Articles filed under Theater
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Maine East students to stage plays based on elementary students' short storiesApr 29, 2022 6:00 am - In an unusual collaboration, the Maine East High School drama department will stage plays based on short stories from East Maine School District 63 students next week. T...
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Downers Grove North puts on 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time'Apr 28, 2022 11:00 pm - Downers Grove North Theatre presents its spring play, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," on May 5-7. The performances will be at 7 p.m. Thursday and Fr...
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Buffalo Theatre Ensemble announces 2022-23 seasonApr 28, 2022 8:00 pm - Buffalo Theatre Ensemble on Thursday announced its 2022-23 season will commence Sept. 8 with a revival of "Clybourne Park," Bruce Norris' Pulitzer Prize-winning comp...
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Delayed by the pandemic, expertly fashioned 'Intimate Apparel' is Northlight's gift to theatergoersApr 28, 2022 9:00 am - “Intimate Apparel” - ★ ★ ★ ★ Northlight Theatre's revival of “Intimate Apparel” is a gift to theatergoers, one all the more prized for being so long overdue. On the day...
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North Shore artist Justin Jesso taps life experiences for refined sound, NBC 'American Song Contest' appearanceApr 28, 2022 6:00 am - North Shore native Justin Jesso's time on NBC's “American Song Contest” may have come to a close this week, but it was a spectacular release party for his new single, “L...
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Tickets for 'Devil Wears Prada' musical on sale ThursdayApr 27, 2022 1:00 am - Tickets go on sale Thursday for the Broadway-bound "The Devil Wears Prada, The Musical," premiering July 19 at Chicago's James M. Nederlander Theatre. The musical is bas...
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Spotlight: Chekhov's 'Seagull' inaugurates Steppenwolf's new in-the-round theaterApr 26, 2022 6:00 am - A re-imagined classic Steppenwolf Theatre's Jeff Perry returns to the theater he co-founded for fellow ensemble member Yasen Peyankov's adaptation of Anton Chekhov's "Se...
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First Folio bids farewell with final season announcementApr 26, 2022 1:00 am - First Folio Theater will make its exit earlier than expected, according to executive artistic director David Rice, who announced Tuesday that the Oak Brook theater's...
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Batavia High drama department puts on 7 student-directed playsApr 25, 2022 11:00 pm - Batavia High School's drama department is presenting two nights of student-directed plays this week. The performances begin at 7:30 p.m. each night at the Batavia Fine A...
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Paramount's 'Rock of Ages' revival a rockin' good timeApr 25, 2022 6:00 pm - “Rock of Ages” - ★ ★ ★ “Rock of Ages” embraces all the 1980s rock cliches - from big hair and kohl-lined eyes, to bare chests and spandex, to the ubiquitous rock n' rol...