Articles filed under Theater
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Summer Place Theatre takes a page out of history with 'Newsies,' opening July 21Jul 18, 2023 11:00 pm - It's time to carry the banner for the Summer Place Theatre's production of Disney's "Newsies." The Tony Award-winning musical opens Friday, July 21, and runs until Aug. ...
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Actor/director Austin Pendleton bows out of Steppenwolf's 'No Man's Land'Jul 17, 2023 4:00 pm - Steppenwolf Theatre co-founder and Highland Park resident Jeff Perry waited more than 20 years to reunite on stage with longtime friend and fellow ensemble member, a...
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Learning while performing: Lake Park summer camp theater to present 'Frozen Jr.'Jul 16, 2023 11:00 pm - Lake Park High School's summer theater camp will present Disney's "Frozen Jr." at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 20, at Lake Park High School West Campus auditorium, 500 W. Bryn ...
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St. James Theatre stages larger-than-life 'Big Fish'Jul 16, 2023 11:00 pm - St. James Theatre's production of the Broadway musical "Big Fish" opened last week, but there is still time to catch a performance. Remaining performances are at 7:30 p....
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There's so much to do at Sugar Grove Corn BoilJul 16, 2023 11:00 pm - Sweet corn is one of the main attractions at the Sugar Grove Corn Boil festival, which returns this week. It is presented by an all-volunteer committee. Festival hours a...
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Steppenwolf co-founder Jeff Perry discusses collaborating on revival of Pinter's 'No Man's Land'Jul 12, 2023 11:00 pm - Since they last appeared together 22 years ago in Steppenwolf Theatre's production of "Uncle Vanya," ensemble members Jeff Perry and Austin Pendleton have been looking f...
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Tony-nominated 'Girl From the North Country' and 'Peter Pan' added to Broadway in Chicago seasonJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - The Tony Award-nominated "Girl from the North Country," a musical set to Bob Dylan's songs with a book by Conor McPherson, and the family favorite "Peter Pan" will play ...
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City of Lights Theatre to put on 'Moonlight Cabaret: Turning Points' at The VenueJul 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Prepare to be swept off your feet as the captivating world of musical theater comes alive at the local cabaret show, "Moonlight Cabaret: Turning Points," featuring songs...
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Spotlight: Marriott and Chicago Shakespeare theaters stage family-friendly tunersJul 11, 2023 2:00 pm - Elephant & Piggie Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences presents the family-friendly musical "Elephant & Piggie's We Are in a Play," adapted from Mo Willems' books about ...
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There's no trouble seeing 'The Music Man' at ECCJul 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Children's Theatre of Elgin and its affiliate troupe, Fox Valley Theatre Company, are excited to bring Meredith Willson's "The Music Man" to the Elgin Community College ...