeatsFrom $41Avg. price ~ $110 -
Dec0520261:00 PMSatGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing ArtsSkokie, IL, USSelect SeatsFrom $48Avg. price ~ $132
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Dec0520265:00 PMSatGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing ArtsSkokie, IL, USSelect SeatsFrom $48Avg. price ~ $125
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Dec1720267:00 PMThuSelect SeatsFrom $59Avg. price ~ $118 -
Dec1820267:00 PMFriSelect SeatsFrom $59Avg. price ~ $118
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Dec1920262:00 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $59Avg. price ~ $120
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Dec2020262:00 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $60Avg. price ~ $120
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Dec2220267:00 PMTueSelect SeatsFrom $61Avg. price ~ $119
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Dec2320262:00 PMWedSelect SeatsFrom $59Avg. price ~ $114
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Dec2620262:00 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $59Avg. price ~ $116
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Dec2620267:00 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $33Avg. price ~ $113
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Dec2720262:00 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $58Avg. price ~ $113
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Dec3020262:00 PMWedSelect SeatsFrom $59Avg. price ~ $118
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Dec3120262:00 PMThuSelect SeatsFrom $60Avg. price ~ $137
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Jan0220272:00 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $60Avg. price ~ $116
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Jan0220277:00 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $58Avg. price ~ $117
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Jan0320272:00 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $60Avg. price ~ $117
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Jan1720273:00 PMSunGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing ArtsSkokie, IL, USSelect SeatsFrom $66Avg. price ~ $118 -
Jan1920277:30 PMTueGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing ArtsSkokie, IL, USSelect SeatsFrom $66Avg. price ~ $119
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Jan2020271:00 PMWedGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing ArtsSkokie, IL, USSelect SeatsFrom $66Avg. price ~ $118
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Jan2020277:30 PMWedGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing ArtsSkokie, IL, USSelect SeatsFrom $66Avg. price ~ $116
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Jan2120277:30 PMThuGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing ArtsSkokie, IL, USSelect SeatsFrom $66Avg. price ~ $115
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About George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts Location
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Planning Your Visit
Visitors attending performances at George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts should consider venue location, show times, and seating layout. Planning arrival time in advance can help ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit.
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Theatre Shows Directory
Explore current and upcoming theatrical productions, including musicals, plays, and stage performances, in the city and nearby towns.
Escape to Margaritaville
Upcoming Shows: 19
North Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Oct 8, 2026 7:30 PM
Feast A Da Funny
Upcoming Shows: 1
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Oct 16, 2026 8:00 PM
Maria Bamford
Upcoming Shows: 1
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Oct 24, 2026 8:00 PM
Bill Blagg
Upcoming Shows: 1
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Oct 25, 2026 2:00 PM
Cinderella - Ballet
Upcoming Shows: 1
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Oct 29, 2026 7:00 PM
Giordano Dance Chicago
Upcoming Shows: 2
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Nov 6, 2026 7:30 PM 
Pete the Cat
Upcoming Shows: 23
North Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Nov 12, 2026 10:00 AM
David Cross
Upcoming Shows: 1
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Nov 15, 2026 7:30 PM
Gravity and Other Myths
Upcoming Shows: 1
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Nov 20, 2026 7:30 PM
The Nutcracker
Upcoming Shows: 3
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Dec 4, 2026 7:30 PM
Cannoli, Latkes, And Guilt
Upcoming Shows: 4
North Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Dec 4, 2026 8:00 PM
Hairspray
Upcoming Shows: 14
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Dec 17, 2026 7:00 PM
Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue
Upcoming Shows: 8
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Jan 17, 2027 3:00 PM 
Adam Carolla
Upcoming Shows: 1
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Jan 29, 2027 7:30 PM
Davide De Pierro
Upcoming Shows: 1
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Feb 12, 2027 8:00 PM 
The Peking Acrobats
Upcoming Shows: 1
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Feb 24, 2027 12:00 PM 
Swan Lake
Upcoming Shows: 1
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Mar 14, 2027 7:00 PM
James and The Giant Peach
Upcoming Shows: 25
North Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Apr 22, 2027 10:00 AM
A Reason To Stay
Upcoming Shows: 1
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Apr 28, 2027 8:00 PM
Healing
Upcoming Shows: 1
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
May 2, 2027 7:00 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of shows actually come through Skokie, IL?
Pretty much the good stuff. You’ll see touring Broadway hits, big musicals, straight plays, plus ballet, opera, and the occasional comedy run. Some shows arrive with full Broadway-level production, others are a bit more stripped down — but still worth the night out.
How often does the schedule change in Skokie?
More often than people expect. New shows get announced, runs get extended, sometimes dates shift around. If you checked last month, it’s probably already different now — that’s just how live theater works.
Do Broadway shows really come to Skokie, or is that a stretch?
They absolutely do. Not the exact New York cast every time, but the same productions touring across the country. If it played well on Broadway, there’s a good chance it eventually rolls through Skokie.
Where do most shows happen in Skokie?
Usually at the main performing arts centers or historic theaters — the kind of venues built for live stage productions, not just concerts. If a big tour is in town, that’s where it’ll land.
What’s the easiest way to find shows in Skokie, IL?
Start with the schedule and work from there. Scan by date, see what’s coming up, then click into shows or venues that catch your eye. It’s less “searching” and more “browsing what’s playing.”
Are shows running all year in Skokie?
There’s always something happening, but individual shows don’t stick around forever. Most runs are short — a few days, maybe a couple of weeks — then the production moves on to the next city.
What’s the real difference between Broadway and touring shows here?
Broadway is New York. Everything else is on the road.
That said, touring productions can look surprisingly close to the original — same sets, same music, same story — just in a different zip code.
Do show dates in Skokie ever change last minute?
They can, yeah. It’s not super common, but it happens — schedules shift, runs extend, things get adjusted. Always worth double-checking before you lock in plans.
What theaters are usually included in Skokie listings?
Mostly the major venues — performing arts centers, touring houses, and established theaters that regularly host Broadway tours and large-scale productions.