Articles filed under Theater
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Theater events: Paramount rings in holidays with 'Christmas Story'Nov 20, 2015 5:00 am - 'Christmas Story' A young boy growing up in a small Indiana town during the 1940s has his heart set on one thing: a Red Ryder BB gun. And he'll do almost anything t...
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Weekend picks: Elayne Boosler plays the Comedy ShrineNov 20, 2015 4:47 am - Comic Boosler Elayne Boosler is known for being a comedian, writer and animal activist. See what she has to say when she performs standup comedy on Friday and Satur...
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Laughter and lights: 5 ideas for the weekendNov 20, 2015 12:00 am - Whether you're looking to get in the holiday spirit or escape with a few laughs, there is plenty to do in the suburbs this weekend. We have five ideas below. For others,...
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Hold onto your helicopter: 'Miss Saigon' returns to BroadwayNov 19, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - That familiar sound of thwak, thwak, thwak is coming back to Broadway - the musical "Miss Saigon," complete with iconic helicopter, will land in New York...
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Images: #TBT Gallery looks back at suburban theaterNov 19, 2015 12:00 am - In this week's #TBT Gallery, we take a look back at fall play productions at various high schools and local theater groups in the suburbs. The photos, mostly from the m...
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Six performances of 'It's A Wonderful Life'Nov 19, 2015 12:00 am - The Improv Playhouse Radio Players present "It's A Wonderful Life" at the Improv Playhouse Theater, 735 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. Performances are 4:30 and 7:30 p...
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'You Can't Take It With You' a delight at NorthlightNov 18, 2015 7:00 am - “You Can't Take It With You” has endured through the decades, and Northlight Theatre's hilarious revival in Skokie shows why. Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman's Pulitzer ...
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Humble Danny Burstein as Tevye: 'I'm as shocked as you are'Nov 18, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The first time Danny Burstein performed the song "If I Were a Rich Man" in public, he left one woman in tears. It was in front of 6,000 people at a group...
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Grant theater students ready to spring "The Mousetrap"Nov 18, 2015 12:00 am - Grant Community High School theater students went through final rehearsals Wednesday as they prepare for this weekend's performances of Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap....
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Kaneland High School to stage 'Romeo and Juliet'Nov 17, 2015 10:00 pm - This weekend at Kaneland High School, it's all about star-crossed lovers, family feuds and sword fights when the theater department presents William Shakespeare's "Romeo...