Performing Arts
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Mundelein High students to perform 'Elephant Man' Nov. 21-23Nov 13, 2019 12:00 am - Mundelein High School will stage the play "The Elephant Man" from Nov. 21 to Nov. 23. Performances are set for 7:30 p.m. each day, with an additional 3:45 p.m. show on N...
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Herrick Middle School to open 'Freaky Friday: The Musical' Nov. 14Nov 12, 2019 10:00 pm - Herrick Middle School will present three performances of "Freaky Friday: The Musical." The shows will take place at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Nov. 14-15, and 2 p.m...
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Spotlight: 'Christmas Carol' returns to the GoodmanNov 12, 2019 5:00 am - Jolly holiday Marcia Milgrom Dodge, who expertly re-imagined "Smokey Joe's Cafe" for Drury Lane, returns to the Oakbrook Terrace theater to stage "Mary Poppins," the mu...
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Best Bets: Midtown Men sing in Glen Ellyn; Rita Rudner returns to Raue CenterNov 12, 2019 5:00 am - Harmonizing guys See stars from the original Broadway cast of "Jersey Boys" when The Midtown Men perform in concert on Saturday at College of DuPage's McAninch Arts Cent...
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Aurora Central puts on 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead'Nov 11, 2019 10:00 pm - Aurora Central Catholic High School's drama department is continuing its production of two Shakespeare-based plays two weeks apart. On Nov. 1-2, they presented Shakespea...
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Harper theater group embraces punk rock 'American Idiot'Nov 11, 2019 10:00 pm - The Harper Ensemble Theatre Company will present "American Idiot," a punk rock musical based on Green Day's Grammy Award-winning album. The show will run Friday, Nov. 15...
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Plan ahead: Jared Bradshaw salutes Bing Crosby at MarriottNov 11, 2019 5:00 am - Holiday twins See singer/songwriter twin brothers Matthew and Gunnar Nelson take on holiday classics in the concert "Christmas with the Nelsons" on Sunday, Dec. 1, at th...
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Dancecenter North has new home, same family feelNov 11, 2019 12:00 am - When Dancenter North Director Stacy Keller considered buying the business this spring, she knew she simultaneously faced another major decision. The 45-year-old Libertyv...
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Constable: Some suburban veterans find a way to heal, with operaNov 11, 2019 12:00 am - There are myriad ways to honor veterans on Veterans Day, but there's only one opera partially commissioned by the Army. And the cast includes local veterans. "This is th...
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College of DuPage College Theater to stage Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' Nov. 14-24Nov 10, 2019 10:00 pm - College of DuPage College Theater presents one of Shakespeare's most revered works, "Macbeth," on Thursdays to Sundays, Nov. 14-24. Performances are 8 p.m. Thursdays to ...