Articles filed under Theater
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Batavia High School brings ‘Shrek’ to the stageNov 13, 2013 1:52 pm - This weekend, theatergoers can travel to a faraway kingdom filled with fairy tale characters when Batavia High School presents “Shrek the Musical.” The musical, based o...
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Bartlett High School brings all of Shakespeare to the stageNov 13, 2013 1:48 pm - The Bartlett High School Theater’s “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)” on Nov. 14-16. The show condenses of all 37 of Shakespeare’s plays in 100 minut...
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Kaneland High to stage ‘Almost, Maine’Nov 12, 2013 1:23 pm - It is 9 p.m. on a cold, wintry Friday evening in Almost, Maine, and magic can be seen in the twinkling lights of the Aurora borealis. Located in the northernmost county...
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Geneva High School’s ‘The Princess Bride’Nov 08, 2013 6:24 am - Q. Why did you choose “The Princess Bride” as your fall play? Carrie Schafer. I chose “The Princess Bride” because it has always been one of my favorite movies. The char...
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Hampshire High School’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’Nov 08, 2013 6:23 am - Q. Why did you choose “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” as your fall play? Jennifer Steljes. I chose this play because I have not yet had the chance to direct Shakespeare at ...
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Theater events: Marriott stages 'Nutcracker' for kidsNov 08, 2013 5:00 am - 'Nutcracker' for kids Marriott Theatre gets a jump on the holiday season with its young audiences production of “The Nutcracker.” It stars Dara Cameron (“Old Jews T...
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Bernadette Peters to play GeneseeNov 06, 2013 6:15 pm - Broadway star Bernadette Peters (“Song and Dance,” “Into the Woods”) no doubt will be singing plenty of love songs at a Valentine’s Day concert coming to the Genesee The...
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Mundelein High School gets $500 theater grantNov 06, 2013 3:57 pm - The Mundelein High School theater department recently received a $500 grant from the Kirk Players Community Theatre group. The money will be used to purchase stage light...
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Streamwood High School presenting Shakespeare playNov 06, 2013 3:12 pm - Streamwood High School is performing the Shakespeare comedy “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” 7 p.m. nightly through Saturday, Nov. 9. The school is at 701 W. Schaumburg Road....
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Cary-Grove High School’s ‘All My Sons’Nov 06, 2013 3:11 pm - Q. Why did you choose “All My Sons” as your fall play? Laura Whalen. I chose “All My Sons” because it is an important piece of theatrical literature written by a very im...