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Beth Fowler Dance Company: A Storybook Ballet

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

The Beth Fowler Dance Company presents this original ballet.  Young Marie is too excited to sleep so her mother reads her a bedtime storybook.  After her mother tucks her into bed and leaves, little Tinkerbell Fairies fly in as Marie's bedroom transforms into Snow White's Forest!  Her storybook comes to life as it magically grow […]

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Countdown to the Oscars Film Series

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Join us as we countdown to the Oscars with this film series celebrating Academy Award nominees and winners through the decades. Shown on the largest movie screen in DeKalb County, you don't want to miss this exciting lineup. January 17 - It Happened One Night January 24 - Double Indemnity January 31 - Singin' in […]

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Countdown to the Oscars Film Series

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Join us as we countdown to the Oscars with this film series celebrating Academy Award nominees and winners through the decades. Shown on the largest movie screen in DeKalb County, you don't want to miss this exciting lineup. January 17 - It Happened One Night January 24 - Double Indemnity January 31 - Singin' in […]

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Countdown to the Oscars Film Series

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Join us as we countdown to the Oscars with this film series celebrating Academy Award nominees and winners through the decades. Shown on the largest movie screen in DeKalb County, you don't want to miss this exciting lineup. January 17 - It Happened One Night January 24 - Double Indemnity January 31 - Singin' in […]

Rocky Horror Picture Show

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Featuring the live shadow cast of "Irrational Masters".  The Rocky Horror Picture Show is an outrageous assemblage of the most stereo-typed science fiction movies, Marvel comics, Frankie Avalon/Annette Funicello outings and rock 'n' roll of every vintage. Running through the story is the sexual confusion of two middle American Ike Age kids confronted by the […]

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Countdown to the Oscars Film Series

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Join us as we countdown to the Oscars with this film series celebrating Academy Award nominees and winners through the decades. Shown on the largest movie screen in DeKalb County, you don't want to miss this exciting lineup. January 17 - It Happened One Night January 24 - Double Indemnity January 31 - Singin' in […]

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CCT – Newsies at the Egyptian Theatre

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Children's Community Theatre presents NEWSIES! “Stop the presses! This Disney film turned Tony-winning Broadway hit inspires everyone to fight for what's right and seize the day. Set in turn-of-the century New York City, Newsies is the rousing tale of Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy and leader of a band of "newsies." When titans of publishing […]

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CCT – Newsies at the Egyptian Theatre

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Children's Community Theatre presents NEWSIES! “Stop the presses! This Disney film turned Tony-winning Broadway hit inspires everyone to fight for what's right and seize the day. Set in turn-of-the century New York City, Newsies is the rousing tale of Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy and leader of a band of "newsies." When titans of publishing […]

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CCT – Newsies at the Egyptian Theatre

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Children's Community Theatre presents NEWSIES! “Stop the presses! This Disney film turned Tony-winning Broadway hit inspires everyone to fight for what's right and seize the day. Set in turn-of-the century New York City, Newsies is the rousing tale of Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy and leader of a band of "newsies." When titans of publishing […]

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CCT – Newsies at the Egyptian Theatre

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Children's Community Theatre presents NEWSIES! “Stop the presses! This Disney film turned Tony-winning Broadway hit inspires everyone to fight for what's right and seize the day. Set in turn-of-the century New York City, Newsies is the rousing tale of Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy and leader of a band of "newsies." When titans of publishing […]

Jazz at the Egyptian

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

The Egyptian Theatre is proud to present the 6th annual "Jazz at the Egyptian" featuring performances by Jazz in Progress, the DeKalb High School Jazz Ensemble, the Sycamore High School Jazz Ensemble, and the NIU Jazz Orchestra.  Don't miss this one-of-a-kind concert featuring performances by the area Jazz ensembles.  Proceeds from the event will support local music programs […]

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Countdown to the Oscars Film Series

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Join us as we countdown to the Oscars with this film series celebrating Academy Award nominees and winners through the decades. Shown on the largest movie screen in DeKalb County, you don't want to miss this exciting lineup. January 17 - It Happened One Night January 24 - Double Indemnity January 31 - Singin' in […]

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Dimensions Dance Academy – Coppelia

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Coppelia is a charming, funny and comical ballet for all ages! The story is about a girl named Coppelia who sits on her balcony all day reading and never speaking to anyone. A boy named Franz falls deeply in love with her and wants to marry her, even though he is already engaged to another […]

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Dimensions Dance Academy – Coppelia

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Coppelia is a charming, funny and comical ballet for all ages! The story is about a girl named Coppelia who sits on her balcony all day reading and never speaking to anyone. A boy named Franz falls deeply in love with her and wants to marry her, even though he is already engaged to another […]

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Countdown to the Oscars Film Series

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Join us as we countdown to the Oscars with this film series celebrating Academy Award nominees and winners through the decades. Shown on the largest movie screen in DeKalb County, you don't want to miss this exciting lineup. January 17 - It Happened One Night January 24 - Double Indemnity January 31 - Singin' in […]

