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Set along Chicago's North Shore in downtown Glencoe, our award-winning Theatre Center provides a stunning backdrop for any occasion.

With versatile spaces for up to 350 guests, it’s ideal for weddings, celebrations, business gatherings, pre-show receptions and more.

Our Spaces

Litowitz Atrium

A soaring two-story atrium with seating tribunes for gathering, performance, and presentation, wrapped by the suspended outdoor Grand Gallery Walkway. Holds a capacity of up to 350 people, sized at 3311 sqft.

Stephanie & Bill Sick Patron Lounge

Located on the second floor of the Theatre Center, it’s perfect for intimate celebrations and receptions, with access to the rooftop terrace. Holds a capacity of up to 85 people, sized at 823 sqft.

Stephanie & Bill Sick Rooftop Terrace

Connected to the luminous Grand Gallery Walkway and the upper level of the Litowitz Atrium, the terrace offers a beautiful view of Tudor Court and downtown Glencoe. Holds a capacity of up to 85 people, sized at 1224 sqft.

Green Family Rehearsal Room

A versatile space for receptions, presentations, large meetings, or performances, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the park and playground. Holds a capacity of up to 115 people, sized at 2228 sqft.

The Gillian Theatre

A reconfigurable black box theatre that invites gatherings of every kind—lectures, meetings, and receptions—each shaped by its adaptable design. Holds a capacity of up to 100 people, sized at 1839 sqft.

The Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre

A three-quarter thrust stage with fixed seating, fully equipped with lighting catwalks and a counterweight rigging system. Every seat offers an intimate view—no more than 30 feet from the stage. Holds a capacity of up to 255 people, sized at 1600 sqft.

Reviews from Former Clients

  • “Thank you for your help with our annual fundraiser. It was a huge success, and we couldn’t have been happier with Writers Theatre. The venue is gorgeous, and the staff was wonderful!” 
– Kim V.


  • “It was a wonderful event, and we’re deeply grateful to you for your help. You and your team were delightful to work with, and we heard many, many compliments on the venue.” 
– Carl G.


  • “I was overwhelmingly pleased with my event at Writers Theatre. The Stephanie & Bill Sick Patron Lounge with access to the rooftop terrace was a very stylish setting. It was a perfect evening. This venue is an asset to Glencoe!”
– Elise R.


  • “It provided the perfect setting for our program, and our guests were all very impressed with the beauty, creativity and functionality of the space.”
– Steven E.

For Further Information

For further questions regarding rentals, contact our rentals team at rentals@writerstheatre.org.

If you would like to add a group ticket purchase to one of our exciting productions to enhance your event, contact our Group Sales Specialist at groups@writerstheatre.org or 847-242-6000, option 3.

Disclaimer: As part of our role as a community venue, we rent out our spaces to outside or private organizations. While taking place in our building, please note that they are not Writers Theatre produced or programmed events. If you are seeking additional information, please contact the organization and/or event organizer directly.

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