Join us for delicious drinks and apps at the Historic Elitch Theatre, with special guest Mary Elitch Long, the first woman to own and manage a zoo — the first zoo between Chicago and California! Local historian Debra Faulkner portrays Mary Elitch Long, sharing details from her life in a conversational format as we enjoy […]
LIVE Theatre Returns to the Historic Elitch Theatre with ELITCH ENCORE! Helen Bonfils made her first appearance at Elitch Theatre in 1934, and 90 years later she is the subject of the first full live production on the Historic Elitch stage since 1991. The Bonfils Girl, written by Colorado playwright Mike Broemmel and directed by […]
ELITCH ENCORE: The Secret Garden The Secret Garden is a musical based on the 1911 novel of the same name by Frances Hodgson Burnett. The musical's script and lyrics are by Marsha Norman, with music by Lucy Simon. It premiered on Broadway in 1991 and ran for 709 performances. The story is set in […]
The Historic Elitch Theatre sets the perfect stage for a thrilling Halloween showing of the Rocky Horror Picture Show. This iconic venue, with its rich history and vintage charm, creates an immersive atmosphere for the cult classic. Fans, many dressed as their favorite characters, will gather under the theatre's ornate arches and the air will […]
