Performing Arts
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Weekend picks: Loni Love, Arlington International opening dayMay 06, 2016 5:00 am - Getting 'Real' TV fans who love comedian Loni Love as a co-host of the Fox daytime talk show “The Real” or as a guest DJ on “The Ellen Show” won't want to miss her stand...
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New York home to idiosyncratic works from actor-playwrights
May 05, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - It's been an exciting season for theater in New York, with some solid revivals, thoughtful new plays and lively comedies. And then there's the show where...
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Wego Drama holds three May eventsMay 04, 2016 11:00 pm - Wego Drama at West Chicago Community High School finishes its 2015-16 season with special performances and events the first three Saturdays in May. All events are at We...
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'King and I' gets royal treatment at Lyric OperaMay 04, 2016 11:00 am - Aural and visual delights abound in Lyric Opera of Chicago's production of “The King and I,” the majestic 1951 musical by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein about a B...
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Rob McClure to take over from Brian d'Arcy James on Broadway
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Buffalo Grove resident lands dream role in 'Rent'May 04, 2016 6:00 am - What goes around comes around for actress Abby Vombrack of Buffalo Grove. She vividly remembers traveling into Chicago with her show choir at Stevenson High School to s...
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Weekend picks: Saddle up for Opening Day at Arlington ParkMay 04, 2016 5:00 am - Out of the gate Suburban horse racing kicks off with a big three-day weekend at Arlington International Racecourse. Opening Day is Friday, Kentucky Derby Day is Saturday...
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Wheaton Drama offers summer workshops for youthMay 04, 2016 1:00 am - Children who enjoy theater and want to learn more about performance or technical skills can get that experience this summer by attending Wheaton Drama workshops. The wo...
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Chicago Sinfonietta announces new season for Naperville, ChicagoMay 04, 2016 12:01 am - The Chicago Sinfonietta has announced its 2016-17 season, which includes a number of guest artists and ensembles. This marks the sixth season under the music directorsh...
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Audience chooses ending to musicalMay 02, 2016 11:00 pm - The five-time Tony Award-winning musical "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" promises to bring audiences a wildly and highly theatrical story when it opens on Wheaton Drama sta...