
Theater in the Park with Lakeside Shakespeare Theatre
July 19, 2025
Lakeside Shakespeare Theatre (LST) in Frankfort hosts their big week of the summer July 23, 24, 25, and 26 at Tank Hill (188 Park Ave.). This year’s production is An Iliad, another modern take on a well-known tale. LST calls the show “a timely retelling of Homer's epic poem. It brings together ancient stories and modern context for an accessible, stirring performance for all ages.” The ensemble is made up of professional Chicago actors and helmed by actor and LST founder Elizabeth Laidlaw. Shows are held at 7pm, rain or shine! BYO lawn chairs and picnic. Tickets are offered on a sliding scale, with a recommended $30 for adults and $10 for kids. Learn more at lakesideshakespeare.org.
Pictured: 2024’s staging of Romeo and Juliet
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