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Actress Greta Gerwig, most famous as the figurehead of the "mumblecore" film movement, has evolved into an actress-producer-writer hyphenate with filmmaker Noah Baumbach. Their new movie "Mistress America" opens this weekend, featuring a stellar deb...
Updated: Aug 21, 2015 at 07:12 AM
ComedySportz in the 'burbs
ComedySportz, the long-running interactive improv ensemble, begins a summer residency this weekend at the Leela Arts Center in Des Plaines. Performances begin at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, and continue Friday and Sat...
Updated: Aug 20, 2015 at 02:34 PM
Enchanted evening
Sarah Larson stars as cockeyed optimist Nellie Forbush and Larry Adams reprises his role as dashing plantation owner Emile de Becque in Light Opera Works' production of the Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein classic "South ...
Updated: Aug 13, 2015 at 04:18 PM
After a successful six-week run in Chicago, Organic Theater Company presents its modern staging of Moliere's "Tartuffe" for its summer showing at North Central College.
Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Aug. 20-22, and 2:30 p...
Updated: Aug 05, 2015 at 12:50 PM
Shakespeare on tour
Citadel Theatre Company takes its production of William Shakespeare's "As You Like It" on the road this summer, performing under the stars at various Lake County locations. Frank Farrell directs the comedy about a young woman, ba...
Updated: Jul 26, 2015 at 08:44 AM
"The Music Man," one of the most loved musicals in American musical theater, will conclude North Central College's Summer Musical Theatre series.
Six performances will be staged at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, July 31 and Aug. 1 and 7-8, and 2 p...
Updated: Jul 21, 2015 at 09:33 AM
A community theater group plans to transform Naperville's Central Park into an Elizabethan stage Friday night for a performance of William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night."
This is the ninth year the Midsummer Theatre Troupe will perform at the Communi...
Updated: Jul 14, 2015 at 07:03 AM
Come one come all! On Oct. 4, 2015, Ekjut Theater presents "Yoni Ki Baat," inspired by Eve Ensler's book, "Vagina Monologues," which was later made into a monologue production that has been performed at various theaters across the U.S.
"The Vagina...
Updated: Jul 15, 2015 at 09:58 AM
The Doobie Brothers, Peter Frampton, Jonny Lang and The Tenors are among stars headlining North Central College's 2015-2016 fine and performing arts season.
Rodney Atkins, David Benoit, Canadian Brass, the Chicago Jazz Orchestra, Giordano Dance Chic...
Updated: Jul 13, 2015 at 01:52 PM
Fairy tale time
Chicago Kids Company brings its adaptation of "Rapunzel" to the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre as part of the theater's Stories in Action! series for young audiences. Recommended for children up to third grade, the tale tells...
Updated: Jul 12, 2015 at 05:21 PM