Articles filed under Theater
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Des Plaines school's 'Mulan' production a learning experienceDec 14, 2014 10:00 pm - This December, students from Friendship Junior High School in Des Plaines brought the 1998 Disney classic "Mulan" to their performance stage. "Mulan" is the story of a y...
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Broadway star heads to Chicago as touring 'Cinderella'Dec 14, 2014 5:45 am - The actress playing Cinderella on tour has something much more precious than a pair of sparkly slippers waiting backstage. She's got a bouncing baby boy. Paige Faure, a ...
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Auditions for 'Meet Me in St. Louis' in AntiochDec 14, 2014 12:01 am - The PM&L Theatre, 877 N. Main St., Antioch will hold auditions for the musical "Meet Me in St. Louis" at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 15 and Tuesday, Dec. 16. Those interested in...
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Theater events: Shift perspectives with 'Marley's Christmas Carol'Dec 12, 2014 4:30 am - Marley's tale Steel Beam Theatre presents Tom Mula's “Jacob Marley's Christmas Carol,” an examination of Ebenezer Scrooge's redemption and reconciliation from the p...
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Prospect stages 'Air Guitar High' this weekendDec 11, 2014 12:01 am - Prospect High School is presenting its winter play, "Air Guitar High," this week on the school's main stage at 801 W. Kensington Road in Mount Prospect. Dozens of studen...
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Auditions and art showsDec 10, 2014 9:00 am - • Steel Beam Theatre has auditions for Dan LeFranc's drama "The Big Meal" from 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, at 111 W. Main St., St. Charles. The eight actors cast play a...
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Rita Wilson will star in Larry David's playDec 08, 2014 4:30 am - NEW YORK - Rita Wilson is on the hook for comedian Larry David's Broadway writing and acting stage debut "Fish in the Dark." Producers said Sunday that Wilson will foll...
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'Beaches' bumps 'Deathtrap' from Drury Lane Theatre's 2015-16 seasonDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - Chicago isn't the only place where Broadway-bound musicals are locally launched. Officials from the Drury Lane Theatre announced on Monday that the Oakbrook Terrace ven...
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Improv Playhouse Radio presents 'It's A Wonderful Life'Dec 07, 2014 10:00 pm - Submitted by Improv Playhouse The Improv Playhouse Radio Players, of the Libertyville-based theater company, is performing the live staged radio drama "It's A Wonderful ...
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Underdog 'Newsies' musical dances its way to ChicagoDec 07, 2014 6:00 am - Like a certain storybook train engine, the hit 2012 Disney Broadway musical "Newsies" is in many ways "the little show that could." At least that's how the national tour...