Performing Arts
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'Alice in Wonderland Jr.' comes to Westminster April 22-23Apr 11, 2016 11:00 pm - Westminster Christian Middle School presents "Alice in Wonderland Jr.!" at 7 p.m. Friday, April 22, and 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, April 23, at the school, 2700 W. Highland ...
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Letts' 'Mary Page Marlowe' an exceptional portrait of ordinary lifeApr 11, 2016 11:00 pm - The shortest distance between two points may be a straight line. But the indirect route is a more provocative path as evidenced by Tracy Letts' artfully crafted, introsp...
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Soprano from St. Charles stars in Met Opera broadcastApr 11, 2016 11:00 pm - Portraying an aging, embittered Queen Elizabeth is hard work, but for Sondra Radvanovsky there's a moment late in Donizetti's opera "Roberto Devereux" that's a real guil...
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Lake Zurich school set to stage 'Fiddler on the Roof'Apr 11, 2016 1:00 am - Lake Zurich Middle School North set to stage 'Fiddler on the Roof'
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'Dr. Seward's Dracula,' 'Captain Blood' on tap at First FolioApr 10, 2016 11:00 pm - First Folio Theatre in Oak Brook will open its 21st season with the world premiere of “Dr. Seward's Dracula,” by Joseph Zettelmaier (“The Gravedigger,” “Salvage”). ...
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Matthews Middle School to put on 'Disney's Alice in Wonderland Jr.'Apr 10, 2016 11:00 pm - Matthews Middle School will present "Disney's Alice in Wonderland Jr." at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 28, to Saturday, April 30, and 2 p.m. Sunday, May 1, at the school, 3500...
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Vero Voce Theater presents 'The Outsiders' April 15-24Apr 10, 2016 11:00 pm - Vero Voce Theater in St. Charles proudly presents S.E. Hinton's "The Outsiders" at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 6 p.m. Sundays, April 15-24, in the theater, 951 ...
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Carol Burnett talks showbiz's evolution, gut instinct and moreApr 10, 2016 7:22 am - Hosting "The Carol Burnett Show" over 11 seasons from 1967 to 1978, the namesake star took time to answer spontaneous questions from the studio audience in all 279 episo...
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Two actresses share 'Evita' role at Lincolnshire's Marriott TheatreApr 10, 2016 7:00 am - Patti LuPone became a star for her Tony Award-winning turn in the 1979 Broadway musical “Evita.” Yet it was a fraught time, and LuPone said other company members schemed...
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Drury Lane's 'Hazel' cooks up laughs amid cluttered plotApr 08, 2016 10:45 am - Oh, how those Baxters have changed. Sure, George still wears the pants in the family and Dorothy looks like she took a page out of the Laura Petrie playbook, but the fam...