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World-class theatre productions invite audiences to encounter contemporary works, embrace traditional productions, and push the boundaries with reimagined classics. Over 35,000 square feet of flexible event space offer the perfect blend of timeless sophistication and modern elegance while Lucille Restaurant and the Lounge offer upscale fare with a contemporary influence.

09/12/2026

This cast makes us want to SHOUT! 📣

BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY is on stage through October 18.

drurylanetheatre.com/buddy-the-buddy-holly-story/

09/08/2026

The legacy. The lifestyle. The live experience that started it all.

See the magic on stage, and keep an eye out for the reveal of our 2027/2028 Season coming next month 👀✨

Buddy Holly would have been 90 years old today 🎂It is such an honor to celebrate his extraordinary life and career on st...
09/07/2026

Buddy Holly would have been 90 years old today 🎂

It is such an honor to celebrate his extraordinary life and career on stage every night. He was able to revolutionize rock n roll in his short 22 years, and we’ll forever be grateful. Happy birthday, Buddy! 🎸🎶

📸 Kyle Flubacker

09/05/2026

Labor Day may be the "last" weekend of summer, but Annie says the sun's still shining.

Bet your bottom dollar you'll want to be there.

drurylanetheatre.com/annie/

It's official! Everybody loves Buddy 🎸✨Critics and audiences alike can't get enough of BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY. Ex...
09/02/2026

It's official! Everybody loves Buddy 🎸✨

Critics and audiences alike can't get enough of BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY. Experience the superb rock and roll for yourself now through October 18!

drurylanetheatre.com/buddy-the-buddy-holly-story/

Good news, second-star travelers! Neverland Afternoon Tea isn't over yet ✨Due to popular demand, we're extending the mag...
09/01/2026

Good news, second-star travelers! Neverland Afternoon Tea isn't over yet ✨

Due to popular demand, we're extending the magic! Neverland Afternoon Tea will now be served through October 10, giving you more time to escape to a world of whimsy, wonder, and perfectly poured tea.

Tune in this Sunday, September 6, from 7 AM - 9 AM as Neverland Afternoon Tea takes flight on WGN-TV's Weekend Break! Catch a behind-the-scenes look at the tea experience everyone's been talking about 🫖🧚🏻‍♀️🏴‍☠️

lucillerestaurant.com/season-events-2026/

Peggy Sue approved. Opening Night recap ✨We are still reelin' and rockin' from Wednesday's opening of BUDDY - THE BUDDY ...
08/30/2026

Peggy Sue approved. Opening Night recap ✨

We are still reelin' and rockin' from Wednesday's opening of BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY. Catch this incredible story on stage now through October 18.

📸 Joe Mazza

08/27/2026

It's baaaaaaack!

Spooky season is right around the corner and so is our beloved Spooktacular Brunch! Step inside Lucille as it transforms into a world of haunted elegance and eerie delight. Expect all the season favorites — spiced bites, festive cocktails, and a fun, costume-friendly atmosphere 👻🍬🖤

October 25 | 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Don't let this one sneak up on you! Reserve your table at lucillerestaurant.com/season-events-2026/

08/26/2026

Are you ready to rock n roll?!

Happy Opening to the amazing cast of BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY. Rave on!

CAST
Joey Chelius - Buddy Holly
Elliot Coe Esquivel - Niki Sullivan / Ritchie Valens
Alek Boggio - Jerry Allison
Grant Alexander Brown - Joe Mauldin
Marta Bady - Marlena Madison
Samantha Sayah - Vi Petty / Maria Elena Santiago Holly
Russell Mernagh - Hipockets Duncan / Norman Petty / Murray Deutch / Big Bopper
Eric A. Lewis - Engineer / Tyrone Jones
Understudies - Matthew Benenson Cruz, Joryhebel Ginorio, Darryl D'Angelo Jones, Jake Mickel, Jack Morsovillo

CREATIVE TEAM
Matthew D. Carney - Director
Kenny Ingram - Choreographer
Chuck Mead - Music Director
Lauren Nichols - Scenic Designer
Rachel Boylan - Costume Designer
Lee Fiskness - Lighting Designer
Leland Plumridge - Sound Designer
Cassy Schillo - Properties Designer
Emily Santiago - Hair & Wig Designer
Ellie Kahn - Assistant Music Director
Rita Vreeland - Production Stage Manager
Andrea Enger - Assistant Stage Manager

The Drury Lane Family is devastated to hear about the loss of the forever iconic Dolly Parton. Her talent, joy, and gene...
08/26/2026

The Drury Lane Family is devastated to hear about the loss of the forever iconic Dolly Parton. Her talent, joy, and generosity touched millions across her decades-long career.

We are truly looking forward to honoring her incredible legacy in our upcoming production of 9 TO 5 this winter 💖

Continue the 1950s nostalgia throughout the entire run of BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY with Shake, Rattle, & Brunch! Ev...
08/25/2026

Continue the 1950s nostalgia throughout the entire run of BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY with Shake, Rattle, & Brunch! Every Sunday, Lucille transforms into a vibrant 50s dream where every guest feels like the star of the show.

Enjoy a brunch full of milkshake cocktails, retro-chic dishes, and golden age charm now through October 18.

lucillerestaurant.com/season-events-2026/

08/24/2026

I want to play my music my way.

BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY runs now through October 18, only at Drury Lane.

drurylanetheatre.com/buddy-the-buddy-holly-story/

And the rest, will just be rock and roll. Take a first look at BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY on stage NOW through Octobe...
08/19/2026

And the rest, will just be rock and roll.

Take a first look at BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY on stage NOW through October 18 🎸👓

📸 Kyle Flubacker
drurylanetheatre.com/buddy-the-buddy-holly-story/

08/18/2026

Clearly, lots of fun was had in the BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY rehearsal room!

Tech is officially over and performances begin tomorrow. Catch this incredible cast telling the story of one of Rock n Roll's greatest legends through October 18.

🎟️ drurylanetheatre.com/buddy-the-buddy-holly-story/

08/17/2026

He looks just like Buddy Holly!

Go behind the scenes at our Production Photoshoot + B-Roll day for BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY, which hits the stage this week.

🗓️ August 19 - October 18

Secure your spot at drurylanetheatre.com/buddy-the-buddy-holly-story/ 🎸🎟️

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100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace
Villa Park, IL
60181

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Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

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