Articles filed under Theater
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Willowbrook to present 'Mary Poppins'Nov 08, 2016 10:00 pm - Community residents are invited to join Willowbrook High School on a magical adventure when the school presents its fall musical, "Mary Poppins." The show will be staged...
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Theater events: 'Beauty and the Beast' opens BrightSide's sixth seasonNov 08, 2016 10:00 pm - BrightSide's 'Beauty' BrightSide Theatre opens its sixth season with "Beauty and the Beast" adapted from the 1991 animated film with music by Alan Menken and lyrics by H...
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South Elgin teens tackle Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night'Nov 07, 2016 10:00 pm - When Jess Smith, who teaches English and drama at South Elgin High School, decided this year was the year to tackle Shakespeare, she knew immediately which play to under...
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'Pippin' returns to Harper - three decades laterNov 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Exactly 34 years after its initial run, "Pippin" is returning to the Harper College stage. The Harper Ensemble Theatre Company will present the coming-of-age tale Nov. ...
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Mundelein High School to present fall play, 'The Best Man'Nov 07, 2016 12:00 am - The political satire "The Best Man" by the celebrated American writer, essayist and commentator Gore Vidal, will be presented by Mundelein Theatre on Thursday, Friday an...
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Marriott's 'Singin' in the Rain' makes a splashNov 07, 2016 12:00 am - It's always tricky to adapt motion pictures into stage productions, especially when the original is about movies. That's one of the challenges of "Singin' in the Rain,"...
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Billy Gardell looks ahead to new dramatic role, Paramount showNov 06, 2016 10:00 pm - Comedian and actor Billy Gardell gets a bit wistful when he speaks about “Mike & Molly,” the CBS sitcom he starred in with Plainfield native Melissa McCarthy. The show e...
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Oakton celebrates Veterans Day with play exploring the world of female soldiersNov 06, 2016 12:00 am - A free performance of Rivendell Theatre Ensemble's acclaimed play, "Women at War," which focuses on females serving on the front lines in the military, is at 1 p.m., Thu...
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Experts debate sex and alcohol in Utah 'Deadpool' caseNov 04, 2016 7:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A Utah court fight over alcohol, sex and "Deadpool" is drawing in experts dueling over banning booze at suggestive movies and the artistic value of...
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Seniors treated to a musical by VHHSNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - Members of the Vernon Hills High School National Honor Society served lasagna, garlic bread and apple pie to local seniors before treating them to some entertainment. A...