Theater
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Babes With Blades celebrates female actor/combatants
Sep 18, 2020 5:41 PM - Ensemble members from Babes With Blades, a theater company dedicated to providing stage combat opportunities for female theater artists, reflect on fighting and their company's future. -
Northbrook Theatre takes the show online!
Sep 18, 2020 5:14 PM - The Northbrook Theatre Youth Company is excited to present "The Show Must Go Online," a virtual musical available for viewing on the Northbrook Park District Facebook page or YouTube channel. -
Step into the spotlight at Northbrook Theatre this fall
Sep 18, 2020 4:48 PM - From "Pod Plays" and a virtual show to physically distanced live performances, Northbrook Theatre is offering a creative lineup of performing arts programming this autumn. -
Spotlight: Live improv returns to Schaumburg's Laugh Out Loud Theater
Sep 18, 2020 6:00 AM - Live improv returns to Schaumburg's Laugh Out Loud Theater, and Otherworld and Stupid Shakespeare theater companies collaborate on the Shakespeare parody "The Merchant of Sesame Street," this week in Chicago-area theater. -
Drury Lane's 'An American in Paris' dances away with a leading 12 Jeff Award nominations
Sep 15, 2020 3:25 PM - Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace earned a leading 22 Equity Joseph Jefferson Award nominations, most of them for its acclaimed revival of "An American in Paris," for the 2019-2020 season, which was curtailed by shutdowns resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Spotlight: Live reading of 'The Glass Menagerie' at redtwist, Hershey Felder channels George Gershwin
Sep 11, 2020 6:00 AM - Redtwist Theatre presents a livestreamed reading of Tennessee Williams' classic "The Glass Menagerie"; The Agency Theater hosts a virtual festival of solo works; Nuns4Fun streams archived "Holy Ghost Bingo"; and Hershey Felder channels George Gershwin in a livestreamed performance from Florence, Italy, this week in Chicago-area theater. -
COD alumnus Lamorne Morris stars in new Hulu comedy series addressing racial inequality
Sep 10, 2020 5:47 PM - College of DuPage Theater alumnus and actor Lamorne Morris is starring as the protagonist of "Woke," a new semi-animated comedy series on Hulu that sheds light on a variety of racial inequalities, ranging from police brutality to colorism in the entertainment industry. -
Psychic by day, stand-up by night -- comedian conjures laughs at Chicago's Zanies
Sep 10, 2020 11:31 AM - Self-styled stand-up psychic Karen Rontowski, who developed her love of comedy about the same time she recognized an interest in the paranormal, headlines Chicago's Zanies this weekend. -
Oak Park magician deftly adapts 'The Magic Parlour at Home' for online audiences
Sep 3, 2020 11:03 AM - Magician Dennis Watkins has been performing at Chicago's Palmer House for 10 years. When the pandemic hit, he took his show online for "The Magic Parlour at Home." -
CLC holds virtual auditions for fall theater production
Sep 3, 2020 2:34 PM - Diverse actors ages 17 and older are invited to audition for the College of Lake County's fall production of "Twisted Tales of Poe," directed by CLC theater department chair Craig Rich.
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