Articles filed under Theater
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Spotlight: Metropolis presents ‘Nat King Cole Christmas’Dec 03, 2024 10:41 am - On local stages this week, singer/storyteller John-Mark McGaha celebrates Nat King Cole at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre and Steel Beam Theatre stages a modern “Christmas Carol.”
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Things to do Dec. 6-12: Dickens in Dundee, Breakfasts with Santa, Elf Invasion and moreDec 03, 2024 10:34 am - Mark your calendar for Dickens in Dundee, tree lightings, parades and festivals throughout the suburbs, Breakfast with Santa, Highwood’s Elf Invasion Pub Crawl, “Nutcrackers” and more happening this week.
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Geneva High School puts on ‘A Christmas Carol’ Dec. 5-7Dec 02, 2024 11:17 pm - The ghosts of past, present, and future are haunting Geneva High School this holiday season as they set to premiere their fall play, “A Christmas Carol.”
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Glenbard South Theatre to present ‘It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play’ Dec. 6-8Dec 02, 2024 11:02 am - Join Glenbard South High School for “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play,” adapted by Joe Landry, based on the story, “The Greatest Gift” by Philip Van Doren Stern.
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Lake Park High theater to bring ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ to the stageNov 29, 2024 11:24 pm - Join Lake Park High theater for an enchanting experience as the talented high school students bring to life the eighth installment in the beloved Harry Potter series.
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WT Productions turns on the ‘Seasonal Lights’ at GreenMan TheatreNov 29, 2024 3:28 pm - Now in its seventh year, WT Productions’ “Seasonal” tradition has something new this December, as they partner with GreenMan Theatre Troupe in presenting “Seasonal Lights.”
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Holiday theater 2024: Naughty, nice and everything in betweenNov 27, 2024 10:00 am - From traditional to unconventional, from kid-friendly to adults-only, from multiple versions of “A Christmas Carol” to radio adaptations of “It’s a Wonderful Life,” suburban and Chicago theaters offer something for everyone this holiday season.
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Spotlight: Northlight premieres ‘Little Women’ adaptationNov 26, 2024 8:31 am - On stage this week: Northlight Theatre premieres Lauren Gunderson’s “Little Women” adaptation, ABT remounts “It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago!” and Veronica Garza channels a grown-up Cindy-Lou Who.
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Things to do Nov. 29-Dec. 5: Jurassic Quest, tree lightings, ‘The Nutcracker,’ Itasca Winter Wonderland and moreNov 25, 2024 4:47 pm - Mark your calendar for Jurassic Quest in Rosemont, tree lightings, productions of “The Nutcracker,” Itasca Winter Wonderland and more happening this week.
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‘So excited’: Long days, big dreams go into ballerina’s ‘Nutcracker’ debutNov 25, 2024 10:53 am - When she was 8, Sia Erter played a guest at the magnificent party Clara’s parents throw in Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker.” This week, the Glen Ellyn dancer will be at the center of the action as Princess Clara in several Salt Creek Ballet productions.