Articles filed under Theater
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Downers Grove South presents 'Cinderella'Apr 18, 2017 11:00 pm - Downers Grove South High School Drama will present an updated version of the rags-to-riches classic "Cinderella." Performances begin at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday...
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'Radium Girls' on stage at Glenbard WestApr 18, 2017 11:00 pm - "Radium Girls," a drama inspired by actual events from the 1920s, will be presented by theater students at Glenbard West High School in Glen Ellyn. The show focuses on w...
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Hinsdale Central to stage 'The Little Mermaid'Apr 18, 2017 11:00 pm - Hinsdale Central High School is presenting Disney's "The Little Mermaid" as its spring musical. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Friday, April 21, and noon and 7 p.m. Saturday, Apr...
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Glenbard North to stage 'The Last Night of Ballyhoo'Apr 18, 2017 11:00 pm - Set in 1939 in Atlanta during the world premiere of "Gone with the Wind" and just after Hitler's invasion of Poland, Alfred Uhry's Tony Award-winning comedy "The Last Ni...
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Man-eating plant comes to Grant High SchoolApr 18, 2017 1:00 am - A giant man-eating plant named Audrey II, operated by three puppeteers, got into a shouting match with Seymour Krelborn, played by James Molidor, during dress rehearsal ...
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Fox Valley high schools spring into song with musicalsApr 17, 2017 11:00 pm - Musical lovers will have their choice this weekend and next when young actors take to the stage at several Fox Valley high schools. This weekend, Dundee-Crown High Schoo...
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Children's Theatre of Elgin's 'The Lion King Jr.' roars onto The Hemmens stageApr 17, 2017 11:00 pm - Pounce into the Pridelands with Children's Theatre of Elgin and their performance of Disney's "The Lion King Jr." on The Hemmens Cultural Center stage this weekend, Apri...
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Stage version of 'Frozen' musical casts 2 Broadway veteransApr 17, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The upcoming stage adaptation of "Frozen" has found its sisters Anna and Elsa - they'll be played by two Broadway veterans in Patti Murin and Cassie Levy...
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Writers Theatre examines sexuality, race in 'Mystery of Love and Sex'Apr 16, 2017 5:00 am - "The Mystery of Love and Sex," Bathsheba Doran's 2015 relationship drama, is both a little more complex than it appears and a little less satisfying than it might have b...
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Steel Beam's 'Ruthless!' a hilariously campy look at showbiz ambitionApr 14, 2017 6:00 am - Did that little girl just drop an F-bomb? Is that matronly woman really a man in drag? And are we supposed to laugh at the deadly final tableau that apes “Hamlet”? “Ruth...