Articles filed under Theater
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Goodman stages stellar 'Seagull'Oct 27, 2010 11:00 pm - A wise man knows the best way to handle thoroughbreds is to let them run. Robert Falls is a wise man. In his superlative Goodman Theatre revival of “The Seagull,” Falls...
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Experience the best teacher for character actorOct 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Carol Stream native Kevin Kenneally has been performing in Chicago more or less continuously since the early 1980s. But he did not consistently get meatier parts until h...
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CYT Northwest's 'Annie Jr.' opens todayOct 26, 2010 11:00 pm - CYT Northwest Cook County's production of “Annie Jr.” runs Thursday, Oct. 28, through Sunday, Nov. 7, at Prairie Lakes Theater, 515 E. Thacker St., Des Plaines. It featu...
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'Ragtime' earns top honors at Jeff AwardsOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Drury Lane Theatre's eight awards make it the evening's big winner
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Production overcomes 'Seven Brides' shortcomingsOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Sometimes a production has enough going for it that you forget the material's shortcomings. This is one of those times, and Bill Jenkins' revival of “Seven Brides for Se...
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“Seven Brides for Seven Brothers”Oct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - ★★½ Location: Drury Lane Oak Brook, 100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, (630) 530-0111 or drurylaneoakbrook.com Showtimes: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, 1:30 and 8 p.m. Th...
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Naperville's Comedy Shrine may get the hookOct 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Comedy club owner says rent too high
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Game show-inspired fundraiser at Clockwise TheatreOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Waukegan's Clockwise Theatre hosts an evening of game show-inspired entertainment as part of its fundraiser geared toward adults and children 12 and older. Prizes have b...
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Kansas-based church says it'll protest Buffalo Grove High playOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Members of the anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kan., have lined sidewalks in protest more than 44,000 times over nearly 20 years. Among their favorite destin...
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'Gypsy' coming to Cutting Hall in Palatine through Nov. 7Oct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - “Gypsy" is coming to Cutting Hall in Palatine for several weekends beginning today. The famous musical is being reprised in an LZP Productions performance weekends from ...