Articles filed under Theater
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Cirque's 'Dralion' merges East and West in Hoffman EstatesJan 22, 2011 10:00 pm - If you have wondered how the Quebec-based Cirque du Soleil became an international entertainment powerhouse, you need only look at the long shelf life of their shows to ...
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Theater events: BTE brings the chill with 'Frozen'Jan 21, 2011 12:00 am - British playwright Bryony Lavery examines grief and forgiveness in her compelling drama “Frozen,” which brings together three conflicted people following the disappearan...
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Opera role 'Golden' for Wheeling nativeJan 20, 2011 10:00 pm - It's been a pistol-packing season so far for internationally acclaimed dramatic soprano Deborah Voigt. The Wheeling native has starred as the heroine of Giacomo Puccini...
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'9 to 5' leaves room for improvementJan 19, 2011 10:00 pm - There was an undeniable outpouring of affection between country legend Dolly Parton and the audience for “9 to 5: The Musical” at Chicago's Bank of America Theatre on pr...
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Arcada Theatre to screen comedy showJan 19, 2011 12:00 am - At 9 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 29, Showtime and Showtime HD will air “The Godfathers of Comedy,” a presentation filmed at the Arcada Theatre and co-produced by the theatre’s p...
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‘Annie’ musical coming to Schaumburg this weekendJan 19, 2011 12:00 am - ‘Annie’ coming to Schaumburg this weekend
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‘Reluctant Caregiver,’ discussion set for ElginJan 19, 2011 12:00 am - Submitted by Elgin Cultural Arts Commission The Elgin Cultural Arts Commission will present a staged reading of the award-winning new play “Confessions of a Reluctant Ca...
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Best bets: 'Toy Story 3' on iceJan 18, 2011 10:00 pm - Infinity & beyond Join up with cowboy Woody, space ranger Buzz Lightyear and more talking toys in a new super high-tech ice-skating extravaganza with huge set piece...
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'Boys Next Door' looks at challenges of the disabledJan 18, 2011 10:00 pm - “We're not doing characters, we're doing justice to individuals.” Jim Jarvis, executive director of the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in Arlington Heights, made that...
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Theater company from Belarus to visit ChicagoJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - A theater company from Belarus whose members have been subject to arrest and harassment by the government of that former Soviet republic have been invited to perform in ...