Articles filed under Theater
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Theater events: A 'Dinner Party' and a 'Dreamcoat'Feb 29, 2012 10:00 pm - Mystery ‘Dinner' Five strangers are invited to a fancy Paris soiree by a mysterious and possibly threatening host in Neil Simon's comedy, “The Dinner Party.” Derek ...
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‘Sister Act,’ ‘Grinch’ musicals heading to ChicagoFeb 29, 2012 2:00 pm - The Chicago premieres of “Sister Act” and “Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical” have been announced for Broadway in Chicago’s fall 2012 season. The t...
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Celebrating the arts in District 303Feb 28, 2012 11:00 pm - What do you get when you cross an alternative folk rock band with a nationally known visual artist, ballet dancers, a middle school band and elementary students playing ...
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Lyric to stage opera adaptation of 'Bel Canto'Feb 28, 2012 10:00 pm - The Lyric Opera of Chicago is set to produce a world premiere opera adaptation of Ann Patchett's best-selling novel "Bel Canto" during its 2015-16 season. Lyric genera...
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Goodman announces 2012-2013 seasonFeb 27, 2012 11:00 pm - Goodman Theatre will begin its 2012-2013 season with a Tennessee Williams classic and conclude it with a world premiere of “The Jungle Book,” according to an announc...
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‘Songs For A New World’ opens at Cutting HallFeb 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Award-winning Theatre Nebula will present the musical revue “Songs For A New World” by composer Jason Robert Brown for a limited three-weekend run, March 2-18, at Cuttin...
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Steel Beam's 'Glass Menagerie' lacks memorable momentsFeb 24, 2012 5:00 am - Having begun 2012 with a little-known thriller, Steel Beam Theatre returns to more familiar dramatic territory with its revival of “The Glass Menagerie,” Tennessee Willi...
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Theater events: Goodman stages 'The Convert'Feb 24, 2012 12:00 am - World premiere Goodman Theatre, which produced Danai Gurira's “In The Continuum,” presents her latest play, “The Convert.” The first in a cycle of plays about Zimba...
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Love and loss come alive in Judson’s ‘Almost, Maine’Feb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Love and loss are universal languages — even in the small town of Almost, Maine, a mythical location where a play of the same name is set. “Almost, Maine,” the 2002 work...
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Barrington H.S. presents ‘Hello, Dolly!’Feb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Barrington High School’s Fine Arts Department will present the musical “Hello, Dolly!” March 1-4 at the school, 310 E. St. James St., Barrington. Show times are 7:30 p.m...