Performing Arts
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Cheap stuff: Trolley rides, bluegrass, 'High School Musical'May 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Free Hop on the trolley, Mom! The Fox River Trolley Museum is offering free trolley rides (with a paid child's fare) for mothers, stepmothers, grandm...
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Tony nominationsMay 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Nominations for the 2010 American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing. Best Play "In the Next Room or the Vibrator ...
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Suburban natives among those nominated for 2010 Tony AwardsMay 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Suburban natives figured among the nominees when this year's Tony Award nominations were announced early today in New York City. Glen Ellyn native Sean Hayes received a ...
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Local tryouts & auditionsApr 29, 2010 11:00 pm - • Noble Fool Theatricals has auditions for its Youth Ensemble's production of "The Wizard of Oz." Kids and teenagers ages 6 to 19 audition from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, ...
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'Avenue Q' leads Wheaton native back to ChicagoApr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - When people picture a life in the theater, they usually think of the glory part of it: the lights, the audiences, the applause. They don't think of the prep time or, for...
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2010 Gala celebrates Metropolis milestoneApr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Metropolis Performing Arts Centre kicks off its 10th anniversary season at its annual gala fundraising event from 6 to 11 p.m. Friday, May 7. The biggest night of the ye...
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Best bets: Elmo, Phish in 3-D, Ryan StilesApr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Sunny days Gardens literally loom large in Sesame Street Live's "Elmo's Green Thumb," in which the beloved TV characters get shrunk to ant-size thanks to a misgui...
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Can't beat it: 'Stomp' combines percussion, dance and comedyApr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - The music in "Stomp" does not come from conventional instruments. Rather, it's made from items like metal folding chairs, brooms and empty paper cups. The musicians can ...
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Cromer returns to Writers' Theatre with 'Streetcar'Apr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Chicago director David Cromer, who won a 2009 Obie Award for his production of "Our Town" - first seen at The Hypocrites - returns to Writers' Theatre to helm Tennessee ...
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'Stomp' returns for limited run at Bank of America TheatreApr 25, 2010 11:00 pm - The updated version of "Stomp," which is returning this week to Chicago for a limited run, came with a price. And the dancer/percussionists who comprise "Stomp's" ensemb...