Performing Arts
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Whimsical 'Umbrella' worth catchingNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - "> An astonishing piece of conceptual theater opened this week at Chicago Shakespeare Theater as part of its world stage program. A pan-cultural specta...
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Auditons, etc.Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - • Improv Playhouse at 116 W. Lake Street, Libertyville, holds auditions for both boys and girls up to age 17 for its Young Actors Workshop adaptation of Charles Dickens'...
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Critics notebookNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Here is a look at currently running plays recently reviewed by the Daily Herald. "Altar Boyz," Drury Lane Water Tower Place, 175 E. Chestnut St., Chicago. This high-...
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Worth the tripNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Metropolis' merry fare The Metropolis Performing Arts Centre's double-shot of seasonal favorites begins today. Charles Dickens "A Christmas Carol" and The Second Ci...
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Signal's take on search for passion comes up solidNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - "Old Wicked Songs" makes for a pleasant, if predictable duet. Jon Marans' two-character play about a hotshot American piano prodigy who's lost his passion and the aging...
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Fast-paced sex farce raises director's profileNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Let's all do director Sean Graney a favor and dispense once and for all with the "wunderkind," "auteur" and "up-and-comer" tags. For years writers described h...
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Recently announced showsNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Following is a list of recently announced shows. Ticket prices do not reflect service or handling fees. XXXmas Fiestivisimo VII featuring Elfvis, Imperial Battlesnak...
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Noble Fool's 'Every Christmas' the anti-holiday taleNov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Call Noble Fool Theatricals' "Every Christmas Story Ever Told" a clever revolt against the same old holiday shows. Or hold it up as another sign of Americans succumbing ...
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Theater dispute talks to resume
Nov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Facing the lucrative Thanksgiving holiday week, striking Broadway stagehands and theater producers go back to the bargaining table Saturday in an effort to s...
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Flatley to try for Lord of 'Dancing with the Stars'