Performing Arts
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Three Dog Night among new Arcada showsDec 13, 2013 3:47 pm - The Arcada Theatre in St. Charles takes music fans back to the 1960s, ’70s and ’80s with three just-announced shows on sale now. The Straits — featuring ...
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Improv Playhouse invites young actors to auditionDec 13, 2013 11:39 am - Auditions will be held for “Into The Woods Jr.,” an adaptation of one of Sondheim and Lapine’s most popular works designed especially for young performers, from 4-6 p.m....
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Theater eventsDec 13, 2013 9:00 am - Ÿ A Red Orchid Theatre showcases two new one-acts by Clint Sheffer titled “The Molehill” and “Come the Hell On” at 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 13-14. Performances ...
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Theater events: Laughs to be had at Janus fundraiserDec 13, 2013 4:30 am - Holiday laughs Janus Theater hosts a holiday show and fundraiser this weekend at the Elgin Public House. Janus regulars perform in the company’s humorous take on why it ...
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Curtain comes down on COD's Buffalo Theatre Ensemble — for nowDec 13, 2013 4:00 am - As the College of DuPage prepares to unveil its renovated McAninch Arts Center later this month, a staple of entertainment at the college for 27 years is shutting down f...
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Dancers entertain and educate at Libertyville High SchoolDec 12, 2013 3:24 pm - Standing alone on a Libertyville High School stage, Thodos Dance Chicago founder and director Melissa Thodos tried to put an auditorium full of students in the right fra...
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Improv Playhouse presents ‘Seussical’:Dec 12, 2013 3:12 pm - Performances of the Improv Playhouse Libertyville Showstoppers Production of the Broadway Junior Musical “ Seussical” are Friday, Dec. 13 at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 14...
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Short & Sweet guest critic Ed Moon reviews Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical™, hosted by Diana MartinezDec 12, 2013 11:19 am - Short & Sweet guest critic Ed Moon of Buffalo Grove draws upon over 28 years of theater production experience gained from his current position as Technical Director/Scen...
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Short & Sweet guest critic Karen Whalen reviews Elf the Musical, hosted by Diana MartinezDec 12, 2013 11:14 am - Short & Sweet critic for the day, Karen Whalen, joined host Diana Martinez at the opening night of Elf the Musical. Whalen, a mom of three, appreciated that the show off...
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50 Shades the Musical: Bring on the sequel!Dec 12, 2013 10:41 am - I think the woman sitting next to me said it best as she wiped tears from her eyes from laughing so hard on the opening night of 50 Shades! The Musical at the Broadway P...