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A little ROCK A little HORROR A lot of Halloween fun!Join Metropolis Presents & JAM Orchestra on Oct 30–31 for THE ROCK...
08/28/2026

A little ROCK A little HORROR A lot of Halloween fun!
Join Metropolis Presents & JAM Orchestra on Oct 30–31 for THE ROCK N’ HORROR HALLOWEEN CONCERT, conducted by Aaron Kaplan! JAM Orchestra
While the full production is lighting up Broadway, we’re putting our own spin on the most iconic music of spooky season, This is a never-before-seen Halloween variety concert, featuring songs from THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW and other Broadway and Hollywood favorites that will leave you feeling strange and unusual in the best kind of way!

TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW! Link In Bio!

08/28/2026

Fred Zimmerman puts the ESP in THESPIAN with his mind-bending talents! 🧠

Experience THESPIAN: AN ACTOR PREPARES…TO READ YOUR MIND with Chicago actor and mentalist Fred Zimmerman. It’s a totally mental evening of storytelling, connection, and psychological illusion.
One night only on Wednesday, September 23! Link in bio for tickets!

A little ROCK A little HORROR A lot of Halloween fun!Join Metropolis Presents & JAM Orchestra on Oct 30–31 for THE ROCK...
08/28/2026

A little ROCK A little HORROR A lot of Halloween fun!
Join Metropolis Presents & JAM Orchestra on Oct 30–31 for THE ROCK N’ HORROR HALLOWEEN CONCERT, conducted by Aaron Kaplan! JAM Orchestra

While the full production is lighting up Broadway, we’re putting our own spin on the most iconic music of spooky season, This is a never-before-seen Halloween variety concert, featuring songs from THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW and other Broadway and Hollywood favorites that will leave you feeling strange and unusual in the best kind of way!

TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW!

https://www.metropolisarts.com/event/the-rock-n-horror-halloween-concert/

08/24/2026

Join us for an exclusive evening with Emily Rohm! EMILY ROHM AND THE JANE DOE TRAVELING SHOW will take you on a high flying ride with original songs from her solo album, classic show tunes, and, of course, songs from the beloved musical RIDE THE CYCLONE.
As the original Jane Doe in RIDE THE CYCLONE, Emily Rohm brings a special connection to these unforgettable songs. Her acrobatic vocals are accompanied by a live band with some of the best musicians in Chicago.

Make It a Theatre Night Out!🎪
Make it the ultimate RIDE THE CYCLONE getaway with a special package from DoubleTree Arlington Heghts Learn more at https://www.metropolisarts.com

You’ve seen the posters … Now meet the artist behind them! ✨We’re thrilled to introduce artist Meg Miller, the graphic d...
08/18/2026

You’ve seen the posters … Now meet the artist behind them! ✨
We’re thrilled to introduce artist Meg Miller, the graphic designer who created the amazing artwork for our 2026 – 2027 season! We’re so grateful for the creativity and care she brought to every design and delighted to support such a talented local artist!

08/18/2026

From the producers who brought Richard O’Brien’s THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW: IN CONCERT to the Metropolis Stage... Metropolis PAC & JAM Orchestra are proud to present a brand new Halloween experience this fall! 🕷️🕸️🩸
While the full production is lighting up Broadway, we’re putting our own spin on the most iconic music of spooky season with A ROCK N’ HORROR HALLOWEEN CONCERT, conducted by Aaron Kaplan with JAM Orchestra. This is a never before seen Halloween variety concert featuring songs from THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW and other Broadway and Hollywood favorites will leave you feeling strange and unusual in the best kinds of ways! The lab may be closed for now, but you can still drop by for a little Time Warp to fix a lot of Halloween fun!

Stay tuned for more information on this frighteningly good show!😈

Our Summer 2026 Newsletter is here! ☀️From exciting growth at the School of the Performing Arts to new leadership, commu...
08/14/2026

Our Summer 2026 Newsletter is here! ☀️
From exciting growth at the School of the Performing Arts to new leadership, community events, and all the incredible milestones we’ve celebrated this season! Thank you for your continuous support and here’s to an even more exciting season ahead!

And so the ride begins. 🎢RIDE THE CYCLONE is officially in rehearsal! We are missing a few members of our cast, but last...
08/12/2026

And so the ride begins. 🎢

RIDE THE CYCLONE is officially in rehearsal! We are missing a few members of our cast, but last night, they took a quick photo with director Lillian Castillo and music director Carolyn Brady to commemorate the first of many rehearsals! 😅

We’re so excited to welcome this incredible cast into the Metropolis family and can’t wait to see you in the theatre! September 16–October 25!

Tickets are available at https://www.metropolisarts.com/event/ride-the-cyclone/

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111 W Campbell Street
Arlington Heights, IL
60005

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 4pm
Tuesday 12pm - 4pm
Wednesday 12pm - 4pm
Thursday 12pm - 4pm
Friday 12pm - 4pm
Saturday 12pm - 4pm

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