Beardstown, Illinois • Since 1872

Beardstown Grand Opera House

For more than 150 years, the Opera House has been part of Beardstown’s story—bringing history, community, and the performing arts together.

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Our Story

Welcome

The Beardstown Grand Opera House is a historic community landmark operated by the Heritage Preservation Foundation.

Upcoming Events

See what’s next on stage and around the Opera House.

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Auditions

Find current audition information for upcoming productions.

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Our History

Discover the people, performances, and community that have shaped this building since 1872.

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Preserving Our Past. Presenting Our Future.

Every production, volunteer hour, donation, and visitor helps write the next chapter of this historic Beardstown landmark.

Help Keep the Story Going

The Opera House continues because of the people who perform, volunteer, donate, sponsor, attend, and believe in its future.

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