We can always count on the Clinton County Showcase to inspire, engage, and amuse us, and its upcoming season looks to do just that. The lineup includes a thoughtful drama, a madcap comedy, and a heartwarming holiday tale. What’s especially great is that the performances are starring local residents who give their all for the show. Here is what you have to look forward to.
Clinton County Showcase
Avon Theater
525 North 2nd Street, Breese, IL
618-526-2866
Friday-Saturday, 8:00 p.m.
Sunday Matinee, 2:00 p.m.
General admission, $12; Seniors/Students/Active Military, $10
Robert’s Here
October 13-15, October 20-22, 2017
When a new family moves into an abandoned house they discover that it’s, well, not so abandoned. This leads to some deep soul-searching of themselves and each other.
Everyone’s Christmas Story
December 1-3, 8-10, 2017
A young writer struggles with how to write the greatest story in a fresh new way. After exploring super-heros, pop stars, and other imaginative routes, she realizes it’s hard to improve on the real Biblical version.
Things My Mother Taught Me
February 9-11, February 16-18, 2018
After a young couple moves with all their belongings to start a new life in Chicago, both sets of parents show up to help—and the fun begins! A generational story that provides a lot of laughs and a good amount of parental wisdom.
Clinton County is lucky to have such a great local theater. But it’s not surprising, given the great people who live here!