Performing Arts
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'Phantom' tour brings actor back to ChicagoJan 05, 2014 4:30 am - Former Chicago actor Ben Jacoby, now appearing in the newly re-imagined national tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's blockbuster musical "The Phantom of the Opera," is quick t...
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Though ‘Spider-Man’ leaving Broadway, a part staysJan 04, 2014 5:00 am - NEW YORK — Before Spider-Man takes his final bow on Broadway this weekend, the show is swinging into history in another way. Producers of “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark”...
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On the road: Free dance, theater series in ChicagoJan 04, 2014 5:00 am - Chicago Living on the edge OnEdge is a new free series of dance, theater and experimental performances and workshops from national and international artists, i...
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Weekend picks: Fortunate Sons channel CCRJan 04, 2014 4:45 am - Folk tribute Fox Valley Repertory presents the band Fortunate Sons, which performs a Creedence Clearwater Revival tribute act Saturday at Pheasant Run Resort, 4051 ...
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Elling to play McAninch in FebruaryJan 03, 2014 2:03 pm - Grammy Award-winning vocalist Kurt Elling will perform works from his latest album, “1619 Broadway — The Brill Building Project,” for a Valentine’s Day weekend concert a...
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Chicago native getting into the spirit of musical 'Ghost'Jan 03, 2014 4:30 am - Chicago native Carla R. Stewart has an ambition to appear onstage in three recent Broadway musicals that have been adapted from films that starred Whoopi Goldberg. Ste...
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Albright Theatre to hold auditions for Albee classicJan 02, 2014 9:21 am - Submitted by Albright Theatre Company The Albright Theatre Company will hold auditions for “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 5, and Monday, Jan...
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Theater events: Start 2014 laughing with Steve CochranJan 02, 2014 5:00 am - ‘Funny: 2014' Full-time WGN radio personality and part-time standup comedian Steve Cochran headlines the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre's first comedy show of 20...
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Weekend picks: Comedian April Macie hits ZaniesDec 31, 2013 4:45 am - 'Standing' comic Comedian April Macie, a famed finalist of “Last Comic Standing” and a frequent guest on “The Howard Stern Show,” performs this weekend at two Zanie...
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New Year's Eve options still plentiful in suburbsDec 31, 2013 4:00 am - New Year's Eve options are plentiful for procrastinators