Theater
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Things to do Nov. 17-23: Lightshows, Turkey Trots, tree lightings, holiday markets and more
Nov 16, 2023 11:31 AM - Start getting in the spirit of the season at a holiday lightshow, tree lighting Turkey Trot, concert, market and more happening this weekend in the suburbs. -
ECC dual credit student Olivia Opalinski finds her opening in the performing arts
Nov 15, 2023 7:44 PM - Last spring, Elgin Community College student Olivia Opalinski of Carpentersville decided to try something new. -
Spotlight: Buffalo Theatre Ensemble stages Jane Austen-inspired 'Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley'
Nov 15, 2023 11:56 AM - This week in suburban theater, Buffalo Theatre Ensemble revives the "Pride and Prejudice" sequel "Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley," Marriott Theatre stages Hans Christian Andersen's "The Snow Queen" and Manual Cinema remounts "A Christmas Carol" at Writers Theatre.
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Buffalo Theatre Ensemble puts on Austen-inspired 'Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley'
Nov 15, 2023 11:08 AM - The Buffalo Theatre Ensemble launches its 2023-24 season with "Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley," a sequel to Jane Austen's beloved novel "Pride and Prejudice." The show, set two years after the original story, highlights the bookish, stubbornly honest Mary Bennet (the middle Bennet sister and the plainest of her siblings) and her journey to find love after believing she never would. -
Best bets: Sparkle Light Festival, Illumination: Tree Lights, Disney 100, 'The Illusionists'
Nov 15, 2023 7:07 PM - It's the season of light as the Sparkle Light Festival in Rosemont and Illumination: Tree Lights at Morton Arboretum open this weekend. Plus, don't miss "The Illusionists -- Magic of the Holidays," Phil Vassar, "Paris! The Show" and more. -
Glenbard South Theatre to present epic Greek tragedy 'The Trojan Women' Nov. 16-18Nov 14, 2023 11:59 PM - Join Glenbard South High School for "The Trojan Women," a modern adaptation of Euripides' classic Greek tragedy, unfolds amidst the grim ruins of a war-torn world.
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'Marvel Spotlight' to shine on Geneva High School theatre group
Nov 14, 2023 11:43 PM - The sun shines bright on the cast of Geneva High School's "Marvel Spotlight" as they prep for their performance of this year's fall play. -
Lake Park High theater to put on Neil Simon's classic comedy 'Plaza Suite'
Nov 14, 2023 11:15 PM - The Lake Park Theatre Department continues their robust 2023-24 season with the iconic comedy-drama "Plaza Suite," written by the great American playwright Neil Simon. -
West Aurora High Drama brings 'Arsenic & Old Lace' to the stage Nov. 16-18Nov 13, 2023 1:56 PM - West Aurora High School Drama is putting on the classic dark comedy "Arsenic and Old Lace" on Nov. 16-18.
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HOTT Productions presents 'The Nutcracker' Nov. 16-17 in Schaumburg
Nov 13, 2023 5:15 PM - HOTT Productions invites you to a spectacular performance of "The Nutcracker" on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 16-17, at the Prairie Center for the Performing Arts in Schaumburg.
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