Theater
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Improv Playhouse promises to continue classes, shows
Apr 3, 2020 2:11 PM - March 1 represented the 20th anniversary of Improv Playhouse Theater and Training Center in Libertyville. Little did everyone realize, that two weeks following its anniversary celebration, the state and nation would be shut down by COVID-19. -
Spotlight: Chicago-area theaters stream shows online
Apr 3, 2020 6:00 AM - TimeLine Theatre streams a recorded performance of "Kill Move Paradise," The Neo-Futurists deliver 30 digital plays in 60 analog minutes and Otherworld Theatre offers past productions online in response to the shuttering of theaters because of the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit shows stream free starting Friday
Apr 2, 2020 7:37 PM - Award-winning composer Andrew Lloyd Webber makes videotaped productions of his hit musicals available for free on YouTube every Friday beginning April 3. -
Pritzker announces relief fund to aid Illinois artists, cultural organizationsApr 1, 2020 4:56 PM - Gov. J.B Pritzker announced Wednesday the establishment of the Arts for Illinois Relief Fund to assist artists, artisans and cultural organizations affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and the shuttering of arts venues.
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Spotlight: Goodman, Theater Wit and 16th Street theaters stream performances
Mar 27, 2020 6:00 AM - In response to the COVID-19 pandemic that has forced the closure of Chicago-rea theaters, Goodman, Theater Wit and 16th Street theaters are streaming productions online. -
Wheaton actress aims to raise spirits with 'My Favorite Things' parody
Mar 26, 2020 10:19 AM - Wheaton theater artist and singer/songwriter Cory Goodrich responds to the precautions related to the COVID-19 pandemic with a wry parody of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "My Favorite Things." -
The drive-in, relic of yesterday, finds itself suited to now
Mar 21, 2020 12:30 AM - The drive-in theater, long a dwindling nostalgia act in a multiplex world, is experiencing a momentary return to prominence
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Chicago-area theaters announce upcoming seasons
Mar 20, 2020 6:00 AM - Northlight, Court, American Blues and other theaters announce 2020-2021 seasons. -
Closure culture: Where to watch opera and theater productions online
Mar 19, 2020 11:25 AM - Operas, Broadway musicals and more are available online in the wake of closures tied to the COVID-19 outbreak. Here are a few things to check out from home. -
'American Idol' alums raise funds for Season of Concern
Mar 18, 2020 5:48 PM - Former "American Idol" contestants Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young, whose production of "Hit Her with the Skates" was suspended in response to COVID-19, will perform Thursday during a streaming fundraiser.
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