Articles filed under Theater
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Broadway in Chicago sets fall 2014 seasonMar 03, 2014 12:01 am - Broadway in Chicago on Monday announced a fall 2014 season that will include world premieres from Christopher Smith and Arthur Giron and Twisted Sister frontman Dee ...
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Grayslake Central, North high school students prepare for spring musicalMar 03, 2014 12:01 am - Students from the fine arts department of Grayslake High School District 127 sang and danced during a dress rehearsal Monday for their upcoming performance of "Once On T...
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Harper to stage Tony Award-winning play 'Sweeney Todd'Mar 02, 2014 10:00 pm - Mixing intense drama with dark humor, the Tony Award-winning musical "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" will take the stage at Harper College beginning Mar...
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Film 'The Standbys' probes quirky Broadway partMar 01, 2014 4:45 am - NEW YORK - Merwin Foard has one of the oddest jobs on Broadway: He gets paid not to perform. Foard is a top standby - an actor hired to wait in the wings of Broadway sho...
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Steel Beam's 'Portugal' needs workFeb 28, 2014 4:00 am - One thing about Steel Beam Theatre, it's not afraid to take a chance on a new work. Over the years, the St. Charles company has produced several new shows and, for that,...
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Theater events: 'Schoolhouse Rock' comes to MarriottFeb 28, 2014 4:00 am - ‘Schoolhouse Rock' Marriott Theatre brings to the stage a popular 1970s cartoon as part of its young audiences series. “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” tells the story of a...
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Blockbuster musicals dominate Paramount's seasonFeb 28, 2014 12:01 am - Paramount Theatre in Aurora announced on Friday its 2014-15 Broadway series consisting of four large-scale musicals, including Andrew Lloyd Webber's Broadway phenom ...
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No Opinion: 1950s farce now playing in PalatineFeb 27, 2014 10:00 pm - The award-winning Theatre Nebula company is performing the world premiere of Kevin Wiczer's two-act farce, "A Man With No Opinion." The show's run comes to an end this w...
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'Barefoot in the Park' coming to West ChicagoFeb 27, 2014 10:00 pm - "Barefoot in the Park," a comedy by Neil Simon, takes a turn in the spotlight during a mid-March performance by Gallery Theater in West Chicago. The play, which follows...
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Elgin High School's 'The Music Man' a family-friendly crowd pleaserFeb 26, 2014 5:01 am - Revisit a classic musical this weekend, when Elgin High School presents "The Music Man." Performances are at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Feb. 27-28, and noon and 7 p.m. ...