Performing Arts
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‘Wizard of Oz’ performed Friday, SaturdayJul 30, 2012 6:29 pm - Schaumburg On Stage’s Musical Theatre summer performances of “The Wizard of Oz” will run at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3 and 1 and 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 4 at Hoffman Estates Hi...
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Drury Lane announces 2013-14 seasonJul 30, 2012 5:08 pm - A mix of old classics and acclaimed new shows are part of the 2013-14 lineup announced Monday at the Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace. Shows include the popular ne...
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Improv Playhouse presents ‘A Night of Storytelling’Jul 30, 2012 2:33 pm - Improv Playhouse will present “A Night of Storytelling” with several of Chicago’s premiere performers. IP is bringing in a veteran cast of Chicago Storytelling All-Star...
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Libertyville entertainment company offers 'Best of Broadway'Jul 30, 2012 6:00 am - Liberty Town Productions, Libertyville's not-for-profit entertainment company, recently hosted its fourth annual Musical Summer Showcase featuring the Best of Broadway. ...
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James Lumber Center announces its ‘Sweet 16’ seasonJul 28, 2012 10:37 am - The James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts 2012-13 Professional Touring Season at the College of Lake County includes classical and jazz music, acrobatics, dance, c...
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Lewis Black to rant on politics on BroadwayJul 28, 2012 9:09 am - NEW YORK — Lewis Black is bringing his anger back to Broadway — just in time for the election. Talent agent Jackie Knobbe said Thursday the comedian will bring his trade...
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Performing arts center in West Dundee in limboJul 27, 2012 3:25 pm - Rick Browne has until Monday to raise a total of $500,000 in seed money in order to realize his vision of turning an abandoned West Dundee hardware store into a regional...
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Walkabout Theater returns to Elgin with eerie talesJul 27, 2012 12:52 pm - Looking to send a shiver down your spine this weekend? Local theater companies are aiming for a taste of the macabre at their fifth annual Elgin Walkabout: Theater on Yo...
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Art and Soul on the Fox livens up downtown ElginJul 27, 2012 7:58 am - Downtown Elgin will once again be covered in art of all types this weekend at the fourth annual Art and Soul on the Fox. The event, which brings together artists from t...
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St. Charles native finds niche with Second CityJul 27, 2012 6:00 am - Chris Witaske proved a bit of a comic long before he was paid to make people laugh. Back at St. Charles High School, for example, he put his love of comedy to good use i...