Articles filed under Theater
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'Joseph' role a sign of 'good faith' for actressNov 04, 2011 6:00 am - Lara Filip has been performing at Drury Lane and Marriott theaters and the former Pheasant Run for years, yet she still gets tense before an audition. But she gets less ...
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Drury Lane triumphs with stellar 'Sound of Music'Nov 04, 2011 6:00 am - The only problem with Jennifer Blood's spirited, star-making turn as Maria in Drury Lane Theatre's superb revival of “The Sound of Music” is coming up with the appropria...
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Local theater: Fox Valley salutes Rodgers & HammersteinNov 04, 2011 1:00 am - Rodgers & Hammerstein salute Local cabaret artists perform songs from “South Pacific,” “The King & I,” “Carousel” and other classic musicals as part of Fox Valley R...
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Buffalo Grove Park District receives national awardNov 04, 2011 12:00 am - Big Deal Productions, the performing arts division of the Buffalo Grove Park District, was recently selected to receive a National 2011 Dorothy Mullen Arts and Humanitie...
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Harper director talks about issues in play “Rent”Nov 04, 2011 12:00 am - The rock musical “Rent,” which has earned a Pulitzer Prize and scored four Tony Awards, is coming to the Harper College stage the next two weekends. Written by Jonathan ...
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The King and his fans: ‘Elvis People’ at WaubonseeNov 03, 2011 12:00 am - You might know a lot about Elvis Presley, but how much do you know about the lives he has touched? Waubonsee Community College’s Theatre Department will present the ...
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‘The Witches’ are coming to St. Charles NorthNov 03, 2011 12:00 am - Imagine real witches who dress in ordinary clothes and work in ordinary jobs walking in your town. Doesn’t seem so bad, does it? But there is one problem: they hate ch...
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'Beauty and the Beast' at Batavia Fine Arts CentreNov 02, 2011 12:00 am - Although theater manager and director Dominic Cattero is excited about the opening of Batavia High School's first play in the new Batavia Fine Arts Centre, he says the p...
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'Guys and Dolls' opens at North Central CollegeNov 02, 2011 12:00 am - Brian Lynch sits in his office at North Central College beneath a black-and-white image of Gene Kelly from the film “Singin' in the Rain.” The iconic image is appropriat...
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‘Once on This Island’ castNov 02, 2011 12:00 am - Aurora: Eddie Catich, Jacob Gilmore, Emalie Jones, Abby Koch, Baili Martin, John Thornton Batavia: Melodie Fisher-Lewek, Jordan Hankes, Stuart Kofron, Rachel Nef...