Articles filed under Theater
-
Spotlight: Northlight streams pandemic-related 'The Catastrophist'Mar 03, 2021 5:00 am - Play for a pandemic Written and staged during the COVID-19 pandemic, "The Catastrophist," by Lauren Gunderson ("The Book of Will," "Silent Sky," "Miss Bennet," "The Wick...
-
Former Greek National Theater director ordered jailedFeb 26, 2021 6:00 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - A court in Athens has ordered the former director of Greece's National Theater remanded in custody after he appeared before a public prosecutor for...
-
Chicago Theatre Week moves city, suburban productions online this yearFeb 25, 2021 5:00 am - After eight years, Chicago's annual theater festival coordinator Deb Clapp wasn't optimistic the event would happen this year. Clapp, the executive director of the Leagu...
-
La Vie Boheme: 'Rent' musical celebrates 25th anniversaryFeb 24, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Twenty-five years ago, stage actors Adam Pascal and Daphne Rubin-Vega had been cast in a new, edgy musical downtown and wondered if anyone would remember...
-
Greece mulls legal reforms amid high-profile sex abuse caseFeb 24, 2021 6:00 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - The former director of Greece's National Theatre appeared Wednesday before a public prosecutor to respond to child abuse allegations in a case that...
-
Spotlight: Shattered Globe auctions off Tom Hanks' typewriterFeb 24, 2021 5:00 am - First Folio chats Playwright Joseph Zettelmaier ("All Childish Things," "Salvage," "The Grave Digger"), a First Folio Theatre artistic associate, chats with associate ar...
-
Best Bets: Joffrey Ballet premieres online 'Boléro'Feb 23, 2021 5:00 am - Ravel revelry The Joffrey Ballet is back with "Boléro," a new online take on Maurice Ravel's famous concert piece by choreographer Yoshihisa Arai. The performance featur...
-
College of DuPage College Theater to put on 'Under Milk Wood' Feb. 25 to March 7Feb 22, 2021 10:00 pm - College of DuPage College Theater will present "Under Milk Wood" starting Feb. 25 through March 7. Virtual performances are 7 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 3 p.m....
-
Navy veteran brings technical expertise to Geneva High School theater departmentFeb 20, 2021 12:00 am - Jon Richert never stops seeking an outlet to pursue his passion for electronics. The Batavia resident found it during 10 years of service in the Navy, and he found it ag...
-
Glenview native answers his own question in streaming 'Where Did We Sit on the Bus?'Feb 17, 2021 10:00 pm - While it may be true that actors crave a spotlight, not everyone is capable of holding it alone. Solo shows - those deeply personal, autobiographical meditations that of...