Articles filed under Theater
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Theater events: Magician Brett Schneider brings one-man show to The Den TheatreSep 05, 2018 6:00 am - • MadKap Productions begins its 2018 season with "Man of La Mancha," the musical inspired by Miguel de Cervantes' 17th-century novel "Don Quixote," in which the Cervante...
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Acclaimed suburban theater director, teacher dies at 81Sep 05, 2018 1:00 am - John K. Marquette, an acclaimed suburban theater director and longtime teacher in Northwest Suburban High School District 214, is being remembered for living a life full...
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Judson student to put cabaret show Sept. 14Sep 04, 2018 11:00 pm - Judson University student Tiger Khokunthod of Elgin will present his own cabaret show, "I'd Rather Be Me: A Musical Theatre Cabaret," at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14, in the ...
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'Matilda,' 'An American in Paris' part of Drury Lane's 2019-20 seasonSep 04, 2018 11:00 pm - The acclaimed musicals "Matilda" and "An American in Paris" will receive regional premieres at Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace as part of its 2019-20 season. Drur...
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Theater spotlight: Lifeline stages re-imagined 'Frankenstein' with a twistSep 04, 2018 8:00 am - A new 'Frankenstein' Lifeline Theatre premieres ensemble member Robert Kauzlaric's adaptation of Mary Shelley's gothic tale "Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus....
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'Mary Poppins' flies into Palatine's Cutting HallSep 03, 2018 11:00 pm - Fremont Street Theater Company, known for producing “Broadway in Palatine” large-scale musicals, returns this week with a production of “Mary Poppins” that runs Sept. 7-...
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Theater review: Mesmerizing performances enrich TimeLine Theatre's 'Shayna Maidel'Aug 31, 2018 5:30 pm - “A Shayna Maidel” - ★ ★ ★ During rehearsals for TimeLine Theatre Company's consummately acted revival of the family drama “A Shayna Maidel,” Charles Stransky admitted th...
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12 theater productions worth seeing this fallAug 31, 2018 6:00 am - After a leisurely summer, Chicago-area theater companies come roaring back in September with revivals of well-loved musicals alongside new plays including several local ...
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Theater events: Marriott hosts 'Katie Deal Sings Patsy Cline' SundayAug 31, 2018 1:00 am - • "You & Me," the two-person improv show established by The Gift Theatre co-founder Michael Patrick Thornton and featuring him and a guest artist, continues at Filament ...
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Theater spotlight: Hey girl! 'Legally Blonde' musical opens at Aurora's ParamountAug 29, 2018 6:00 am - Elle heads for Harvard Paramount Theatre opens its season with "Legally Blonde," the musical adapted from the 2001 film about irrepressible Elle Woods, a California...