Performing Arts
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Goodman's Zeppo auditions by not auditioningSep 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Zeppo is the forgotten Marx Brother. Not as loud as Chico, not as verbally adept as Groucho, not as sweet and clownish as Harpo, Zeppo was relegated to playing the setup...
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On Stage: Comedic look at "Gone with the Wind"Sep 17, 2009 11:00 pm - "Moonlight and Magnolias" A behind-the-scenes comedy about the filming of "Gone With the Wind," in which producer David O. Selznick desperately tries to recruit a new wr...
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Terkel's moving stories continue to strike chords at Steel BeamSep 17, 2009 11:00 pm - The stories told in Studs Terkel's "Working" are 35 years old now, frozen-in-time thoughts of men and women making their livings in jobs both menial and meaningful. You ...
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'Curtains' opens in Palatine SaturdaySep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - "Curtains," the 2007 smash Broadway musical comedy whodunit from the creators of "Chicago" and "Cabaret," will be presented by LZP Productions weekends from Saturday, Se...
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Best Bets: Skate for the Heart, wine fest, Paul Rodriguez at ParamountSep 14, 2009 11:00 pm - I heart skating "Skate for the Heart" is a to-be-televised NBC show to benefit heart health-care charities. Skating champions Evan Lysacek of Naperville, Sasha Cohen, Jo...
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Pint-size productions: Local theater shows appeal to younger audiencesSep 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Looking for a way to introduce the kids to a little culture? An assortment of local theater productions geared to children will be taking center stage this fall. "The A...
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Revolutionary War battles reenacted at CantignySep 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie Remembering the war More than 500 re-enactors from the Northwest Territory Alliance bring the Revolutionary War to life in the Revolutionary War Re-ena...
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Chicago, meet your 'Billy Elliots'Sep 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Chicago can now put faces to "Billy Elliot The Musical." Producers announced Thursday that Tommy Batchelor, 14, Guiseppe Bausilio, 12, and Cesar Corrales, 13, will be s...
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Local tryouts & auditionsSep 10, 2009 11:00 pm - • "Billy Elliot The Musical" has open auditions for boys ages 9-12 on Saturday, Sept. 12, and for girls ages 9-12 on Sunday, Sept. 13, at the Lou Conte Dance Studio, 114...
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'Jersey Boys' ending 'temporary' Chicago run in JanuarySep 09, 2009 11:00 pm - After 951 performances, the Chicago production of "Jersey Boys" will conclude its record-breaking run on Jan. 10, 2010. The 2006 Tony Award-winning, rags-to-riches-to-wr...