$30,000 Bequest Movie Premiere

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

In a small town which boasts about 6,000 residents lives a young couple. Saladin and Electra are both practical and diligent in all their endeavors. Their lives are happy. One day, they receive news from a distant relative Tilbury Foster, from a neighboring state, who mentions that he would be leaving $30,000 bequest for them […]

BOO’ze & Spirits Flashlight Tour

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

What has led to the Egyptian Theatre being known as one of the most haunted buildings in town and in the top ten haunted theatres in Illinois? Join the Theatre staff as they share all the secrets and stories with a ‘balcony to backstage’ tour that focuses not only on the history of the 91-year-old […]

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Countdown to the Oscars Film Series

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Join us as we countdown to the Oscars with this film series celebrating Academy Award nominees and winners through the decades. Shown on the largest movie screen in DeKalb County, you don't want to miss this exciting lineup. January 17 - It Happened One Night January 24 - Double Indemnity January 31 - Singin' in […]

Christmas Vacation at the Egyptian Theatre

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Kick off your 'good old fashioned family Christmas' at the Egyptian Theatre with the jolliest bunch of a**holes this side of the nuthouse with the holiday classic, Christmas Vacation. It's Christmas time and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration, but things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen and their two […]

A Million Dollar Christmas

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

The four greatest rock n’ rollers on the planet have assembled to give you a Christmas gift— a MILLION DOLLAR CHRISTMAS gift! Join the smash hit cast of Presley, Perkins, Lewis and Cash for a rip-roaring holiday show that’ll have you rockin’ around the Christmas tree! The show is unlike any other— a full catalogue […]

$35 – $65

White Christmas at the Egyptian Theatre

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

SHOWING ON 35MM!!!  Singers Bob Wallace (Bing Crosby) and Phil Davis (Danny Kaye) join sister act Betty (Rosemary Clooney) and Judy Haynes (Vera-Ellen) to perform a Christmas show in rural Vermont. There, they run into Gen. Waverly (Dean Jagger), the boys' commander in World War II, who, they learn, is having financial difficulties; his quaint country […]

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Performing Arts Academy – Dancing Through the Snow

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

The Performing Arts Academy proudly presents their 2022 winter dance showcase "Dancing Through the Snow".  Ballet, jazz, lyrical, contemporary and tap dance choreography for children ages 3 and up showcase what each class has learned over the season.

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Performing Arts Academy – Dancing Through the Snow

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

The Performing Arts Academy proudly presents their 2022 winter dance showcase "Dancing Through the Snow".  Ballet, jazz, lyrical, contemporary and tap dance choreography for children ages 3 and up showcase what each class has learned over the season.

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Beth Fowler Dance Company: The Nutcracker

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

The Beth Fowler Dance Company will present its 29th Annual production of "The Nutcracker". Many area families have made this magical production a part of their holiday tradition every year. With the beautiful dancing, costumes and stage sets, this favorite holiday classic will tell a story that will make everyone feel like a child at […]

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Beth Fowler Dance Company: The Nutcracker

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

The Beth Fowler Dance Company will present its 29th Annual production of "The Nutcracker". Many area families have made this magical production a part of their holiday tradition every year. With the beautiful dancing, costumes and stage sets, this favorite holiday classic will tell a story that will make everyone feel like a child at […]

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Beth Fowler Dance Company: The Nutcracker

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

The Beth Fowler Dance Company will present its 29th Annual production of "The Nutcracker". Many area families have made this magical production a part of their holiday tradition every year. With the beautiful dancing, costumes and stage sets, this favorite holiday classic will tell a story that will make everyone feel like a child at […]

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Beth Fowler Dance Company: The Nutcracker

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

The Beth Fowler Dance Company will present its 29th Annual production of "The Nutcracker". Many area families have made this magical production a part of their holiday tradition every year. With the beautiful dancing, costumes and stage sets, this favorite holiday classic will tell a story that will make everyone feel like a child at […]

Ashlie Amber: I Will Always Love You

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Ashlie Amber has been performing full time all over the world for the past decade including on the 2012 Season of American Idol as well as being nominated for multiple Henry Awards by dominating several leading roles in renown musicals including The Color Purple, Spamalot, and RENT. While telling the amazing story of Whitney Houston, […]

$25 – $45

Angst

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Free movie sponsored by the DeKalb County Mental Health Board.

The Magic of Bill Blagg LIVE!

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

The Magic of Bill Blagg Live! tour returns to the Egyptian Theatre by popular demand with NEW MAGIC!!  Critics and audiences alike rave about Bill's interactive magic & jaw-dropping illusions that will have you rubbing your eyes in disbelief. Blagg's show combines his mind-blowing magical talents along with his trademark off-the-cuff personality to take you […]

$20 – $45

Think Floyd USA

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Think Floyd USA celebrates the music of Pink Floyd with a full-production tribute performance that showcases an energetic and phenomenally gifted cast alongside mesmerizing lights and video. Featuring nine passionate musicians and vocalists, Think Floyd USA includes several dedicated founding members who began the journey together in 2004. Deemed “absolutely amazing…the best Pink Floyd tribute […]

$20 – $45

Hocus Pocus

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

You’re invited to join us on Thursday, October 27th at 6:30 PM for a FREE showing of Hocus Pocus following the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce‘s Spooktacular event! No ticket or RSVP is required!

