Up and Coming Theatre Company
Upcoming Theatrical Events
There’s always something happening at Up and Coming Theatre Company! We are committed to putting on high quality theatrical productions. Make sure you don’t miss out on any of our upcoming events. Take a look at our upcoming 2025 season to check out what we have in store for you.
2025 Summer Show
The Wizard of Oz
A magical journey over the rainbow this summer!
Follow Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tinman, and the Cowardly Lion down the Yellow Brick Road in this beloved musical that brings L. Frank Baum’s classic story to life. Featuring unforgettable songs like “Over the Rainbow,” “If I Only Had a Brain,” and “We’re Off to See the Wizard,” The Wizard of Oz is a heartwarming adventure for audiences of all ages.
Performance Dates:
July 12–14 & July 19–21
🕢 Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 PM
🕒 Sundays at 3:00 PM
Location:
📍 The Hemmens Cultural Center
45 Symphony Way, Elgin, IL
Join us for an unforgettable night of music, magic, and memories. Whether you're a lifelong fan or discovering Oz for the first time, this production will sweep you off your feet.
“Jaw dropping talent. Seriously. Can't get enough of UAC”
"It's an amazing production...vocals, acting, and choreography.... they hit on all cylinders!"
"Hands down this is the best community theatre show out there"
"Dude this is easily the best show I have ever seen off chicago broadway, I was expecting community theatre... this is legit!"
"RUN - do not walk to this show tomorrow. The show, the cast, the theme, the talent - it's all top notch."