Theater
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Best bets: 'Rock of Ages' returns; Blackpink plays Rosemont's Allstate Arena
Apr 22, 2019 6:00 AM - Best bets: "Rock of Ages" returns to Chicago in a 10th anniversary tour, South Korean pop group BlackPink plays Rosemont's Allstate Arena and Chicago Opera Theater stages the Windy City premiere of "Moby-Dick." -
'Bleacher Bums' at Libertyville HighApr 21, 2019 5:11 PM - Libertyville High School's theater department will stage the play "Bleacher Bums" Thursday through Saturday.
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Acclaimed director helms 'August Rush' premiere at Aurora's Paramount
Apr 21, 2019 7:00 AM - Fate brought Aurora's Paramount Theatre together with the producers of "August Rush: The Musical" and director John Doyle. And if all goes well with their world premiere production, it may one day play Broadway. -
Cary Jr. High to put on 'The Little Mermaid Jr.' starting April 24
Apr 22, 2019 10:59 AM - Cary Junior High will be putting on its spring production "The Little Mermaid Jr." April 24-27. -
Theater events: Dark comedy at Broken Nose and a Civil Rights-inspired drama at TimeLine
Apr 19, 2019 6:54 AM - This week in Chicago-area theater: Broken Nose stages the dark comedy "Language Rooms" and TimeLine presents the Civil Rights-inspired drama "Too Heavy for Your Pocket." -
Jacobs students nominated for Broadway in Chicago Awards
Apr 18, 2019 6:14 PM - Jacobs High School senior Mitchell Barrett and sophomore Sydney Olson were nominated for Broadway in Chicago's Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards. Mitchell and Sydney were nominated for best lead actor and best lead actress, respectively. -
Suburban high schools score musical theater award nominations
Apr 18, 2019 11:35 AM - A number of suburban students and theater productions have been nominated for the eighth annual Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards. -
Marriott's rousing 'Footloose' can't quite make up for musical's so-so source material
Apr 18, 2019 11:05 AM - There is a lot of great talent onstage for "Footloose," now receiving its first revival in 14 years at the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire. But there's also a nagging feeling that much of that talent is being wasted on a second-tier show. -
Metropolis embraces musicals, farce for upcoming seasonApr 17, 2019 5:27 PM - A classic musical, a classic farce and a popular jukebox show are among the main stage shows Metropolis Performing Arts Centre has planned for the 2019-2020 season.
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Theater spotlight: 'August Rush' makes Paramount premiere
Apr 17, 2019 6:00 AM - Ross Lehman shares his parents' love story, Paramount premieres "August Rush" and McAninch introduces youngsters to Jane Goodall, this week on the Chicago-area theater scene.
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