Articles filed under Theater
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'Shrek The Musical" at Bartlett High School this weekendApr 07, 2014 11:00 pm - Bartlett High School's Fine Arts Department presents "Shrek The Musical" this weekend. Based on the story and characters from William Steig's book, "Shrek!" and the Osca...
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Star-studded 'Superstar' to tour North AmericaApr 06, 2014 5:00 am - NEW YORK — The 1970s rock opera “Jesus Christ Superstar” is being resurrected for a North American arena rock tour this summer, led by a former boy band member, an R&B s...
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Off-Broadway 'Heathers' metes out musical revengeApr 05, 2014 5:00 am - Break out the shoulder pads and corn nuts: The musical of “Heathers” just opened in New York. One thing's for sure — it will be so very. The pitch-black comedy with quir...
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Weekend picks: Jeff Garlin home for the weekendApr 05, 2014 5:00 am - Garlin of 'Goldbergs': Morton Grove native and comedian Jeff Garlin (“The Goldbergs,” “Curb Your Enthusiasm”) returns this weekend for a series of shows at two Zanie...
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Marriott grooms 'Cats' to near purr-fectionApr 05, 2014 5:00 am - I bet some Marriott subscribers let out a cheer when they learned the Lincolnshire theater was reviving "Cats" this season. I bet others rolled their eyes. The Andrew Ll...
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U-46 students to shine in fourth annual TalentFestApr 04, 2014 6:01 am - Baton twirling. Dancing. Singing. Violin and ukulele playing. These are some of the acts on the lineup for TalentFest 2014, a showcase of some of the top high school per...
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Theater events: Jeff Garlin heads to RosemontApr 04, 2014 5:00 am - Garlin in Rosemont Jeff Garlin, onetime house comedian at Zanies in Chicago, headlines the Rosemont club this weekend. Best known as Larry David's manager on HBO's ...
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First Folio's 'Salvage' examines what we hold dearApr 03, 2014 11:00 pm - During intermission on opening night of First Folio Theatre's world premiere of “Salvage,” not everyone raced for refreshments and the restrooms. Instead, some audience ...
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Plimpton making West End debutApr 02, 2014 5:00 am - Martha Plimpton is an American in London, grappling with all that ails the United States. The Emmy Award-winning star of TV sitcom “Raising Hope” — whose theater credits...
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'Tiny Thumbelina' takes the stage at Steel Beam TheatreApr 01, 2014 11:00 pm - Steel Beam Children's Theatre, 111 W. Main St., St. Charles, will present "Tiny Thumbelina," a musical, beginning at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 5, and running for four weeke...