Performing Arts
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Citadel's 'The Christians' asks thought-provoking questionFeb 02, 2023 10:00 pm - Anyone who has ever thought about what might wait for us in the next life will find something to ponder in the play "The Christians" performed by the Citadel Theatre in ...
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Late artistic director's spirit animates First Folio's 'And Neither Have I Wings to Fly'Feb 01, 2023 5:00 pm - “And Neither Have I Wings to Fly” - ★ ★ ★ ½ From story to staging, the spirit of the late Alison C. Vesely animates First Folio Theatre's “And Neither Have I Wings to Fl...
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Elmhurst Children's Theatre celebrates 15 years of comedy with 'Unintentionally Hilarious'Jan 31, 2023 10:00 pm - Elmhurst Children's Theatre celebrated 15 years of laughs with its annual production of "Unintentionally Hilarious" on Jan. 31. With the same enthusiasm as the first pro...
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End of an era: Oak Brook's First Folio Theatre bids farewellJan 31, 2023 10:00 pm - When First Folio Theatre executive director David Rice announced the closing of the company he and his late wife, Alison C. Vesely, founded 26 years ago, he said he hope...
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Things to do Feb. 3-9: Dinosaur Adventure, Groundhog Day events, Ice Festival and moreJan 31, 2023 10:00 pm - This week Verse Immersive, The Art of the Future: Noon to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 1-2; 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 3-4; and 11 a.m. to 7 p...
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Best Bets: Adam Sandler, 'Lombardi,' Denyce Graves, 'Dancing With the Stars Live'Jan 31, 2023 5:00 am - Art in Aurora To commemorate Black History Month, the city of Aurora presents “Donnell Collins, Perry Slade, Dr. Charles Smith,” an exhibition showcasing works by Aurora...
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Riverfront Playhouse puts on Ken Levine's comedy 'America's Sexiest Couple' through Feb. 18Jan 30, 2023 10:00 pm - Riverfront Playhouse's production of "America's Sexiest Couple," a sparkling comedy by Emmy Award-winning writer Ken Levine, continues through Feb. 18. Twenty-five year...
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Elgin Theatre Company to stage salty comedy 'Sylvia'Jan 30, 2023 10:00 pm - The 2022-23 season of the Elgin Theatre Company continues with "Sylvia," a comedy about relationships, nature and growing older. Performances of "Sylvia" will be held F...
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Theater companies to stage Raggedy Ann and Andy playJan 29, 2023 10:00 pm - ArtReach Educational Theatre, in partnership with Spotlite Theatrix Production Company, is staging "The Adventures of Raggedy Ann and Andy" at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3, and...
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St. Charles North Theatre opens winter comedy 'Puffs' Feb. 2Jan 27, 2023 10:00 pm - St. Charles North High School will present the hysterical comedy "Puffs or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic" on Feb. 2-4. Perform...