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PEORIA CIVIC CENTER

201 SW Jefferson Ave.
Peoria, IL 61602

The Cher Show
The Cher Show
6/4 - 6/5/2024


For six straight decades, only one unstoppable force has flat-out dominated popular culture - breaking down barriers, pushing boundaries, and letting nothing and no one ...

Wicked
Wicked
8/20 - 8/31/2025


Winner of over 50 major awards including the Grammy Award and three Tony Awards, WICKED is the untold story of the witches of Oz. Long ...


RELATED STORIES

WICKED, ANNIE, and More Set For Broadway in Peoria 2024-25 Season


by Stephi Wild - March 01, 2024

The American Theatre Guild has announced its 24–25 Season for the Peoria Civic Center. The Broadway in Peoria Series will include several Broadway touring productions. Learn more here!...

Exclusive: First Look At Tesori's & Lindsay-Abaire's Reimagined SHREK THE MUSICAL Tour


by Blair Ingenthron - February 25, 2024

The all-new production of SHREK THE MUSICAL has officially embarked on a cross-country national tour and BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look! Check out production photos here....

All New Production of SHREK THE MUSICAL Will Embark on Tour in 2024


by Stephi Wild - November 29, 2023

An all-new version of SHREK THE MUSICAL will depart Duloc to embark on a cross-country national tour in February 2024.  Find out where to catch the show in a city near you!...

Cast Set For the Non-Equity National Tour of THE CHER SHOW


by Stephi Wild - October 23, 2023

The cast has been announced for the Non-Equity National Tour of THE CHER SHOW. The new production, featuring Bob Mackie’s dazzling original Tony Award-winning Broadway costumes, hits the road in November 2023, traveling to 57 markets across the USA.  ...

Cirque Musica HOLIDAY WONDERLAND Announces Largest Tour Through U.S. And Canada


by A.A. Cristi - October 18, 2023

TCG Entertainment, the leading producer of live entertainment today, announced the addition of more U.S. markets, as well as the addition of a national Canadian Tour, for its all-new Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland – an all-new magical, musical journey and must-see holiday event....

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS Comes To The Peoria Civic Center This Holiday Season 


by A.A. Cristi - October 12, 2023

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS opens in Peoria, IL at the Peoria Civic Center, presented by The American Theatre Guild on November 28-29, 2023....

Single Tickets to Six Shows in the 23-24 Ameren Illinois Broadway in Peoria Series Available This Week


by Stephi Wild - September 25, 2023

 The American Theatre Guild has announced that single tickets to six shows in the 23–24 AMEREN ILLINOIS BROADWAY IN PEORIA SERIES will go on sale Friday, September 29. Learn more about the shows in the season lineup here!...

New Cast Set For National Tour of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR


by Stephi Wild - September 13, 2023

Casting has been announced for the next season of the Olivier Award-winning production of Regents Park Open Air Theatre’s Jesus Christ Superstar. Learn more about the non-equity tour here, and find out who is leading the cast!...

WICKED Returns to the Peoria Civic Center During the 24-25 Broadway Season


by Stephi Wild - August 17, 2023

The American Theatre Guild, the largest not-for-profit touring Broadway presenter in the nation, unveiled its highly anticipated 2023-2024 Season for the Peoria Civic Center earlier this spring. Today, we are announcing that Broadway’s most popular musical, WICKED, will be part of the 2024-2025 Seas...

CIRQUE MUSICA HOLIDAY WONDERLAND Will Embark on Nationwide Tour


by Stephi Wild - July 20, 2023

The all-new Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland will embark on a nationwide tour later this year. Igniting joy and wonder across the country, “Holiday Wonderland” is a musical journey that will transport audiences to a magical land far away for a fun-filled, unforgettable holiday-themed show experience...

Past Shows

Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
4/16 - 4/17/2024


Jesus Christ Superstar is an iconic musical phenomenon with a world-wide fan base. In celebration of its 50th Anniversary, a new mesmerizing production comes to ...

Shrek the Musical (Non-Equity)


“Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek….” And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a ...

Mean Girls
2/21 - 2/22/2024


Direct from Broadway, MEAN GIRLS is the hilarious hit musical from an award-winning creative team, including book writer TINA FEY ("30 Rock"), composer JEFF RICHMOND ...

The Fab Four performs The Beatles' Rubber Soul


Join Emmy Award-winning Beatles tribute band The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute for an unforgettable night of classic Beatles music! You'll enjoy note-perfect renditions of ...

The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute


Join Emmy Award-winning Beatles tribute band The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute for an unforgettable night of classic Beatles music! You'll enjoy note-perfect renditions of ...

