Articles filed under Theater
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Harper Ensemble presents comedy 'Over the Tavern'Aug 26, 2015 6:00 am - By today's standards, it's difficult to imagine why Elvis' hip-swiveling television appearances caused such a scandal back in the 1950s. But that was a time that marked ...
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Theater events: 'American Idiot' opens Hypocrites' 19th seasonAug 26, 2015 5:50 am - Hypocrites' 'Idiot' Days after The Hypocrites' earned a leading eight equity Joseph Jefferson Award nominations for its production of "All Our Tragic," it previews ...
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Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co. to close next yearAug 26, 2015 1:00 am - Mary-Arrchie Theatre Company, a staple on the Chicago storefront theater scene for nearly three decades, announced Wednesday it will close next year at the conclusion of...
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Naperville movie executive reaches for the 'Sky'Aug 24, 2015 1:00 am - The 1999 film "October Sky," starring Jake Gyllenhaal, was a hit with critics and audiences. Now, 16 years later, will audiences want to see a musical theater version o...
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Cirque Musica holiday show comes to RosemontAug 24, 2015 1:00 am - Cirque Musica brings its touring Holiday Spectacular to the Rosemont Theatre. The show, which combines circus stunts and classical music, is at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. ...
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Chicago theater to stage musical about Roger and Chaz EbertAug 23, 2015 11:00 pm - CHICAGO - A theater group in Chicago plans to stage a musical this fall based on the love story of Roger and Chaz Ebert. The (Champaign) News-Gazette reports the Black E...
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Auditions for 'Shrek: The Musical' in AntiochAug 23, 2015 1:00 am - Auditions for "Shrek: The Musical" will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 31, and Tuesday, Sept. 1, at the PM&L Theatre, 877 Main St., Antioch. Auditioners are asked to pre...
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Students, residents want theater group to return to CODAug 21, 2015 1:00 am - Nearly two years after the Buffalo Theatre Ensemble's last performance on the College of DuPage campus, residents and current and former students are urging the school's...
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Paramount, other suburban theaters top Jeff Award nominationsAug 21, 2015 1:00 am - Paramount Theatre in Aurora on Friday accomplished what no other Chicago-area theater has in the 47 years since the establishment of the Joseph Jefferson Awards - to...
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Complete list of equity Jeff Award nomineesAug 21, 2015 1:00 am - The complete list of 2014-2015 equity Jeff Award nominees: PRODUCTION - PLAY - LARGE "Airline Highway" - Steppenwolf Theatre Company "The Diary of Anne ...