Articles filed under Theater
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Local theater: Take a test driveFeb 22, 2013 4:00 am - Auto correct A millionaire stumbles into the car dealership where Becky Foster works and offers her a ride that may change her life in “Becky's New Car,” Steven Die...
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Suburban actors thrive in Chicago storefrontsFeb 22, 2013 4:00 am - Anyone experienced with Chicago theater knows the talent pool is deep and wide. So wide it extends well past the city limits into the suburbs, which supply Chicago's thr...
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Performers sought for “13” at Libertyville ImprovFeb 22, 2013 3:24 am - IP-Elite, the musical theater performance component for teens at Improv Playhouse, is seeking performers in grades 8 to 12 for the musical “13.” Auditions for all roles...
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Ben Foster replaces Shia LaBeouf on Broadway’s ‘Orphans’Feb 21, 2013 3:47 pm - NEW YORK — Shia LaBeouf is out. Ben Foster is in. A day after LaBeouf stepped away from the play that would have marked his Broadway debut, he was replaced by Foster. Fo...
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Broadway in Chicago announces fall seasonFeb 19, 2013 3:55 pm - “Once,” the 2012 Tony Award-winning musical inspired by John Carney’s film about a Dublin street musician and a Czech flower seller who strike up a professional and pers...
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Schaumburg troupe to stage Black History Month performanceFeb 19, 2013 1:14 pm - Soon-to-be high school graduates and anyone who knows them will relate to this year’s Black History Month performance by Powerhouse Productions, a Schaumburg-based theat...
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Hoffman Estates hosts Harriet Beecher Stowe programFeb 19, 2013 12:09 pm - In celebration of Black History Month, the Hoffman Estates Arts Commission is presenting a portrayal of Harriet Beecher Stowe in a program titled, “In Her Own Time.” Jo...
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Julia Child play coming to ChicagoFeb 18, 2013 11:01 pm - “To Master the Art,” William Brown and Doug Frew’s play chronicling the love story and professional accomplishment of master chef Julia Child and her husband, Paul, come...
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‘Wicked’ returns to ChicagoFeb 17, 2013 11:11 pm - “Wicked,” the Tony Award-winning musical inspired by Gregory Maguire’s 1995 novel about the young witches of Oz before Dorothy dropped in, returns to Chicago Oct. 30, fo...
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Woodland Intermediate show:Feb 17, 2013 1:28 pm - Woodland Intermediate School students will perform Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” at 7 p.m. on Feb. 21 and 22 at the Intermediate School, 1115 N. Hunt Club Road, Gurnee. ...