Articles filed under Theater
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Modern-day 'Medea': Transplanted tragedy set in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhoodJul 26, 2013 6:00 am - Conflicts between obligation and self-interest, between assimilation and isolation, propel “Mojada,” Luis Alfaro's retelling of Euripides' “Medea” in its world premiere ...
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BTE to stage musical, two comediesJul 25, 2013 4:25 pm - Glen Ellyn-based Buffalo Theatre Ensemble announced its 2013-14 season of three plays Thursday and its intended return in January to College of DuPage’s McAninch Arts Ce...
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Curtain comes down on COD arts center directorJul 25, 2013 11:20 am - Leader leaving McAninch Center
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Round Lake park camps perform:Jul 24, 2013 6:39 pm - Two youth theater programs in the Round Lake Area Park District will present productions at the Park School Campus, 400 W. Townline Road in Round Lake. The Encore Youth ...
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‘Little Shop of Horrors’ in Buffalo GroveJul 24, 2013 3:14 pm - Big Deal Productions, the theater program of the Buffalo Grove Park District, is presenting “Little Shop of Horrors” in the West Auditorium at Stevenson High School 7:30...
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Local theater: New cabaret showJul 19, 2013 6:00 am - Cabaret at IP Improv Playhouse examines the dreams of young Broadway hopefuls in a new cabaret show titled “Don't Call Us, We'll Call You” running this weekend at the Li...
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'Funny Old Broads': Comedy for the middle-aged crowdJul 19, 2013 6:00 am - Four middle-aged women are sitting on a couch in Prospect Heights. That might sound like the opening line of a joke. It's not. But it's definitely something funny. The f...
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Theater eventsJul 19, 2013 5:00 am - Ÿ LiveWire Chicago Theatre's fifth annual short play festival VisionFest 5: Johnny 5 is Alive opens Friday, July 19, with a marathon of all 10 playlettes at Intuit — The...
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‘Sound of Music’ hits all the high notes at ParamountJul 18, 2013 9:59 am - There’s a happy reunion taking place at the Paramount Theatre this weekend involving famous songs, characters, storylines and the people who love seeing them together ag...
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Wheaton native stars as stressed secretary in 'The Casuals'Jul 18, 2013 5:00 am - @X BTO Byline attribution italic:rsimpson@dailyherald.com Actress Emily Casey's latest role is packed with pressure. The Wheaton native plays Marnie, the secretary of f...