Performing Arts
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Auditions for 'Importance of Being Earnest' Dec. 7-8Nov 22, 2020 10:00 pm - Diverse actors ages 17 and older are invited to audition for College of Lake County's spring production of Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest," directed by C...
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Jefferson Mays plays 50 characters in one-man streaming version of 'A Christmas Carol'Nov 21, 2020 10:00 pm - What does the theater community desperately need during a time of social distancing? An actor who can play multiple characters onstage every night. Enter Jefferson Mays....
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Stevenson theater students mount pandemic production of 'Newsies' streaming FridayNov 19, 2020 12:00 am - After weeks of virtual auditions, socially distanced rehearsals and filming outdoors, Stevenson High School's theater department will be streaming online its fall musica...
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Spotlight: Goodman associate Dael Orlandersmith's 'Until the Flood' receives broadcast premiereNov 17, 2020 10:00 pm - 'Until the Flood' Goodman Theatre is among eight regional theaters that teamed up with All Arts to stream the broadcast premiere of "Until the Flood," a 2016 solo s...
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Theater at renowned Jacob's Pillow dance center burns down
Nov 17, 2020 6:00 am - BECKET, Mass. (AP) - A fire at the renowned Jacob's Pillow dance center in Massachusetts destroyed a theater building early Tuesday, but no one was hurt. The fire at the...
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Play 'Thoughts of a Colored Man' to get a Broadway run
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Best Bets: 'Illumination: Tree Lights' returns to Morton Arboretum FridayNov 17, 2020 5:00 am - Electric nature The seasonal return of "Illumination: Tree Lights" at the Morton Arboretum has been converted into a drive-through experience for 2020. See nature illus...
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There are a lot of words, and comedian Harry Shearer wants to use them all
Nov 14, 2020 6:25 am - Every Friday, national arts reporter Geoff Edgers hosts The Washington Post's first Instagram Live show from his barn in Concord, Mass. He has interviewed, among others,...
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Spotlight: Holiday fave 'It's a Wonderful Life' returns to American Blues TheaterNov 13, 2020 5:00 am - 'Wonderful Life' online American Blues Theater won't let a global pandemic halt "It's a Wonderful Life: Live From Chicago!," the company's beloved, 1940s-style, radio pl...
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Glenbard South to livestream 'Clue!' performance Nov. 20-21Nov 12, 2020 10:00 pm - Glenbard South High School will put on their fall performance of "Clue!" Friday and Saturday, Nov. 20-21. You can now purchase your household ticket for the streaming li...