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Horror Film Series

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Join the Egyptian Theatre Horror Film Series this fall for thrills and chills on the largest movie screen in DeKalb County! Film Schedule: October 4 - DOUBLE FEATURE: The Mummy's Hand and The Mummy's Tomb October 11 - Psycho October 18 - Christine October 25 - The Shining GENERAL ADMISSION TICKET PRICES Adult - $10 Student with ID - […]

$8 – $65

1619: The Journey of a People

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Join us for this FREE event welcomed by Northern Illinois University. 1619: The Journey of a People, A New Musical…Using various musical forms, including hip-hop and jazz, this dynamic musical production commemorates the struggles, recognizes the heroes, and celebrates the story of  America’s African sons and daughters. From the beginning of American slavery to the […]

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Horror Film Series

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Join the Egyptian Theatre Horror Film Series this fall for thrills and chills on the largest movie screen in DeKalb County! Film Schedule: October 4 - DOUBLE FEATURE: The Mummy's Hand and The Mummy's Tomb October 11 - Psycho October 18 - Christine October 25 - The Shining GENERAL ADMISSION TICKET PRICES Adult - $10 Student with ID - […]

$8 – $65
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BOO’ze & Spirits Flashlight Tour

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

What has led to the Egyptian Theatre being known as one of the most haunted buildings in town and in the top ten haunted theatres in Illinois? Join the Theatre staff as they share all the secrets and stories with a ‘balcony to backstage’ tour that focuses not only on the history of the 91-year-old […]

$30

This is My Brave

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

This Is My Brave is a national non profit storytelling organization where people share their stories of living with or being the caretaker of someone with a mental illness or addiction. Join us in DeKalb as local people take the stage and share their brave stories with essay, poetry, and original music. It is our […]

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Horror Film Series

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Join the Egyptian Theatre Horror Film Series this fall for thrills and chills on the largest movie screen in DeKalb County! Film Schedule: October 4 - DOUBLE FEATURE: The Mummy's Hand and The Mummy's Tomb October 11 - Psycho October 18 - Christine October 25 - The Shining GENERAL ADMISSION TICKET PRICES Adult - $10 Student with ID - […]

$8 – $65

The McCartney Years

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

RESCHEDULED from 2021 to 2022.  The McCartney Years is the premier Paul McCartney concert experience endorsed by Paul McCartney/Wings guitarist, Denny Laine and USA Beatles promoter, Sid Bernstein, who labeled the show as, “…the BEST on the scene today.” The McCartney Years perform all the hits of Paul McCartney in his prime, spanning from the […]

An Evening with Lewberger

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Lewberger is Keith Habersberger, Alex Lewis, and Hughie Stone Fish. This handsome 3-man comedy band based in Los Angeles, CA, got a standing ovation on America's Got Talent and were finalists on NBC’s Bring The Funny. Their viral songs have been heard by millions online and on TV and they've been described as the illegitimate […]

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Horror Film Series

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Join the Egyptian Theatre Horror Film Series this fall for thrills and chills on the largest movie screen in DeKalb County! Film Schedule: October 4 - DOUBLE FEATURE: The Mummy's Hand and The Mummy's Tomb October 11 - Psycho October 18 - Christine October 25 - The Shining GENERAL ADMISSION TICKET PRICES Adult - $10 Student with ID - […]

$8 – $65

Paragon Ragtime Orchestra

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra presents “Clown Princes”, featuring complete silent films by Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin, and Harold Lloyd with historic scores played by a live orchestra.  With more than 724 screenings across 48 States and 7 countries, Paragon Ragtime Orchestra is one of the world’s foremost silent film accompanists. Paragon has one of the world’s […]

$20 – $65

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BOO’ze & Spirits Flashlight Tour

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

What has led to the Egyptian Theatre being known as one of the most haunted buildings in town and in the top ten haunted theatres in Illinois? Join the Theatre staff as they share all the secrets and stories with a ‘balcony to backstage’ tour that focuses not only on the history of the 91-year-old […]

$30

Free NIU Anime Film Festival

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Join us for an Anime Film Festival sponsored by the NIU Division of Academic Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and the NIU Asian American Resource Center. This event is free and open to the public. 6:00 PM: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time 7:40 PM: Break 8:00 PM: Akira

The Big Sing

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Join the Egyptian Theater for the 2nd annual "The Big Sing" community choral concert featuring 5 choirs: Cor Cantiamo, Northern Illinois University Concert Choir, DeKalb High School Concert Choir, Kaneland High School Concert Choir, and Sycamore High School Concert Choir. General Admission Tickets $12 - Adult $10 - Student/Senior 65+ $5 - 12 & under

$5 – $12