Articles filed under Theater
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Theater events: Adult holiday fare opens this week on Chicago-area stagesDec 14, 2018 9:30 am - • Previews begin Friday, Dec. 14, for Pride Films and Plays' fourth production of "Barney the Elf," an adults-only tweaking of a holiday tale. Morale at the North Pole c...
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Glenbard North to prep for state theater festival with 'Feathers and Teeth' encoreDec 13, 2018 10:00 pm - Glenbard North High School's fall play "Feathers and Teeth" was selected to be performed at the Illinois High School Theatre Festival in January. To practice traveling ...
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Theater spotlight: 'Unforgettable' Evan Tyrone Martin channels Nat King Cole at MarriottDec 12, 2018 6:14 am - 'Unforgettable' night Singer/actor Evan Tyrone Martin ("Jesus Christ Superstar," "Dreamgirls," "The Little Mermaid," "Rent") channels beloved crooner Nat King Cole as pa...
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Aaron Sorkin hits Broadway with an iconic courtroom dramaDec 11, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Aaron Sorkin is a huge fan of courtroom dramas, both as a reader and as a watcher. His first Broadway play was the swashbuckling military justice story, ...
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Christian Youth Theater-DuPage to put on 'Beauty and the Beast Jr.'Dec 10, 2018 10:00 pm - Christian Youth Theatre Chicago: DuPage presents "Beauty and the Beast Jr." this weekend at the Batavia Fine Arts Centre, 1201 Main St. This classic story tells of Belle...
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Playhouse 38 to perform holiday variety showDec 10, 2018 10:00 pm - Songs, sketches and improv comedy can be a lively way to get into the holiday spirit. To that end, Geneva Park District's Playhouse 38 will hold its holiday variety show...
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Staged reading of 'The Abuelas' to debut in BarringtonDec 10, 2018 10:00 pm - Barrington's White House is pleased to present a world premiere staged reading of a full-length play called "The Abuelas," written by St. Anne's and Barrington High Scho...
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West Chicago High drama students to put on original work 'We Just Live Here'Dec 09, 2018 10:00 pm - Drama students at West Chicago Community High School will present an original work "We Just Live Here" at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 14, in Weyrauch Auditorium at the school, 3...
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Goodman's 'The Santaland Diaries' a sweetly snarky holiday treatDec 08, 2018 6:00 am - “The Santaland Diaries” - ★ ★ ★ ½ For audiences unfamiliar with “The Santaland Diaries,” David Sedaris' deliciously wry account of his stint as a department-store elf, ...
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5 things to do in the suburbs this weekendDec 07, 2018 9:00 am - With holiday merriment in full swing, there's no shortage of fun events happening across the suburbs this weekend. Here are five ideas to get you started. For more, see ...