Performing Arts
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'Stomp' joins Harlem Globetrotters for a cool video shoot
Oct 27, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - It's the ultimate mashup of athleticism and theater - the Harlem Globetrotters have teamed up with "Stomp." In a 2-minute, high-energy collaboration film...
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'The Butler Did It' at Albright Theatre CompanyOct 26, 2015 11:00 pm - It's been described as a lighthearted and fun throwback to the classic thrillers of yesterday. Find out "whodunit" when Batavia's Albright Theatre Company presents "The ...
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Singer Lauren Pritchard writes an off-Broadway musical
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'Miss Saigon' at Stevenson HighOct 26, 2015 1:00 am - Stevenson High School will host performances of "Miss Saigon" Nov. 13-15. Showtimes are 7 p.m. the first two days and 2 p.m. the final day. Tickets are $10 and all seats...
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Drury Lane's new season includes 'Hazel,' 'Saturday Night Fever'Oct 26, 2015 1:00 am - Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace announced a 2016-2017 season featuring world and regional premieres along with a suspense-thriller revival. Capitalizing on the s...
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Woodlands Academy presents 'The Jungle Book' Nov. 5-7Oct 26, 2015 1:00 am - The Theatre Program at Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart will present its fall play, "The Jungle Book," at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, Friday, Nov. 6, and Saturday, Nov...
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Halloween play performed as radio dramaOct 26, 2015 1:00 am - Improv Playhouse, 735 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville, will perform the Washington Irving classic "The Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow" as a staged radio drama at 7:3...
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'Les Mis' staged by Spotlight Youth TheaterOct 25, 2015 11:00 pm - A man is thrown in jail for stealing a loaf of bread and then released with little hope of getting a job, a meal or a bed. So begins "Les Misérables," the musical versio...
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Northlight's 'Charm' a heartbreaking look at sexual identityOct 25, 2015 7:15 am - The great thing about theater is it can take us to places we've never been and introduce us to people we've never encountered. Northlight Theatre's “Charm,” a moving exa...
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Sunday picks: Tiffany Haddish wraps up weekend at ZaniesOct 25, 2015 6:30 am - Humor by Haddish Comedian Tiffany Haddish typically doesn't hold back in her explicit comedy, so brace yourselves when she performs at Zanies, 1548 N. Wells St., Ch...