Articles filed under Community Theater
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Improv Playhouse to perform 'The Gathering'Mar 15, 2015 11:00 pm - The Improv Playhouse will produce "The Gathering," the late-Josephine Raciti Forsberg's contemporary adaptation of the last hour of the Last Supper, in four shows starti...
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Kirk Players to stage 'Sherlock Holmes and the Jersey Lily' March 27-29Mar 10, 2015 11:00 pm - Kirk Players will present "Sherlock Holmes and the Jersey Lily" by Katie Forgette for the troupe's spring show at the Mundelein High School theater. Performances open Fr...
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Kirk Players to hold treasure hunt fundraiser April 18Mar 04, 2015 10:00 pm - Mundelein's resident performing arts group, Kirk Players, recently announced its first fundraiser in nearly 50 years. The Golden Quest - A Kirk Player Treasure Hunt, sch...
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Independent Players bring 1920s comedies to ElginFeb 24, 2015 10:00 pm - During the four weeks from Feb. 27 to March 22, Independent Players is presenting two vintage comedies from the 1920s - George Kaufman and Edna Ferber's "The Royal Famil...
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'Power Lies Among Youth' this year's Black History Month playFeb 24, 2015 3:00 am - Powerhouse Productions will present its 18th annual Black History Month play at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, at the Prairie Center for the Arts, 101 Schaumburg Court, Schau...
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Youth theater takes on 'Thoroughly Modern Millie'Feb 22, 2015 10:00 pm - Find out what happens to Millie, an ambitious young woman who moves to New York to start a "modern" life during Prohibition when women were entering the workforce and th...
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Elburn's Clay Nott isn't afraid to show Shrek's softer sideFeb 20, 2015 12:00 am - Clay Nott, 17, of Elburn, stars as the lovable ogre in Spotlight Youth Theater DuPage's production of "Shrek: The Musical." This is his 25th production with Spotlight. Q...
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Director adds special touches to Spotlight Youth Theater DuPage's 'Shrek'Feb 20, 2015 12:00 am - A beautiful princess, locked in a tower, waits for a dashing prince to rescue her. We all know where the fairy tale is heading, right? Of course. An ogre and his talking...
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Yorkville's Lindsay Spencer sees bit of herself in 'Shrek's FionaFeb 20, 2015 12:00 am - Lindsay Spencer, 18, of Yorkville plays Fiona in "Shrek: The Musical," her 24th Spotlight Youth Theater production. Q. Tell us about your background in theater. What are...
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Spotlight Youth TheaterFeb 20, 2015 12:00 am - History: Spotlight Youth Theater began as an affiliate of a Christian youth theater organization established in San Diego in 1981. Tom and Bonnie Bienert moved from San ...