Articles filed under Theater
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Intriguing 'The Roommate' to open Feb. 1 at Lake Forest's Citadel TheatreJan 27, 2019 10:00 pm - Scott and Ellen Phelps of Grayslake travel most years to the annual Humana Festival of New Plays produced by the Actors Theatre of Louisville in Kentucky. Though the co...
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'Million Dollar Quartet' rocks in the round at Lincolnshire's MarriottJan 25, 2019 9:00 am - “Million Dollar Quartet” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Just call “Million Dollar Quartet” the “little jukebox musical that could” - especially in and around Chicago. Now making its Marriott...
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Palatine native makes leap to Porchlight's 'A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder'Jan 25, 2019 5:00 am - Sometimes, a sudden impulse pays off. It did for Palatine native Ann Delaney. Last summer, she heard about Porchlight Music Theatre's auditions for the Chicago-area pr...
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Theater: Standup at Metropolis, plus regional premieres at Porchlight, Steppenwolf and Remy BumppoJan 25, 2019 5:00 am - • Previews begin Friday, Jan. 25, for Porchlight Music Theatre's local premiere of "A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder," Steven Lutvak and Robert L. Freedman's raucous...
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See 'The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane' Jan. 31-Feb. 2Jan 24, 2019 10:00 pm - Batavia High School Productions presents "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" on Thursday, Jan. 31, to Saturday, Feb. 2, in the Black Box Theatre at the Batavia Fin...
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Spotlight: 'The Roommate,' 'Defiance' and 'The Mousetrap' make for lots of dramaJan 24, 2019 5:00 am - Odd couple Robyn, a 50-something lesbian vegan from the Bronx, agrees to share a house in Iowa belonging to recently divorced housewife Sharon in “The Roommate,” a ...
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Mundelein High students to perform "John Lennon & Me"Jan 24, 2019 12:00 am - Mundelein High School will stage the play "John Lennon Me" next week. Showtimes are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday. Additionally, a 3:45 p.m. matinee is planned...
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Schaumburg On Stage to perform 'Grease'Jan 24, 2019 12:00 am - Schaumburg On Stage will present the award-winning musical "Grease" Jan. 25-27 and Feb. 1-3, at the Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts, 201 Schaumburg Court in Schaum...
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Where to see discounted suburban productions during Chicago Theatre Week 2019Jan 23, 2019 8:00 am - Where to see discounted suburban productions during Chicago Theatre Week 2019
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New Michael Jackson musical to debut in Chicago in OctoberJan 23, 2019 12:00 am - "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" - a new musical based on the life of pop legend Michael Jackson - will debut in Chicago this fall before moving to Broadway next year. T...