Articles filed under Professional Theater
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Spotlight: Goodman, Theater Wit and 16th Street theaters stream performances
Mar 27, 2020 6:00 AM - In response to the COVID-19 pandemic that has forced the closure of Chicago-rea theaters, Goodman, Theater Wit and 16th Street theaters are streaming productions online. -
Wheaton actress aims to raise spirits with 'My Favorite Things' parody
Mar 26, 2020 10:19 AM - Wheaton theater artist and singer/songwriter Cory Goodrich responds to the precautions related to the COVID-19 pandemic with a wry parody of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "My Favorite Things." -
The drive-in, relic of yesterday, finds itself suited to now
Mar 21, 2020 12:30 AM - The drive-in theater, long a dwindling nostalgia act in a multiplex world, is experiencing a momentary return to prominence
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Chicago-area theaters announce upcoming seasons
Mar 20, 2020 6:00 AM - Northlight, Court, American Blues and other theaters announce 2020-2021 seasons. -
Closure culture: Where to watch opera and theater productions online
Mar 19, 2020 11:25 AM - Operas, Broadway musicals and more are available online in the wake of closures tied to the COVID-19 outbreak. Here are a few things to check out from home. -
'American Idol' alums raise funds for Season of Concern
Mar 18, 2020 5:48 PM - Former "American Idol" contestants Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young, whose production of "Hit Her with the Skates" was suspended in response to COVID-19, will perform Thursday during a streaming fundraiser. -
What now? Facing life without the entertainment world
Mar 17, 2020 6:00 AM - Overheard as the entertainment world stalled in response to the coronavirus outbreak: "What are we gonna do now, read books?" -
Broadway in Chicago, Drury Lane, First Folio among theaters temporarily going dark
Mar 17, 2020 12:28 PM - Broadway in Chicago, Drury Lane, First Folio, Northlight and Second City are among the theaters temporarily going dark in response to COVID-19 concerns and state officials' mandates. -
Williams Street Rep announces 'Matilda,' 'Patsy Cline' musical part of upcoming seasonMar 13, 2020 4:15 PM - Musicals about an extraordinary girl and an unexpected friendship, as well as a comedy about a deity attempting to clear up misconceptions, are among the shows Williams Street Repertory will produce during its 2020-2021 season.
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Coronavirus brings entertainment world to a standstill
Mar 13, 2020 11:56 AM - The entertainment industry prepared Thursday for an unprecedented shutdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus, canceling upcoming movies, suspending all Broadway performances and scuttling concert tours until it's safe to welcome crowds back.
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