Theater
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'Broadway Princess Party' makes local debut at Schaumburg's Improv
Aug 8, 2018 12:30 PM - Elgin native Courtney Reed, star of Broadway's "Aladdin," returns to the suburbs as part of "Broadway Princess Party" shows Aug. 19 at the Improv Comedy Showcase in Schaumburg. -
Auditions set for COD College Theater Aug. 23-24Aug 8, 2018 9:20 PM - Auditions for College of DuPage College Theater's fall productions of "Curse of the Starving Class" and "A Christmas Carol" will be held Thursday and Friday, Aug. 23-24.
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Theater spotlight: Road trip rom-com 'Vietgone' opens Writers' season
Aug 7, 2018 6:00 AM - Writers Theater inaugurates its season with an immigrant love story; Oil Lamp Theater examines the ethics surrounding organ donation; and Aurora's Comedy Shrine showcases African-American comedians on suburban stages this week. -
The original 'Hamilton' stars aren't throwing away their shots
Aug 4, 2018 7:29 AM - Being an original cast member of "Hamilton" is the Broadway break of a lifetime. If you're looking for the stars now, including Libertyville native Phillipa Soo, here's a rundown of where they have landed. -
Former Elmhurst resident channels Neil Gaiman hero in Lifeline's 'Neverwhere'
Aug 3, 2018 2:12 PM - Jose Nateras was a full-time grad student when a role too good to pass up came his way: The main character and hero in Neil Gaiman's "Neverwhere," now playing at Lifeline Theatre. -
Theater events: 'Holding the Man' makes Chicago premiere
Aug 3, 2018 12:54 PM - Pride Films and Plays presents the Chicago premiere of "Holding the Man"; Victory Gardens hosts its 10th annual IGNITION Festival of New Plays; and Mercury Theater extends "Avenue Q," this week in Chicago-area theater. -
Colonel Gunn's Wild West Music Show coming to Pheasant RunAug 13, 2018 2:17 PM - Colonel Gunn's Wild West Music show offers up cowboys and cowgirls singing your favorite hits on Friday, Aug. 24, at the Mainstage Theater in Pheasant Run in St. Charles.
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Schaumburg on Stage presents 'The Little Mermaid'
Jul 31, 2018 11:19 AM - Join "under the sea" as Schaumburg On Stage presents Disney's "The Little Mermaid" Aug. 3, 4 and 5. -
Theater spotlight: Underscore transfers 'Haymarket' to Theater Wit
Jul 31, 2018 6:00 AM - Underscore Theatre's retooled "Haymarket" gets an extension at Theater Wit; Drury Lane Theatre kicks off its summer cabaret series; and Silk Road Rising presents stage readings of contemporary Chinese dramas, this week in Chicago-area theater. -
COD's theater holding auditions for two showsJul 30, 2018 9:30 AM - College of DuPage's College Theater will hold general auditions this month for "Curse of the Starving Class" and "A Christmas Carol."
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