Articles filed under Professional Theater
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Return engagement: 4 Chairs Theatre's 'Island Song' earns second run onlineJun 17, 2021 6:00 am - If Lauren Berman asked Joe Farrell to jump, on his way up, he would ask how high. That's how much the actor respects the Buffalo Grove director who reached out to him ea...
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Spotlight: Writers Theatre collaborates on digital premiere for timely 'Ride Share'Jun 16, 2021 6:00 am - '50s, '60s Flashback Music Theater Works resumes live, in-person productions with the musical revue "Legends of the '50s and '60s: Greatest Hits." Performed outdoors wi...
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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...