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Located along Chicago's North Shore in downtown Glencoe, we will work with you to provide the best décor, catering, entertainment and more in the theatre's award-winning center.

We have spaces that can accommodate events up to 350 people, perfect for your next event: wedding ceremonies, receptions, birthday parties, business retreats, and much more! 

Our Spaces

Stephanie & Bill Sick Patron Lounge

The Stephanie & Bill Sick Patron Lounge is located on the second floor of the Theatre Center. With a capacity of up to 85 people, the lounge is perfect for intimate celebrations and receptions, with access to the Stephanie & Bill Sick Rooftop Terrace.

Stephanie & Bill Sick Rooftop Terrace

Connected to the luminous outdoor Grand Gallery Walk and the upper level of the Litowitz Atrium, the Stephanie & Bill Sick Rooftop Terrace has a capacity of up to 85 people and provides a beautiful view overlooking Tudor Court and Downtown Glencoe.

Litowitz Atrium

The iconic marker of Writers Theatre, the Litowitz Atrium is a two-story space with seating tribunes that functions as a gathering, performance or presentational area – able to hold up to 350 people. Surrounding the space is the luminous outdoor Grand Gallery Walkway, suspended around the atrium.

Green Family Rehearsal Room

The Green Family Rehearsal Room is the perfect, flexible space for receptions, presentations, and large meetings. The Rehearsal Room can hold up to 115 people and has large windows on the west side of the room, overlooking Glencoe Park District’s Friends Park Playground.

The Gillian Theatre

The Gillian Theatre is one of two performance venues located in Writers Theatre’s Theatre Center. The traditional black box space offers seating for up to 200 people (depending on layout) and is the most flexible location available for rent.

The Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre

The Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre is a three-quarter thrust stage with fixed seating for up to 255 people. Entrances to the space are located on the first and second floors of the Theatre Center. The Nichols Theatre is fully equipped with catwalks for lights and a counterweight rigging system.

Reviews from Former Clients

  • “Thank you for your help with our annual fundraiser. It was a huge success, and we couldn’t have been happier with Writers Theatre. The venue is gorgeous, and the staff was wonderful!” 
– Kim V.

  • “It was a wonderful event, and we’re deeply grateful to you for your help. You and your team were delightful to work with, and we heard many, many compliments on the venue.” 
– Carl G.

  • “I was overwhelmingly pleased with my event at Writers Theatre. The Stephanie & Bill Sick Patron Lounge with access to the rooftop terrace was a very stylish setting. It was a perfect evening. This venue is an asset to Glencoe!”
– Elise R.

  • “It provided the perfect setting for our program, and our guests were all very impressed with the beauty, creativity and functionality of the space.”
– Steven E.

For Further Information

If you would like to add a group ticket purchase to one of our exciting productions to enhance your event, contact our Box Office at bom@writerstheatre.org or at 847-242-6000.

For further questions regarding rentals, contact our rentals team at rentals@writerstheatre.org.