Articles filed under Theater
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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...
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Paramount’s second season to feature four musical favoritesFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - The Paramount Theatre in Aurora has announced the 2012-13 lineup for its four-show Broadway Subscription Series. On the docket is “Grease” (Sept. 12-30), “Annie” (Nov. ...
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These ‘Boots’ are made for Chicago firstFeb 22, 2012 2:00 pm - Grammy Award-winning pop star Cyndi Lauper’s first attempt at writing a Broadway musical score is coming to Chicago. “Kinky Boots” is set to play a pre-Broadway engagem...
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‘Secret of the Alabaster Box’ asks characters, audience what’s importantFeb 22, 2012 12:00 am - Everybody’s looking for something, including the main characters of Overshadowed Theatrical Production’s “The Secret of the Alabaster Box.” Sometimes it’s money. Someti...
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A new ‘Alice’ onstage by Bartlett theater groupFeb 21, 2012 11:00 pm - A new production by Arts in Bartlett’s Adult Theatre will be given on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 24 and 25 at 7 p.m. at the Bartlett Nature Center, James “Pate” Phillip S...
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‘Singin’ in the Rain’ at Elgin High SchoolFeb 21, 2012 11:00 pm - “Singin’ in the Rain” is one of those musicals just about everybody has heard of. Who can forget the iconic scene from the 1952 movie with Gene Kelly tapping and dancing...
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Barrington Fine Arts presents ‘Hello, Dolly!’Feb 21, 2012 6:00 am - Barrington High School’s Fine Arts Department will present “Hello, Dolly!” Thursday-Sunday, March 1-4 in the Richard C. Johnson Auditorium at Barrington High School. Sho...