Articles filed under Community Theater
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"Matilda" auditions scheduled for Naperville Park District troupeOct 10, 2022 1:00 am - The Magical Starlight Theatre, a program run by the Naperville Park District, has scheduled auditions for its January performances of "Matilda." Auditions will be held o...
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Elgin Theatre Company cast feels the love for comedy 'I Hate Hamlet'Sep 26, 2022 11:00 pm - "I Hate Hamlet" is a laugh-riot comedic play by Paul Rudnick. The play was originally produced on Broadway in 1991 to rave reviews and now has become a cash cow for thea...
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Janus Theatre's 'Beowulf' gets praise, final performances this weekendSep 21, 2022 11:00 pm - Janus Theatre Company wraps up its production of "Beowulf By Anonymous" this weekend under the pavilion at the Bowes Creek Woods Forest Preserve in Elgin. Performances a...
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Elsinore Players put on 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?'Sep 13, 2022 11:00 pm - Elsinore Players continues their debut production of Edward Albee's iconic American classic, "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" at 7 p.m. Fridays to Sundays, Sept. 16-25,...
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Wheaton Drama opens its season with 'Sister Act' musical on Sept. 16Sep 12, 2022 11:00 pm - Wheaton Drama Inc., no stranger to shows with nuns with prior productions of "Nunsense" and "The Sound of Music," is opening its 2022-23 season with "Sister Act," based ...
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GreenMan Theatre to spin a web of enchantment in Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'Sep 08, 2022 11:00 pm - GreenMan Theatre returns to regular performances this fall with Shakespeare's comic romance "The Tempest." Many talented local actors are set to appear in the producti...
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Time to cut loose with Fox Valley Theatre's 'Footloose'Aug 31, 2022 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Theatre Company will present "Footloose the Musical" over two weekends, Sept. 9-18. Directed by Allison Cherry, the show will play for six performances at the...
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Kirk Players to stage 'The Dining Room'Aug 29, 2022 11:00 pm - Submitted by The Kirk Players The Kirk Players launches its 57th season with "The Dining Room" by A.R. Gurney. The play consists of 18 vignettes set in different eras of...
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Neil Simon's 'Brighton Beach Memoirs' opens 94th season at the Theatre of Western SpringsAug 20, 2022 11:00 pm - For its first Mainstage production for the 2022-23 season, the Theatre of Western Springs will be putting on Neil Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs" directed by Karen Holb...
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Side Street Studio Arts hosts Fox Valley Performing Arts Roundtable Aug. 20Aug 15, 2022 11:00 pm - Side Street Studio Arts in Elgin is hosting the first Fox Valley Performing Arts Roundtable, a discussion of the current state of the performing arts scene and how to co...