Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Audition for Magical Starlight Theatre's 'Beauty and the Beast' Oct. 7-8Sep 27, 2023 11:00 pm - Magical Starlight Theatre, a program of the Naperville Park District, is holding auditions on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 7-8, for its January production of "Beauty and th...
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Music of the West African kora to be featured at St. Charles library Oct. 12Sep 27, 2023 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Oct. 12, the St. Charles Public Library will host a special concert featuring the music of the West African kora with Sean Gaskell. The concert will be hel...
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Best bets: Terror Roulette, Peter Gabriel, Tower of Power and moreSep 27, 2023 6:00 am - Halloween happenings • Terror Roulette, a haunted house for fans who "wish to test their luck" in an interactive horror story, opens this weekend at the Arboretum o...
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Spotlight: Aurora's Copley Theatre stages timely 'What the Constitution Means to Me'Sep 27, 2023 6:00 am - Timely 'Constitution' Paramount Theatre's Bold series continues with "What the Constitution Means to Me," Heidi Schreck's examination of the U.S. Constitution and ...
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'A wonderful character study': Elgin's Independent Players to present Donald Margulies gem 'Collected Stories'Sep 26, 2023 11:00 pm - As its first production of its 46th season, Independent Players will present "Collected Stories" by Donald Margulies at the Elgin Art Showcase. Performances will be 7:30...
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Bruce Springsteen postpones all 2023 tour dates until 2024 as he recovers from peptic ulcer diseaseSep 26, 2023 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band's 2023 tour will be postponed until 2024, citing doctor's advice. The Boss, who last week celebrated his 74th birth...
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Maine East's 'Lookingglass Alice' to tell 'Alice in Wonderland' story using circus artsSep 26, 2023 11:00 pm - Maine East will become the second high school in the U.S. to stage "Lookingglass Alice" when the play will be performed six times Thursday, Sept. 28 through Sunday, Oct....
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Metea Valley Theatre puts on second annual children's show, 'The Trial of the Big Bad Wolf'Sep 26, 2023 11:00 pm - "The Trial of the Big Bad Wolf" will kick off the Metea Valley Theater season. The second annual children's show is fun for all ages. The Wolf: villain or victim? The T...
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Stephen Sanchez conjures early rock 'n' roll on debut album 'Angel Face,' tour at Chicago's RivSep 26, 2023 11:00 pm - For his debut record, “Angel Face,” Stephen Sanchez travels back in time with songs that you can imagine listening to in a Ford Thunderbird or watching a performance of ...
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Broadway in Chicago's fall marked by return of 'Hamilton,' 'The Wiz' and new Broadway-bound tunersSep 26, 2023 6:00 am - If the return of "Hamilton" isn't enough for theater lovers, Broadway in Chicago has added several new, Broadway-bound musicals as well as a revival of "The Wiz" in its ...