Articles filed under Professional Theater
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Theater events: TimeLine Theatre opens season with 'Audience'Aug 08, 2017 6:00 am - Timeline's 'Audience' TimeLine Theatre begins its 21st season with the Chicago area premiere of "The Audience," Peter Morgan's re-imagining of the weekly meetings Q...
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Janus Theatre welcomes back Unrehearsed Shakespeare Co. Aug. 20Aug 07, 2017 11:00 pm - After last year's highly successful Elgin 400 Shakespeare Festival, Janus Theatre Company welcomes back Chicago's Unrehearsed Shakespeare Company for an outdoor performa...
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'Food Show' actor from Downers Grove cooks up a recipe for successAug 04, 2017 6:00 am - He slices. He dices. And he dishes out dialogue while making a mean deli sandwich. To say that Downers Grove native Bilal Dardai is a multitasker in his latest role may ...
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Theater events: Magician Brett Schneider brings interactive show to The Den TheatreAug 02, 2017 6:00 am - Magic to do Actor and illusionist Brett Schneider, star of Goodman Theatre's "The Magic Play," brings his one-man interactive show "Communion" to The Den Theatre in the ...
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Steppenwolf Theatre mourns longtime ensemble member Mariann MayberryJul 31, 2017 11:00 pm - Mariann Mayberry, a longtime Steppenwolf Theatre ensemble member, died Tuesday of complications from ovarian cancer. She was 52. The actress was described Tuesday as a ...
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'American in Paris' delights with dance, deeper stage scriptJul 28, 2017 1:30 pm - “An American in Paris” delivers everything you would want from a stage adaptation of the 1951 Academy Award-winning film: glorious Gershwin music, beautiful bursts of ba...
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'Havana Madrid' at Goodman recalls deeply personal tales of Chicago's Latino immigrantsJul 26, 2017 11:00 pm - In hindsight, the announcement that preceded a recent performance of Teatro Vista's “La Havana Madrid” was unnecessary. “Laughing, applauding and dancing are encouraged,...
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Theater events: Citadel's 'Romeo and Juliet' unfolds under the starsJul 26, 2017 10:00 am - Star-crossed love William Shakespeare's tale of star-crossed lovers unfolds outdoors courtesy of Citadel Theatre, which brings its production of "Romeo and Juliet" to th...
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Metropolis dazzles with Pan prequel 'Peter and the Starcatcher'Jul 26, 2017 6:00 am - For proof of just how far the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre has elevated its game, look no further than its splendid production of “Peter and the Starcatcher,” the T...
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Cirque du Soleil's waking dream 'Luzia' a wonder to watchJul 22, 2017 1:00 am - Exhilarating. Exuberant. Excellent. These are but a few words to describe Cirque du Soleil's latest touring show, "Luzia: A Waking Dream of Mexico," under a white and g...