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October 2026
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Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (MPAC) is an intimate proscenium theatre in downtown Arlington Heights, IL. With a total seating capacity of 329—featuring three fixed sections plus a General Admission area—MPAC hosts Main Stage productions, touring artists, and seasonal residencies, including a notable winter residency by The Second City. The venue is designed for close-up, engaging performances, making it a favorite for theater lovers seeking high-quality productions without the crowds of a large arena.
We’ve got you covered for a smooth, no-fuss ticket experience. Secure your seats for MPAC’s upcoming shows, explore venue amenities, and discover trusted nearby hotels and dining options to complete your visit.
Venue highlights include convenient parking behind the theatre with additional on-street spots and a parking garage adjoining MPAC. MPAC sits just two blocks from the downtown Arlington Heights Metra UP-NW station, providing easy access for guests traveling from surrounding suburbs. The seating options shown refer to fixed sections and a General Admission area, ensuring options for every guest. For exact seating details, refer to the official MPAC seating information.
Upcoming seasons feature titles and touring shows that may vary by year. Whether you’re planning a spontaneous night out or a dedicated theatre weekend, we’ve got you covered with reliable, straightforward ticketing and trusted local accommodations and dining options.
Getting there
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre is located at 111 W. Campbell Street in downtown Arlington Heights, near the intersection of Campbell Street and Vail Avenue. The Union Pacific Northwest Metra line stops at the downtown Arlington Heights station, providing public transportation access to the venue. [1]
Inside the venue
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. The theater houses 329 seats. [2]
Venue history
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre is a $22 million live entertainment and arts education facility. [3]
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: 329 seats (Section 1 = 95; Section 2 = 103; Section 3 = 111; General Admission seats = 20).
- Address: 111 W Campbell Street, Arlington Heights, IL 60005.
- Venue type: intimate proscenium theatre.
- Seating chart: three fixed sections plus GA, viewable on MPAC site ( seating-chart.png ).
- Parking: free parking behind the theatre; additional on-street parking; garage behind MPAC; weekday/weekend parking rules detailed by MPAC.
- Transit: two blocks from the downtown Arlington Heights Metra UP-NW station.
- Nearby hotels: DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Arlington Heights (75 W Algonquin Rd); Holiday Inn Express Chicago NW - Arlington Heights (2111 S Arlington Heights Rd); Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Arlington Heights/South (100 W Algonquin Rd).
- Notable events hosted: MPAC runs Main Stage, touring artists, and has hosted a winter residency by The Second City; 2025/26 season includes titles like Oliver!, Grease, The Wedding Singer, and The Wizard of Oz.