The Egyptian Theatre is a historic 1,400-seat venue in Illinois, renowned for its stunning architecture and vibrant community involvement. As a non-profit organization, it hosts a variety of touring shows, classic films, and private events, attracting over 40,000 visitors annually. The theatre features beautiful decor, comfortable seating, and clean facilities, including spacious bathrooms. Guests appreciate the friendly and fast staff, as well as affordable snacks and drinks. The Egyptian Theatre also offers unique experiences such as behind-the-scenes tours and community events, making it a beloved spot for entertainment. Its dedication to restoration and preservation has earned it recognition as one of the Top 20 Architectural Treasures in Illinois.
We very much enjoyed the Winter Dance Party, a Buddy Holly Richie Vallens and Big Bopper tribute concert!
October 2024
The Egyptian Theater is literally a hidden gem. It is a beautiful theater & the staff is very helpful & friendly. They care a lot about everyone being safe, which I admire.
October 2024
We have the best time at the Egyptian. Always clean and friendly staff. A wonderful family oriented Theatre in DeKalb!
