Articles filed under Professional Theater
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Drury Lane's new season includes 'Billy Elliot,' Pan prequelNov 02, 2014 10:00 pm - In the latest in a series of scheduling coups, Drury Lane Theatre in Oak Brook Terrace has secured the rights to the regional premieres of "Billy Elliot" and "Peter and ...
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Reworked 'Titanic' sets sail in well-sung Chicago revivalNov 02, 2014 6:00 am - Everything we need to know about the characters embarking on the voyage of a lifetime in Griffin Theatre's gloriously intimate “Titanic” we read in their expressions dur...
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Theater events: Chicago Children's Theatre hosts signed performanceOct 31, 2014 6:30 am - • The 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, performance of the Chicago Children's Theatre production of Leo Lionni's “Frederick” will include sign language interpretation for deaf or...
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Marriott Theatre delivers beautifully traditional 'King and I'Oct 31, 2014 5:30 am - "The King and I" has its detractors. The Broadway musical is banned in Thailand, which has strict laws about defaming the royal family. And in the years since the musica...
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Metropolis to make lounge music with stage stars in new seriesOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - The Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in Arlington Heights is launching a new series of intimate concerts featuring musical theater professionals. Called Artists Lounge ...
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Movie screens to show a special 'Billy Elliot'Oct 26, 2014 6:30 am - NEW YORK - If you despaired at missing the sight of 25 Billy Elliots onstage together this fall, get your dancing shoes on. Fathom Events will next month broadcast t...
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Sunday picks: Olympic skaters on ice at Sears CentreOct 26, 2014 5:30 am - Icy competition See Olympic skaters like Gracie Gold and Highland Park's own Jason Brown compete at the 2014 Hilton HHonors Skate America this weekend, at the Sears...
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Weekend picks: Celebrate 50 years of 'The Munsters'Oct 25, 2014 5:30 am - Monster motors See the Munster Koach & Drag-U-La cars at the special 50 Years of “The Munsters” exhibit this Saturday at the Volo Auto Museum, 27582 Volo Village Ro...
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Theater events: Paramount hosts 'SPANK!' for 1-night onlyOct 24, 2014 9:00 am - • Paramount Theatre presents “SPANK! The Fifty Shades Parody” for one performance only at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, at 23 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora. This show is adults only...
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Sugar Grove brothers make Marriott debuts in 'The King and I'Oct 24, 2014 6:00 am - Brothers Matthew and Zachary Uzarraga of Sugar Grove are already acting pros. Both 11-year-old Matthew and 9-year-old Zachary have separate credits in print, radio and T...