Articles filed under Theater
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5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbsOct 30, 2018 6:00 am - Big holiday house More than 50 artisans and food vendors are part of the Wilder Mansion Holiday Market at 211 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhurst. Free admission. rglmarketingfo...
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Elk Grove Village native embraces crazy comedy of 'Cosmologies' at The Gift TheatreOct 26, 2018 8:14 am - Actress Darci Nalepa is shouldering a lot of stress. The Elk Grove Village native is currently in previews for The Gift Theatre's Midwest premiere of David Rabe's absur...
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Theater events: Court Theatre offers a sneak peek of “Frankenstein” Oct. 31Oct 26, 2018 8:00 am - The Factory Theater opens its 26th season Friday, Oct. 26, with “The Darkness After Dawn,” co-artistic director Manny Tamayo's noir-style detective tale about a home in...
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Shrek coming to Stevenson HighOct 26, 2018 1:00 am - Lincolnshire's Stevenson High School will present "Shrek the Musical" Nov. 16 to 18. Performances are at 7 p.m. the first two days and at 2 p.m. for the finale. Tickets ...
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Stellar Betty Buckley takes center stage in superb 'Hello, Dolly!' revivalOct 25, 2018 11:00 pm - “Hello, Dolly!” - ★ ★ ★ ½ When a star vehicle like “Hello, Dolly!” motors into town with a bona fide Broadway diva like Betty Buckley behind the wheel, you pull over and...
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Aurora Central Catholic stages modern take on family and relationships with 'Sense and Sensibility'Oct 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Aurora Central Catholic High School will stage its fall drama production, Jane Austen's 1811 novel "Sense and Sensibility," at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 2-3, at t...
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Batavia High to bring on the razzle dazzle with 'Chicago the Musical' Nov. 8-10Oct 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Batavia High School will present "Chicago the Musical-High School Edition" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 8-10, at the Batavia Fine Arts Centre, 1201 Main ...
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Libertyville High School alums find common ground on Chicago-bound 'Hello, Dolly!' tourOct 24, 2018 11:00 am - When the national tour of “Hello, Dolly!” sets up shop at Chicago's Oriental Theatre starting Tuesday, it's likely that all eyes will be on star Betty Buckley. But local...
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Theater spotlight: Prop Thtr premieres Peter Pan-inspired 'Neverland'Oct 23, 2018 6:00 am - Prop Thtr premiere The latest riff on the Peter Pan tale comes courtesy of Prop Thtr, whose world premiere "Neverland" was adapted from J.M. Barrie's story and directed ...
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Libertyville High students get ready to perform 'Pippin'Oct 23, 2018 1:00 am - Theater students from Highland Middle School and Oak Grove Middle School in Libertyville got a sneak peek Wednesday at their older peers' upcoming performances of "Pippi...