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Plan ahead: Tituss Burgess performs at the Genesee Theatre March 13Feb 24, 2020 6:00 AM - Get your tickets now: Tituss Burgess performs at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan, "The Bachelor Live on Stage" comes to Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre and Drum Tao visits College of DuPage's McAninch Arts Center in Glen Ellyn.
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Overstuffed Donna Summer bio-musical squanders its disco-filled promiseFeb 14, 2020 4:00 PM - "Summer: The Donna Summer Musical" tries to cram in too much as a biographical show celebrating the "Queen of Disco." The 2018 Broadway musical makes its touring Chicago debut at the James M. Nederlander Theatre.
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Actress channels 'Queen of Disco' for 'The Donna Summer Musical' tourFeb 12, 2020 5:31 AM - Three actresses play the title singer and disco diva in "Summer: The Donna Summer Musical," touring to Chicago. "In the rehearsal process, we got to connect and discover how to build this one Donna all together," says star Alex Hairston.
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'Once On This Island' is a Caribbean cornucopia of theatricalityJan 23, 2020 9:50 AM - Director Michael Arden's Tony Award-winning revival of "Once On This Island" is likely missing some of its original intimacy, but the reconfigured touring version still abounds with theatrical wonderment and heartbreaking woe.
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Chicago native lands in revival tour of 'Once On This Island'Jan 17, 2020 6:00 AM - Chicagoan Jahmaul Bakare's career has taken him around the world. Now, he's heading home on tour with the Broadway musical "Once On This Island," opening Tuesday, Jan. 21, at Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre.
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Local actors return to Chicago for the penultimate stop of 'Phantom' tourDec 14, 2019 7:30 AM - Local actors Susan Moniz of Des Plaines and Rob Lindley of Chicago star in "The Phantom of the Opera." Broadway in Chicago hosts the third return of this 2012 touring version of the global musical blockbuster at the Cadillac Palace Theatre.
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'Prada' musical delayed, will open in Chicago in 2021Dec 3, 2019 4:57 PM - The pre-Broadway world premiere of "The Devil Wears Prada" has been delayed. Broadway in Chicago announced Tuesday that the musical version of Lauren Weisberger's 2003 novel and the 2006 film will now play Chicago starting July 13, 2021.
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Chicago-bound 'The Simon & Garfunkel Story' taps into nostalgiaNov 17, 2019 7:30 AM - Evanston native George Clements stars as Paul Simon in the Chicago debut of "The Simon & Garfunkel Story," which plays the Broadway Playhouse for three weeks starting Tuesday, Nov. 19. Clements has strong memories of the duo's music, and most audiences do as well.
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John Leguizamo delivers engaging 'Latin History for Morons' despite tech glitchesOct 31, 2019 6:15 AM - John Leguizamo wrangled with a couple of music cue glitches on opening night of "Latin History for Morons" in Chicago, but he earned extra credit by powering on to deliver a commanding and comic take on his heritage.
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John Leguizamo brings 'Latin History for Morons' to ChicagoOct 24, 2019 6:00 AM - Emmy and Tony Award-winner John Leguizamo brings his one-man Broadway comedy "Latin History for Morons" to Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre. "I feel like going around the country, I can influence and change people's minds and hearts," he says.
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