Special Gifts Theatre Programs
Special Gifts Theatre
Northbrook, Illinois - Cook County
Source checked
May 29, 2026
Chicago
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Map and directions
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P.O. Box 2231, Northbrook, IL 60065
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Quick answer
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Provider overview
Special Gifts Theatre offers Chicagoland performing-arts programs for individuals with disabilities, including therapeutic movement, adult theatre and improv, adapted musical theatre, and peer mentor-supported theatre experiences.
Special Gifts Theatre is a Northbrook-based nonprofit providing inclusive theatre arts programming for people with disabilities across Chicagoland through musical theatre, movement, improv, peer mentor, outreach, and performance opportunities.
Quick facts
- Registration
- https://specialgiftstheatre.org/registration/
- Contact page
- https://specialgiftstheatre.org/contact/
- Phone
- 847-564-7704
- Ages
- Individuals with disabilities ages 7+ for Creativity in Motion, ages 10-22 for Musical Theatre, and adults 22+ for Creating Outside the Lines
- Season
- Seasonal theatre, movement, improv, musical theatre, and performance sessions
- Cost
- Families should confirm current tuition, scholarships, session length, performance fees, and registration steps directly with Special Gifts Theatre.
Location contacts
Public contacts that may help you reach the right office. Confirm before visiting.
The organization lists a Northbrook mailing address; program sessions use Chicago, Libertyville, Palatine/Rolling Meadows, Wilmette, Winnetka, Barrington, Glenview, and Northbrook area sites.
Programs and offerings
Source-linked details we found. Current options may differ, so confirm directly.
Adapted theatre, movement, and improv
Performing-arts programming for individuals with disabilities, including Creativity in Motion, Creating Outside the Lines, Musical Theatre, and peer mentor-supported participation.
- Ages
- Individuals with disabilities ages 7+ for Creativity in Motion, ages 10-22 for Musical Theatre, and adults 22+ for Creating Outside the Lines
- Season
- Seasonal theatre, movement, improv, musical theatre, and performance sessions
- Schedule
- The source links to current schedule and registration; session locations include multiple Chicagoland communities by program.
- Cost
- Families should confirm current tuition, scholarships, session length, performance fees, and registration steps directly with Special Gifts Theatre.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)
Source notes only. They do not evaluate quality, safety, fit, or availability.
Listing check
- Last checked
- May 29, 2026
- Why this is listed
- The official Special Gifts Theatre Programs page says its programs foster self-confidence, social, speech, and language skills in individuals with disabilities; it lists Creativity in Motion for ages 7+, Creating Outside the Lines for adults 22+, Musical Theatre for ages 10-22, and peer mentor programming.
- Sources used
- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Adapted theatre, movement, and improv
The official Special Gifts Theatre Programs page says its programs foster self-confidence, social, speech, and language skills in individuals with disabilities; it lists Creativity in Motion for ages 7+, Creating Outside the Lines for adults 22+, Musical Theatre for ages 10-22, and peer mentor programming.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: The source describes adapted performing-arts experiences using creativity, fun, theatre, movement, improv, individualized skill development, peer mentors, and inclusive stage participation.
Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm current session location, age group, disability fit, peer mentor support, performance expectations, sensory or communication needs, scholarship options, rehearsal accessibility, parking, and restroom access.
What we checked
What we found: The official Special Gifts Theatre Programs page says its programs foster self-confidence, social, speech, and language skills in individuals with disabilities; it lists Creativity in Motion for ages 7+, Creating Outside the Lines for adults 22+, Musical Theatre for ages 10-22, and peer mentor programming.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
Public pages used for this listing.
- Provider websiteSpecial Gifts Theatre Programs
Please confirm current details directly before enrolling.
What to confirm
- Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
- Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
- Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
- Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.
Questions to ask before you register
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- Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
- What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
- What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
- For sensory-friendly activities: what changes are made to sound, lighting, crowds, timing, quiet space, and re-entry?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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Is Special Gifts Theatre Programs reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?
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What information should families confirm with Special Gifts Theatre?
Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.
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