Articles filed under Community Theater
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Northbrook Theatre takes the show online!
Sep 18, 2020 5:14 PM - The Northbrook Theatre Youth Company is excited to present "The Show Must Go Online," a virtual musical available for viewing on the Northbrook Park District Facebook page or YouTube channel. -
Step into the spotlight at Northbrook Theatre this fall
Sep 18, 2020 4:48 PM - From "Pod Plays" and a virtual show to physically distanced live performances, Northbrook Theatre is offering a creative lineup of performing arts programming this autumn. -
Planned Elgin performance pivots to Shakespeare-on-your-screen
Aug 26, 2020 6:29 PM - The Elgin Cultural Arts Commission and the Goodly Creatures Theatre had to do the pandemic pivot and switch from their original outdoor plan to a virtual version of their production of the William Shakespeare comedy "Much Ado About Nothing." -
Life story: West Dundee actor thrived in local theater community
Aug 23, 2020 12:35 PM - Dundee-Crown graduate Tessa Dettman, who died on Wednesday of complications from lymphoma, is being remembered for her love of performing on stage. -
Children's Theatre of Elgin offers virtual Slam Poetry class, starting Aug. 24
Aug 20, 2020 1:50 PM - Children's Theatre of Elgin will offer a 10-week virtual Slam Poetry class for students, ages 14-20, starting Aug. 24. -
It's Showtime Theatre's virtual talent show premieres online
Aug 6, 2020 7:37 PM - It's Showtime Theatre of Huntley, the resident theater group of the Huntley Park District, is premiering a virtual talent show. "It's Showtime Theatre's virtual talent show will bring the artistic gifts of actors from across Chicagoland into the homes of theater fans around the world," said said It's Showtime founder Rikki Lee Travolta. -
Albright Community Theatre stage goes dark until 2021
Jul 25, 2020 7:00 AM - The show must go on. Until it shouldn't. Like many others, the Albright Community Theatre board in Batavia has decided to close operations until the 2021 season. Hopefully, the COVID-19 story will be in everyone's rearview mirror, or at least under far better control.
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Geneva's Shakespeare in the Park goes virtual with 'Much Ado About Nothing'
Jul 17, 2020 6:00 AM - Picnicking at the annual Shakespeare in the Park event won't be possible this year due to COVID-19 restrictions; however, fans can get their fix via a YouTube performance offered by the Geneva Cultural Arts Commission. -
Arlington Heights' Metropolis to resume shows, with limited capacity, July 31
Jul 9, 2020 3:17 PM - With a newly-installed marquee ready to greet them, patrons of the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre will be allowed back inside enjoying shows in about three weeks. -
Constable: Pandemic closes theaters, but suburban group's online show (and charity) go on
Jul 4, 2020 5:02 PM - The pandemic can take the theaters away from performers, but it can't take the theater out of those performers. A suburban group has figured out a way to broaden the stage, turn performances into a competition, and generate donations for a good cause.
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