What folks are saying about the show

“The performers were excellent! Thank you so much…you were very easy to work with.”
–Ken Grzeslo, Brookfield Zoo

"We hosted a performance of Parker in the Park as part of our Earth Day celebration at Glen Town Center. We were excited to host this new production by Theatrebam Chicago because of the positive experiences we previously had with their production of Schoolhouse Rock Live!. The show far surpassed all of my expectations! Parker in the Park is a wonderfully entertianing production with catchy music, great writing and a fabulous cast! - Silvia Kraft-Walker, Librarian, Glenview Public Library

“The show is excellent! Thanks for a terrific assembly!” - Deena Frewen, Assembly Coordinator

“[Our] students loved the show and were excited about learning science in a fun way… I actually overheard second graders repeating ‘photosynthesis’ over and over again at lunch time. Parker in the Park was perfect for our Earth Day celebration”- Principal, Greeley School Presidental Blue Ribbon Award Winner

“My daughter saw your show and loves you guys! Thanks so much!” -Lesly Koo, parent

"The smiles and laughter and inadvertent learning [from the audience] were a wonderful way to end our Earth Day celebration in Glenview!" -Silvia Kraft-Walker

“Oh My gosh. The show is so fun. I love the butterfly part!” - 3rd grader

“What a refreshing performance. Parker in the Park truly was a great show! Thank you!
-Barbara Woodman, Latin School

"Parker in the park is definitely one of the highest quality locally touring children's shows available today." - S. Kraft-Walker

Recent Performances

Palatine Park District, IL

Indian Trails Public Library, IL

Wilmette Theatre, IL

Towell Theatre, Hammond Indiana

Immaculate Conception, Elmhurst, IL

Quentin School, Paletine, IL

Niles Public Library, Nile IL

Lincoln School, Oak Park, IL

Marion Jordan School, Palatine, IL

Monroe School, Hinsdale, IL

Ivy School, Buffalo Grove, IL

Holmes School, Chicago, IL

Morton Grove Library, IL

East School, Lake Bluff, IL

Ivy School, Buffalo Grove, IL

Sandwich Opera House, Sandwich, IL

Northlight Theatre Academy, Skokie, IL

Catherine Cook School, Chicago, IL

Latin School, Chicago, IL

Greeley School, Chicago, IL

Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield, IL

Glenview Public Library, Glenview IL

Wescott Elementary, Northbrook, IL

Kingsley School, Downers Grove, IL

Sheil Park, Chicago, IL

Greenbriar School, Northbrook, IL

Riley Elementary, Arlington Heights, IL

Parker in the Park
The Natural Science Musical

Music & Lyrics by Billy B!

Book by Chris Walsh