Performing Arts
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The go guideNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Freebie Sunday, Nov. 16 is the final day for the Christkindlmarket Oakbrook, a traditional German market with a history dating back 500 years. Shop for unique holiday gi...
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Have some fun without spending a bunchNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Cheap events? Send e-mail to Laura Stewart at lstewart@dailyherald.com Free 'Stitches & Stories' Local quilters present an array of contemporary quilts in the "...
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Holiday cheer comes early this yearNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - We're halfway through November and the holiday season has begun at suburban theaters, where no fewer than five productions of "A Christmas Carol" open over the next few ...
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Comedian Caliendo to perform in AuroraNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - "Frank TV" plays Aurora Comedian Frank Caliendo, best known for impersonating George W. Bush, John Madden and David Letterman on "Mad TV" and his own sketch show "Frank ...
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Elton John celebrates 'Billy Elliot' on BroadwayNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK _ Elton John still can't believe he's a Broadway hitmaker. The 61-year-old musician marveled at his success Thursday night at the opening of "Billy Elliot." He ...
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AuditionsNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - • The "Vet Art Project: Sharing Stories of War to Help Our Veterans Find Peace" is ongoing. An artists orientation workshop for playwrights, actors, filmmakers, musician...
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'Raisin' a groundbreaking moment for Harper theaterNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - As a theater major and African-American actress, Tekolya Brown says there was one show she especially wanted on her resume: "A Raisin in the Sun." "I've never done that...
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The rush to be 'Ralphie'Nov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Some people get the theater bug early. Twelve-year-old Gabriel Harder, who plays the lead in Noble Fool's production of "A Christmas Story," opening Saturday in St. Char...
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'The Spew', 'Catechism' part of comedy series at MetropolisNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Metropolis Performing Arts Center is the latest to jump on the "Late Nite Catechism" bandwagon with its revival of Vicki Quade's sendup of Roman Catholicism dogma. The s...
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Life lessons from kindergarten hit the stageNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Share. Play fair. Don't take things that don't belong to you. If you hurt someone, say you're sorry. Follow simple lessons that are first taught in kindergarten and app...