Articles filed under Theater
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Co-auhor of "Hamilton: The Revolution' to speak at Elmhurst CollegeAug 30, 2016 11:00 pm - Jeremy McCarter has known Lin-Manuel Miranda since Miranda's groundbreaking musical "Hamilton" was in its earliest stages. In the book "Hamilton: The Revolution," co-au...
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Aurora's Paramount leads all theaters in equity Jeff Award nominationsAug 30, 2016 5:00 pm - For the second time in as many years, Paramount Theatre in Aurora leads all Chicago-area theaters with 14 equity Joseph Jefferson Award nominations for the 2015-2016 sea...
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Superb acting, authenticity define TimeLine's 'Bakersfield Mist'Aug 30, 2016 5:00 pm - We should all be as lucky as Mike Nussbaum. At 92, the Chicago actor whose career spans more than 60 years, remains on stage and at the top of his game as evidenced by ...
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Tributes pour in after death of Catlow, Boloney's co-ownerAug 30, 2016 1:00 am - Dozens of flowers sat outside the Catlow Theater and Boloney's Sandwich Shop in downtown Barrington Tuesday in loving tribute to the life of the businesses' co-owner, Ro...
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Theater events: 'Mamma Mia!' opens Paramount's seasonAug 29, 2016 11:00 pm - My my, 'Mamma Mia!' Paramount Theatre opens its season with artistic director Jim Corti's regional premiere of "Mamma Mia!," the jukebox musical set to the music of...
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Lambs Farm presents Lion KingAug 28, 2016 1:00 am - Lambs Farm's Participants will perform the "Lion King" at the Gorton Community Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest, at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, and 2 p.m. Sunday...
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From suburbs to Chicago storefront stages: Three actors discuss the transitionAug 25, 2016 11:00 pm - A former Yale University a cappella singer in his first leading role, an actress who shares her passion for theater with her twin sister and a former dancer/choreographe...
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Albright Theatre to open season with 'Proof' Sept. 9Aug 24, 2016 11:00 pm - The Albright Theatre Company in Batavia is proud to present "Proof," the 2001 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by David Auburn. Catherine spent years caring for her now-decea...
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Second City memorializes suburban comedian and teacher Judy FabjanceAug 24, 2016 1:00 am - Hearty laughter mixed with tears Wednesday at a memorial service honoring the late comedian and teacher Judy Fabjance at The Second City. The 41-year-old Mount Prospect...
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See 'Legally Blonde the Musical' this weekend in St. CharlesAug 23, 2016 11:00 pm - Ghostlight Arts Academy in Sugar Grove presents "Legally Blonde the Musical" at 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 28, at the Marquee Youth Stage at the Q...