Performing Arts
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Local tryouts and auditionsNov 26, 2009 10:00 pm - • The American Academy of Art seeks students to submit works for the Annual Student Holiday Show and Sale set to run from Thursday, Dec. 3, through Friday, Dec. 18, in t...
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Area theaters brighten the holidays Area theaters brighten the holidaysNov 26, 2009 10:00 pm - For the 12 days of Christmas, the theater community gave to me - a multitude of holiday treats. The season may be woefully short of partridges in pear trees, but city an...
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'Foodapalooza' loudly rolls into RosemontNov 26, 2009 10:00 pm - When Guy Fieri thinks about Chicago food, deep dish pizza and hot dogs don't immediately come to mind. Instead, he thinks of big steaks and Italian beef sandwiches. "I l...
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Double shot of holiday cheer with 'A Christmas Carol' and Second CityNov 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Offering contrasting views of the holidays, Metropolis Performing Arts Centre pairs Charles Dickens' family classic "A Christmas Carol" with Second City's irreverent tak...
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'South Pacific' a subtle, sophisticated triumphNov 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Whatever lengths the Village of Rosemont went through to bring the national tour of Bartlett Sher's "South Pacific" to the Rosemont Theatre paid off in abundance at its ...
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Through theater, sisters indulge their philanthropyNov 25, 2009 10:00 pm - From agencies that cold-call during dinner to PBS telethons, to not-for-profits that mail out personalized address labels, humans are forever trying to make donating to ...
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Arlington Heights native is one busy actorNov 25, 2009 10:00 pm - There are two kinds of actors: the unemployed and the extremely busy. Jerry Kernion belongs in the second group. You can find him all over: • On TV. He has played a vari...
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Tickets on sale for Prospect Madrigal dinnerNov 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Tickets are available now through Nov. 30 for the Prospect High School Choral Department's annual "Madrigal Dinner" at 5:30 p.m. Dec. 13. The event features the Prospect...
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Cirque tickets at Sears CentreNov 24, 2009 10:00 pm - General public tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Monday for performances of Cirque du Soleil's Alegria at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates. Eight performances are pl...
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Best bets: Cirque Dreams, fairy tale train, Wonderland ExpressNov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Lighten up See acrobats and aerialists play everyday city dwellers balancing on wires, scaling tall buildings and hanging on for dear life in the show "Cirque Dreams Ill...