Articles filed under Theater
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Musical of 'King Kong' to roar on Broadway next yearMay 17, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A musical version of "King Kong" is hoping to make Broadway go bananas. Officials at Global Creatures, the Australian company behind the hit arena show "...
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Theater events: Naperville native Kaye Winks brings solo show 'Token' to ChicagoMay 17, 2017 6:00 am - Winking at race Actress, writer and Naperville native Kaye Winks returns to Chicago after six years with "Token," her solo show examining race and what it's like to oft...
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Weekend picks: Lee DeWyze hits Evanston's S.P.A.C.E.May 17, 2017 6:00 am - Hometown 'Idol' “American Idol” winner and Mount Prospect native Lee DeWyze performs songs from his new album, “Oil & Water,” plus other hits on Thursday at S.P.A.C.E., ...
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Schaumburg takes next step toward performing arts centerMay 17, 2017 5:30 am - Schaumburg trustees voted 5-1 Tuesday to recommend advancing the consideration of a performing arts center intended to compete in the Chicago theater market and attract ...
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'Expectations' great for Silk Road, Remy Bumppo collaboration of Dickens' classicMay 16, 2017 11:00 pm - Jamil Khoury knows a good proposal when he hears one. And Khoury, co-founder and artistic director of Silk Road Rising in Chicago, heard what he believed was a winning p...
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'Joseph' enters tech week at Immanuel SchoolMay 16, 2017 11:00 pm - It's Tech Week at Immanuel Lutheran School as students, staff, and parent volunteers put the finishing touches on their ambitious amateur production of "Joseph and the A...
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York High School grads return for alumni production of 'Godspell'May 16, 2017 11:00 pm - Any veteran of high school theater will tell you that some of his or her strongest friendships and fondest memories were forged in the hours spent rehearsing together. ...
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Northwest Cook Spotlight Youth Theater to stage 'High School Musical'May 14, 2017 11:00 pm - When hoops star Troy and brainy Gabriella audition for the "Spring Musical," they turn their world - and their high school - upside down. Facing resistance from all sid...
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Arlington Heights troupe alumni are Jeff nomineesMay 14, 2017 11:00 pm - Last December, Setting the Stage celebrated its 20th anniversary of providing opportunities for children to experience all aspects of musical theater, including acting, ...
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'Marvel Universe LIVE!' lands at Allstate Nov. 2-5May 14, 2017 11:00 pm - ELLENTON, Fla. - There's a moment at the outset of the new "Marvel Universe LIVE! Age of Heroes" show when Spider-Man enters from backstage and zigzags around the theate...