Articles filed under Theater
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Spotlight: Writers Theatre re-imagines Ibsen's 'A Doll's House'Sep 25, 2019 6:00 am - Streamlined classic Writers Theatre artistic director Michael Halberstam and writer/actor Sandra Delgado ("La Havana Madrid") have re-imagined Henrik Ibsen's proto-femin...
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Tried-and-true standards dominate Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire's 2020 seasonSep 24, 2019 1:00 am - Classic Broadway musicals make up the bulk of the Marriott Theatre's 2020 season, which was announced Monday by the Lincolnshire theater. Audiences get to go back to Ryd...
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Buffalo Grove High to stage 'The Amish Project'Sep 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove High School's 2019 fall play, "The Amish Project," runs Thursday, Sept. 26, through Saturday, Sept. 28. "The Amish Project" is a fictional exploration of t...
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Independent Players presents 'Morning's at Seven' in ElginSep 23, 2019 11:00 pm - For three consecutive years, Elgin-based Independent Players has taken a production from its current season to Crystal Lake and presented it for one weekend of RCLPC The...
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Audition for Improv Playhouse Theater staged radio dramasSep 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Men and women older than 18 are invited to audition for Improv Playhouse live, staged dramatized radio plays. Adult actors need only prepare their voices for a reading ...
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TimeLine's 'Oslo' a galvanizing examination of Middle East peacemakingSep 20, 2019 6:00 pm - “Oslo” - ★ ★ ★ ½ “Oslo,” the Tony Award-winning political drama chronicling clandestine Middle East peacemaking efforts during the early 1990s, concludes with a failure....
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Drury Lane ensemble emotionally elevates 'The Color Purple'Sep 20, 2019 4:00 pm - “The Color Purple” - ★ ★ ★ ½ It's hard to shake the feeling that the 2005 Broadway musical “The Color Purple” is in a perpetual race with itself. This musical inspired...
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On stage: 'Fantasticks' revival by MadKap, 'Very Hungry Caterpillar' at Chicago Children's TheatreSep 20, 2019 6:00 am - • MadKap Productions' revival of "The Fantasticks," the chamber musical by Tom Jones and Harvey L. Schmidt, continues through Oct. 6, at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln...
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Auditions for 'radio' plays in LibertyvilleSep 20, 2019 1:00 am - Auditions for Improv Playhouse's live "radio" plays will be held beginning Oct. 1. No memorization required but actors should prepare their voices for a script reading. ...
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Elgin Theatre Company to hold auditions for 'Suite Surrender'Sep 19, 2019 11:00 pm - The Elgin Theatre Company will hold auditions for its production of "Suite Surrender" by Michael McKeever. It will be the second production of ETC's 2019-20 season. Audi...