Articles filed under Theater
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Technology is remaking how we see the ancient art of theaterOct 23, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When James Corden kicked off the Tony Awards this year, his opening number was a full-throated endorsement of the live theatrical experience. "It's live,...
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Libertyville High gets 'All Shook Up' with performances of Elvis musicalOct 23, 2019 1:00 am - Libertyville High School will present the musical "All Shook Up" featuring the music of Elvis Presley this Saturday and Sunday and again Nov. 1 and Nov. 2. Show times ar...
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Spotlight: 'Dracula' on the air in Libertyville, 'Hoodoo Love' opens in ChicagoOct 22, 2019 6:00 am - Radio drama 'Dracula' Improv Playhouse reprises its radio version of "Dracula" using Orson Welles' script from The Mercury Theater's 1938 broadcast, which unfolds, as do...
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'The Legend of Hercules' returns to Children's Theatre of Elgin Nov. 15-17Oct 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Zeus, Hercules, Pandora and more of your favorite characters from "The Legend of Hercules" will once again grace the stage of Children's Theatre of Elgin this November. ...
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Life lessons come to life on Judson stage with 'Everything I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten'Oct 21, 2019 11:00 pm - "Everything I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" is a book made popular in the 1980s, but some are unaware of the play of the same name - or that it contains music....
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Here's the list of 2019 Jeff Award winnersOct 21, 2019 1:00 am - The following is a list of 2019 equity Jeff Award recipients Production play - Large: "Downstate," Steppenwolf Theatre Company Production play - Mid-size: "Frankenstein,...
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Improv Playhouse to perform 'Dracula' in radio show formatOct 20, 2019 11:00 pm - Improv Playhouse will be performing Bram Stoker's classic novel "Dracula" as a staged radio drama using the original 1938 Orson Welles' script Friday and Saturday, Oct. ...
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Female artists dominate, but suburban theaters also honored at 51st Jeff AwardsOct 20, 2019 11:00 pm - Female theater artists - including Drury Lane, Marriott, Northlight and Paramount theater veterans E. Faye Butler, Barbara E. Robertson and Donica Lynn - prevailed in th...
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Youth theater group to present 'Seussical the Musical' in Des PlainesOct 19, 2019 7:15 am - Join The Cat in the Hat on a whimsical journey from the Jungle of Nool, to Circus McGurkus, to the tiny land of Who as he tells of the adventures of Horton the Elephant,...
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Ravinia's leader stepping down after 2020 seasonOct 19, 2019 1:00 am - Welz Kauffman, the Ravinia Festival president and CEO who has helmed the world-renowned music behemoth in Highland Park for nearly two decades, will be stepping down fro...