Articles filed under Professional Theater
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Kimberly Senior's directing career has taken her from Chicago and the suburbs to BroadwayAug 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Standing in a library at age 7, the ever-inquisitive Kimberly Senior realized for the first time she'd never be able to read all the books that had been written. When he...
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Group hopes to rebuild Shakespeare theater that burned downAug 23, 2020 7:00 am - STRATFORD, Conn. (AP) - A group of theater and business professionals is hoping to rebuild a renown Shakespearean theater in Connecticut that burned to the ground last y...
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After 5 months, AMC Theaters reopens its doors, cautiouslyAug 20, 2020 7:00 am - WEST HOMESTEAD, Pa (AP) - The doors to the AMC Waterfront 22 were locked. They had been for five months, along with most indoor theaters in the U.S. because of COVID-19....
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Spotlight: Hell in a Handbag presents popular parodies, drive-in styleAug 19, 2020 6:00 am - Drive-in series Hell in a Handbag Productions presents Under the Stars With Handbag: A Drive-in Festival beginning this weekend. Handbag will showcase a different camp-e...
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Chicago's Porchlight Palooza fundraiser goes online to honor Joel GreyAug 18, 2020 6:00 am - For Porchlight Music Theatre's 25th anniversary Icons Gala scheduled for this past March, event co-chair Donna LaPietra planned to wear a custom-made evening dress sport...
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Goodman Theatre announces 2021 season, but without performance datesAug 18, 2020 1:00 am - Goodman Theatre tempered Tuesday's announcement of its 2021 season with the caveat that it will commence only when live performances can resume safely. For that reason,...
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Spotlight: Northlight, Lookingglass theaters host virtual benefitsAug 14, 2020 6:00 am - Northlight benefit Northlight Theatre is among select theaters around the country invited to participate in a livestream concert featuring "Hamilton" co-star Christopher...
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Broadway musical 'Diana' to bypass closed stage for NetflixAug 12, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Broadway musical 'œDiana'ť isn't waiting for theaters to reopen in New York to offer its show to a live audience - it's going to Netflix. In an uncon...
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The always intimate Theatre for One goes onlineAug 10, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The coronavirus hasn't stopped the world's smallest theater. 'œTheatre for One,'ť where one audience member sees one short play performed by a single ac...
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Spotlight: Mike Toomey brings the laughs in-person (and virtually) to the Raue stage SaturdayAug 07, 2020 9:20 am - Toomey returns Mike Toomey headlines Lucy's Live, Raue Center for the Arts' ongoing comedy series. Toomey's appearance alongside stand-up comedian Fritz Nothnagel m...