Performing Arts
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BrightSide brings professional theater to downtown NapervilleJul 25, 2019 11:00 pm - BrightSide Theatre is the only professional theater company in Naperville to perform in the heart of the city's downtown, offering four main stage productions and a subs...
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Black Box Theatre opens auditions for 'Spring Awakening' Aug. 5-6Jul 25, 2019 11:00 pm - The Black Box Theatre at McHenry County College will hold auditions for its production of "Spring Awakening" with book and lyrics by Steven Slater and music by Duncan Sh...
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Teatro ZinZanni's 'Love, Chaos & Dinner' a gastro-theatrical treatJul 25, 2019 10:00 am - Teatro ZinZanni: “Love Chaos & Dinner” - ★ ★ ★ Imagine a show that pairs the music of Jimi Hendrix, Jerome Kern and Giacomo Puccini with circus artists and vaudeville-st...
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Best Bets: Dragon Boat fest in Busse Woods; CSO honors Bernstein at RaviniaJul 24, 2019 6:00 am - Dragon rowing The Chicago International Dragon Boat Festival features races, concerts, food trucks and more on Saturday at the South Pool of the Ned Brown Preserve at Bu...
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Elgin theater companies to hold auditions for abridged 'Hamlet'Jul 23, 2019 11:00 pm - The Elgin Theatre Company and the Fremont Street Theater Company will hold auditions for their coproduction of "Hamlet, Prince of Denmark Abridged." This classic Shakesp...
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Theater spotlight: Mystery-thriller opens Babes With Blades' new seasonJul 23, 2019 6:00 am - 'Selfie shtick' Social media inspires Laugh Out Loud Theater's sketch comedy show "Selfie Shtick" in which cast members navigate Instagram, Tinder and other apps Fridays...
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Looking for love? 'The Bachelor Live on Stage' comes to ChicagoJul 23, 2019 1:00 am - Good news for fans of "The Bachelor" - ABC's reality romance series comes to Chicago next year as part of a national tour hosted by former "Bachelor" Ben Higgins of Indi...
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Plan ahead: Bernadette Peters plays Paramount; Queen Latifah makes Ravinia debutJul 22, 2019 6:00 am - Far East The Destination Asia Festival features food, formal ceremonies, performances, a Japanese lantern display and more from Friday to Sunday, Aug. 2-4, at the Morton...
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Suburban Chicago's Got Talent: See our 10 finalists performJul 22, 2019 5:30 am - Suburban Chicago's Got Talent is down to the Top 10. The following acts are moving on to the finale Saturday, July 27, in Addison: • Agne & Marty, an operatic vocal duo ...
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Wheeling's Haley Reinhart among additions to Ravinia lineupJul 22, 2019 1:00 am - The Ravinia Festival in Highland Park has gained and lost two different two-time Tony Award winning actresses. Winnetka native Christine Ebersole ("Grey Gardens") cited...