Articles filed under Theater
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Best bets: Lovato at Allstate; Riggle at ZaniesJul 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Demi-famous Avid fans of Disney Channel films like "Camp Rock" and "Sonny With a Chance" know all about singer/songwriter Demi Lovato. This frequent acting and singing c...
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Pasta Fazool Players to make its debut in Des PlainesJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Pasta Fazool Players marks its debut with "Without a Parachute," an original romantic comedy about former spouses who wind up staying at the same Wisconsin lodge. Foundi...
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Elk Grove actress enjoys playing party girl in Steppenwolf's 'Honest'Jul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Actors are rarely what they seem. Elk Grove Village native Katherine Cunningham, for example, is still young enough to be playing ingénues, girlish roles that don't ofte...
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Chicago to launch 'Billy Elliot-The Musical'Jul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Sir Elton John was the special guest on hand Tuesday to announce that "Billy Elliot-The Musical" will launch its national tour in March 2010 at Chicago's Ford Center for...
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Jersey Boys join Ingersoll for Metropolis showsJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - For the first time since their smash hit opened in Chicago, the Jersey Boys will perform an entire set together - away from the Bank of America Theatre. They will join c...
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First Folio's 'Macbeth' a traditional take on Shakespeare's tragedyJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Classic tales require no embellishment. Shakespeare's "Macbeth" is one of those tales. An examination of the devastating effects of unchecked ambition and immorality, ...
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Local auditionsJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - • Steel Beam Theatre has auditions for kids ages 9 to 16 for its autumn production of "The Adventures of Pinocchio" from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, July 18, at the Cedar Ave...
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What's new and notable on area stagesJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Marriott's "Light" Previews begin Wednesday, July 22, for Marriott Theatre's production of the sumptuous Alan Guettel-Craig Lucas musical "The Light in the Piazza," abou...
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Schaumburg's Prairie Center for the Arts announces 2009-10 seasonJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Comedy from Groucho Marx to Patti Vasquez and music ranging from a cappella to instrumental jazz are among the entertainment in store for Schaumburg's Prairie Center for...
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Cheap fun: Bard at Cantigny, German fest in Lombard, book saleJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - $10 and under Comical Shakespeare The Midsummer Theatre Troupe performs "The Taming of the Shrew," Shakespeare's famed comedy about a headstrong woman who is "tamed" by ...