Performing Arts
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The briefsNov 22, 2009 10:00 pm - PADS Mystery Dinner Theatre Journeys from PADS to HOPE will host its final event of the year, the Mystery Dinner Theater holiday fundraiser, from 5-10 p.m. Dec. 5 at the...
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Get a taste of model railroading at Lake County open houseNov 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Freebie Club's trains just keep on rolling Get a taste of model railroading as a hobby at the Lake County Model Railroad Club's Fall Open House. Visitors can v...
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Local auditionsNov 19, 2009 10:00 pm - • Stage Coach Players has auditions for "The Music Man" from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, and from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22, at Sycamore United Methodist Church, 16...
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Steel Beam brings back musical take on 'A Christmas Carol'Nov 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Steel Beam's "Carol" Steel Beam Theatre reprises a musical version of "A Christmas Carol" by composer Alan Menken ("The Little Mermaid," "Beauty and the Beast"). Elizabe...
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Noble Fool's 'Plaid Tidings' a sweet mix of music and nostalgiaNov 18, 2009 10:00 pm - "Plaid Tidings" may be just the holiday ticket for your whole family - but only if Grandma and Grandpa are prepared to do some explaining. The last "Ed Sullivan Show" a...
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Best Bets: Christmas crafts, car show, Thanksgiving Day paradeNov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Crafty Christmas Get ideas for holiday decorating this weekend from more than 150 booths of projects and presents at the 2009 Christmas World Gift & Craft Fair. Get craf...
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Marley role caps lifelong love of 'A Christmas Carol'Nov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - George Keating is one of the stalwarts of Chicago's music theater scene. He is currently playing the ghost of Jacob Marley in Marriott Theatre's production of "A Christm...
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Barrington-area artist Elizabeth Cameron featured at galleryNov 14, 2009 10:00 pm - Freebie Elizabeth's art The Gallery at The Garlands is now featuring its new Elizabeth Cameron Art Exhibit. Dogs, horses and people with their canine and equin...
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Risks don't quite pay off for New World's 'Phèdra'Nov 12, 2009 10:00 pm - You have to admire the efforts of director Alison Henderson to make physical the internal turmoil of the ill-fated characters in Jean Racine's "Phèdra," the latest produ...
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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 ...