Articles filed under Theater
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Not your average Joe: Haj makes Guthrie directing debutJan 20, 2016 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Joseph Haj has a tough act to follow. Haj, 52, took over artistic leadership last summer at the renowned Guthrie Theater following a two-decade tenure...
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Risk pays off for Marriott's 'Spring Awakening'Jan 20, 2016 4:00 am - Since Marriott Theatre announced its 41st season would begin with a limited run of “Spring Awakening,” much has been written on how the musical about adolescents' sexual...
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Theater events: ComedySportz goes head to head at MetropolisJan 19, 2016 10:00 pm - Sportz center The members of ComedySportz bring their family-friendly, competitive-style improvisation to the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre for one performance ...
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Bette Midler to return to Broadway in 'Hello, Dolly!'Jan 19, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - It's a match made in musical theater heaven - Bette Midler will star in a Broadway revival of "Hello, Dolly!" Movie and theatrical producer Scott Rudin said T...
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Stevenson improv group to perform SaturdayJan 19, 2016 12:00 am - The Failed Presidential Candidates, Stevenson High School's student improvisational comedy troupe, will perform Saturday in Libertyville. The show is set for 6 p.m. at t...
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Kirk Players celebrates Shakespeare's best worksJan 18, 2016 10:00 pm - In association with "First Folio! The Book That Gave Us Shakespeare," a national touring exhibition hosted by Lake County Discovery Museum, Kirk Players will present "So...
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'Joseph' brings his colorful coat to Schaumburg stageJan 17, 2016 10:00 pm - Nearly 90 performers will be on the stage for the blockbuster musical "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," produced by Schaumburg on Stage with shows running ...
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'An American in Paris' star Leslie Caron visits BroadwayJan 17, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Leslie Caron carries a souvenir of making the classic 1951 film "An American in Paris" with her every day. The 84-year-old French beauty wears a ring she...
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5 ideas for suburban fun this weekendJan 15, 2016 12:00 am - A rockin' musical or a rockin' concert? A well-known comedian or a winter fest? These are among your options for weekend fun in the suburbs. For others, go to dailyheral...
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Review: 'Noises Off' remains a high-energy comedic rompJan 14, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The dictionary's definition of the word "farce" really should just be a poster of "Noises Off." Michael Frayn's farce about putting on a stage farce is b...