Articles filed under Theater
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Headin' out: Visit CLC's new 'Teapots' exhibitFeb 26, 2011 10:00 pm - Freebie A spot of tea? The College of Lake County hosts its new “Teapots: An Invitational” exhibit through Tuesday, April 19. See 36 diverse interpretations of...
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Onstage around the Chicago areaFeb 24, 2011 11:00 pm - • A former actress, a pouty 16-year-old, a hippie and a divorced carpenter enroll in an acting class. No, it's not the set up of a joke, it's the premise of “Circle Mirr...
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‘Montgomery’s Barbershop’ on stage Saturday at Schaumburg Prairie CenterFeb 24, 2011 12:00 am - Powerhouse Productions will present, “Montgomery’s Barbershop,” an original production that is both a play and a variety show, at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26, at the Prairi...
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Maine West’s ‘The Wiz’ opens FridayFeb 24, 2011 12:00 am - Maine West High School Fine Arts students and staff will entertain audiences with “The Wiz,” in five performances opening to general audiences Friday, Feb. 25. Show time...
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‘Cinderella’s Glass Slipper’ in SchaumburgFeb 23, 2011 11:00 pm - The audience will meet playful new characters in this fresh musical adaptation of the classic fairy tale telling the story of Cinderella, a missing glass slipper and the...
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Midwest premiere like 'coming home' for Naperville playwrightFeb 23, 2011 10:00 pm - When Mat Smart was growing up in Naperville, he took a trip to see “The Crucible” at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre. “It was the most powerful piece of art I'd ever seen,...
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'Au Pair Man' comes off as dated dramaFeb 21, 2011 10:00 pm - The slang usage of “cougar” wasn't in the English lexicon back in the 1970s when Irish playwright Hugh Leonard penned “The Au Pair Man.” Nowadays Leonard's 1973 Broadway...
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Best bets: Chicago Slaughter hosts season openerFeb 20, 2011 10:00 pm - Get your football fix The Chicago Slaughter hosts the Omaha Beef for its Indoor Football League home opener at 7:05 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26, at the Sears Centre Aren...
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Raue needs $10,000 for fundraising goalFeb 19, 2011 11:00 pm - Over the last 10 years, Raue Center for the Arts has brought the community a place to enrich their lives through the arts. The community has been entertained by greats a...
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Uneven, combative 'Mary' confronts bigotryFeb 17, 2011 11:00 pm - Attribute the collective metaphoric thud at the conclusion of Goodman Theatre's world premiere of Thomas Bradshaw's “Mary” to audience members' jaws hitting the floor. E...