Performing Arts
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Weekend picks: 'Uncle Lar' brings standup to ZaniesNov 25, 2015 4:45 am - Uncle's advice Comedian Larry Reeb, aka "Uncle Lar," shares politically incorrect observations in his standup routine starting Wednesday at Zanies at Pheasant Run R...
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'Jacob Marley's Christmas Carol' at North CentralNov 25, 2015 12:00 am - See another side of the story of Charles Dickens' holiday classic when the Organic Theater Company of Chicago presents "Jacob Marley's Christmas Carol" from Thursday, De...
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Drama 'The Humans' by Stephen Karam will leap to Broadway
Nov 24, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A highly regarded play about a fractious family's Thanksgiving get-together has something to really be thankful for this holiday season - it's going to B...
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'Annie' on national tour is led by a keeper of the flame
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Tony Awards telecast finds a home for 2016 further uptown
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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...