Articles filed under Theater
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'Aladdin' launches North American tour in Chicago next yearJan 25, 2016 10:00 pm - Disney Theatrical Productions and Broadway in Chicago announced Tuesday the North American tour of the hit Broadway musical “Aladdin” will launch in Chicago next year. ...
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Theater events: Pulitzer-winning 'The Flick' premieres at SteppenwolfJan 25, 2016 10:00 pm - Movie time Co-workers at a rundown Massachusetts movie theater form an unlikely friendship in "The Flick," Annie Baker's 2014 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama in its Ch...
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'Cabaret' US tour stars an actress who says 'it's a dream'Jan 25, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The national tour of the thrilling musical "Cabaret" is about to launch and it's led by a young woman who knows it intimately. After all, she watched it ...
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First Folio reteams comic duo for 'Jeeves at Sea'Jan 25, 2016 4:00 am - For First Folio Theatre co-founder and artistic director Alison C. Vesely, tapping Christian Gray as bumbling playboy Bertie Wooster and Jim McCance as his unflappable s...
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Drury Lane delivers impressive production of dated 'Birdie'Jan 24, 2016 6:45 am - Don't be surprised if Drury Lane Theatre's impressive, stylish staging of "Bye Bye Birdie" inspires mixed feelings. On one hand, this 1960 musical is both a nostalgic r...
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Claire Danes to join John Krasinski onstage this springJan 22, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - John Krasinski will be getting some A-list officemates in the new play "Dry Powder" - Claire Danes and Hank Azaria are jumping aboard. The off-Broadway P...
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George Takei's 'Allegiance' plots a life away from BroadwayJan 22, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Theatergoers' allegiance to "Allegiance" on Broadway may not have been strong, but its creators vow to get their musical seen elsewhere. "I know it has a life...
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5 things to do in the suburbs this weekendJan 22, 2016 12:00 am - Disney on Ice returns to Rosemont, a tribute to Rosemary Clooney plays out at Raue Center in Crystal Lake and Paramount Theatre in Aurora revives "Hairspray." Here are t...
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Meow! Musical 'Cats' to return to Broadway this summerJan 21, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - "Cats," once Broadway's longest-running show, will not be a "Memory" for long - the musical is coming back to New York. A revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber m...
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Lake Park students to present 'The Foreigner'Jan 21, 2016 12:00 am - A quiet fishing retreat takes a crazy turn when students from Lake Park High School perform the comedy "The Foreigner" by Larry Shue. In the play, a fishing lodge in ru...