Articles filed under Theater
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Humble Danny Burstein as Tevye: 'I'm as shocked as you are'Nov 18, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The first time Danny Burstein performed the song "If I Were a Rich Man" in public, he left one woman in tears. It was in front of 6,000 people at a group...
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Grant theater students ready to spring "The Mousetrap"Nov 18, 2015 12:00 am - Grant Community High School theater students went through final rehearsals Wednesday as they prepare for this weekend's performances of Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap....
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Kaneland High School to stage 'Romeo and Juliet'Nov 17, 2015 10:00 pm - This weekend at Kaneland High School, it's all about star-crossed lovers, family feuds and sword fights when the theater department presents William Shakespeare's "Romeo...
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Harold Prince celebrates his career with show far from B'wayNov 17, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A musical celebrating the most decorated Tony Award-winner in history is currently not playing on Broadway. Or off-Broadway. Or, for that matter, off-off...
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Weekend picks: Get a load of science with 'MythBusters' on stageNov 17, 2015 4:00 am - Science showoffs Watch TV personalities Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage make a stage spectacle of scientific experiments when “MythBusters: Jamie and Adam UNLEASHED” plays...
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Elgin Theatre Company stages 'A Christmas Carol' as a radio playNov 16, 2015 10:00 pm - Everything old is new again at the Elgin Theatre Company's production of "A Christmas Carol." The company, which is celebrating its 65th year, will present the perennial...
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West Aurora students to put on 'The Humor Games' parody this weekNov 15, 2015 10:00 pm - West Aurora High School's Drama Troupe 2013 will be performing Dean O'Carroll's "The Humor Games," a loving parody of the popular dystopian trilogy, "The Hunger Games," ...
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INfrequently Asked Questions: Artistic director moves into the limelightNov 15, 2015 6:30 am - This week's INfreqently asked questions feature is of Jim Corti, an award-winning actor, director and choreographer who is artistic director of Paramount Theatre's Broad...
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Holiday theater shows offer something for everyoneNov 15, 2015 6:15 am - If you love theater and live in the suburbs, you're in luck this holiday season. Whatever style of seasonal fare you prefer — from classic tales to satirical sketches — ...
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Sunday picks: Say goodbye to 'Mamma Mia!'Nov 15, 2015 5:45 am - Dancing queens "Mamma Mia!" recently closed on Broadway after a 14-year run. Yet the international hit jukebox musical, featuring an all-ABBA score, lives on in oth...