Performing Arts
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Theater's non-equity Jeff Awards postponed during 'time of unrest'Jun 03, 2020 1:00 am - The 47th annual non-equity Joseph Jefferson Awards, which were to have been presented virtually next week due to the COVID-19 pandemic, have been postponed. According to...
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Buffalo Theatre Ensemble hits pauseJun 01, 2020 1:00 am - Less than a month after announcing its 2020-21 lineup, Buffalo Theatre Ensemble members have elected to pause the season in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and safety ...
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Spotlight: Otherworld and First Folio theaters stream recent productionsMay 29, 2020 6:00 am - Offstage chats Victory Gardens Theater's ongoing online conversation series "Your World Off Stage" continues from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday, May 29, with playwright Will A...
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Oak Brook's First Folio Theatre streams award-winning 2013 premiere of 'Cymbeline'May 29, 2020 6:00 am - In 2013, David Rice arranged for a two-camera video recording of First Folio Theatre's world premiere of “Cymbeline: A Folk Tale With Music” as part of a marketing strat...
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Curtain Up Classroom reschedules 'The Wiz-Dom of Oz' to OctoberMay 27, 2020 11:00 pm - The Curtain-Up Classroom Players, under the direction of Dr. Maria Bakalis, has rescheduled its June production. After months of Zooming screen time, The Players are ab...
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Writers Theatre introduces new performance, subscription optionsMay 27, 2020 1:00 am - Writers Theatre on Wednesday announced its 2020-2021 season will proceed according to a flexible, "adaptive producing model" developed in response to the COVID-19 pa...
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New Naperville choir charity takes 'Road Show' to virtual realmMay 27, 2020 1:00 am - Their favorite place to perform was at nursing homes, but that was before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold. Now, the roughly 40 members of the new Naperville nonprofit o...
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New Metropolis marquee set for installation in JuneMay 26, 2020 11:00 pm - The installation of a new marquee sign set to transform the face of the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre and downtown Arlington Heights is scheduled for the second week...
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Stars to come out to support NYC's The Public Theater
May 26, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jesse Tyler Ferguson is a star in his own right but even he has had to gulp at the wattage on tap for the upcoming benefit for New York City's fabled Pub...
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Secluded stars: Callaway salutes 'Everyday Heroes' in songMay 26, 2020 5:30 am - It's funny how some songs can take on extra relevance in troubled times. That's certainly the case with a song by Winnetka native and Broadway veteran Ann Hampton Callaw...