Performing Arts
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College of DuPage's MAC still thriving after 30 yearsNov 23, 2016 5:00 am - College of DuPage's premier arts center still thriving after 30 years
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Schaumburg looks for ways to lower cost of a performing arts centerNov 23, 2016 4:30 am - Schaumburg trustees Tuesday voted 5-1 to direct the village manager to research whether a 2,800-seat performing arts center could be built next to the Renaissance Hotel ...
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Short & Sweet: 'STOMP' is timeless, innovative and creativeNov 22, 2016 10:00 pm - Daily Herald reader and guest critic Leah Groat of Crystal Lake joined Diana Martinez at the Broadway Playhouse to see a more intimate production of much lauded "STOMP."...
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Albright Theatre puts on holiday classic 'A Christmas Carol'Nov 22, 2016 10:00 pm - Starting Dec. 2, the Albright Theatre Company presents Michael A. Youngs' adaptation of "A Christmas Carol," a retelling of the Christmas classic. This adaptation of "A ...
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Gary Busey talks about acting, Donald Trump and greased pigs
Nov 22, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Things get odd very quickly when Gary Busey stops by. The actor, making his off-Broadway stage debut this month, gets far off the topic of acting within ...
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'Miss Bennet' a pleasant 'Pride and Prejudice' holiday sequel at NorthlightNov 22, 2016 5:00 am - Is it really necessary to marry off the Bennet sisters left unattached at the end of Jane Austen's “Pride and Prejudice”? Apparently, the answer is “yes” for playwrights...
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Theater events: Olympic scandal 'Tonya and Nancy' comes to the stageNov 22, 2016 5:00 am - Tonya & Nancy redux Underscore Theatre Company revisits an Olympic scandal involving skaters Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan in "Tonya and Nancy: The Rock Opera." ...
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'Scriptless' comedy comes to Genesee; Spector cancelsNov 22, 2016 12:00 am - If you missed the recent Batavia performance of improvisational comedians Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, the former stars of "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" will be returni...
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Review: Foster shines in perky revival of 'Sweet Charity'
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Chicago native sweeps into town with percussive show 'Stomp'Nov 21, 2016 5:00 am - “There's not a training program for you to learn to play a broom and dustpan,” said Chicago native Artis Olds. Yet, he's playing those and more in the North American tou...