Articles filed under Theater
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Things to do Feb. 10-16: Chicago Auto Show, Long Grove Cocoa Crawl, Norge Winter Ski Jump & moreFeb 07, 2023 5:00 am - Ongoing "Big Fish": 1 and 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays; 7:30 p.m. Thursdays; 8 p.m. Fridays; 4 and 8 p.m. Saturdays; 1 and 5 p.m. Sundays, with select 1 p.m. Thursday shows, thr...
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Drury Lane's 'A Chorus Line' a singular sensation indeedFeb 06, 2023 4:00 pm - “A Chorus Line” - ★ ★ ★ ★ If you passed by Drury Lane Theatre during last week's opening of “A Chorus Line” and didn't know better, you might have mistaken periodic roar...
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Marriott's 'Big Fish' a moving testament to a life well-livedFeb 03, 2023 1:00 pm - “Big Fish” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Be the hero of your story, if you can. Edward Bloom, the endearing fabulist around whom the musical “Big Fish” centers, offers that advice to his ...
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Spotlight: Paramount Theatre's 'Into the Woods' is a different spin on the Brothers GrimmFeb 03, 2023 5:00 am - Happily ever after? The Baker, his Wife, Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood and Jack are among the Brothers Grimm characters hoping to make their dreams come true in "In...
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Marriott Theatre group to stage Peanuts musicalFeb 02, 2023 10:00 pm - Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences kicks off its 2023 children's theater season with "You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown." Families are invited to enjoy this musical tak...
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Tickets on sale for Glenbard's India Night on Feb. 24-25Feb 02, 2023 10:00 pm - Glenbard North High School's Indian Student Association will present its 2023 India Night show ISA Cinema Ki Raat at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 24-25, at Glenbard ...
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Citadel's 'The Christians' asks thought-provoking questionFeb 02, 2023 10:00 pm - Anyone who has ever thought about what might wait for us in the next life will find something to ponder in the play "The Christians" performed by the Citadel Theatre in ...
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Late artistic director's spirit animates First Folio's 'And Neither Have I Wings to Fly'Feb 01, 2023 5:00 pm - “And Neither Have I Wings to Fly” - ★ ★ ★ ½ From story to staging, the spirit of the late Alison C. Vesely animates First Folio Theatre's “And Neither Have I Wings to Fl...
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Elmhurst Children's Theatre celebrates 15 years of comedy with 'Unintentionally Hilarious'Jan 31, 2023 10:00 pm - Elmhurst Children's Theatre celebrated 15 years of laughs with its annual production of "Unintentionally Hilarious" on Jan. 31. With the same enthusiasm as the first pro...
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End of an era: Oak Brook's First Folio Theatre bids farewellJan 31, 2023 10:00 pm - When First Folio Theatre executive director David Rice announced the closing of the company he and his late wife, Alison C. Vesely, founded 26 years ago, he said he hope...