Articles filed under Theater
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Theater events: Solve Valentine's murder-mystery with Improv PlayhouseFeb 07, 2017 5:00 am - Valentine's mystery Improv Playhouse hosts a Valentine's Day-themed murder-mystery dinner. Set during the 1940s, "Love You to Death" is a "killer" interactive comedy com...
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See Shakespeare at Vernon Hills HighFeb 07, 2017 12:00 am - Vernon Hills High School's Backlight Theatre Company will perform William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Thursday through Saturday at the school, 145 Lakeview...
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Kaneland Arts Initiative prepares for a Fun February WeekendFeb 06, 2017 10:00 pm - The annual Kaneland Arts Initiative Fine Arts Feast will begin at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24. The date was recently changed from earlier in the month, but the location, Ope...
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'Sky's the limit' for popular Chicago Theatre WeekFeb 06, 2017 5:00 am - For theater lovers anticipating Chicago Theatre Week, which begins Thursday, Feb. 9, there is good news and bad news. The good news is they can select from 125 productio...
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Super Bowl alternatives: 5 football-free ideasFeb 05, 2017 6:00 am - Looking to do something on Sunday other than watching the Super Bowl? Good luck. Most malls are closed on Sunday night and many live theaters don't schedule shows during...
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Play of George Orwell's '1984' coming to Broadway this yearFeb 03, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A new British stage adaptation of George Orwell's chilling dystopic novel "1984" is coming to an America where issues of "newspeak" and surveillance are ...
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5 ideas for this weekend in the suburbsFeb 03, 2017 12:00 am - Woodstock celebrates Groundhog Days, the Morton Arboretum welcomes pups to its trails and bucking bulls take the ring at Hoffman Estates' Sears Centre. Here are a few id...
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Rosary to host Fine Arts Dinner Theatre Feb. 18Feb 02, 2017 10:00 pm - Enjoy an evening of dining and entertainment at Rosary High School's annual Fine Arts Dinner Theatre Saturday, Feb. 18, at the school, 901 N. Edgelawn Drive in Aurora. T...
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Mozart meets his match: Stage hit 'Amadeus' comes to screenFeb 02, 2017 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - For a play that makes audience members contemplate their own mediocrity, "Amadeus" is quite the crowd-pleaser. Britain's National Theatre has a sold-out hi...
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First Folio delivers rousing pirate's tale with 'Captain Blood'Feb 01, 2017 10:00 am - A hearty shanty may not be the way swashbucklers typically begin. But when it's accompanied by a rollicking battle, like the one that launches First Folio Theatre's fami...