Articles filed under Theater
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Metea Valley kicking off theater season with “Jack and the Magic Beans”Oct 03, 2022 1:00 am - Metea Valley High School is kicking off its theater season this weekend with "Jack and the Magic Beans." Tickets are being sold for three performances. There will be a 5...
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Spotlight: Mike Lew's family comedy 'Tiger Style' opens at Writers TheatreSep 30, 2022 6:00 am - Sibling rivals Christopher Thomas Pow and Aurora Adachi-Winter play squabbling siblings in "Tiger Style," Mike Lew's comedy about Chinese American heritage, in which a b...
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Do the 'Time Warp' again - 'Rocky Horror' show will travelSep 28, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Grab your toilet paper. Bring a flashlight. Don't forget a newspaper - or your fishnets. A touring, interactive version of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" is ...
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'She Kills Monsters: Young Adventures Edition' comes to Wheaton North stage Oct. 13-15Sep 27, 2022 11:00 pm - Wheaton North High School will present "She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition" on Oct. 13-15. This show follows the story of high schooler Agnes Evans (played by...
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COD College Theatre puts on political comedy 'Born Yesterday' Oct. 6-23Sep 27, 2022 11:00 pm - College of DuPage College Theater presents Garson Kanin's romantic political comedy, "Born Yesterday," Oct. 6-23. Performances are 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and...
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Elgin Theatre Company cast feels the love for comedy 'I Hate Hamlet'Sep 26, 2022 11:00 pm - "I Hate Hamlet" is a laugh-riot comedic play by Paul Rudnick. The play was originally produced on Broadway in 1991 to rave reviews and now has become a cash cow for thea...
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Revivals of classics, regional premiere on tap in 2023 at Lincolnshire's Marriott TheatreSep 22, 2022 11:00 pm - A storyteller, a super fan, a seminal rock 'n' roller, a stage mother and a beloved singer/songwriter are among the characters Marriott Theatre will showcase next year a...
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Geneva High School theater to show '10 Ways to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse!'Sep 22, 2022 11:00 pm - Zombies! When thinking of the undead, rotting monsters, many things can come to mind. From 'The Walking Dead' to Michael Jackson's iconic "Thriller" music video, the pop...
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15 shows for fall: Classic tuners, new commissions, ever-resonant dramas among this season's theater highlightsSep 22, 2022 7:30 am - Musicals showcasing determined women; an operatic take on a beloved Broadway tuner; the stage adaptation of a popular film romance; dramas examining racism and the legac...
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Janus Theatre's 'Beowulf' gets praise, final performances this weekendSep 21, 2022 11:00 pm - Janus Theatre Company wraps up its production of "Beowulf By Anonymous" this weekend under the pavilion at the Bowes Creek Woods Forest Preserve in Elgin. Performances a...