Articles filed under Theater
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Fantasia Barrino to return to 'After Midnight'Mar 24, 2014 5:45 am - NEW YORK - Sad you missed Fantasia Barrino on Broadway in "After Midnight"? Well, good news: She can't stay away. Producers of the show said recently that the "American ...
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Nixon to get a second bite of 'The Real Thing'Mar 24, 2014 5:30 am - NEW YORK - Tony Award winner Cynthia Nixon is ready for another shot of "The Real Thing." Roundabout Theatre Company said Thursday that Nixon, who starred in the Tom St...
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GreenMan Theatre Troup to stage 'Laramie Project'Mar 23, 2014 11:00 pm - GreenMan Theatre's upcoming production of "The Laramie Project" by Moises Kaufman and members of the Tectonic Theater Project is a powerful drama that draws on hundreds ...
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Des Plaines will solicit possible operators for historic theaterMar 22, 2014 11:00 pm - Des Plaines to solicit proposals to try and reopen closed venue
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Theater events: 'Seven Homeless Mammoths' opens at Theater WitMar 21, 2014 6:00 am - • “Seven Homeless Mammoths Wander New England,” an “academic sex comedy” by Madeleine George, opened this week at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont Ave., Chicago. Theater Wit...
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'Half and Half' contrasts marriage, family in 1970 vs. 2005Mar 21, 2014 5:45 am - It might be hard for young people to imagine that, just a generation ago, gender roles were quite rigid. Women were responsible for cooking, cleaning and raising the kid...
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Power play at heart of Goodman's 'Venus'Mar 21, 2014 5:30 am - Sexuality. Identity. Gender roles. The male-female dynamic. All of those issues play out in David Ives' “Venus in Fur,” in a fine Chicago-area premiere at Goodman Theatr...
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John Mahoney, Penny Slusher a well-matched duo in 'Chapatti'Mar 19, 2014 1:30 pm - Even the most ardent animal lovers recognize that all the love and affection pets provide sometimes isn't enough. Humans need more, as evidenced by Dan and Betty, the go...
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Cameron Mackintosh credo: 'It will be done right'Mar 19, 2014 5:45 am - By all rights, Cameron Mackintosh should be on a beach right now. The British producer behind such megahits as "Cats," "The Phantom of the Opera" and "Miss Saigon" has ...
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Musical thriller 'Jekyll & Hyde' comes to Geneva High SchoolMar 19, 2014 1:01 am - It's all a facade. Or so the song goes when Geneva Community High School showcases "Jekyll & Hyde," a musical thriller that exposes the good and evil sides of human natu...