Performing Arts
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Black History Month play in Schaumburg highlights last day of KingFeb 14, 2018 12:00 am - Schaumburg-based Powerhouse Productions' 2018 Black History Month play will recognize the 50th anniversary of the death of civil-rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. as ...
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Grove Players put on 'Too Much, Too Much, Too Many' Feb. 16-25Feb 13, 2018 10:00 pm - "Just right" is the likely verdict of audience members seeing Grove Players' production of "Too Much, Too Much, Too Many," which opens at Lincoln Center Auditorium in Do...
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'Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame' continues this weekendFeb 13, 2018 10:00 pm - Natural Talent Productions continues its production of "Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame" at 8 p.m. Fridays, 3 and 8 p.m. Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays, through Feb. ...
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5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbsFeb 13, 2018 5:00 am - Animation splash The Oak Brook Park District screens the hit 2016 Disney animated feature "Moana" for a special Dive In Movie event. Bring your swimwear and get wet at t...
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Theater events: 'Frindle' returns again to the Metropolis for a short runFeb 12, 2018 10:00 pm - 'Frindle' returns From the number of times Griffin Theatre's "Frindle" has played the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, it's apparent this children's tale has lots of f...
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CYT Northwest Cook to stage 'Shrek the Musical'Feb 12, 2018 10:00 pm - Let your freak flag fly! CYT Chicago's Northwest Cook County presents "Shrek the Musical," and brings the story of everyone's favorite ogre to life Feb. 16-25 at Prairi...
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ECC Musical Theatre presents 'Working' musical starting Feb. 23Feb 11, 2018 10:00 pm - The Elgin Community College Musical Theatre will present its production of "Working: A Musical" on Friday, Feb. 23 through Sunday, March 4. Based on Studs Terkel's best...
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Sunday picks: Chicago Botanic showcases Asian orchidsFeb 11, 2018 6:23 am - 'Asia in Bloom' More than 10,000 blooms of native and Asian orchids are featured in "Asia in Bloom: The Orchid Show." The special exhibit starts this weekend at the Chic...
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Suburban stars help continue 'Phantom' saga with 'Love Never Dies'Feb 11, 2018 6:00 am - The global blockbuster musical “The Phantom of the Opera” has spawned legions of fanatical fans since its 1986 debut. But the biggest “Phanatic” is arguably the show's c...
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Weekend picks: Styx frontman Dennis DeYoung plays GeneseeFeb 10, 2018 6:23 am - 'Mr. Roboto' & more Celebrate an Illinois homegrown rock star when former Styx frontman Dennis DeYoung ("Desert Moon," "Too Much Time on My Hands") performs in concert o...