Articles filed under Community Theater
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Independent Players brings ‘The Waltz of the Toreadors’ to the Elgin stageMar 07, 2024 12:20 am - Independent Players is marking its 47th season by introducing its audience to plays by exceptional French playwrights of the 20th century. Performances of Jean Anouilh’s ...
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‘Deathtrap’ comes to BrightSide Theatre, opening March 8Mar 06, 2024 11:17 pm - BrightSide Theatre is putting on Ira Levin's comedy thriller “Deathtrap.” Performances, directed by Jason Harrington, are at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 p.m. Sund...
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Tickets on sale for Playhouse 38’s ‘The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)’Mar 05, 2024 6:33 pm - Tickets are now on sale for the adult theatrical performance of “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged),” running the weekend of March 15-17 at Playhouse 38...
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GreenMan Theatre Troupe to hold auditions for ‘Charley’s Aunt’ on March 10-11Mar 05, 2024 3:58 pm - GreenMan Theatre Troupe is hosting auditions for the classic farce “Charley’s Aunt” featuring the play’s original 1892 script by Brandon Thomas. Auditions for its May pr...
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‘Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding’ star returns to stage in closing weekend of Steel Beam Theatre fundraiserMar 01, 2024 11:34 am - In the 1990s, producers brought Rikki Lee Travolta to Chicago to headline the romantic stage comedy “Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding.” As the groom, the handsome leading man bec...
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GreenMan Theatre presents ‘Irish Tales,’ a collection of Ireland’s stories and songs, March 12Feb 29, 2024 2:13 pm - St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, so come celebrate the beloved “Erin Go Bragh” holiday with an evening of Irish stories and songs! Storytellers from GreenMan...
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Brush up your accent at GreenMan Theatre’s British Accent Class March 5Feb 28, 2024 10:53 am - Whether it is for auditions for GreenMan Theatre’s upcoming show “Charley’s Aunt” or some other purpose, GreenMan is offering a two-hour class on how to speak with a Bri...
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Huntley Rotary Club to host a murder mystery dinner April 13Feb 26, 2024 12:31 am - The Rotary Club of Huntley’s second murder mystery dinner and silent auction event will be held on Saturday, April 13, at Elgin Community College. “Props, Stage, Rosemary...
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Ooh, baby! Cast of GreenMan Theatre’s ‘Murder on the DeLorean Express’ mystery expands by oneFeb 10, 2024 8:07 pm - “Is it a girl, or a boy?” That’s one of the surprising questions theatergoers will be asking as they time travel through GreenMan Theatre’s murder mystery dinner, “Murde...
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‘Love Letters’ fundraiser for Steel Beam Theatre marks stage reunion decades in the makingFeb 09, 2024 11:12 pm - “Love Letters” by A.R. Gurney is regarded as a modern romantic masterpiece. Steel Beam Theatre in St. Charles is using the play and two high-profile stars in a special li...