Barbara Vitello
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Former home health aide sentenced for stealing from clients in their 70sSep 10, 2018 1:00 am - A home health care aide who worked for a Schaumburg couple pleaded guilty to financial exploitation of an elderly person in exchange for a jail sentence and two years pr...
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New tuner, old favorites highlight Marriott Theatre's 2019 main stage seasonSep 10, 2018 1:00 am - A new musical about the life of a songwriter and a revival of a favorite tuner about an orphaned boy's search for a family are among the productions on tap for 2019 at M...
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Theater preview: 'Tootsie' creators, performers update a favorite 1980s comedySep 06, 2018 11:00 pm - “Tootsie,” the new Broadway-bound musical beginning previews Tuesday in Chicago, won't entirely recall the 1982 comedy that inspired it. The fundamental details remain ...
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Theater events: Magician Brett Schneider brings one-man show to The Den TheatreSep 05, 2018 6:00 am - • MadKap Productions begins its 2018 season with "Man of La Mancha," the musical inspired by Miguel de Cervantes' 17th-century novel "Don Quixote," in which the Cervante...
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Theater spotlight: Lifeline stages re-imagined 'Frankenstein' with a twistSep 04, 2018 8:00 am - A new 'Frankenstein' Lifeline Theatre premieres ensemble member Robert Kauzlaric's adaptation of Mary Shelley's gothic tale "Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus....
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Theater review: Mesmerizing performances enrich TimeLine Theatre's 'Shayna Maidel'Aug 31, 2018 5:30 pm - “A Shayna Maidel” - ★ ★ ★ During rehearsals for TimeLine Theatre Company's consummately acted revival of the family drama “A Shayna Maidel,” Charles Stransky admitted th...
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12 theater productions worth seeing this fallAug 31, 2018 6:00 am - After a leisurely summer, Chicago-area theater companies come roaring back in September with revivals of well-loved musicals alongside new plays including several local ...
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Elgin man accused of hitting boy in faceAug 31, 2018 1:00 am - An Elgin man who prosecutors say struck a boy in the face was charged with aggravated battery to a child. Raul Quinonez, 27, is accused of striking the boy and a dog We...
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Theater events: Marriott hosts 'Katie Deal Sings Patsy Cline' SundayAug 31, 2018 1:00 am - • "You & Me," the two-person improv show established by The Gift Theatre co-founder Michael Patrick Thornton and featuring him and a guest artist, continues at Filament ...
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Theater spotlight: Hey girl! 'Legally Blonde' musical opens at Aurora's ParamountAug 29, 2018 6:00 am - Elle heads for Harvard Paramount Theatre opens its season with "Legally Blonde," the musical adapted from the 2001 film about irrepressible Elle Woods, a California...