Articles filed under Theater
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Arlington Heights to discuss new Metropolis plan tonightMay 10, 2015 1:00 am - The future of Metropolis Center for the Performing Arts in Arlington Heights could include more high-profile plays, more dance and arts classes for students, more fundra...
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'Doubt' retains its power in Writers Theatre's site-specific productionMay 08, 2015 4:45 pm - A decade after it debuted, John Patrick Shanley's play "Doubt: A Parable" still packs an unsettling dramatic punch. Local audiences can once again confront the many chal...
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Theater events: Silent Theatre pays tribute to Madam CapriceMay 08, 2015 6:00 am - Silent show Silent Theatre Company artistic director Tonika Todorova conceived and directed the company's latest original production, "The Seven Secret Plays of Mad...
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Grayslake dancer part of 'Chuggington' cast at Rosemont TheatreMay 06, 2015 1:00 am - Grayslake native Caitlin Sheppard is dancing, singing and acting onstage with some really big stars - train locomotives, to be exact. Sheppard, 23, is one of nine human ...
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Former Chicago Dramatists artistic director diesMay 04, 2015 1:00 am - Longtime Chicago Dramatists artistic director Russ Tutterow, who shepherded to the stage Arlington Heights writer Keith Huff's "A Steady Rain" among many other new works...
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Chicago's Stages, Sights & Sounds fest offers broad selection for young audiencesMay 03, 2015 7:00 am - This year's Stages, Sights & Sounds festival, Chicago's only international performance fest for young audiences, covers a wide range of topics - everything from the Amer...
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Sunday picks: Andrew Grams conducts ESO season closerMay 03, 2015 6:00 am - Ode to joy Mahler's "Totenfeier" and Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 are the featured works in the Elgin Symphony Orchestra concerts "Season Finale: Full Sound … Full Jo...
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Weekend picks: Jeff Garlin rants his way to RosemontMay 02, 2015 6:00 am - 'Goldberg' guy Celebrate a local guy who has made good in Hollywood by spending "An Intimate Evening with Jeff Garlin" ("Curb Your Enthusiasm," "The Goldbergs") thi...
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Weekend picks: Gates open at Arlington InternationalMay 01, 2015 6:00 am - Opening gates Horse racing fans can head for the track because Opening Day has arrived to launch the 2015 season at Arlington International Racecourse, 2200 W. Eucl...
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CST's intimate 'Sense and Sensibility' nothing less than sublimeMay 01, 2015 6:00 am - Before the orchestra plays a note of composer/lyricist Paul Gordon's exquisite score. Before Sharon Rietkerk and Megan McGinnis delight with their winning performances a...