Performing Arts
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Musical choreography makes the most of 'Seven Brides'Nov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Choreographer Michael Kidd had an MGM soundstage on which to work his magic in the 1954 movie musical "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers." Director/choreographer Kevin Be...
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Jeffrey Hatcher brings two plays to Chicago areaNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Theater, like life, is not fair. Not every great actor is famous. Not every prolific playwright is a household name. Jeffrey Hatcher, for example, wrote (with Mitch Albo...
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AuditionsNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - • Auditions for a February production of the musical "The Fantasticks" are 6:30 p.m. Nov. 26 and 27 at the Robert W. Rolek Community Center, 814 Hart Road, Round Lake. ...
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Rosen hits target with look at Chicago theaterNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - When it comes to Chicago theater, writer/director Eric Rosen knows his subject. The About Face Theatre co-founder and artistic director, who leaves Chicago next year to...
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More theater, openingsNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Timely tales A couple of industrious actors liven up their production of Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" by introducing seasonal faves like Frosty, Rudolph and The Gri...
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Critics notebookNov 15, 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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Moreno still brings style and sizzleNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Hollywood legend Rita Moreno has acted for the big screen, in hit TV shows and on theater stages, but she always looks forward to performing her one-woman cabaret show. ...
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'Defiance' leaves no doubt as to its worthNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - The transgression that underscores John Patrick Shanley's "Defiance" is not that of a soldier refusing to obey an order, it's that of a man refusing to champion ...
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Young dance company here with something to proveNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Aspen Santa Fe Ballet (ASFB) is one of the smallest and youngest dance companies to be presented by the Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park, wh...
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Auditons and moreNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - • Stage Coach Players holds auditions for "Forever Plaid" from 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at 126 S. 5th St., DeKalb. Have a prepared song and ...