Welcome to the online home of the Chicago Park District's performance troupe...The Hale Theatre Co.

Located on the city's southwest side, the company has been producing works for the stage for over 25 years.
Based out of the Hale Park Fieldhouse at 6258 W. 62nd Street in Chicago's Clearing neighborhood, The Hale Theatre Co. strives to bring the highest quality theatrical and musical productions to its patrons.
The company was founded in 1991, by Artistic Director Lauren J. Polenske, who is the instructor for the Play Production classes at Hale Park for the Chicago Park District .   Participants of every ability and experience level are invited to audition for each and every production.  The company performs from 4 to 7 productions each year, including our Spring musical which includes members of the Hale Teen Theatre and The Hale Childrens' Theatre when possible.