Payton Players


Walter Payton College Prep's Drama Club

We are Payton Players.

Payton Players promotes arts education for students at Chicago's Walter Payton College Prep through casual participation in our Payton Players Drama Club as well as mainstage and student-directed productions throughout the year. Our cast and crew work together to inspire and challenge audiences in our community and beyond.

Rose and the Rime

December 2024

Anything powerful enough to fulfill all your dreams is also powerful enough to destroy them.


Past Shows

Payton Players has been producing high-quality, main stage and student-produced theatre for more than a decade. Click below to learn more about past Payton Players productions.


Incoming transmission from a galaxy far, far away...

Star Wars:
The Empire Strikes Back
The Radio Drama

In 2020, when schools and theatres were closed, Payton Players took to the airwaves with a radio drama that was out of this world!

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