Articles filed under Theater
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Goodman's 'Yasmina's Necklace' sparkles as compelling tale of identityNov 01, 2017 11:00 pm - “Yasmina's Necklace” - ★ ★ ★ Suspended above the Goodman Theatre stage where the disarming, gently comic “Yasmina's Necklace” unfolds, a less than subtle (and not entire...
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Weekly picks: 'Marvel Universe' takes over Rosemont's Allstate ArenaOct 31, 2017 11:00 pm - They're super! See comic book superheroes and villains onstage when “Marvel Universe Live! Age of Heroes” comes on tour starting Thursday at the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. ...
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Theater events: 'Bridges of Madison County' opens in NapervilleOct 30, 2017 11:00 pm - BrightSide's 'Bridges' BrightSide Theatre opens its season with a revival of “The Bridges of Madison County” by composer/lyricist Jason Robert Brown and writer Marsha No...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsOct 27, 2017 1:00 am - If you've had your fill of pumpkin patches and want a little grown-up time, we've got a few ideas. Catch a musical, enjoy a nostalgic concert or laugh along to Marlon Wa...
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ECC Theatre presents 'Just Like Us' Nov. 3-12Oct 26, 2017 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College Theatre's production of "Just Like Us," a play by Karen Zacar#xed;as that was adapted from Helen Thorpe's book of the same name, will open Friday...
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Theater events: City Lit Theater revives Bible tale 'J.B.'Oct 26, 2017 7:45 am - Bible tale retold Nine Chicago-area actresses “of a certain age” play 23 roles in City Lit Theater's revival of “J.B.” a free-verse, morality play by poet/playwright Arc...
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Aurora Central to stage 'A Night of Irony,' school drama director's original workOct 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Aurora Central Catholic High School's fall theater production will be "A Night of Irony" at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 3-4, at the school, 1255 N. Edgelawn Drive i...
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Janus Theatre set to open 'Art' by Yasmina Reza, kick off 19th seasonOct 25, 2017 11:00 pm - The Janus Theatre Company will open "Art" by Yasmina Reza this month in downtown Elgin. The Tony-Award winning comedy asks the question 'What is art?' and examines how ...
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Costumes, scenery make St. Viator's 'Alice in Wonderland' popOct 24, 2017 11:00 pm - Vivid costumes, themes of self-discovery shine in St. Viator's 'Alice in Wonderland'
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Metea Valley to present 'Little Shop of Horrors'Oct 24, 2017 1:00 am - This weekend, Metea Valley High School presents "Little Shop of Horrors," a cult-classic dark comedy that includes upbeat and memorable songs from authors Alan Menken an...