There's something to offend everyone in tonight's debut of "Tomfoolery" at Naperville's North Central College. And that's not a bad thing. The musical revue of political and social satirist Tom Lehrer's songs from the 1950s and '60s by the Organic ...

When Matt Whalen was 11 years old, he began his theater career with Summer Place Inc. Little did he know that 15 years later, he would return to the very stage that helped ignite his passion for the art and led him down a path that has included a ba...

When Nick Graffagna would watch the film version of "Singin' in the Rain" growing up, he always dreamed of getting to bring a character from one of his favorite movies to life. Now he gets his chance. The Lisle resident and soon-to-be freshman musi...

Lots of high school girls dream of being in a Broadway show. Naperville native Gabrielle Garza acted on her dreams and now at 25, roughly eight years after graduating from Naperville Central High School, she has an acting job many would do anything ...

Appearing in North Central College's community theater production of "The King and I" originally was going to be something for two of Mike Mitchell's daughters to get involved in over the summer. Before they knew it, though, it had become a family a...

Living in a fast-paced world full of technology, sometimes a lesson is hard to come by. The Summer Place Theatre Inc.'s production of "Godspell" illustrates just that. The show, a theatrical interpretation of the Gospel according to St. Matthew fro...

American pastime Jump-start your Fourth of July celebrations when the Kane County Cougars play the Peoria Chiefs. But there's more to this baseball matchup. You'll find fireworks and appearances by the Jesse White Tumblers and "Zooperstars" characte...