An Officer And A Gentleman
An Officer And A Gentleman
5/31 - 6/1/2022


Zack Mayos got smarts and a body built for US Navy pilot boot camp, but he also has too much swagger until he meets a ...

Blue Man Group
Blue Man Group
3/28 - 3/29/2022


Over 35 million people on our blue planet have experienced the surprising and exciting show that is BLUE MAN GROUP. And now, the Blue Men ...

Hairspray
Hairspray
3/8 - 3/9/2022


You Cant Stop the Beat! HAIRSPRAY, Broadways Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon that inspired the blockbuster film and live television event, is back on tour! ...

Turning 15 On The Road To Freedom


Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom, a new musical filled with traditional and original Gospel and Freedom songs, tells the moving and inspiring true ...

Beautiful - The Carole King Musical


Long before she was Carole King, chart-topping music legend, she was Carol Klein, a Brooklyn girl with passion and chutzpah. She fought her way into ...

An Evening With Renée Elise Goldsberry


Best known for her performance as "Angelica Schuyler" in Lin-Manuel Miranda's HAMILTON, this Tony Award-winning actress and vocalist made her debut as 'Nala' in the ...

Rent
Rent
4/25 - 4/26/2019


In 1996, an original rock musical by a little-known composer opened on Broadway… and forever changed the landscape of American theatre. Two decades later, Jonathan ...

The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute to The Beatles


Emmy Award-winning Beatles tribute band The Fab Four will be reigniting Beatlemania for local Beatle fans at Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, IL on Thursday, ...

The Lion King
The Lion King
10/2 - 10/13/2018


Giraffes strut, birds swoop, gazelles leap - the entire Serengeti comes to life. And as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly rises from the stage. ...

Menopause the Musical


COME JOIN OUR SISTERHOOD! This hilarious musical parody staged to classic tunes from the '60s, '70s and '80s will have you cheering and dancing in ...

The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music
2/6 - 2/7/2018


A brand new production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC, directed by Jack O'Brien, will tour North America beginning September 2015. The spirited, romantic and beloved ...

Wicked (2nd National Tour)
Wicked (2nd National Tour)
10/26 - 11/6/2016


Winner of over 50 major awards including the Grammy Award and three Tony Awards, WICKED is the untold story of the witches of Oz. Long ...

The Book of Mormon- 2nd National Tour


THE BOOK OF MORMON features book, music and lyrics by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone. Parker and Stone are the four-time Emmy Award-winning ...

Bullets Over Broadway: The Musicals


Based on the screenplay of the acclaimed 1994 film by Woody Allen and Douglas McGrath, BULLETS OVER BROADWAY brings the talents of Woody Allen and ...

Kinky Boots
Kinky Boots
9/22 - 9/27/2015


Kinky Boots took home six 2013 Tony Awards, the most of any show in the season, including Best Musical, Best Score (Cyndi Lauper), Best Choreography ...

Peter and the Starcatcher
Peter and the Starcatcher
4/7 - 4/8/2015


PETER AND THE STARCATCHER, the swashbuckling prequel to Peter Pan, takes a hilarious romp through the Neverland you never knew. PETER AND THE STARCATCHER is ...

Irving Berlin's White Christmas
Irving Berlin's White Christmas
11/11 - 11/16/2014


IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS tells the story of two showbiz buddies putting on a show in a picturesque Vermont inn, and finding their perfect mates ...

Videos


Beautiful: The Carole King Musical in Chicago Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Paramount Theatre (4/24 - 6/16) Tracker
The Thanksgiving Play in Chicago The Thanksgiving Play
Ensemble Theater In Honor of Helen Zell at Steppenwolf (4/25 - 6/2) Tracker
Drunk Shakespeare Chicago in Chicago Drunk Shakespeare Chicago
The Lounge at The Lion Theatre (5/2 - 4/30)
Black Love Reigns Supreme in Chicago Black Love Reigns Supreme
Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts (5/3 - 5/4)
The Choir of Man in Chicago The Choir of Man
The Apollo Theater (4/19 - 7/14)
The Supertramp Tribute in Chicago The Supertramp Tribute
Raue Center For The Arts (5/17 - 5/17)
Bandstand in Chicago Bandstand
Raue Center For The Arts (9/13 - 10/20)
David Williamson in: Ridiculous in Chicago David Williamson in: Ridiculous
Rhapsody Theater (5/16 - 6/29)
Music of the Baroque: Heaven & Earth in Chicago Music of the Baroque: Heaven & Earth
Saints Faith, Hope, & Charity Catholic Church (5/12 - 5/12)
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