Performing Arts
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Schaumburg takes next step toward performing arts centerMay 17, 2017 5:30 am - Schaumburg trustees voted 5-1 Tuesday to recommend advancing the consideration of a performing arts center intended to compete in the Chicago theater market and attract ...
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'Expectations' great for Silk Road, Remy Bumppo collaboration of Dickens' classicMay 16, 2017 11:00 pm - Jamil Khoury knows a good proposal when he hears one. And Khoury, co-founder and artistic director of Silk Road Rising in Chicago, heard what he believed was a winning p...
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'Joseph' enters tech week at Immanuel SchoolMay 16, 2017 11:00 pm - It's Tech Week at Immanuel Lutheran School as students, staff, and parent volunteers put the finishing touches on their ambitious amateur production of "Joseph and the A...
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York High School grads return for alumni production of 'Godspell'May 16, 2017 11:00 pm - Any veteran of high school theater will tell you that some of his or her strongest friendships and fondest memories were forged in the hours spent rehearsing together. ...
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Huey Lewis and the News, Kathleen Madigan head to GeneseeMay 15, 2017 1:00 am - Fans of 1980s rock will get a chance to travel "Back in Time" when the band Huey Lewis and the News ("The Power of Love," "Heart and Soul") performs at 7:30 p.m. Thursda...
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Northwest Cook Spotlight Youth Theater to stage 'High School Musical'May 14, 2017 11:00 pm - When hoops star Troy and brainy Gabriella audition for the "Spring Musical," they turn their world - and their high school - upside down. Facing resistance from all sid...
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Arlington Heights troupe alumni are Jeff nomineesMay 14, 2017 11:00 pm - Last December, Setting the Stage celebrated its 20th anniversary of providing opportunities for children to experience all aspects of musical theater, including acting, ...
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'Marvel Universe LIVE!' lands at Allstate Nov. 2-5May 14, 2017 11:00 pm - ELLENTON, Fla. - There's a moment at the outset of the new "Marvel Universe LIVE! Age of Heroes" show when Spider-Man enters from backstage and zigzags around the theate...
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Sunday picks: Catch 'Mamma Mia!' with momMay 14, 2017 7:25 am - 'Mamma Mia!' with mom Celebrate Mother's Day with a special screening of the 2008 musical/romantic comedy film "Mamma Mia!" with emcee, writer, musician and game sh...
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Weekend picks: Rides, animals and more as Santa's Village opensMay 13, 2017 7:25 am - Christmas in May Ride the new Super Cyclone coaster, see an animal show or play some carnival games when Santa's Village Azoosment Park opens for its 2017 season startin...