Performing Arts
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Young actors fly high in Elgin troupe's 'The Wizard of Oz'Apr 06, 2015 11:00 pm - Children's Theatre of Elgin's production of "The Wizard of Oz" features the single largest cast in CTE's 27-year history, with 130 children filling the stage as flying m...
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Three Brothers Theatre in Waukegan to adapt 'The Lost World'Apr 06, 2015 1:00 am - Three Brothers Theatre in Waukegan is hitting the stage with an original adaptation of "The Lost World" on Fridays and Saturdays, April 10 through April 25, at 8 p.m. S...
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Weekend picks: Kevin McCaffrey comes homeApr 04, 2015 6:00 am - Local boy Chicago-area native Kevin McCaffrey, a writer for “The Late Show with David Letterman” and regular on “truTV Presents: World's Dumbest,” returns home for ...
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Theater events: Kevin McCaffrey brings the laughs to St. CharlesApr 03, 2015 6:00 am - Comic comes home Suburban native Kevin McCaffrey, a comedian and writer for "The Late Show With David Letterman," headlines Zanies in Pheasant Run this weekend. McC...
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Weekend picks: Thinner Teed jams at Durty Nellie'sApr 03, 2015 6:00 am - Get funky at Nellie's Northwest suburban jam band Thinner Teed has been rocking area stages — from local venues to college bars to large-scale music festivals — wit...
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Auditions for CLC summer musical:Apr 03, 2015 1:00 am - Community members are invited to audition for the College of Lake County summer musical "Working," based on the book by the late Pulitzer Prize-winning Chicago author St...
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Paula Poundstone joins Raue Center summer lineupApr 02, 2015 11:00 pm - Paula Poundstone is just one of many added shows for the 2015 summer season at The Raue Center for the Arts in Crystal Lake. The stand-up comedian who regularly appears ...
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"Boeing, Boeing" at Antioch theatre:Apr 02, 2015 1:00 am - The PML Theatre in Antioch presents "Boeing-Boeing" a comedy set in the swinging `60s from April 10 through April 26. Performance dates are at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturda...
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Weekend picks: REO Speedwagon rocks the GeneseeApr 01, 2015 6:00 am - Rock on Catch the 1980s rock sensation REO Speedwagon (“Keep On Loving You,” “Take It on the Run,” “In Your Letter”) in concert on Thursday at the Genesee Theatre, ...
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First Folio dresses up 'Love, Loss and What I Wore'Apr 01, 2015 6:00 am - Some folks will write off “Love, Loss and What I Wore” as the theatrical equivalent of “chick lit.” Indeed, the 2009 off-Broadway hit, now playing at First Folio Theatre...