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Schaumburg Street Theatre will open ‘Brave Little Tailor’ in June

Free family-friendly theatrical performances are scheduled throughout Schaumburg during June.

Schaumburg Park District Street Theatre will begin at 7 p.m., Monday, June 4 at Addams School, 700 S. Springinsguth Road, with performances of “The Brave Little Tailor.”

The play follows a timid tailor who is turned to when the royal family and frightened townspeople are threatened by three fierce giants. Aware that the country’s fair princess is in danger, the tailor is determined to face his foes by using his wits. His trickery works, and in a series of hilarious slapstick encounters, the giants defeat themselves. The brave little tailor becomes the country’s hero and wins over the princess, kingdom and audience.

Street Theatre performs every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at 7 p.m. at locations throughout the park district. Upcoming performances of “The Brave Little Tailor” are:

Ÿ June 6, Community Recreation Center, 505 N. Springinsguth Road

Ÿ June 7, Blackwell School, 345 N. Walnut Lane

Ÿ June 11, Bock Park, 1223 W. Sharon Lane

Ÿ June 13, Town Square Amphitheatre, Schaumburg Road and Roselle Road

Ÿ June 14 at Meineke Park, 220 E. Weathersfield Way

The audience is encouraged to bring a blanket or lawn chairs. For information, (847) 490-7020 or visit parkfun.com.

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