Performing Arts
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Broadway to hold drive for sick 'Lion King' kid starJul 21, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Eleven-year-old actress Shannon Tavarez should have been belting out songs in her starring role as Nala in Broadway's "The Lion King." Instead, the 78-pound ...
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Local tryoutsJul 20, 2010 11:00 pm - • The Attic Playhouse in Highwood has general auditions for its 2010-11 season from 7 to 10 p.m. from Monday, July 26, through Wednesday, July 28. Those interested shoul...
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'Million Dollar Quartet' cast to appear in S. BarringtonJul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - The cast of "Million Dollar Quartet," the Tony Award-winning musical now at the Apollo Theater in Chicago, will appear in two free shows on Sunday, July 18 at the Munao ...
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College of Lake County to present 'Urinetown'Jul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - "Urinetown," the outrageously titled triple Tony Award-winning musical, will be presented by the College of Lake County departments of theatre, music and dance over the ...
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Cheap stuff: Quilts, sheepherding, garden festivalJul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - $10 and under Quite a few quilts! Browse more than 100 historical and contemporary quilts, shop in the vendor hall for a variety of items and view de...
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Local auditionsJul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - • The Albright Theatre Company has auditions for a September run of the comedy "The Desk Set" at 7:30 p.m. Sunday and Monday, July 18 and 19, on the third floor of the B...
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Steppenwolf crafts funny, fatalistic 'Parallelogram'Jul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - How would you react if your older self traveled back in time to paint a bleak future that you wouldn't want to be a part of? Would you try to change the course of histor...
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A few flaws mar Bard's playful 'Twelfth Night'Jul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Typically, a director sets a Shakespeare play in an alternate era to make a social or political statement. Cases in point: Robert Falls' unrelentingly violent 2006 produ...
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Squeaky-clean comedy and magic at the MetropolisJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Clue's clean comedy Comedian Tim Clue, the Second City trained comedian who penned the play "Leaving Iowa" and performs standup so clean you could invite your gra...
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Shakespeare troupe brings 'As You Like It' to Island Park, GenevaJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - All ages are invited to experience a unique take on the Shakespeare comedy classic, "As You Like It," when Geneva's annual Shakespeare in the Park brings the Midsummer T...