Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences Extends Invitation to Field Trip Groups
Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences (NTYA) is bringing back their matinee shows geared towards families and audiences in their younger years. The 268-seat theatre, located at 3323 Walters Avenue in Northbrook, is the perfect setting to share live theatre. With a variety of shows, including sensory-friendly performances, NTYA is excited to make memories with you and your little ones.
NTYA will be performing a variety of shows over the coming months, including their current production "Wake Up, Brother Bear!," which is an interactive show running through May 13. Fall productions include "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus" and "Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Rock Experience."
Field trips to Northbrook Theatre allow students to experience diverse, educational and entertaining productions that reinforce classroom curriculum while fostering an understanding of and appreciation for theatre arts.
Benefits for Field Trip Groups:
• Complimentary play guides
• Q&A with the cast after the play
• Discounted group tickets
• One complimentary chaperone ticket for every 10 paid tickets
• Free parking
Northbrook Theatre has accessible parking and seating, priority seating, assisted listening devices, large print programs, a social story and may provide additional accommodations where needed. Contact dkambach@nbparks.org in advance to ensure any necessary accommodations will be met.
"We are thrilled for the return of Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences in 2023," said Performing Arts Supervisor Drew Kambach. "Especially as we venture into theatre for the very young, a participatory, multi-sensory theatre genre for our youngest audience members."
NTYA is a professional theatre company dedicated to presenting the highest quality shows to and for young people and family audiences. Shows are held on both weekdays and weekends. NTYA shows have a running time of an hour or less with no intermission. Contact dkambach@nbparks.org or 847-291-2995 with questions or to book a performance. Find more information about the Northbrook Theatre at nbparks.org.
Established in 1927, Northbrook Park District's Mission is to enhance the community by providing outstanding services, parks and facilities through environmental, social and financial stewardship.