Articles filed under Theater
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Naperville native Anabella Oddo finds her purpose on stage in 'Cruel Intentions'Jul 13, 2022 11:00 pm - Anabella Oddo's parents realized when their daughter was 3 years old that she was destined for the stage. "I think my parents knew before I did that I was going to be a...
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Naperville Chorus joins with Summer Place Theatre to put on 'The Sound of Music'Jul 12, 2022 11:00 pm - This weekend, Summer Place Theatre is debuting the classic "The Sound of Music," which has delighted audiences since it debuted on Broadway in 1959. The production featu...
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At 'Funny Girl,' Lea Michele is in, Beanie Feldstein is outJul 11, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Lea Michele has been tapped to step in and lead the Broadway revival of the beleaguered 'œFunny Girl'ť this fall, an announcement made just hours after c...
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Lea Michele is in, Beanie Feldstein is out of 'Funny Girl' revivalJul 11, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Lea Michele has been tapped to step in and lead the Broadway revival of the beleaguered "Funny Girl" this fall, an announcement made just hours after current ...
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St. James Theatre returns to stage with 'Bye Bye Birdie'Jul 10, 2022 11:00 pm - Excitement is building for St. James Theatre Productions. This weekend the Arlington Heights-based community theater group will open its first musical since the pandemi...
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Spotlight: Marriott returns to Oz while Skokie re-visits Avenue QJul 08, 2022 6:00 am - Back to 'Avenue Q' MadKap Productions revives the Tony Award-winning musical "Avenue Q," an R-rated, coming-of-age tale about twentysomethings navigating their private a...
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Owner of Catlow Theater in Barrington looking to sell historic venueJul 08, 2022 1:00 am - The owner of the historic Catlow Theater in Barrington is in talks with potential buyers and is looking to sell, according to an email to supporters Friday. "I feel now ...
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Read all about it: Cricket Theatre to present 'Newsies'Jul 07, 2022 11:00 pm - Cricket Theatre's summer presentation of "Disney's Newsies Jr." will be at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday, July 21 and 22, at Lake Zurich Performing Art Center, 300 Church S...
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Singer/actress Felicia P. Fields celebrates her passion for blues in 'Pearl's Rollin' With The Blues' at Writers TheatreJul 07, 2022 6:00 am - “Pearl's Rollin' With the Blues: A Night With Felicia P. Fields” - ★ ★ ★ In her heart, Felicia P. Fields is a blues woman. A veteran of Marriott, Drury Lane, Northlight...
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Joyful noise: Steppenwolf's superb 'Choir Boy' a testament to the power of musicJun 30, 2022 6:00 am - “Choir Boy” - ★ ★ ★ ½ There's a reason we sing. We sing when words fail us. We sing because music affords us joy during our best times and solace during our worst. And ...