Performing Arts
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Streamwood High School presenting Shakespeare playNov 06, 2013 3:12 pm - Streamwood High School is performing the Shakespeare comedy “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” 7 p.m. nightly through Saturday, Nov. 9. The school is at 701 W. Schaumburg Road....
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Cary-Grove High School’s ‘All My Sons’Nov 06, 2013 3:11 pm - Q. Why did you choose “All My Sons” as your fall play? Laura Whalen. I chose “All My Sons” because it is an important piece of theatrical literature written by a very im...
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Rosary High School’s ‘Bye Bye Birdie’Nov 06, 2013 2:59 pm - Kristin Voris is stage director and choreographer for “Bye Bye Birdie”; Megan Drahos is the producer, as well as music and vocal director. Q. Why did you choose “Bye Bye...
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Marian Central Catholic High School, “Rehearsal for Murder”Nov 06, 2013 1:54 pm - Q. Why did you choose “Rehearsal for Murder” as your fall play? Cheryl Loy. We begin the selection process early in the summer, and always look for age-appropriate mater...
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Weekend picks: Carlos Mencia, quilts and an early 'Nutcracker'Nov 06, 2013 5:00 am - Mind of Mencia If you loved seeing comedian Carlos Mencia on TV, then don't miss his live standup set starting Thursday at the The Improv Comedy Showcase, 5 Woodfie...
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Paramount's 'Miss Saigon' powerful if problematicNov 05, 2013 10:00 pm - The Paramount Theatre's take on the blockbuster musical “Miss Saigon” is filled with plenty of passion, emotion and theatrical artistry — guaranteeing audiences a good d...
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REO Speedwagon to play RosemontNov 05, 2013 4:33 pm - REO Speedwagon — the rock group from Champaign, famed for such songs as “Can’t Fight This Feeling” and “Keep On Loving You” — returns to the suburbs early next year. The...
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Cast of ‘The Diary of Anne Frank’Nov 05, 2013 2:01 pm - Cast members Bartlett: Garrett Kessler, Connor Murray, Michael Narhi, Brianne Panico, Ashley Talyor Elgin: Luz Almanza, Phil Baron, Joseph Beaty, Katelynn Bachmura, Elis...
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South Elgin High School brings “The Diary of Anne Frank” to the stageNov 05, 2013 2:00 pm - Submitted by James H. Lehman The drama program at South Elgin High School takes a serious turn this weekend with the production of “The Diary of Anne Frank,” which drama...
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Carmel to present ‘Snow Off White’ for fall musicalNov 05, 2013 11:18 am - Carmel Catholic High School’s Fine Arts Department presents its fall musical, “Snow Off White,” a rock musical spoof of the classic Disney fairy tale. Written by former...