Articles filed under Theater
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New lobby dedicated at Metropolis Performing Arts CentreAug 13, 2018 11:00 pm - There was applause all around earlier this month at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, but not for a performance. Instead, guests were treated to an unveiling of the...
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Janus Theatre to present unrehearsed 'The Tempest' in ElginAug 12, 2018 11:00 pm - Janus Theatre Company presents an all-female production of Shakespeare's "The Tempest" unrehearsed at the Elgin Artspace Lofts, 51 S. Spring St., Elgin. Performances, f...
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Michael Feinstein happy to share stage with Kristin Chenoweth at RaviniaAug 12, 2018 7:30 am - Michael Feinstein has lost count of the number of times he has performed at the Ravinia Festival. Nonetheless, the famed multitalented pianist/singer/conductor and musi...
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Ask Marilu Henner about a day and you'll hear every detailAug 10, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - It's best not to get into an argument about past events with Marilu Henner. You will definitely lose. The actress is hard-wired with the ability to insta...
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Chicago plays host to the National Asian American Theater Conference and FestivalAug 10, 2018 5:45 am - There's a lot of excitement and some trepidation about this summer's Hollywood adaptation of Kevin Kwan's best-selling novel "Crazy Rich Asians." On the one hand, many ...
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Theater events: Den Theatre hosts 'Hindrance and Hysteria'Aug 10, 2018 5:45 am - • iO Chicago celebrates prolific alumni with its first Bentwood Comedy Festival. Named for the familiar bentwood stage chair, the festival showcases improv, stand-up, sk...
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New Huntley theater group to host fundraising concerts Aug. 24-25Aug 09, 2018 11:00 pm - It's Showtime Theatre of Huntley is pleased to announce that it has been named the resident community theater group of the Huntley Park District. "We are excited to be e...
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'Broadway Princess Party' makes local debut at Schaumburg's ImprovAug 08, 2018 12:15 pm - Most fairy tale shows just feature one princess. But with the touring “Broadway Princess Party,” you get three. Soon making its local debut at Schaumburg's Improv Comedy...
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Comedy musical 'Sister Act' comes to The HemmensAug 07, 2018 11:00 pm - The City of Elgin is partnering with point2productions, a division of Schaumburg on Stage, to present the 2018 Elgin Summer Theater production of "Sister Act" at the Hem...
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Theater spotlight: Road trip rom-com 'Vietgone' opens Writers' seasonAug 07, 2018 6:00 am - Love story Writers Theatre opens its season with the Chicago-area premiere of "Vietgone," Qui Nguyen's irreverent combination of a road trip, romantic comedy and immigra...