Articles filed under Community Theater
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Naperville theater puts spin on 'Mary Poppins' with revolving stageJan 11, 2016 12:00 am - Magical Starlight Theatre's version of "Mary Poppins" couldn't happen without a huge turntable. Not the one you'd play old Prince records on, though. This one is all abo...
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Prairie Center presents 'Spoon River Anthology' Jan. 17Jan 07, 2016 5:00 am - The Schaumburg Prairie Center for the Arts will present the "Spoon River Anthology" at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 17, in the lecture hall. The event commemorates the centennial...
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Wheaton Drama offers student workshopsJan 06, 2016 10:00 pm - Young performers can learn basic onstage and acting techniques while they develop their imagination and creativity at student workshops offered this winter and spring by...
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Dramatic comedy "Uncommon Women and Others" opens in Antioch Jan. 29Jan 06, 2016 12:00 am - "Uncommon Women and Others," a dramatic comedy, will be opening Jan. 29 at the PM&L Theatre, 877 N. Main St., in Antioch and will run Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays for...
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Elgin Theatre Company to present 'M*A*S*H'Jan 04, 2016 10:00 pm - In 2010, the Elgin Theatre Company produced "M*A*S*H," a play about doctors and nurses working at a medical facility in Korea during the Korean War. "I directed 'M*A*S*...
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'Life and Adventures of Santa Claus' comes to Palatine stageDec 14, 2015 10:00 pm - Palatine Park District presents three performances of "The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus" on Dec. 21, 22, and 23. These Family Friendly Theatre performances will be...
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Magical Starlight Theatre to present 'Mary Poppins'Dec 13, 2015 10:00 pm - It takes only one word to know that Magical Starlight Theatre's latest production will stir up childhood memories. "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious." Magical Starligh...
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Wheaton Drama presents 'Miracle on 34th Street'Dec 13, 2015 10:00 pm - When the applause sign goes on this weekend at Playhouse 111 in downtown Wheaton, audience reaction will become part of the show. An adaptation of the holiday movie clas...
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What actors are saying about 'Scrooge's Christmas'Dec 08, 2015 10:00 pm - John Jepson, Scrooge " 'Scrooge's Christmas' can literally take every member of the audience and almost force them to appreciate the wonderful people in their lives...
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'Scrooge's Christmas' features highlights from Dickens classicDec 08, 2015 10:00 pm - Every holiday season, at least one local theater group stages "A Christmas Carol," Charles Dickens' classic story of greed and redemption. At Playhouse 38 in Geneva, th...