Performing Arts
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North Central College student flocks to 'Birds of a Feather' stage opportunityApr 27, 2018 6:00 am - For Jake Elkins, shadowing a professional actor in an upcoming Chicago production doesn't feel much like work. “It's been such a fun experience, and we've really been in...
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Theater events: Ferguson, Mo.-based 'Until the Flood' debuts at GoodmanApr 27, 2018 6:00 am - • Previews continue through Saturday, April 28, for "Until the Flood," writer/actor Dael Orlandersmith's solo show about the racial unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, followi...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsApr 27, 2018 1:00 am - Champion skaters including Bradie Tennell take the ice in Rosemont, an award-winning musical opens in Aurora and Long Grove gets a jump on summer with a craft beer fest....
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Elmhurst Symphony connects children with musicApr 26, 2018 6:00 am - I walk in the DuPage Human Race on behalf of the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra to bring the passion and joy of music to children. The ESO brings music to life for student...
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Kokandy makes sure 'Grand Hotel' musical lives up to its nameApr 25, 2018 12:00 pm - “Grand Hotel” - ★ ★ ★ One of the joys of Chicago storefront theater is experiencing the magic that resourceful artists create on modest budgets in smallish spaces. Case...
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Weekly picks: 'Long Island Medium' reads RosemontApr 25, 2018 6:00 am - Reaching out Tickets are scarce to see "Theresa Caputo Live! The Experience" starring the "Long Island Medium." The event is Thursday at the Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. Ri...
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Schaumburg's first cultural services director retiresApr 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Schaumburg's first and only director of cultural services, Betsy Armistead, retires this week after 32 years of service to the village. In her role, she has overseen all...
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5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbsApr 24, 2018 6:00 am - Here are five budget-friendly ideas for the week ahead. Faux fun Fishing and bird hunting afficionados won't want to miss the North American Vintage Decoy and Sporting ...
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Theater spotlight: American Blues Theater closes season with 'Buddy'Apr 24, 2018 6:00 am - ABT revives 'Buddy' American Blues Theater salutes one of the icons of early rock 'n' roll in its final production of the 2017-2018 season, "Buddy - The Buddy Holly Stor...
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Lake Zurich High students ready to perform 'Pippen'Apr 24, 2018 1:00 am - The Lake Zurich High School theater program is wrapping up its season with this weekend's performances of the spring musical "Pippin." The production, directed by Tom S...