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About Orlin Trapp Auditorium
Welcome to Orlin Trapp Auditorium, the performing arts hub operated by Waukegan Public Schools. With a seating capacity of approximately 1,900–2,000, this venue hosts a mix of school productions, community concerts, and visiting performances by organizations like the Waukegan Symphony Orchestra and the Lake County Community Concert Association. Whether you’re planning a night out or coordinating a school event, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help you secure your seats and get where you need to go.
Located at 2325 Brookside Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085, the auditorium is part of the Waukegan High School Brookside Campus. Parking is convenient and free, with around 60 handicap spaces available for accessible seating and access. Public transit options are solid, and nearby hotels offer convenient stays if you’re traveling for a show.
Note: Seating charts are not publicly published. For the precise layout, contact the WHS box office or ArtsLink North. If you’re planning a visit, consider nearby Pace public transit routes and Metra access to make your trip easier. When you book, you’ll be connected to options and amenities that fit your plans—think nearby hotels, dining, and easy parking. And as always, we’re here to help you secure your seats with reliable, straightforward assistance.
Nearby hotels and dining options are recommended through affiliate partners to ensure you get quality stays and convenient meals before or after performances. Reach out and we’ll point you toward trusted places to enhance your visit.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location: Orlin Trapp Auditorium, 2325 Brookside Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
- Capacity: approximately 1,900–2,000 seats (Waukegan High School Brookside Campus)
- Venue type: Performing Arts Center / Theater operated by Waukegan Public Schools
- Seating chart: no publicly published seating chart found; contact WHS box office or ArtsLink North for layout details
- Parking: around 60 handicap parking spaces; parking is free
- Transit: Pace Route 572 connects Waukegan Metra to College of Lake County and stops near WHS Brookside; UP-N Metra access is nearby
- Nearby hotels: Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan (611 Lakehurst Rd); Courtyard by Marriott Waukegan/Gurnee (3800 Northpoint Blvd)
- Notable events hosted: Waukegan Symphony Orchestra concerts; Lake County Community Concert Association events; other community and school performances