Performing Arts
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Longtime director, instructor helped create Elgin's Janus TheatreApr 06, 2017 1:00 am - Study. Practice. Pass it on. If theater artist and educator Terry Domschke had a credo, that would have been it. One of the principle architects of Elgin's Janus Theatr...
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Dundee-Crown presents 'Anything Goes' April 20-23Apr 05, 2017 11:00 pm - Dundee-Crown High School is proud to present the classic Cole Porter musical "Anything Goes" with music and lyrics by Cole Porter, and book by Guy Bolton, P.G. Wodehouse...
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Mundelein Theatre's Group Interpretation headed for stateApr 05, 2017 11:00 pm - Submitted by The Mundelein Theatre's Group Interpretation, "Stranger than Fiction," took part in sectional competition March 18 at Fremd High School in Palatine and plac...
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Bissell's luminous performance animates First Folio's 'Silent Sky'Apr 05, 2017 6:00 am - At the Harvard College Observatory early last century, Henrietta Swan Leavitt helped catalog the cosmos. And she did it without looking through a telescope. Her gender ...
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Weekend picks: Comedian Brandon Vestal, music and egg huntsApr 05, 2017 6:00 am - Sooner or later Comedian and Oklahoma native Brandon Vestal ("Last Comic Standing," "Laughs") returns for another run of standup gigs starting Thursday at Zanies at Phea...
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Annual Kaneland Community Fine Arts Festival returns SundayApr 04, 2017 11:00 pm - The 18th annual Kaneland Community Fine Arts Festival will delight the eyes, excite the ears, and inspire the heart to experience the arts. The Kaneland Arts Initiative...
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Theater events: Improv Playhouse remounts 'The Gathering' for ninth timeApr 03, 2017 11:00 pm - 'The Gathering' For the ninth consecutive year, Improv Playhouse remounts "The Gathering," Josephine Raciti and Rolf Forsberg's modern take on The Last Supper. Shah...
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Sunday picks: 'RAIN' concert revue pays tribute to the BeatlesApr 02, 2017 7:27 am - Fab re-creations The 2010 Broadway concert revue "RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles" returns to celebrate all things "Fab Four" at the Oriental Theatre, 24 W. Randolph St.,...
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Iconic New Delhi movie theater shuts down after 85 years
Apr 02, 2017 7:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - From Bollywood superstars to political heavyweights, the Regal theater hosted some of India's biggest names over more than eight decades. But with nosta...
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Weekend picks: Pop's Taylor Dayne plays the GeneseeApr 01, 2017 7:27 am - 'Floor on Fire' Rock out when singer-songwriter Taylor Dayne ("Tell It to My Heart," "Love will Lead You Back") shares a concert bill with the trio Exposé ("Let Me Be th...