Performing Arts
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Rejected Broadway posters on sale to help theater community
Apr 19, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Letting the world see your failures is usually something most people try to avoid. Not for theatrical poster designer Frank Verlizzo - he hopes you'll pu...
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Charles Troy to explore 'The Creation of Wicked' May 5 in St. CharlesApr 18, 2021 11:00 pm - The Norris Cultural Arts Center concludes its Spring season of "Wednesdays @ One" events on May 5 at the historic Baker Community Center in downtown St. Charles, when th...
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Spotlight: Northlight's BJ Jones co-stars with Tracy Michelle Arnold in virtual reading of 'Wright/Rand'Apr 15, 2021 6:00 am - Northlight Interplay Northlight Theatre's Interplay New Play Development Program virtual readings continue with "Wright/Rand," a two-hander by Jeffrey Hatcher and Eric S...
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Broadway star Karen Olivo protests Scott Rudin silence
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Best Bets: Chicago's First Lady Cruises return in springApr 14, 2021 6:00 am - Sailing along Chicago's First Lady Cruises set sail for the season starting Saturday. Evening cruises and tie-in tours with the Chicago Architecture Foundation launch al...
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Wagner on wheels: Lyric re-imagines opera as drive-through productionApr 14, 2021 1:00 am - Most singing actors have experienced rustling candy wrappers, ringing cellphones and audience chatter during a performance. But few have faced the distractions mezzo-sop...
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College of DuPage College Theater to put on 'War of the Worlds: The Panic Broadcast' April 15 to 25Apr 12, 2021 11:00 pm - On April 15-25, College of DuPage College Theater presents "The War of the Worlds: The Panic Broadcast," based on the classic Orson Welles 1938 radio broadcast. Virtual...
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Texas Tenors concert in Glen Ellyn postponedApr 12, 2021 1:00 am - A livestreamed concert by The Texas Tenors in Glen Ellyn was postponed Saturday due to "unforeseen circumstances." The country-classical crossover group made famous by "...
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The pandemic ruined one musical's debut plans. Not for long
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Hollywood veteran Eric Roberts joins Kane Rep Theatre for virtual premiere of 'Security'Apr 08, 2021 6:00 am - If you don't ask, you don't get. Kane Repertory Theatre representatives took that maxim to heart when it came to casting the virtual premiere of “Security,” and their e...