Articles filed under Theater
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'Bring it back to the original': Barrington family plans to wake the Catlow from hibernationNov 12, 2022 12:00 am - If Barrington's historic Catlow Theater has lapsed into hibernation, it is poised to rise from its slumber in a big way, if Brian Long and his family have their way. Sta...
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Marriott's merry 'Christmas Story' a heartwarming tribute to a family's loveNov 11, 2022 1:15 pm - “A Christmas Story, The Musical” - ★ ★ ★ ½ “From then on, things were different between me and my mother.” Halfway through the second act of “A Christmas Story, The Mus...
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Bob Fosse's 'Dancin'" confirms Broadway return this springNov 10, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Bob Fosse's all-singing, all-dancing 1978 revue 'œDancin''ť is headin' back to Broadway and the late choreographer's daughter calls 'œa magic carpet ride...
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Flair for farce: Oak Brook's First Folio revisits delightful 'Jeeves Intervenes'Nov 10, 2022 5:45 am - “Jeeves Intervenes” - ★ ★ ★ ½ In my 2008 review of First Folio Theatre's hugely entertaining “Jeeves Intervenes” - the first in a wonderful series of P.G. Wodehouse tale...
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WT Productions's annual holiday show returns with 'Seasonal Bags' Dec. 2-11Nov 09, 2022 10:00 pm - WT Productions continues their "Seasonal" tradition of presenting six original short plays that take Christmas and the winter holidays to look at them from different per...
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Spotlight: Andersen classic 'Steadfast Tin Soldier' returns to Lookingglass TheatreNov 09, 2022 5:00 am - True-blue trooper Lookingglass Theatre remounts its acclaimed "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," a show that incorporates puppets and circus arts to tell Hans Christian A...
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Festivals Nov. 11-17: Veterans Day events, Chicago Botanic's Lightscape, Morton's IllumiBrew and moreNov 09, 2022 5:00 am - Ongoing Fall Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Nov. 27 at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal display of fal...
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'A Christmas Chaos': Elgin Theatre Company to stage 'hilarious holiday farce'Nov 08, 2022 10:00 pm - The 2022-2023 season of the Elgin Theatre Company continues with "A Christmas Chaos" by Michael Wehrli, described as a hilarious holiday farce. Performances will be Nov....
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'Tale with a Twist' brings to life Charles Dickens and his Christmas storiesNov 07, 2022 10:00 pm - The Wednesdays @ One event series continues Nov. 30 when actor Terry Lynch portrays the Victorian era novelist Charles Dickens. Lynch will reflect on Dickens' life and ...
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Glenbard North Theatre to tell the story of 'The Women of Lockerbie'Nov 07, 2022 10:00 pm - Glenbard North's Theatre program will present "The Women of Lockerbie" by Debroah Brevoort on Thursday to Saturday, Nov. 10-12. Performances begin at 7:30 p.m. in the L...