Articles filed under Theater
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Master puppeteer at Oakton performance for adultsNov 27, 2013 12:07 pm - Chicago’s Redmoon Theater co-founder Blair Thomas sure knows how to pull the strings behind the scenes. Puppetry, storytelling, and high art converge for an unbelievable...
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Master puppeteer to perform at OaktonNov 24, 2013 2:30 pm - Redmoon Theater co-founder Blair Thomas will give a display of puppeteer showmanship in “Hard Headed Heart” at 8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 7, at Oakton’s Footlik Theater, 160...
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Suburban Vulcan prospers in 'A Klingon Christmas Carol'Nov 24, 2013 7:00 am - Even if you remember 1998 graduate Beth Richards' performance in the Willowbrook High School production of "Kiss Me, Kate," you might not recognize her in her latest act...
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Theater events: Alphabet Soup addresses bullying in family-friendly musicalNov 22, 2013 5:00 am - Not cool to be cruel Alphabet Soup Productions updates three fairy tales with anti-bullying messages as part of “The Bully Show: The Anti-Bullying Musical.” The Chicago ...
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What’s newNov 22, 2013 5:00 am - Ÿ American Blues Theater remounts its acclaimed 1940s radio-play version of Frank Capra’s beloved holiday classic, “It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago!” Marty Higgin...
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Northwestern grad buddies up to dad role in 'Elf'Nov 22, 2013 5:00 am - It's going to be a Chicago homecoming for veteran actor Larry Cahn when the 2010 Broadway show "Elf The Musical" makes its Windy City debut starting Tuesday at the Cadil...
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Earnest 'Detroit '67' examines origins of city's downfallNov 22, 2013 5:00 am - There's no hiding Detroit's scars. They're present in the city's abandoned houses, darkened streets and decaying factories, the result of a collapsed auto industry, a di...
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Dysfunction fuels forced 'Making God Laugh'Nov 21, 2013 3:00 pm - The poet Robert Frost wrote: "Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in." But they don't have to make it pleasant, as anyone who has...
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'Rudolph' a gleeful musical take on holiday favoriteNov 21, 2013 5:00 am - The creative team behind "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical" has wisely taken the "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" approach to the production. The musical is...
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Celebrating 10 years of ‘Nutcracker’ showsNov 20, 2013 2:04 pm - After 10 years of “Nutcracker” performances, Linda Cunningham, founder and artistic director of Geneva’s State Street Dance Studio, knows what audiences want. “I always ...