Performing Arts
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St. Edward High School holds groundbreaking ceremony for new performing arts centerApr 14, 2023 1:00 am - It was more than 65 years ago, but St. Edward Central Catholic High School in Elgin left an impression on Geoff Fox and his brother, Robert. Geoff Fox was on hand Friday...
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Ferocious performances, inspired direction, choreography make 'Jagged Little Pill' easy to swallowApr 13, 2023 7:00 pm - “Jagged Little Pill” - ★ ★ ★ “Jagged Little Pill,” the musical based on Alanis Morissette's hit 1995 album currently running at the James M. Nederlander Theatre, opens w...
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Judson University hosts spring concerts and theater this monthApr 12, 2023 11:00 pm - Judson University's Demoss Center for Worship in the Performing Arts is hosting a variety of musical and theater offerings this month. Most events are free; a freewill o...
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What life lessons can we learn from Shakespeare? MCC experts to offer insightsApr 12, 2023 11:00 pm - MCC experts to offer insights
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'Jagged Little Pill' writer Diablo Cody had one goal: Make Alanis Morissette happyApr 12, 2023 11:00 pm - Invited to write the book for “Jagged Little Pill,” the stage adaptation of Alanis Morissette's hit album running through April 23 at Chicago's James M. Nederlander Thea...
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Best bets: 'South Pacific' in concert, Second City revisited, Shen Yun and moreApr 12, 2023 6:00 am - Second City revisited A new generation of comedians tackle updated versions of classic sketches and song parodies by comedy legends John Belushi, Bill Murray, Tina Fey, ...
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Barrington native, playwright to share reading of her latest playApr 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Join playwright and Barrington native, Stephanie Walker, for a reading of one of her latest plays, "The Sister House," at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 16, at Barrington's White ...
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'Cinderella' comes to the Wheaton North stage April 27-29Apr 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Wheaton North Performing Arts is putting on Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Cinderella," the Broadway adaptation of one of the most famous fairy tales of all time. Ella, play...
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Outdoor concert with marijuana? Mundelein weighs dispensary's proposal to hold at least oneApr 11, 2023 1:00 am - The company behind Mundelein's lone cannabis dispensary is planning an outdoor music concert or series at which public consumption of the drug would be permitted. Cannab...
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What ever happened to all those fairy tale 'Jacks?' Find out in CTE's original 'Jack'Apr 11, 2023 1:00 am - Find out in CTE's original production 'Jack'