Articles filed under Professional Theater
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Chicago 'Blue Man Group' shows to resume in AugustJun 15, 2021 1:00 am - The long-running Chicago production of "Blue Man Group" is set to resume performances on Wednesday, Aug. 18, although some staging changes are in the works due to COVID-...
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'Where We Stand' from Steppenwolf poses questions, invites conversationJun 11, 2021 6:00 am - In the stage directions for her play "Where We Stand," writer/actor Donnetta Lavinia Grays describes the production as a conversation. Not merely a conversation between ...
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Original stars joining Broadway's 'To Kill a Mockingbird'Jun 10, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Fans of the Broadway adaptation of 'œTo Kill a Mockingbird'ť will get a treat when the show restarts on this fall - Jeff Daniels and Celia Keenan-Bolger,...
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Spotlight: Court Theatre streams Titanic courtroom dramaJun 10, 2021 6:00 am - Survivor's story Court Theatre presents a digital production of "Titanic (Scenes from the British Wreck Commissioner's Inquiry, 1912)," a courtroom drama by Owen McCaff...
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Goodman Theatre resumes live, in-person performances July 30Jun 10, 2021 1:00 am - Goodman Theatre marks the resumption of live, in-person performances next month with "School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play," whose Chicago premiere was susp...
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Bruce Springsteen plans Broadway return of his one-man showJun 07, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Boss just can't quit Broadway. Bruce Springsteen will return to Broadway this summer for a limited run of his one-man show 'œSpringsteen on Broadway....
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The play 'The Lehman Trilogy' plots its Broadway returnJun 04, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - "The Lehman Trilogy" was able to make only four preview performances on Broadway before the pandemic shut its doors. Now it plans to return to tell the s...
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Spotlight: First Folio ensemble member channels Henry VJun 04, 2021 6:00 am - Bill Bellamy live Comedian/actor Bill Bellamy, who came to prominence on HBO's "Def Comedy Jam" and on MTV, headlines the Chicago Improv this weekend. A veteran of...
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Bob Fosse's 'Dancin'' plans to glide back to BroadwayJun 03, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - 'œDancin''ť - choreographer Bob Fosse's tribute to the art of dance - is hoping to make its sleek and sexy return to Broadway under the guidance of a vet...
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Under the stars: Outdoor productions bring live theater back to the 'burbsMay 31, 2021 6:00 am - As Illinois progresses through the "Bridge Phase," summer theater has resumed albeit in a somewhat altered form. For the first time, the Metropolis Performing Arts Centr...