Groups & Discounts

Savings for Public Groups

If you are booking a large group of tickets for a celebration, association outing or social gathering, you can take advantage of our discounted group rates.

  • This offer valid for groups of 10 or more audience members
  • Patrons receive 15% off each ticket
  • Please feel free to email our Box Office or call us at 312-374-8835 with any questions or to arrange your group order.

Savings for School Groups

Are you looking for an exciting field trip that will bring your favorite stories to life for your students?  Take advantage of our greatly reduced ticket prices for school groups.

*Due to generous funding from our supporters, Public School ticket prices are offered at a much lower rate than our usual ticket prices.

Click here for more details on our current field trip offerings.

Special Discounts

We do our best to make all of our productions and special events fully accessible. We’re pleased to offer a variety of special discounts to the following patrons:

Lap Seat Tickets

  • Lap seats are available for children under 18 months, which cost $13 per child and can be purchased with Guest Services at boxoffice@chicagochildrenstheatre.org or by phone at (312) 374-8835. Children over 18 months are very welcome to sit in your lap, but a full-priced ticket is required.

Military (current or former)

  • 25% off single tickets based on availability with verification. Please contact Guest Services at boxoffice@chicagochildrenstheatre.org or by phone at (312) 374-8835 to inquire about a specific show.

Actors Equity Association | SAG-AFTRA

  • 25% off single tickets based on availability with verification. Please contact Guest Services at boxoffice@chicagochildrenstheatre.org or by phone at (312) 374-8835 to inquire about a specific show.

Other Arts Industry Professionals

  • Discounts may be available on a per show basis and based on availability. Please contact Guest Services at boxoffice@chicagochildrenstheatre.org or by phone at (312) 374-8835 to inquire about a specific show.

Arts Education Professionals

  • Discounts may be available on a per show basis and based on availability. Please contact Guest Services at boxoffice@chicagochildrenstheatre.org or by phone at (312) 374-8835 to inquire about a specific show.

Welfare Program Discount

(includes SNAP, TNAF, CHIP, Medicaid, SSI, Housing Assistance)

  • $13 single tickets, based on availability with verification. Please contact Guest Services at boxoffice@chicagochildrenstheatre.org or by phone at (312) 374-8835 to inquire about a specific show.

If you have questions or concerns regarding group sales or special discounts, please contact our Guest Services Team at boxoffice@chicagochildrenstheatre.org, or by calling (312) 374-8835.