Performing Arts
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Family-friendly 'Big Fish' reels in audiencesApr 22, 2013 5:30 am - "Big Fish," the Broadway-bound musical that opened Friday at Chicago's Oriental Theatre, should have no problem reeling in audiences when it arrives in New York this fal...
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CLC show canceled: CLC show cancelled:Apr 19, 2013 5:02 pm - The May 4 performance of “Sleeping Beauty” at the James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts at the College of Lake County in Grayslake has been canceled. Gwethalyn Bro...
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What's new in theatersApr 19, 2013 5:00 pm - Ÿ Previews continue through Sunday, April 21, for the conclusion to Strawdog Theatre Company's 25th anniversary season, Charles L. Mee's “Big Love.” Artistic associate M...
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'Anything Goes' for touring Evanston actorApr 19, 2013 11:00 am - Evanston actor Dennis Kelly already has plans to celebrate his 70th birthday this July in Toronto. That's because Kelly is part of the North American tour of Cole Port...
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Mariachi opera to play Pilsen, Waukegan this weekendApr 19, 2013 6:00 am - Director and playwright Leonard Foglia was surprised to learn that the Lyric Opera of Chicago had never performed a full work sung in Spanish in its 59-year history - th...
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Drury Lane stages rousing rendition of musical Dickens taleApr 19, 2013 5:00 am - Under the smart and insightful watch of director/choreographer Rachel Rockwell, Drury Lane Theatre's “Oliver!” comes to boisterous life with memorable performances and a...
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Sumptuous 'South Pacific' a win for MarriottApr 18, 2013 6:00 am - When it comes to Marriott Theatre's revival of "South Pacific," the only thing more sumptuous than Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's glorious score is the lush set...
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Local theater: 'Party' timeApr 18, 2013 5:00 am - ‘Party' people Clockwise Theatre presents the world premiere of artistic director/playwright's Madelyn Sergel's “The Party in the Kitchen,” set in the place where party ...
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Kaneland arts festival celebrates creativityApr 17, 2013 1:50 pm - Kaneland Community Fine Arts Festival exposes visitors music, artwork and dance
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Generations come together in Marmion’s ‘JosephApr 17, 2013 11:29 am - The past, present and future will come together in Marmion Academy’s spring musical, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.” The cast includes Marmion alumni as ...