Discover the Magic of Woodstock Opera House’s 2024-25 Season

If you’re looking for incredible performances, legendary stars, and world-class entertainment right here in McHenry County, Illinois, look no further than the Woodstock Opera House! With its newly launched 2024-25 season, this iconic venue is bringing an exciting mix of performances that will delight visitors of all ages. Whether you’re a fan of classic comedy, live music, or family-friendly fun, this season’s lineup promises something for everyone.

A Season Packed with Big Names and Unforgettable Experiences

Henry Winkler

The Woodstock Opera House has been a beloved cultural destination for years, and the 2024-25 season is set to elevate the experience with an impressive array of performers and events. Here’s a sneak peek at the top highlights:

  • Henry Winkler: Fans of television’s “The Fonz” won’t want to miss this! The legendary actor, director, and author Henry Winkler will share stories from his extraordinary career in an evening that promises to be both inspiring and entertaining.
  • Yakov Smirnoff: Get ready for an evening of laughter with renowned comedian Yakov Smirnoff. Known for his witty takes on life in America, Smirnoff’s show is guaranteed to keep you laughing all night long.
  • Animaniacs in Concert: If you grew up watching the wacky antics of the Animaniacs, you’ll love this nostalgic live performance featuring songs and stories from the creators of the iconic animated series.
  • Groundhog Day – The Musical: This beloved movie, famously filmed in Woodstock, gets the musical treatment thanks to Theatre 121. Experience the humor and heart of this cult classic like never before!
  • The Evolution of Joni Mitchell: Music lovers are in for a treat with this tribute to the legendary Joni Mitchell. This performance will capture the essence of her timeless music and unforgettable voice.

Family-Friendly Fun for All Ages

Imagination Movers

Woodstock Opera House is not just for adults – it’s packed with performances that kids will love too! This season, families can look forward to:

  • Interactive Children’s Shows: Get the little ones ready for magical moments with shows like the Imagination Movers: Reindeer Party and Sphere Bubbles. These performances are designed to engage young minds and provide wholesome family entertainment.
  • Dancing with the Celts: For a cultural experience, the whole family can enjoy this lively fusion of Irish music, dance, and storytelling. It’s a show that will captivate audiences of all ages.

End the Year with a Bang!

Felix and Fingers

Ring in 2025 with the ultimate New Year’s Eve celebration! The Felix & Fingers Dueling Piano NYE Bash promises to be an interactive, high-energy event that will have everyone singing, dancing, and celebrating the start of the new year in style.

Supporting a Historic Venue

The Woodstock Opera House has been a cornerstone of McHenry County’s cultural scene for over a century, offering a rich variety of performances that foster community engagement and the arts. Thanks to a generous Rebuild Illinois Grant, the Opera House has undergone major renovations, enhancing its facilities to provide an even better experience for audiences and performers alike. These updates ensure that the Opera House remains a premier destination for the performing arts in Illinois.

Plan Your Visit

The complete lineup for the 2024-25 season is now available, and tickets are on sale. Whether you’re interested in attending one of these exciting events or exploring more of what’s in store, you can browse the full season brochure and secure your tickets by visiting the Woodstock Opera House’s official website at www.woodstockoperahouse.com.

Don’t miss the chance to be part of this spectacular season of entertainment in one of Illinois’ most historic and charming venues. The Woodstock Opera House is ready to welcome you to an unforgettable experience!

Woodstock Opera House 2024-2025 Season

Nov 09

An Evening with Henry Winkler

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Jan 31
Dec 07

Imagination Movers Reindeer Party

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Nov 15

Theatre 121's A Christmas Story

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Jun 20

Theatre 121's The Prom

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Apr 04

Theatre 121's The Three Musketeers

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