Articles filed under Theater
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Libertyville High improvises new format for winter playFeb 07, 2019 12:00 am - Fans of improv comedy like that seen on the television show "Whose Line is it Anyway" might want to visit Libertyville High School this weekend, when students are giving...
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'Little Mermaid' at Jacobs High School; singalong for kids SaturdayFeb 06, 2019 10:00 pm - Jacobs High School will present its production of Disney's "The Little Mermaid" over two weekends at the school auditorium, 2601 Bunker Hill Drive, Algonquin. Regular pe...
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Buffalo Theatre Ensemble delivers a strong and timely take on 'Defiance'Feb 06, 2019 9:30 am - “Defiance” - ★ ★ ★ ½ A military leadership crisis is at the crux of “Defiance,” now on stage in Buffalo Theatre Ensemble's timely and riveting production of John Patrick...
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Theater spotlight: One-man parodies of 'Star Wars,' 'Dark Knight' at Raue CenterFeb 05, 2019 5:00 am - Holy trilogy, Batman! Charles Ross pays tribute to blockbuster films "The Dark Night," "Star Wars" and "The Lord of the Rings" in one-man parodies during which he recoun...
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Actors with UPS for DownS to perform in Schaumburg production of 'Mary Poppins'Feb 04, 2019 10:00 pm - Allie Reninger of Schaumburg has appeared in nearly all 12 of the theater performances produced by UPS for DownS and EDGE of Orion. Each year, her directors say, she has...
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Elgin Theatre Co.'s 'Over the River and Through the Woods' a heartfelt comedyFeb 04, 2019 10:00 pm - Elgin Theatre Company's newest production will be "Over the River and Through the Woods," written by Joe DiPietro, the playwright who wrote "I Love You, You're Perfect, ...
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Historians irked by musical 'Hamilton' escalate their duelFeb 04, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Ever since the historical musical "Hamilton" began its march to near-universal infatuation, one group has noticeably withheld its applause - historians. ...
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Film-inspired tuners, world premiere on tap at Aurora's ParamountFeb 03, 2019 10:00 pm - Yet another world premiere is on the horizon for Aurora's Paramount Theatre whose 2019-2020 season is comprised of film adaptations, including the world premiere of "The...
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Suburban actors help bring new works to Chicago Musical Theatre FestivalFeb 03, 2019 6:00 am - Glen Ellyn native John B. Leen's wife is pregnant, so the actor and singer hadn't planned to take on much theater work this winter, particularly since he spent a busy ho...
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"The Game's Afoot" opening on Feb. 8Feb 03, 2019 12:00 am - PM L Theatre, 877 Main St., in downtown Antioch starts 2019 with the whodunit "The Game's Afoot" on Friday, Feb. 8. Performances are Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays unt...