Performing Arts
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Auditions for 'School of Rock' attracts pint-sized musicians
Mar 02, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - You may never get too old to rock, but the sad truth is that the kids who play it on Broadway do. That's why the creators of "The School of Rock" constan...
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Messy relationships mark Steel Beam's poignant 'Clean House'Mar 02, 2016 4:00 am - Never underestimate the value of a little chaos. While most of us prefer our lives and relationships tidy, there's something to be said for a bit of disorder now and a...
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Keith Urban returns to RosemontMar 02, 2016 12:00 am - Now that "American Idol" is soon to end its run, one of its judges, Keith Urban, will get back to the business of touring rather than offering advice to potential record...
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Ravinia schedule: Dylan, Diana, Depp and moreMar 01, 2016 11:00 pm - Movie megastar Johnny Depp's rock band Hollywood Vampires - featuring Alice Cooper and Aerosmith's Joe Perry - joins music legends like Bob Dylan and Diana Ross on Ravin...
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Elgin school to stage 'Our Town'Mar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - What was small-town life like 100 years ago? Theatergoers can visit fictional Grover's Corners without leaving Elgin this weekend, when Westminster Christian School stag...
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Gossip, cards, drama shine in Elgin's 'The Octette Bridge Club'Mar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - Like the family of sisters in "The Octette Bridge Club," the upcoming production by Elgin's Independent Players, every family has a variety of characters - the good, the...
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Short & Sweet critic Andrea Biwer reviews If/Then with Diana Martinez of Broadway in ChicagoMar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - The choices we make - big and small - have the power to radically change the trajectories of our lives. This the the prevailing theme of If/Then, a Broadway in Chicago m...
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Berkshire Ballet Theatre to present 'Classical to Contemporary'Mar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - From classical ballet to moving contemporary, the Berkshire Ballet Theatre will deliver a dazzling, must-see performance when it presents "Classical to Contemporary." Th...
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St. Charles All-Arts event showcases studentsMar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - St. Charles ArtsFest showcases student performances, work
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Theater events: Modern 'Matchmaker' opens at GoodmanMar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - 'The Matchmaker' Goodman Theatre presents a modern take on Thornton Wilder's "The Matchmaker," about the dynamic Dolly Levi, who's contracted to find a wife for pri...