Performing Arts
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'Shrek the Musical' coming to Ford Center in ChicagoApr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - What's big, green, smelly and soon to be singing in Chicago? Why the title ogre of "Shrek The Musical," of course. Producers DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Produ...
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Cheaper side: Lego Harry Potter, 31 cent ice cream treatsApr 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Cheap events? Contact Laura Stewart at lstewart@dailyherald.com. Free A healthy day at the fair Stop by the Health & Wellness Fair in Buffalo Grove as 15 local health ca...
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Goodman's 'Ruined' wins Pultizer for drama
Apr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- "Ruined," Lynn Nottage's harrowing tale of survival set against the backdrop of an African civil war, won the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for drama on Monday. Other ...
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Sheepshearing event planned for Kline Creek Farm in WinfieldApr 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie! Shear delight Find out how wool sheared from a sheep is made into a sweater or coat during the sheepshearing event at Kline Creek Farm. The farm's resident shee...
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Arts contests, auditionsApr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - • The Dog Saving Network is holding open auditions for trainers and their dogs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 18, at Gorilla Tango Theatre, 1919 N. Milwaukee Ave....
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Steel Beam's gamble on 'Glengarry' pays offApr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Donna Steele took a chance including "Glengarry Glen Ross" as part of Steel Beam Theatre's season, and her gamble paid off. David Mamet's caustic comedy about a group o...
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Libertyville's Liberto on the 'Chorus Line'Apr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Ian Liberto is not looking forward to performing in Buffalo, N.Y. Not that this 26-year-old Libertyville native has any personal beef with the Canadian-border town. It a...
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St. Charles man loves a good fight -- at least onstageApr 15, 2009 11:00 pm - It is a truism of theater: The actors get all the glory. They speak lines written by someone else, wear clothes designed by someone else, walk through sets built by some...
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'Movin' Out' moves in to Aurora's ParamountApr 14, 2009 11:00 pm - "Movin' Out," director/choreographer Twyla Tharp's hybrid jukebox musical and dance show, comes to Aurora's Paramount Theatre. Underscored by two dozen Billy Joel songs,...
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Watch sheep get a trim: Cheap fun for the weekendApr 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Cheap events? Contact Laura Stewart at lstewart@dailyherald.com Free Shear madness Find out how wool moves from sheep to sweater at the Sheep Shearing weekend a...