Articles filed under Theater
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Hail to the actual chiefs: Crackerjack cast powers Steppenwolf's 'POTUS'Nov 08, 2023 4:00 pm - “POTUS” — ★ ★ ★ ½ “POTUS: or, Behind Every Great (expletive) are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive” commenced with an unprintable word that likely shocked some S...
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Spotlight: Citadel revives 'She Loves Me,' 'Jim Henson's Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas' debutsNov 08, 2023 5:00 am - Tuneful romance A pair of squabbling co-workers, unaware that they are anonymous pen pals, fall in love in Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick's 1963 musical "She Loves ...
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ETC to present 'It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play'Nov 05, 2023 10:00 pm - The 2023-24 season of the Elgin Theatre Company continues with "It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play." Every year for the last eight years, Elgin Theatre Company has...
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Glenbard East Theatre puts on '25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee'Nov 05, 2023 10:00 pm - Glenbard East Theatre presents its fall musical, "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee," by William Finn. It's the annual spelling showdown, and six eccentric kid...
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Nutcrackers to be on parade through Rosemont for the holidaysNov 03, 2023 1:00 am - Similar to the Cows on Parade concept, Rosemont will unveil 20 painted and personalized nutcrackers in and around town for the holidays. The Nutcracker Village public ar...
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ECC Theatre Department presents Lauren Gunderson's 'I and You' Nov. 10-19Nov 02, 2023 11:00 pm - The Elgin Community College theater department's production of "I and You" by Lauren Gunderson will open on Friday, Nov. 10. It is directed by Susan A. Robinson, co-coor...
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Suburban actresses describe Teatro Vista's 'Bernarda!' as a theater experience unlike any otherNov 01, 2023 11:00 pm - Teatro Vista's new interpretation of “The House of Bernarda Alba,” early 20th-century Spanish poet and playwright Federico Garcia Lorca's tragedy about a despotic matria...
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Best Bets: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus, 'HYPROV,' 'Sinatra Forever' and moreNov 01, 2023 6:00 am - Let's go to the circus Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey brings its re-imagined circus to the Allstate Arena, 6920 Mannheim Road, Rosemont. Performers — including ...
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GreenMan Theatre's 'Blithe Spirit' cast to bring Noel Coward's famed play to lifeOct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - Actors in GreenMan Theatre Troupe's production of British playwright Noel Coward's ghostly, humor-filled play "Blithe Spirit" are preparing to raise Elmhurst's proverbia...
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Spotlight: 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' opens at Paramount, 'Cinderella' graces stage at Drury LaneOct 31, 2023 6:00 am - Fact and fiction TimeLine Theatre presents the Chicago premiere of "Lifespan of a Fact," a comedy by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell and Gordon Farrell about an inter...