Performing Arts
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Local auditionsSep 03, 2009 11:00 pm - • Lake County artists are invited to sell their artwork at the juried 19th Holiday Art Sale at the College of Lake County from Saturday through Tuesday, Nov. 21-24. The ...
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Touring cast of 'The Color Purple' brings more than a few surprises to townSep 03, 2009 11:00 pm - The main reason to catch the Chicago return engagement of "The Color Purple"? One word: Fantasia. The 2004 winner of the FOX reality TV series "American Idol" shows tha...
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On stage: Theatre-Hikes takes on Jackie OSep 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Theatre-Hikes takes on Jackie Theatre-Hikes satirizes one of the nation's iconic first ladies - Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis - in its latest production "Jackie: An America...
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Chita Rivera reflects on life in the theater
Sep 02, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Chita Rivera has received many awards throughout her career. But none has made her more proud than the Medal of Freedom she received Aug. 12 from President B...
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Research helps Prospect Heights actor give 'Fake' its authenticitySep 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Alan Wilder went to the Field Museum last week. It wasn't a pleasure trip. The longtime Steppenwolf ensemble member and resident of Prospect Heights was preparing for th...
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Cheap stuff: Cover bands at Durty Nellie's, flea market, dancingSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - $10 and under Rock Candy rocks See the cover band Rock Candy perform upbeat dance, rock, hip hop and 1980s pop tunes on Durty Nellie's stage. The Cops, a Police tribute ...
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"Million Dollar Quartet" to make music on BroadwaySep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Producers of the hit Chicago production of "Million Dollar Quartet" announced Tuesday that the show is headed to Broadway in spring 2010. Featuring a script by Floyd Mut...
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Revival of 'Angels in America' set for off-B'way
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Best Bets: Lingerie Football League makes its debut FridayAug 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Pigskin and panties Start rolling your eyes or readying your wolf whistle: The Lingerie Football League is launching Friday with a bout between the Chicago Bliss and the...
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Corti's 'Cabaret' dazzles at Drury Lane TheatreAug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - In his revival of "Cabaret" for Oak Brook's Drury Lane Theatre, director/choreographer Jim Corti has smoothed some of the rough edges of this famously (provocatively) bl...