Articles filed under Theater
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Wego Drama holds three May eventsMay 04, 2016 11:00 pm - Wego Drama at West Chicago Community High School finishes its 2015-16 season with special performances and events the first three Saturdays in May. All events are at We...
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'King and I' gets royal treatment at Lyric OperaMay 04, 2016 11:00 am - Aural and visual delights abound in Lyric Opera of Chicago's production of “The King and I,” the majestic 1951 musical by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein about a B...
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Rob McClure to take over from Brian d'Arcy James on BroadwayMay 04, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Broadway musical "Something Rotten!" will swap Tony Award-nominees when Rob McClure takes over from Brian d'Arcy James. McClure, fresh off his comedi...
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Buffalo Grove resident lands dream role in 'Rent'May 04, 2016 6:00 am - What goes around comes around for actress Abby Vombrack of Buffalo Grove. She vividly remembers traveling into Chicago with her show choir at Stevenson High School to s...
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Weekend picks: Saddle up for Opening Day at Arlington ParkMay 04, 2016 5:00 am - Out of the gate Suburban horse racing kicks off with a big three-day weekend at Arlington International Racecourse. Opening Day is Friday, Kentucky Derby Day is Saturday...
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Wheaton Drama offers summer workshops for youthMay 04, 2016 1:00 am - Children who enjoy theater and want to learn more about performance or technical skills can get that experience this summer by attending Wheaton Drama workshops. The wo...
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Audience chooses ending to musicalMay 02, 2016 11:00 pm - The five-time Tony Award-winning musical "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" promises to bring audiences a wildly and highly theatrical story when it opens on Wheaton Drama sta...
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'Catechism' creator brings 'Bible Bingo' to CODMay 02, 2016 11:00 pm - Vicki Quade, creator of the comedy "Late Nite Catechism," this weekend brings her new, interactive, one-woman comedy, "Bible Bingo: An Act of Charity … in Two Acts," to ...
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Libertyville native among record-setting Tony nods for 'Hamilton'May 02, 2016 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - The megahit musical "Hamilton" has grabbed a record-breaking 16 Tony Award nominations - including one for Libertyville native Phillipa Soo - and made another...
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Metropolis announces ambitious seasonMay 02, 2016 1:00 am - If the names of several productions slated for the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre's 2016-2017 season ring familiar it's because most have been revived recently in the...