Upcoming Events
Poor Behavior
Comedy/Drama, Performance Art
Runs Apr 10 – May 10, 2026
A visit from old friends takes an unexpected turn when a bombshell accusation throws niceties out the window. Hospitality turns to havoc. Sanity shatters into shambles. Manners take …
The Last Five Years
Comedy/Drama, Musical
Runs Jun 06 – Jul 05, 2026
Straight from Broadway, Jason Robert Brown’s musical masterpiece The Last Five Years comes to Oil Lamp Theater. This widely beloved show takes audiences on the romantic rollercoaster of …
I Love You Because
Musical, Performance Art
Runs Aug 15 – Sep 13, 2026
A musical you’ll fall in love with.
Modern dating is a mess. Sometimes to find Mr. Right you need to find Mr. Wrong – even if that means seeing …
Dial M For Murder
Drama, Spooky Season
Runs Oct 03 – Nov 01, 2026
A Classic Thriller With a Modern Twist
Alfred Hitchcock’s adored, chilling thriller gets a modern twist you won’t see coming. A murderous miss-step begins a high-stakes hunt for the …
1723 Glenview Rd.
Glenview, IL 60025
Glenview, IL 60025
847-834-0738
Oil Lamp Theater became an official non-profit organization in March 2012, and established residence at a unique and intimate venue in downtown Glenview. Its venue seats 60, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for over 10,000 patrons per year to enjoy professional theater and entertainment. Between their famed complimentary cookies, delicious drinks available for purchase at the bar, comfortable accommodations in the lobby, and top-tier productions, they know you’ll enjoy your experience at this famous “hidden gem” of the North Shore.