Articles filed under Professional Theater
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Comedy of manners 'Improbable Fiction' tries a little too hardMay 11, 2017 11:00 pm - Buffalo Theatre Ensemble's “Improbable Fiction” should be catnip to longtime connoisseurs of British TV on PBS. That's because Alan Ayckbourn's 2005 comedy seemingly spo...
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Goodman's 'Objects in the Mirror' a powerful examination of identityMay 09, 2017 11:00 pm - If his breakout performance in Goodman Theatre's “Objects in the Mirror” is any indication, Daniel Kyri is about to become very busy. His achingly authentic portrayal of...
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Theater events: Genesis Theatricals examines life of Marie Curie in 'The Radiant'May 08, 2017 11:00 pm - 'The Radiant' Shirley Lauro examines the personal life of acclaimed scientist Madame Marie Curie in her 2011 bio-drama "The Radiant." Genesis Theatrical Productions show...
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Andrew Garfield wows critics in London 'Angels in America'May 05, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - One of the landmark plays of the late 20th century, "Angels in America " is set in a deeply divided United States haunted by premonitions of apocalypse. It...
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Theater events: Mike Nussbaum is back in Northlight's 'Relativity'May 05, 2017 6:00 am - Nussbaum returns Mike Nussbaum returns to Northlight Theatre in the world premiere of "Relativity," Mark St. Germain's fictionalized account of a mysterious part of Albe...
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Marriott's 'She Loves Me' a romantic musical comedy charmerMay 05, 2017 5:30 am - It's hard to believe the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire has never staged "She Loves Me" until now. That's because the intimate and involving glories of "She Loves Me" ...
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Buffalo Theatre Ensemble will begin 2017-18 season with 'The 39 Steps'May 04, 2017 12:00 am - Buffalo Theatre Ensemble, in the second year of its second life at the McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, will lead off its 2017-18 season with the comic whoduni...
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Orchestra makes Lyric's 'My Fair Lady' an experience like no otherMay 03, 2017 6:00 am - The Lyric Opera of Chicago might well have spoiled musicals for theater fans when it began giving beloved Broadway tuners the opera house treatment five years ago as par...
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Hear the story of 'The Other Mozart,' Amadeus' sister and fellow prodigyMay 02, 2017 11:00 pm - Fermilab Arts & Lecture Series will present "The Other Mozart" at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 13, at Fermilab's Ramsey Auditorium, off Pine Street in Batavia. Tickets are $25 o...
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'Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812' leads Tony nodsMay 01, 2017 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - "Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812," a sung-through musical that dramatizes a 70-page melodrama at the center of Leo Tolstoy's "War and Peace," earned...