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Featured
The Postman's Daughter
Apr 11
Apr 11, 2026 – Apr 25, 2026
Live Performance, New Play, Musical
The Postman's Daughter
Apr 11, 2026 – Apr 25, 2026
Live Performance, New Play, Musical

A brand-new musical with lyrics by Danielle Koenig and music by Justin D. Cook and featuring Bradley Greenwald and Katherine Fried. Read more here.

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Apr 11, 2026 – Apr 25, 2026
Live Performance, New Play, Musical
Scarecrow on Fire (reignited)
May 1
May 1, 2026 – May 16, 2026
Live Music, Live Performance, Theater
Scarecrow on Fire (reignited)
May 1, 2026 – May 16, 2026
Live Music, Live Performance, Theater

It sold out in 2025 and now there is another chance to catch Kevin Kling’s take on what is going on with Dorothy, Tin Man, Lion, Wizard, and Scarecrow after Dorothy returns to Kansas. This multi-media event includes clips from very early film versions of L. Frank Baum’s Wizard of Oz and live music from The House of Mercy Band and Michelle Kinney. Read more here.

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May 1, 2026 – May 16, 2026
Live Music, Live Performance, Theater

2025/2026 Season!

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Illusion - 50+ Years!

Since 1974, The Illusion Theater & School has been a cornerstone of creativity, courage, and connection. From groundbreaking original productions to empowering youth through arts education, we’ve spent five decades using the transformative power of theater to inspire change.

Pictured: Michael Robins (Executive Producing Director) and Bonnie Morris (Producing Director).

[Photo by Lauren B Photography]

 
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