Articles filed under Theater
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Geneva's Shakespeare in the Park features laughter, love and a dogJul 14, 2016 5:30 am - Although Shakespeare's "Two Gentlemen of Verona" is considered one of his weakest and earliest comedy plays, the Midsummer Theatre Troupe will make the play one to remem...
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Change in director doesn't stop Elgin Summer Theatre's 'A Chorus Line'Jul 14, 2016 5:30 am - Although a new director took charge of Elgin Summer Theatre's "A Chorus Line" just a month before opening night, everyone involved is confident they'll put on a great sh...
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Steppenwolf's affecting 'Riverside' resonates with authenticityJul 13, 2016 8:45 am - Steppenwolf Theatre's regional premiere of Stephen Adly Guirgis' genuine, jam-packed “Between Riverside and Crazy” is as timely as last week's headlines. The press openi...
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Fox Valley Park District to present 'Joseph'Jul 12, 2016 11:00 pm - Ready to "Go Go Go" this weekend? Go to the Paramount Theatre, that is, where the Fox Valley Park District's Premiere Theatre Company presents a biblical re-enactment wi...
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William Shakespeare is coming to ElginJul 11, 2016 11:00 pm - Janus Theatre Company, in collaboration with Duplicity Ensemble, welcomes Nathan Wonder to perform his award-winning play "William Shakespeare Lives" at the Elgin Art Sh...
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Theater events: Janus celebrates a young Shakespeare in new showJul 11, 2016 11:00 pm - ‘Shakespeare Lives' Janus Theatre Company and Duplicity Ensemble present former Chicago actor/director Nathan Wonder in his original production “William Shakespeare...
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On new CD, Cheyenne Jackson says 'This is who I truly am'Jul 11, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Cheyenne Jackson would like to get something off his chest: He's proudly old-fashioned when it comes to music. The Broadway star, whose credits include "...
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Review: Humor allays tension to complex history in 'Oslo'Jul 11, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - "Oslo," a new play by J.T. Rogers directed by Bartlett Sher, is a riveting political thriller with a personal approach. It features tense, behind-the-sce...
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Cricket Theater Co. to present 'Urinetown' at Lake Zurich HighJul 11, 2016 1:00 am - Cricket Theater Company will present the play "Urinetown" at Lake Zurich High School's performing arts center at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 23, and 2 p.m. Sunday, July 24. Hi...
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Energy drives muscial 'Catch Me If You Can' in Buffalo GroveJul 10, 2016 10:00 am - Big Deal Productions is pleased to present its 2016 summer musical, "Catch Me If You Can." Based on the movie and true story of teenager Frank Abagnale Jr., "Catch Me I...