Performing Arts
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'High Holidays' no celebration of family lifeNov 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Picture being forced to spend a long evening with your loudest, most offensive relatives. The wife is a foul-mouthed, slipper-tossing shrew who loves her kids but can't ...
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Local auditions & tryoutsNov 12, 2009 10:00 pm - • Victory Gardens Theater's 28th annual casting auction for an amateur production of "Anything Goes" is at 6 p.m. at the Biograph Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago....
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'Addams Family' goes Broadway at Ford CenterNov 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Mention the "The Addams Family" to most people and they'll likely do a double finger snap for you - and perhaps hum along to the iconic theme song from the merrily macab...
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EGHS stages 'The Glass Menagerie'Nov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Elk Grove High School will stage Tennessee Williams' classic play, "The Glass Menagerie," Wednesday through Saturday, Nov. 18-21, at 7 p.m. in the school theater. The st...
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Oak Brook, Marriott Theatre to present 'Christmas Carol'Nov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Twin titans Drury Lane Oak Brook Theatre and Marriott Theatre present family-friendly versions of "A Christmas Carol" as their holiday offerings. Gene Weygandt ("Wicked"...
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Theatre Nebula stages classic Moss Hart comedyNov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Theatre Nebula, the 2009 winner of the Illinois Theatre Association Excellence in Community Theatre Award, presents a holiday favorite, "The Man Who Came to Dinner," at ...
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Cabaret background prepares Geneva singer for 'Plaid Tidings'Nov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - David Meadows may have been born and raised in Geneva, but he's spent his life performing around the world. For the time being, though, he is back home and appearing in...
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Hoffman happy to be 'Whining in the Windy City'Nov 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Watch out Windy City! Jackie Hoffman is in town with some serious comedy kvetching. And no one is safe in her adults-only cabaret show "Jackie Hoffman Whining in the Win...
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Best bets: 'Jersey Boys' at ECC, Mandel at HemmensNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Elgin 'Boys' For the past two years, Michael Ingersoll has made special suburban concert appearances with and without his co-stars from the Chicago company of "Jersey Bo...
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Elgin dancer honored to have his work presented alongside Fosse'sNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Elgin native Wade Schaaf can't believe his good fortune. As a dancer with Thodos Dance Chicago, Schaaf is not only working directly with dance legend Ann Reinking, but h...