Articles filed under Theater
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Globe's visiting 'Merchant of Venice' emphasizes pain of bigotryAug 08, 2016 1:00 am - The international tour of "The Merchant of Venice" by Shakespeare's Globe long ago sold out its 13-performance run at Chicago Shakespeare Theater. So don't be surprised ...
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Theater events: Jonathan Pryce stars in Chicago Shakespeare's 'Merchant of Venice'Aug 05, 2016 6:09 am - Walkabout in Elgin Janus Theatre presents a William Shakespeare-inspired lineup for its eighth annual Walkabout: Theater on Your Feet mini-festival weekend. Tour guides ...
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Albright Theatre to hold auditions for 'The Other Place' Aug. 28-29Aug 03, 2016 11:00 pm - Albright Theatre Company will hold auditions for "The Other Place" by American playwright Sharr White at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 28, and Monday, Aug. 29, in the auditoriu...
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Aurora Public Library plans Shakespeare Mini Fest Sept. 7Aug 03, 2016 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, Sept. 7, Aurora Public Library will play host to its first ever Shakespeare Mini Fest at the Richard and Gina Santori Public Library of Aurora. To celebrat...
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Pringle pageant captures a century of progress, 1836-1936Aug 03, 2016 11:00 pm - UNION - Experience a centennial pageant with the McHenry County Historical Society Aug. 12 and 14. Titled "Elementary Follies," the original drama crafted by retired hi...
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Metropolis pays tribute to Johnny Cash in enjoyable 'Ring of Fire'Aug 03, 2016 6:00 am - “Ring of Fire - The Music of Johnny Cash” is not a biographical presentation along the lines of the popular 2005 motion picture “Walk the Line,” which featured Joaquin P...
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Audition for plays at Stevenson HighAug 02, 2016 1:00 am - Stevenson High School students who want to audition for the school's two fall performances can download audition packets now. The packets can be found at d125.org/quickl...
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Joshua Henry to play Aaron Burr in 'Hamilton' in ChicagoAug 01, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Tony Award-nominee Joshua Henry has been named to play Aaron Burr in the Chicago production of "Hamilton" this fall. Henry, who has nominations for "The Scott...
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Jonathan Pryce tours to Chicago for sold-out 'Merchant of Venice'Aug 01, 2016 6:00 am - Jonathan Pryce is no stranger to William Shakespeare, but one play he has refused to do is “The Merchant of Venice” — until now. Fresh off two seasons on “Game of Throne...
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New Genesee shows include Rick Springfield, 'Cinderella'Aug 01, 2016 1:00 am - Pop icon of the '80s Rick Springfield will appear in concert with Loverboy on Thursday, Oct. 13, at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan. Tickets start at $42 for the show, ...