Articles filed under Theater
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Big laughs and a lot of heart define 'Moonlight and Magnolias'Feb 02, 2012 4:00 am - “My studio. My picture. I can do anything I want.” Hollywood producer David O. Selznick makes that pronouncement in Fox Valley Repertory's production of “Moonlight and ...
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Students direct peers in Dundee-Crown playsFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Buy one, get two free. No, we’re not referring to a sale at the grocery store, but the student directed plays at Dundee-Crown this weekend. The production will include t...
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‘Sound of Music’ opens Feb. 3 at St. ViatorFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - After 45 years, St. Viator High School’s theater department knows what it takes to mount a successful musical: lots of energy and talent, as well as attention to detail ...
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Steppenwolf's 'Time' more domestic than daringFeb 01, 2012 10:00 pm - “Time Stands Still” resonates within Steppenwolf Theatre's declared theme for its current season, dedicated to “Dispatches From the Homefront.” On its own, however, Dona...
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Theater events: 'Sirens' tempts married actorsFeb 01, 2012 10:00 pm - ‘Sirens' love story at Citadel Married actors Ellen and Scott Phelps play husband and wife in Citadel Theatre Company's production of “Sirens,” by Deborah Zoe Laufe...
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Larkin dance students bring 'Jumanji' to stageJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - Animals everywhere — and they're dancing? The Visual and Performing Arts Dance Academy at Larkin High School will present its 11th “Bring a Book to Life” production this...
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GreenRoom brings unscripted improv to HemmensJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - Chicago is a city with many choices when it comes to improvisational comedy. But when the cost of the tickets, the transportation, the parking, and the baby sitter are ...
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Drama ‘New York’ opens Feb. 2 at HerseyJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - The John Hersey High School Theater Department will present “New York” by David Rimmer, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 2-4, in the school’s Black Box Theat...
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Fremd makes most of state theater festivalJan 30, 2012 11:00 pm - Fremd High School theater students recently attended the Illinois High School Theatre Festival held at Illinois State University. The IHSTF is the largest noncompetitive...
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Marriott's 'Legally Blonde' clearly over the topJan 30, 2012 2:00 pm - Theatergoers at Marriott Theatre's musical production of “Legally Blonde” generally seem to fall into one of two camps — and it's not going to be hard to spot the differ...