Articles filed under Theater
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Bartlett play auditions comingJul 09, 2012 5:30 pm - Auditions for the Bartlett Park District family musical “Once Upon A Mattress” will be held at the Bartlett Community Center, 700 S. Bartlett Road, by appointment only f...
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Local theater: Summer Theater Festival returns to St. CharlesJul 06, 2012 5:00 pm - St. Charles theater fest St. Charles' second annual Summer Theater Festival features Fox Valley Repertory's Collider New Play Project, which partners playwrights wi...
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What's new in theatersJul 06, 2012 6:00 am - • Seventeen Illinois State University undergraduates will appear in Mary-Arrchie Theatre's “Electra,” adapted and directed by Sonja Moser. Moser sets Euripides' tragedy ...
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Austen's 'Pride' gets an enjoyable revival at Elgin's Janus TheatreJul 06, 2012 6:00 am - “Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance,” observes Charlotte Lucas in “Pride and Prejudice,” Jane Austen's satire on courtship and class, running at Elgin'...
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Suburban actors make Steppenwolf debut in 'Three Sisters'Jul 05, 2012 4:00 pm - Actors Jennifer Dymit and Garrett Lutz have no lines in Steppenwolf Theatre's production of "Three Sisters." But they don't mind. Because working with director Anna D. S...
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Bartlett native rises to the challenge of 'Vortex'Jul 05, 2012 5:00 am - If you threw “The Great Gatsby,” “Hamlet” and the grittiness of “Pulp Fiction” into a blender and mixed them into one theatrical production, you'd get “The Vortex.” The ...
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The Suburbs This Weekend: Frontier Days, Penn JilletteJul 04, 2012 8:00 am - Richard picks The Arlington Heights Frontier Days Festival and Civil War Days in Lake County. Sean picks Penn Jillette, comedian and half of the Emmy Award-winning magic...
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Best bets: Soak up some Blues Brothers at RaviniaJul 03, 2012 6:00 am - Blues brothers Those who don't want pale imitations of iconic fictional Chicagoans Jake and Elwood Blues had better not miss a chance to see original star Dan Aykro...
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Comic: The V word never fails to get gigglesJun 30, 2012 7:10 am - NEW YORK — Kayt Sukel, an author who writes about neuroscience and sexuality, has given lectures around the country on the issue. And there’s one word, she finds, that n...
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Theater events: Janus turns to 'Pride & Prejudice'Jun 29, 2012 6:00 am - Austen in Elgin Janus Theater Company pairs a couple of romantic comedies for its second summer repertory series. Jon Jory's adaptation of Jane Austen's “Pride & Pr...