Articles filed under Theater
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Drama ‘New York’ opens Feb. 2 at HerseyJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - The John Hersey High School Theater Department will present “New York” by David Rimmer, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 2-4, in the school’s Black Box Theat...
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Fremd makes most of state theater festivalJan 30, 2012 11:00 pm - Fremd High School theater students recently attended the Illinois High School Theatre Festival held at Illinois State University. The IHSTF is the largest noncompetitive...
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Marriott's 'Legally Blonde' clearly over the topJan 30, 2012 2:00 pm - Theatergoers at Marriott Theatre's musical production of “Legally Blonde” generally seem to fall into one of two camps — and it's not going to be hard to spot the differ...
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'Charlie Brown' onstage at Palatine High SchoolJan 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Happiness is two kinds of ice cream, sharing a secret, or reliving the sweet innocence of youth with Charlie Brown and the whole Peanuts gang. Palatine High School will ...
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'Race' a provocative exploration of ingrained prejudiceJan 27, 2012 5:00 am - David Mamet doesn't make things easy on himself. Take “Race,” his keen 2009 courtroom drama that opened this week at the Goodman Theatre. In it, Mamet takes on racial a...
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Drury Lane delivers glorious 'Gypsy'Jan 26, 2012 10:00 pm - High expectations greeted the news of Klea Blackhurst's casting as the indomitable stage mother Rose in Drury Lane Theatre's revival of the classic 1959 Broadway musical...
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Total Access subscribers get preview of comedyJan 25, 2012 11:00 pm - Members of the Daily Herald’s Subscriber Total Access program gathered in St. Charles Thursday for a preview of Fox Valley Repertory’s production of Ron Hutchinson’s com...
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Theater events: First Folio uses 'Unnecessary Farce'Jan 25, 2012 10:00 pm - First Folio's ‘Farce' First Folio Theatre livens winter with some laughs courtesy of Paul Slade Smith's “Unnecessary Farce,” about a pair of incompetent detectives ...
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Buffalo Theatre Ensemble mines 'Moon' for laughsJan 25, 2012 10:00 pm - It makes sense that Buffalo Theatre Ensemble in Glen Ellyn would want to produce Ken Ludwig's comedy “Moon Over Buffalo” during its celebratory 25th anniversary season. ...
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See 'James and the Giant Peach' Feb. 10-11 in PalatineJan 24, 2012 11:00 pm - ArtReach Educational Theatre in partnership with Spotlite Theatrix Production Company is staging “James and the Giant Peach” at 7 p.m. Feb. 10-11 as part of their Winter...