Performing Arts
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Mandala's 'The Story of Ram' celebrates Diwali outdoors Oct. 9 at Naper SettlementSep 21, 2021 11:00 pm - In celebration of the Indian holiday of Diwali, Mandala South Asian Performing Arts presents "The Story of Ram," a family-friendly, outdoor immersive performance on Satu...
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First Folio Theatre presents premiere of 'The Jigsaw Bride' Oct. 13-15Sep 21, 2021 11:00 pm - First Folio Theatre will present the world premiere of Joseph Zettelmaier's "The Jigsaw Bride," previewing Oct. 13-15, at Mayslake Peabody Estate in Oak Brook. A mesmer...
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Former Metropolis artistic director responds to accusationsSep 21, 2021 7:00 pm - One day after his departure from the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, former artistic and executive director Joe Keefe responded to allegations against him and reflect...
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Popular comedian Mike Cannon at McHenry Downtown Theatre Oct. 9Sep 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Mike Cannon is a New York City based comedian and a delightful human being. He thinks being a good human being is more important, but for the purposes of this announceme...
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The wait is over for Independent Players' pandemic-delayed 'Godot'Sep 20, 2021 11:00 pm - After having its production of "The Government Inspector" shut down in March 2020 due to the pandemic, Independent Players is returning to the Elgin Art Showcase with it...
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Joe Keefe out as Metropolis Performing Arts Centre executive directorSep 20, 2021 1:00 am - Metropolis Performing Arts Centre executive and artistic director Joe Keefe, who helped usher an artistic renaissance and financial stability to the Arlington Heights pe...
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WeGo Drama to bring Marvel universe to the stage with 'Squirrel Girl' play Sept. 24-25Sep 19, 2021 11:00 pm - WeGo Drama continues their season by bringing Marvel Comics to life with "Marvel Spotlight: Squirrel Girl Goes to College." Performances will begin at 7 p.m. Friday and...
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Huntley High principal named member of International Emerging Leaders Class of 2021Sep 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Dr. Marcus Belin, principal of Huntley High School, was selected to the ASCD international Emerging Leaders Class of 2021, a two-year cohort-based program designed to cu...
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Huntley High School Thespians kick off 2021-22 season with 'Dead Man's Cell Phone'Sep 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Huntley High School Thespian Troupe 6147 will kick off the 2021-2022 theater season, "The Wait Is Over," with performances of Sarah Ruhl's "Dead Man's Cell Phone" in the...
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Overshadowed Theatrical Productions puts on 'Twelve Angry Men & Women'Sep 16, 2021 11:00 pm - Overshadowed Theatrical Productions continues its production of "12 Angry Men & Women." It will be performed on alternate weekends as either "Twelve Angry Women" or "Twe...