Childs Play Touring Theatre

Child's Play Touring Theatre is a non-profit organization based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1978, the company boasts a team of 10 employees. Child's Play Touring Theatre specializes in educational theatre, bringing performances, workshops, and residencies to schools and community organizations across the country. Their core mission is to showcase the original writings of children, combining them with professional theatre artistry to create a platform for young voices. They have reached over 4 million students, educators, and parents to date, and have performed the works of more than 16,000 young writers. The company offers a variety of acting and writing classes. They also work with institutions such as the Art Institute, Chicago Park District, DePaul University, Field Museum, University of Chicago Laboratory School, Peace Museum, Museum of Science and Industry, The League of Woman Voters, YMCA, Navy Pier's Skyline Stage, and Union League Club. To learn more about Child's Play Touring Theatre, visit their website at cptt.org.