Articles filed under Theater
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Matthews Middle School to put on 'Disney's Alice in Wonderland Jr.'Apr 10, 2016 11:00 pm - Matthews Middle School will present "Disney's Alice in Wonderland Jr." at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 28, to Saturday, April 30, and 2 p.m. Sunday, May 1, at the school, 3500...
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Vero Voce Theater presents 'The Outsiders' April 15-24Apr 10, 2016 11:00 pm - Vero Voce Theater in St. Charles proudly presents S.E. Hinton's "The Outsiders" at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 6 p.m. Sundays, April 15-24, in the theater, 951 ...
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Carol Burnett talks showbiz's evolution, gut instinct and moreApr 10, 2016 7:22 am - Hosting "The Carol Burnett Show" over 11 seasons from 1967 to 1978, the namesake star took time to answer spontaneous questions from the studio audience in all 279 episo...
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Two actresses share 'Evita' role at Lincolnshire's Marriott TheatreApr 10, 2016 7:00 am - Patti LuPone became a star for her Tony Award-winning turn in the 1979 Broadway musical “Evita.” Yet it was a fraught time, and LuPone said other company members schemed...
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Drury Lane's 'Hazel' cooks up laughs amid cluttered plotApr 08, 2016 10:45 am - Oh, how those Baxters have changed. Sure, George still wears the pants in the family and Dorothy looks like she took a page out of the Laura Petrie playbook, but the fam...
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Duncan Sheik reconsiders a psycho and makes beautiful musicApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The first time Duncan Sheik read the disturbingly gory novel "American Psycho," it didn't go well. He got halfway through the book before throwing it acr...
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Giant frogs, family laughs among weekend's highlightsApr 08, 2016 1:00 am - Enjoy art, comedy, music and more this weekend in the suburbs. Here are five ideas. For more, go to dailyherald.com/calendar. ‘Ribbit! The Exhibit at Morton Arboret...
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Lin-Manuel Miranda celebrates immigrants in prize speechApr 07, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Composer and playwright Lin-Manuel Miranda has accepted one of the largest prizes given for the stage by celebrating immigrants, saying that his creation of t...
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Well-intentioned 'Mosque Alert' examines tolerance and bigotry in the suburbsApr 07, 2016 1:00 am - Midway through Jamil Khoury's “Mosque Alert,” a Naperville woman describes a fellow Metra passenger arousing her suspicion because he appeared to be Muslim and carried a...
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Steel Beam's able 'Spelling Bee' cast overcomes tight quartersApr 06, 2016 11:00 am - Steel Beam Theatre seems like an ideal setting for a revival of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.” The intimate, second-floor venue in downtown St. Charles su...