Performing Arts
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Best bets: Comic-Con, rock art at Arlington Park, cheap KornJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Comic confabulation Don your comic book hero duds and go into full-obsessive-fan-mode when Wizard World Chicago Comic-Con 2009 & Video Game Expo sets up shop at the Dona...
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Everyone's Greek at Greek Days in Long GroveJul 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie Everyone's Greek at Greek Days Celebrate the traditions of Greece with Greek dancing and food at Long Grove's annual Greek Days. Fare includes gyros, s...
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Local auditionsJul 23, 2009 11:00 pm - • The Savoyaries have auditions for an October production of Gilbert and Sullivan's comic operetta "Utopia, Ltd." from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, July 24, and 6:30 to 9 p.m. Mo...
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Best bets: Lovato at Allstate; Riggle at ZaniesJul 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Demi-famous Avid fans of Disney Channel films like "Camp Rock" and "Sonny With a Chance" know all about singer/songwriter Demi Lovato. This frequent acting and singing c...
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Pasta Fazool Players to make its debut in Des PlainesJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Pasta Fazool Players marks its debut with "Without a Parachute," an original romantic comedy about former spouses who wind up staying at the same Wisconsin lodge. Foundi...
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Elk Grove actress enjoys playing party girl in Steppenwolf's 'Honest'Jul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Actors are rarely what they seem. Elk Grove Village native Katherine Cunningham, for example, is still young enough to be playing ingénues, girlish roles that don't ofte...
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Chicago to launch 'Billy Elliot-The Musical'Jul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Sir Elton John was the special guest on hand Tuesday to announce that "Billy Elliot-The Musical" will launch its national tour in March 2010 at Chicago's Ford Center for...
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Jersey Boys join Ingersoll for Metropolis showsJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - For the first time since their smash hit opened in Chicago, the Jersey Boys will perform an entire set together - away from the Bank of America Theatre. They will join c...
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First Folio's 'Macbeth' a traditional take on Shakespeare's tragedyJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Classic tales require no embellishment. Shakespeare's "Macbeth" is one of those tales. An examination of the devastating effects of unchecked ambition and immorality, ...
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Local auditionsJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - • Steel Beam Theatre has auditions for kids ages 9 to 16 for its autumn production of "The Adventures of Pinocchio" from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, July 18, at the Cedar Ave...