Articles filed under Theater
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Renovated Des Plaines Theatre expected to reopen this summerJun 07, 2021 1:00 am - As the $6 million renovation of the Des Plaines Theatre nears completion, the entrepreneur whose company will operate the venue said it should be ready for patrons this ...
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The play 'The Lehman Trilogy' plots its Broadway returnJun 04, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - "The Lehman Trilogy" was able to make only four preview performances on Broadway before the pandemic shut its doors. Now it plans to return to tell the s...
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Spotlight: First Folio ensemble member channels Henry VJun 04, 2021 6:00 am - Bill Bellamy live Comedian/actor Bill Bellamy, who came to prominence on HBO's "Def Comedy Jam" and on MTV, headlines the Chicago Improv this weekend. A veteran of...
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Bob Fosse's 'Dancin'' plans to glide back to BroadwayJun 03, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - 'œDancin''ť - choreographer Bob Fosse's tribute to the art of dance - is hoping to make its sleek and sexy return to Broadway under the guidance of a vet...
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Under the stars: Outdoor productions bring live theater back to the 'burbsMay 31, 2021 6:00 am - As Illinois progresses through the "Bridge Phase," summer theater has resumed albeit in a somewhat altered form. For the first time, the Metropolis Performing Arts Centr...
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Spotlight: Chicago Shakespeare Theater debuts digital prologue to new showMay 28, 2021 6:00 am - Free virtual reading Joseph Jefferson Award Winner Lili-Anne Brown directs Goodman Theatre's virtual reading of "Lot 110," a new play by Nora Carroll. Presented as ...
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Collaboration key to success for Des Plaines multimedia companyMay 28, 2021 6:00 am - Ask Emmy Award-winning producers Matt Hoffman and Scott Silberstein the secret to their success and they're apt to answer with one word: collaboration. That philosophy,...
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Fractured fairy tale musical to use Britney Spears musicMay 27, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Plans are afoot to put some old hit songs by Britney Spears into a stage musical about woke princesses, and the hope is that the result isn't 'œToxic.'ť ...
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The long-delayed Tony Awards finally have a date - Sept. 26May 26, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The long-delayed Tony Awards have been given a fall air date and a four-hour streaming canvas to celebrate the pandemic-shortened Broadway season that up...
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Enjoy the 'Best of Broadway' at Rosary's Fine Arts Dinner Theatre June 5May 25, 2021 11:00 pm - Enjoy an evening of dining, art and entertainment at Rosary High School's annual Fine Arts Dinner Theatre on Saturday, June 5, at the school, 901 N. Edgelawn Drive in Au...