Performing Arts
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Theater: What's new this weekJan 05, 2011 10:00 pm - Griffin Theatre, a company whose provocative shows inspired by novels for young adults also resonate with older audiences, continues its season with “Port.” A working-cl...
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How Drury Lane Oak Brook snagged 'Spamalot'Jan 05, 2011 10:00 pm - For Drury Lane Oak Brook Artistic Director Bill Osetek, it was love at first sight. The first time he saw “Spamalot,” in its 2004 pre-Broadway run in Chicago, he laughed...
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'Boys Next Door' a group effortJan 04, 2011 10:00 pm - Metropolis Performing Arts Centre teams up with Clearbrook and the Northwest Special Recreation Association among other organizations for its latest, “The Boys Next Door...
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Suburbanites shine in 10th Chicago Sketch Comedy FestivalJan 04, 2011 10:00 pm - If Brian Posen had had enough money to produce a musical like he wanted in 2002, the Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival might never have happened. Mounting costs eventually...
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Actor hurt in B'way 'Spider-Man' is leaving rehabDec 31, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — A stunt actor who fell 30 feet while playing Spider-Man on Broadway is scheduled to leave a rehabilitation facility within days. Christopher Tierney suffered ...
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Go guide: Catch Shrek this weekendDec 30, 2010 10:00 pm - ="briefhead">Freebie #8216;Shrek' is back on the big screen See the adventures of the world's best known green ogre, Shrek, his pal Donkey and his true love Pr...
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Best bets: Hockey tournament at Sears CentreDec 29, 2010 10:00 pm - ="briefHead">Collegiate goals Boston University, Minnesota State University #8212; Mankato, Brown University and Notre Dame University are the four schools set for ...
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Leguizamo warms up for Broadway in the Windy CityDec 28, 2010 10:00 pm - Actor/playwright John Leguizamo is set to heat up the Windy City when he performs a two-week engagement of “John Leguizamo Warms Up” at the Royal George Theatre in Chica...
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What's new in theaterDec 28, 2010 10:00 pm - • The Annoyance Theatre's latest show “American Lit” — comprised of memorable passages from great books — tips its hat to Ray Bradbury's “Fahrenheit 451” by imagining a ...
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Albright Theatre holds 'Anne Frank' auditionsDec 28, 2010 10:00 pm - • Albright Theatre Company has auditions for “The Diary of Anne Frank” at 7:30 p.m. Sunday and Monday, Jan. 2-3, at the Batavia Government Center (third floor), 100 N. I...