Articles filed under Theater
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Everyone has an angle in Steel Beam's caustic comedy 'Dry Powder'Jan 17, 2018 5:00 am - “Dry Powder” - ★ ★ ★ LBO. IPO. LP. PE. Those familiar with terms such as leveraged buyout, initial public offering, limited partner and private equity will easily compr...
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'Sex in the Title' brings farce to Wheaton DramaJan 16, 2018 10:00 pm - The duplicitous lives writers lead, living out their own personal stories while inventing fictional ones for the stage or screen, is played for humorous effect in Wheato...
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Encore Theatre Productions presents 'The Fantasticks'Jan 15, 2018 10:00 pm - Encore Theatre Productions of Elgin, a new theater company formed in 2017, presents its third production "The Fantasticks." This Broadway classic will be performed at th...
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Theater events: Drury Lane revives 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'Jan 15, 2018 10:00 pm - Go, go, go Joseph Drury Lane Theatre concludes its season with a revival of "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," the musical by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webb...
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Broadway, presidential portrayals highlight new Prairie Center seasonJan 15, 2018 12:00 am - Broadway favorites, presidential portrayals and "Duck Dynasty goes to Carnegie Hall" highlight the Spring 2018 lineup for the Schaumburg Prairie Center for the Arts. The...
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Study: Elmhurst can support $25 million performing arts centerJan 15, 2018 12:00 am - Elmhurst and the surrounding area can support a 50,000-square-foot performing arts and conference center with an estimated $25 million price tag, according to a study re...
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Batavia High to put on 'Musical Comedy Murders of 1940'Jan 14, 2018 10:00 pm - Batavia High School's winter play, "The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940," is coming to the main stage at the Batavia Fine Arts Centre, 1201 Main St.; use the Wilson Stree...
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Zanies launches yearlong 40th anniversary celebrationJan 14, 2018 6:00 am - Local comedy clubs come and go. And then there's Zanies. The Wells Street Zanies turns 40 this year, making it Chicago's longest-running comedy club. Zanies' St. Charles...
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Hot tickets: Discounted Chicago Theatre Week tickets on sale nowJan 12, 2018 5:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect that Marriot Theatre in Lincolnshire is not participating. Some of the hottest tickets in local theater went o...
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West Aurora High School to stage 'The Outsiders'Jan 11, 2018 10:00 pm - West Aurora High School to stage 'The Outsiders'