Articles filed under Theater
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Once 'crazy shy,' Vernon Hills actress takes center stage in Drury Lane's 'Mary Poppins'Nov 21, 2019 9:00 am - Emilie Lynn was about 2 years old when her mom heard her singing along with a Beatles song on the radio. Cute, right? But here's the thing: She was singing the harmony,...
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Weekend at play: Light up your weekend with Illumination, Holiday in the ParkNov 21, 2019 8:00 am - A holiday fest at Six Flags in Gurnee, the Illumination light show at Morton Arboretum in Lisle and the return of Polar Express in South Elgin kick-start the holiday sea...
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Where to see 'The Nutcracker' in the suburbs and ChicagoNov 20, 2019 10:00 pm - Dance companies throughout the city and suburbs are staging their versions of Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet “The Nutcracker.” Here's where you can catch this holiday favo...
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Northlight's 'The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberley' a true gift for Jane Austen fansNov 20, 2019 5:00 am - "The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberley" - Jane Austen fans have cause for celebration this season. And it comes courtesy of Northlight Theatre, whose premiere of "T...
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Get 'Complete History of America (Abridged)' with Vero Voce TheaterNov 19, 2019 10:00 pm - Vero Voce Theater continues its production of "The Complete History of America (Abridged)" by Adam Long, Reed Martin and Austin Tichenor. Performances are 7 p.m. Friday...
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Spotlight: Jake Johannsen headlines Zanies in Rosemont, ChicagoNov 19, 2019 5:00 am - Johannsen at Zanies Jake Johannsen, a fixture on comedy club stages and late-night talk shows for more than 30 years, headlines Zanies in Chicago and Rosemont this weeke...
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Antioch theater group hosts auditions for "The 39 Steps"Nov 19, 2019 12:00 am - Auditions for the Hitchcock-based comedy "The 39 Steps" will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2 and Tuesday, Dec. 3, at the PM L Theatre, 877 Main St., Antioch. "The 39 ...
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New Disney show slated for Rosemont TheatreNov 18, 2019 12:00 am - "Disney Dance Upon a Dream," a jukebox-style tuner comprised of remixed and re-imagined hits from such Disney films as "Beauty and the Beast," "Moana" and "Cinderella," ...
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Terry Fator - and puppet characters - to perform in AuroraNov 18, 2019 12:00 am - Known for his Vegas stage shows, his celebrity impersonations and his puppet cast of characters, entertainer Terry Fator is set to bring his many talents to the Paramoun...
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On stage: 'Pete the Cat' bounds onto the McAninch Arts Center stageNov 15, 2019 5:00 am - • "Pete the Cat," a family-friendly musical adapted from books by James Dean and Eric Litwin, about a groovy cat named Pete who helps young Jimmy "conquer second grade a...