Articles filed under Theater
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Spotlight: Wilder's 'Christmas Dinner' in Elgin; lyrical 'Light in the Piazza' in ChicagoDec 12, 2019 5:00 am - Family matters Janus Theatre Company presents "The Long Christmas Dinner," Thornton Wilder's family drama that chronicles the history of the Bayard family over 90 years ...
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'It's a Wonderful Life: Live from WVL Radio Theatre' puts a fresh spin on a classic Dec. 21 at ECC Arts CenterDec 11, 2019 10:00 pm - Travel back to the Golden Age of Radio with "It's a Wonderful Life: Live from WVL Radio Theatre" at the Elgin Community College Arts Center on Saturday, Dec. 21. This c...
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Quentin Road Baptist Church brings back pageant, 'Bethlehem's Tower'Dec 09, 2019 10:00 pm - Continuing its tradition of more than 30 years, Quentin Road Baptist Church in Lake Zurich will present its annual Christmas pageant Dec. 12-15. The show, "Bethlehem's T...
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Best bets: 'White Christmas' returns; Jane Lynch plays Batavia, Crystal Lake & ChicagoDec 08, 2019 6:00 am - Martini mix See which bartender and bar will take the crown with the Best Martini in the 'Burbs Mix-off contest. Sample the competing martinis with complimentary appetiz...
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On stage: More holiday theater, 'Dance Nation' dances onto Steppenwolf stageDec 06, 2019 5:00 am - Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake, presents standup veteran Tim Benker in “The Idiot's Guide to Fixing Stooopid: A Multimedia Presentation” at ...
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Children's Theatre of Elgin to host 'Home for the Holidays' event Dec. 28Dec 03, 2019 10:00 pm - 'Tis the season for spreading cheer by giving back to the near and dear. So gather up your family and friends and join Children's Theatre of Elgin for a fun-filled night...
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'Hanukkah Goblins' role fits Grayslake actor's love of theater magicDec 03, 2019 5:00 am - A classic children's tale about the power of imagination hooked Grayslake native Josh Pennington on acting back in high school. He was a track and cross-country athlete ...
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Delight in the spirit of the season in SchaumburgDec 02, 2019 10:00 pm - The magic of Santa and the North Pole lands at Schaumburg Park District's "The North Pole Holiday Spectacular." "The North Pole Holiday Spectacular," sponsored by Amita ...
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Spotlight: Metropolis, McAninch serve up seasonal chucklesDec 01, 2019 10:00 pm - Holiday sendup The Second City skewers all things holiday-related - from too much family time to over-imbibing at the office party - in its revue “The Good, The Bad & Th...
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On stage: Second City, Oil Lamp, Metropolis serve up holiday offerings this weekNov 30, 2019 6:28 am - • One of several suburban productions of "The Second City's Holiday Revue: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly Sweater" opens Friday, Nov. 29, at the Copley Theatre, 8 E. Galen...