Performing Arts
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Tony Awards telecast finds a home for 2016 further uptown
Nov 24, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The next Tony Awards have found a home - a familiar one but one far from Broadway. The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing said Tuesday that th...
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Jefferson Starship, comedian Steven Wright among Arcada's new showsNov 24, 2015 12:00 am - Comedian Steven Wright and legendary rock band Jefferson Starship are some of the artists who have been added to the 2016 performance calendar at the Arcada Theatre in S...
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Theater events: 'Domesticated' makes Chicago premiere at SteppenwolfNov 23, 2015 10:00 pm - Scandal Tom Irwin plays a disgraced politician stumbling through a televised apology for his indiscretion and Mary Beth Fisher plays his wife who stands stoically b...
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'Motown the Musical' to Broadway: 'I'll Be There' _ again
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Three Brothers Theatre hosts ' Santa Claus Conquers the Martians'Nov 22, 2015 10:00 pm - For its second year in a row, Three Brothers will present "Santa Claus Conquers the Martians." It runs at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2:30 p.m. Sundays, Nov. 27 ...
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Kirk Players to perform 'The Velveteen Rabbit'Nov 22, 2015 10:00 pm - Don't miss Kirk Players' version of "The Velveteen Rabbit," the holiday story written by Scott Davidson and based on Margery Williams children's book. The show opens S...
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'Holmes' role more than elementary for David ArquetteNov 22, 2015 10:00 pm - David Arquette's jaw dropped the first time he walked into the lobby of Chicago's Oriental Theatre and took in its over-the-top Asian decor. In town last month to drum u...
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Sunday picks: Steve Martin, Martin Short present an evening to rememberNov 22, 2015 6:16 am - Forgettable duo? Comedians Steve Martin and Martin Short ("Three Amigos") share the bill with the bluegrass band Steep Canyon Rangers for the sarcastically titled m...
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Meet the 3 new Illusionists to appear on Broadway
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Northwestern grad starring in Chicago's 'Charlie Brown Christmas'Nov 21, 2015 6:00 am - Alex Benjamin has always been a fan of Charles M. Schulz's comic strip characters and recalls that watching the animated Peanuts television specials — particularly the h...