District 202 high school student musicians and performers will do their best to help stave off the winter blues when they present this year’s slate of spring musicals this March and April.
Please call each school’s main office or visit the school’s web site for more ticket information.
Here are this year’s shows, in chronological order:
Plainfield East High School presents “Cinderella: The Enchanted Edition” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 17, Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19; and 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 20, 2022.
This is the classic enchanted tale of Cinderella, who is longing for something more in her life. With the help of her Godmother, she gets the opportunity to go to a very special ball.
Inspired by the acclaimed 1997 teleplay starring Brandy and Whitney Houston, this version of the magical fairy tale is reborn with the Rodgers & Hammerstein hallmarks of originality, charm, and elegance.
Advance tickets cost $7 for adults and $5 for students, staff, and senior citizens.
Buy tickets online starting on Saturday, February 26 at plainfield-east-high-school-choir.ticketleap.com/pehs-cinderella/
Tickets will also be sold at the door for $8 for adults and $6 for students, staff, and seniors.
PEHS is located at 12001 S. Naperville Road, Plainfield.
Plainfield North High School presents “High School Musical” at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19; and 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 20, 2022.
Disney's High School Musical is fun for the whole family. Troy, Gabriella, and the students at their high school must deal with issues of first love, friends and family while balancing their classes and extracurricular activities. When Troy and Gabriella decide to audition for the high school musical, they cause an upheaval that threatens the “status quo,” but might just open the door for others to shine as well.
Reserve seats by purchasing tickets online at https://pnhs.seatyourself.biz.
Online ticket sales will start at 8 a.m. on Saturday, February 19, 2022, and close at midnight the day before the performance.
Tickets can also be bought the day of the show by cash or check in the PNHS lobby starting at 6:15 p.m.
Tickets cost $10 for adults and $8 for staff, student, and senior citizen.
Please direct questions or requests for any special needs to Lori Kraus at lkraus@psd202.org.
PNHS is located at 12005 S. 248th Street, Plainfield.
Plainfield South High School presents “Little Women” at 7 p.m. on Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19; and 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 20, 2022.
Little Women is a timeless, captivating story about the four March sisters - traditional Meg, wild, aspiring writer Jo, timid Beth and romantic Amy - and their beloved Marmee, at home in Concord, Massachusetts, while their father is away serving as a Union Army chaplain during the Civil War.
Intercut with the vignettes in which their lives unfold are several recreations of the melodramatic short stories Jo writes in her attic studio.
Tickets cost $10 for adults and $7 for children (3 and older), students, and seniors (65+). Children 2 and under are free.
Tickets may be purchased online at https://plainfieldsouthhs.ludus.com or at the door.
PSHS is located at 7800 W. Caton Farm Road, Plainfield.
Plainfield High School – Central Campus presents “Beauty and the Beast” at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, April 8 and Saturday, April 9; and 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 9 and Sunday, April 10, 2022.
The classic story tells of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved, the curse will end, and he will be transformed into his former self.
Tickets cost $8 for adults and $6 for staff, students, and seniors.
Tickets may be purchased mid-March online at pchschoirs.com or at the door.
PHSCC is located at 24120 W. Fort Beggs Drive, Plainfield.
For more information please contact:
- Plainfield High School – Central Campus: Nathan Rancatore,
- Plainfield South High School: Amanda Dirienzo,
- Plainfield North High School: Kit Crawford,
- Plainfield East High School: Ali Kordelewski,
(815) 577-0324; AKordele@psd202.org