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The Great Gatsby Ballet by World Ballet Company at the Egyptian Theatre

Wed, Oct 15 , 2025 • 7:00pm - 9:00pm

135 N. Second, DeKalb, IL 60115

Dance into the Roaring Twenties with this dazzling Broadway-style ballet at the Egyptian Theatre!

Dance into the Roaring Twenties with this dazzling Broadway-style ballet.

Immerse yourself in the jazzy world of flappers and champagne with this new and entirely original production from World Ballet Company. Experience the glitz, glamor, and tragic romance of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s timeless novel LIVE on stage, featuring a multinational cast, lustrous hand-crafted costumes, and sweeping Art Deco-inspired sets, brought to life by WBC’s all-star creative team.

World Ballet Company’s “The Great Gatsby” is the must-see show of the season. Dress to impress, raise a glass, and get swept away in an unforgettable night of elegance, drama, and breathtaking artistry. Duration: 2 hours (including 20-minute intermission). Audience: For ages 8 & over. WBC Website: https://worldballetcompany.com/dekalb

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