Articles filed under Theater
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Gloria Estefan's life, music give rise to 'On Your Feet!'May 31, 2015 6:00 am - YouTube Featuring a score of Latin-crossover pop hits created by the Grammy Award-winning Estefan and the band The Miami Sound Machine, #8220;On Your Feet!#8221; theatri...
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Theater events: Mooney does 'Shakespeare on demand' in 'Breakneck Hamlet'May 29, 2015 6:00 am - Fast-paced 'Hamlet' Clockwise Theatre presents the world premiere of "Breakneck Hamlet," writer/actor Tim Mooney's accelerated version of William Shakespeare's long...
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Arlington Heights native, Tony winner Scott Waara stars in 'Once' tourMay 29, 2015 6:00 am - Though he was born and raised in Arlington Heights, Tony Award-winning actor Scott Waara has never performed on a professional Chicago stage. That will change when he ap...
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Craig Ferguson and the Bard: 5 ideas for the weekendMay 29, 2015 1:00 am - To see or not to see? That's the question for Shakespeare fans when Clockwise Theatre presents "Breakneck Hamlet" in Waukegan this weekend. It's one of many things to do...
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Village Theatre Guild offers summer workshopsMay 28, 2015 11:00 pm - Children interested in testing out or improving their acting skills and high school thespians eager to work on their craft can enroll in summer Kids on Stage workshops o...
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Sunday picks: Philippe Quint joins Lake Forest SymphonyMay 24, 2015 6:45 am - 3 classical Bs Violinist Philippe Quint is the guest soloist with the Lake Forest Symphony as they perform music by Bartok, Bruch and Brahms this weekend at College...
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Weekend picks: New Kids bring the 'Right Stuff' to AllstateMay 23, 2015 5:45 am - Boy band central Catch up with the 1990s boy band New Kids on the Block as part of "The Main Event Tour" with TLC and Nelly this weekend at the Allstate Arena, 6920...
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Theater events: Grant, Twain have a conversation at the MetropolisMay 22, 2015 6:00 am - Grant and Twain A legendary general meets a legendary writer in "A Conversation With Grant and Twain" at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre. Written and performe...
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Weekend picks: Mo'Nique taps her standup roots in SchaumburgMay 22, 2015 5:45 am - Unique Mo'Nique Catch up with Academy Award-winning actress Mo'Nique and her standup comedy roots this weekend at the Improv Comedy Showcase at Woodfield Mall, 5 Wo...
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Northlight's 'Shining Lives' a moving tribute to courageous womenMay 21, 2015 6:00 am - “Work that pays you well, costs something,” warns a character in “Shining Lives: A Musical.” For some young women working at the Radium Dial Company in Ottawa, Illinois,...