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 8 or more audience members
- Patrons receive 15% off each ticket
- Please feel free to email our Box Office with any questions or to arrange your group oder
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 lower rate.
Public School Ticket Prices range from $8 – $13 per ticket
- Early Bird Discount: Purchases made from May 1 – June 11 (summer) | $8 per ticket
- Summer Discount: Purchases made from June 12 – July 10 (summer) | $10 per ticket
- Standard Price: Purchases made from July 11 or after (summer) | $13 per ticket
- Groups will be charged a one-time $12 group fee
Private School Ticket Prices range from $10 – $15 per ticket
- Early Bird Discount: Purchases made from May 1 – June 11 (summer) | $10 per ticket
- Summer Discount: Purchases made from June 12 – July 10 (summer) | $13 per ticket
- Standard Price: Purchases made from July 11 or after (summer) | $15 per ticket
- Groups will be charged a one-time $15 group fee
If arriving by bus, your students will be dropped off just steps from the theatre entrance — ask us for more information and parking recommendations.
*Schools taking part in the CCT Residency Program receive an extra 10% off per ticket when scheduling field trips.
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 seat tickets for children 18 months and under are available for $7 per show
- Lap seat tickets must be reserved by calling Guest Services ahead of time at (312) 374-8835
- Within 72 hours of each performance, the lap seat ticket price increases to $12 per ticket
Military
- 25% off single tickets based on availability
ALTA Members
- $20 single tickets based on availability
- Valid only with proof of membership
- Must purchase within 7 days of performance
Actors Equity Association | SAG-AFTRA
- $20 single tickets based on availability
- Valid only with proof of membership
- Must purchase within 7 days of performance
Welfare Program Discount
(includes SNAP, TNAF, CHIP, Medicaid, SSI, Housing Assistance)
- $13 single tickets (no fees), based on availability
- Discounts available for select dates and times
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.