Performing Arts
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Five ‘Talent’ finalists try to wow judges one last timeAug 05, 2012 1:03 pm - To borrow a past slogan used by a local professional baseball team, the five remaining acts in the Suburban Chicago’s Got Talent competition went all in on Sunday. It wa...
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Theater company to show first production in PalatineAug 04, 2012 9:57 am - The Fremont Street Theater Company will premiere its first production, “Anything Goes,” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 10, at historic Cutting Hall in Palatine. The show will...
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Elgin Community College theater shows ‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’Aug 03, 2012 8:04 am - Submitted by ECC The Peanuts gang of friends popularized by Charles M. Schultz’s comic series comes to life in song during Elgin Community College Musical Theatre’s summ...
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Final five gear up for last round of Suburban Chicago's Got TalentAug 03, 2012 6:00 am - Which of the final five remaining acts in Suburban Chicago's Got Talent will win a trip to audition for NBC-TV's “America's Got Talent”? And how many online votes were c...
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Writing adds up to success for former Hoffman Estates math teacherAug 03, 2012 6:00 am - David Alex is living proof that the expression “Those who can't do, teach” is dead wrong. For most of his 30-year career as a math teacher at Hoffman Estates High School...
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Theater events: Morton hosts 'Wind in the Willows'Aug 02, 2012 6:00 am - 'Willows' at Morton Theatre-Hikes presents John Morely's adaptation of Kenneth Grahame's classic children's novel “The Wind in the Willows.” Matthew Powell directs ...
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Sincerity, affection underscore Eclipse's 'Wilderness' revivalAug 01, 2012 11:00 pm - If chilling domestic dramas like "Desire Under the Elms," "Mourning Becomes Electra" and "Long Day's Journey Into Night" make you reluctant to dip your toes into the Eug...
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Money for West Dundee theater not raised by deadlineAug 01, 2012 3:27 pm - Although Rick Browne says he was able to collect another $50,000 in pledges over the weekend as seed money for the proposed Fox Performing Arts Center, he still fell way...
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ECC Arts Center announces new seasonAug 01, 2012 9:00 am - Tickets for the Elgin Community College Arts Center’s 2012-2013 season will go on sale today. Performers for the upcoming season include comedian Robert Klein, vocalists...
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‘Kinky Boots’ tickets go on sale FridayAug 01, 2012 8:59 am - Single tickets for the pre-Broadway world premiere of “Kinky Boots,” a new musical written by Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein, with music and lyrics by Grammy and Emm...