Performing Arts
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James Earl Jones returning to Broadway this fallApr 28, 2014 4:30 am - NEW YORK - James Earl Jones is coming back to Broadway in a play that's almost as old as he is. The 87-year-old two-time Tony Award-winner will star in a fall revival of...
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Auditions and art showsApr 27, 2014 11:00 pm - • Timber Lake Playhouse has auditions for the children's ensemble of "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" and the adult ensemble of "Young Frankenstein" starti...
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Weekend picks: Gates open at Arlington InternationalApr 27, 2014 11:00 pm - Starting gates Arlington International Racecourse starts its 2014 season with Opening Day on Friday and Kentucky Derby Day on Saturday at 2200 W. Euclid Ave., Arlin...
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'Looped' playwright sues Valerie Harper for $2MApr 27, 2014 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - The playwright of Valerie Harper's Broadway show "Looped" is suing the actress for $2 million, claiming she didn't disclose she had cancer until after she sig...
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Prospect, Wheeling High Schools holding spring musicalsApr 27, 2014 11:00 pm - Spring musicals are coming to Prospect and Wheeling High Schools this week. At Prospect, "Shrek the Musical," began Tuesday and runs through Saturday, May 3, with perfor...
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Sunday picks: Join Patti Vasquez in fight against breast cancerApr 27, 2014 4:00 am - Comedy for a cure: Comedian Patti Vasquez is the headliner for the breast cancer fundraiser Shop & Laugh to Find a Cure Sunday at Zanies at MB Financial Park, 5437 P...
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District 116 ready to showcase students in Fine Arts ExtravaganzaApr 26, 2014 8:00 am - Round Lake Area Unit District 116 will showcase at least 500 students with talent in fine arts as part of what officials say is a continuing effort to generate school sy...
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'Cabaret' debut evokes simpler time for WilliamsApr 26, 2014 4:45 am - NEW YORK - When Michelle Williams stepped onstage for her very first opening night on Broadway, the feeling brought her back to a simpler time. "Honestly, it made me fee...
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Weekend picks: Met Opera simulcasts 'Cosi fan tutte'Apr 26, 2014 4:00 am - Trust issues: Wilmette native Mathew Polenzani stars as one of four deceptive lovers in Mozart's bittersweet comedy “Così fan tutte,” which is simulcast around the w...
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Theater events: 'Churchill' comes to First Folio in brief runApr 25, 2014 5:30 am - Keaton's 'Churchill' Ronald Keaton brings his one-man show “Churchill” to First Folio Theatre for a brief run. The show is based on the life and writings of Winston...