Articles filed under Theater
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Theater events: Metcalf, Stewart help inaugurate new Steppenwolf spaceMay 26, 2016 6:00 am - On stage at 1700 Steppenwolf Theatre's ongoing inauguration of its new black-box performance space continues with a production of "Voice Lessons," Justin Tanner's s...
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'The Music Man' brings classic story and songs to BataviaMay 25, 2016 1:00 pm - "The Music Man" is coming to Batavia to entertain audience members of all ages. The show, put on by Spotlight Youth Theater Aurora, features a cast of 101. Performances ...
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Review: Prepare to tumble for Cirque du Soleil's 'Paramour'May 25, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The first signal you get that "Paramour" is no ordinary Broadway show is the size of the playbill. It's a monster, easily dwarfing the regular booklets y...
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Lin-Manuel Miranda's new honor is as sweet at dessertMay 24, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Lin-Manuel Miranda has already this year won a Pulitzer Prize, a Grammy, the Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History and a MacArth...
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David Mamet, David Yazbek premieres set for Atlantic Co.May 23, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - World premiere works from David Mamet and David Yazbek as well as a musical for kids by the co-composer of "Frozen" are some of the highlights of the Atl...
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Kirk Players closes its 50th season with 'Seussical the Musical Jr.'May 23, 2016 1:00 am - Kirk Players will present the popular children's story-musical "Seussical the Musical Jr." as the final show of its 50th season. The show will open at 7 p.m. Friday, J...
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Albright shakes things up with 'In the Next Room' June 10-25May 22, 2016 11:00 pm - The Albright Theatre Company in Batavia is all abuzz over its next production, “In the Next Room, or the vibrator play” by Sarah Ruhl. At the dawn of the age of electric...
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See Wendy Wasserstein's 'Third' with Independent Players this weekendMay 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Independent Players will wrap up its production of Wendy Wasserstein's last play "Third," which she wrote shortly before her untimely death in early 2006, at 7:30 p.m. F...
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Louis C.K. talks yearlong tour ahead of Chicago showsMay 22, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Louis C.K. is leaving Hollywood. For now. The actor-comedian has pushed pause on his FX series and is launching a yearlong — or more, he hasn't decided yet...
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Identical acrobat twins make you see double at 'Paramour'May 20, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - On Broadway these days is a pair of brothers who, quite literally, put their lives in each other's hands every day. Andrew and Kevin Atherton are identic...