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Arcada Theatre shut down for code violations
Mar 21, 2019 9:41 PM - The building that houses the Arcada Theatre and Club Arcada in St. Charles was shut down Thursday due to code violations, according to a news release from the city of St. Charles. -
Impassioned performances animate Pulitzer Prize-winning 'Sweat' at Goodman Theatre
Mar 20, 2019 12:46 PM - Labor disputes among factory employees in a failing Rust Belt city fracture longtime friendships and lead to tragedy in Lynn Nottage's Pulitzer Prize-winning "Sweat" in its Chicago-area premiere at Goodman Theatre. -
Plan ahead: The Lettermen, 'Double Dare Live!' coming to suburbs
Mar 19, 2019 6:00 AM - Plan ahead: The Lettermen sing at the Metropolis Peforming Arts Centre in Arlington Heights, "Tomáš Kubínek, Master of the Impossible" comes to Fermilab in Batavia and "Double Dare Live!" tours to the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan. -
Hey! Ho! Let's go! Ramones-inspired show to play Chicago
Mar 19, 2019 3:56 PM - "Four Chords and a Gun," a play-concert hybrid about the recording of The Ramones LP "End of the Century," will open at the Broadway Playhouse in May. -
'Producers' fans donated $51,000 to 'Aurora Strong' campaignMar 19, 2019 6:28 PM - Patrons who saw "The Producers" at the Paramount Theater in February and March donated more than $51,000 to the "Aurora Strong" campaign for the survivors of the victims of the Feb. 15 shooting at the Henry Pratt Co.
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Theater spotlight: New Colony debuts 'twisted comedy' 'Small World'
Mar 19, 2019 6:00 AM - New Colony premieres the twisted, theme park-inspired comedy "Small World," First Folio ignites "The Firestorm," and The House Theatre premieres its version of "Pinocchio," this week in Chicago-area theater. -
Donna Summer musical, 'Oslo' part of full Broadway in Chicago 2019-2020 season
Mar 18, 2019 5:07 PM - Broadway in Chicago has released its full 2019-2020 season roster, which includes a Donna Summer musical and the previously announced "Frozen." -
Theater events: BoHo revives Steve Martin & Edie Brickell's 'Bright Star'
Mar 15, 2019 6:00 AM - Redtwist presents the rolling national premiere of "Herland," BoHo Theater stages the Steve Martin-Edie Brickell musical "Bright Star" and Teatro Vista stages a bilingual "Romeo and Juliet," this week in Chicago-area theater. -
Theater spotlight: Peanuts gang at Drury Lane, 'In To America' at the Metropolis & more
Mar 15, 2019 6:00 AM - This week in Chicago-area theater: Drury Lane and Metropolis theaters stage family-friendly shows, while Writers and Raven theaters examine family dysfunction. -
Theater review: Spot-on 1960s sound sets the stage for jam-packed 'Bronx Tale' musical
Mar 15, 2019 6:18 AM - An overcrowded "A Bronx Tale" doesn't quite make the case for its musical transformation. Yet the touring Broadway production contains many vivid performances and a spot-on 1960s period sound.
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