Articles filed under Theater
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Elgin hosts first Fallback Arts FestivalOct 28, 2011 12:00 am - See a showcase of the arts at Fallback Arts Festival in Elgin
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Staged reading in Elgin features work of local writerOct 25, 2011 1:00 am - Submitted by Elgin Cultural Arts Commission The Elgin Cultural Arts Commission presents “Pictures of a Wasted Man” at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11, and Saturday, Nov. 12, and ...
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St. Viator updates ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ to the 1960sOct 25, 2011 12:00 am - One of William Shakespeare’s most famous plays comes to life this month when St. Viator students star in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Though it was written in the late 1...
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Suburbia's got talent: 'Vampire rap' from musical in PalatineOct 24, 2011 11:00 pm - In honor of Halloween, how about a little "vampire rap" from the stars of "Dracula: The Musical," now onstage at Cutting Hall in Palatine? Members of Music On Stage/Thea...
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Village should stop Metropolis subsidiesOct 24, 2011 5:00 am - To the mayor and trustees of Arlington Heights: As a former elected official, I am appalled that you persist in throwing good money after bad! A municipality has no busi...
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Schaumburg choir meets ‘Quartet’ at Apollo TheaterOct 22, 2011 12:00 am - On Oct. 19, 57 Schaumburg High School choir members attended a performance of “Million Dollar Quartet” at Chicago’s Apollo Theater. After the show the students participa...
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Local theater: Dreaming of a 'White Christmas'?Oct 21, 2011 6:00 am - Nearly the season Holiday cheer comes early at Marriott Theatre, which presents the stage adaptation of “White Christmas.” The 1954 film, about a pair of Army buddies t...
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Children's Theatre of Elgin stages 'The Little Mermaid'Oct 21, 2011 1:00 am - Under the sea is the place to be this weekend, when Children's Theatre of Elgin adapts the Hans Christian Andersen tale “The Little Mermaid.” More than 100 children age...
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'Mary Poppins' a bit mechanical, but still magicalOct 19, 2011 11:00 pm - The last time “Mary Poppins” played Chicago in 2009, there was more of a sense of occasion and excitement. Not only did producers Disney and Cameron Mackintosh specially...
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Fox Valley Rep's 'Woman in Black' fails to hauntOct 19, 2011 11:00 pm - Some might find it hard to believe that “The Woman in Black” is the second-longest-running nonmusical play in London theater history — especially after seeing Fox Valley...