Articles filed under Theater
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Key performances help redeem FVR's 'Cheaper by the Dozen'Apr 11, 2014 5:00 am - To clear up any confusion, the only thing Fox Valley Repertory's production of the family comedy "Cheaper by the Dozen" has in common with the 2003 Steve Martin-Bonnie H...
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'King Charles III' puts British monarchy onstageApr 11, 2014 1:01 am - LONDON - A new play about Britain's future king is getting rave reviews. Once it would have been theatrical treason. "King Charles III" imagines current heir Prince Char...
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Drury Lane skillfully navigates familiar 'Les Mis'Apr 10, 2014 2:00 pm - It would be churlish for audiences to expect a rotating turntable stage in every new production of “Les Misérables,” now making its Drury Lane Theatre debut in Oakbrook ...
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First Folio announces seasonApr 10, 2014 5:30 am - First Folio Theatre announced Wednesday it will open its 2014-15 season with "The Gravedigger," a world premiere from Joseph Zettelmaier, whose "Salvage" runs throug...
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Daniel Wright students to perform 'The Little Mermaid, Jr.'Apr 10, 2014 1:00 am - More than 60 Daniel Wright Junior High School students make up the cast and crew for this week's performances of Disney's “The Little Mermaid, Jr.” Under the direction o...
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Four musicals take the stage at Fox Valley high schoolsApr 08, 2014 11:00 pm - Directors dish on the challenges of producing high school musicals
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Auditions and art showsApr 08, 2014 11:00 pm - • Albright Theatre Company has auditions for Morland Cary's "Love Rides the Rails (or Will the Mail Train Run Tonight?)" at 7:30 p.m. Sunday and Monday, April 13 and 14,...
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Producers add Thursday matinees on BroadwayApr 08, 2014 5:45 am - NEW YORK - Catching a Wednesday matinee on Broadway is so last year. The hot thing now is Thursday afternoon shows. Three shows making the move are "Rodgers & Hammerstei...
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Musical breaks out at Lake Zurich board meetingApr 08, 2014 1:01 am - Saying he was spurred by a recently viral video of a musical breaking out on a commercial airline, Lake Zurich Mayor Thomas Poynton helped arrange for surprise entertain...
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Musical "Joseph" coming to Buffalo GroveApr 07, 2014 11:00 pm - "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," complete with catchy pop tunes, an Elvis-wannabe Pharaoh, and an uplifting, rags-to-riches success story, comes to Buffal...