Articles filed under Theater
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This Weekend in the Suburbs: Black Friday and beyondNov 22, 2011 10:00 pm - Toy trains, ZuZu's petals, aging jugglers and and a reopening of a stalwart Arlington Heights restaurant are among the items on the post-Thanksgiving agenda when Sean St...
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Best bets: A week of ogres, Nutcrackers and RegisNov 22, 2011 5:00 am - Musical ‘make-ogre' If you missed seeing your favorite animated green ogre singing and dancing in Chicago last year, then head out to Rosemont this weekend for a re...
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Mahoney leaves Steppenwolf productionNov 21, 2011 11:00 pm - Actor John Mahoney (“Frasier”) has dropped out of Steppenwolf Theatre's forthcoming production of Edna Walsh's play “Penelope” in Chicago. “Due to an unexpected death i...
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'Memphis' comes to ChicagoNov 21, 2011 10:00 am - The national tour of the hit 2009 Broadway musical “Memphis” just launched last month in its namesake Tennessee town (naturally) and now comes to Chicago's Cadillac Pala...
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Theater events: Goodman makes 'Christmas Carol' new againNov 18, 2011 5:00 am - Scott helms ‘Carol' Director Steve Scott, helming Goodman Theatre's “A Christmas Carol” for the first time in 19 years, promises new special effects, music and choreogr...
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South Elgin High School to stage ‘A Christmas Carol’Nov 17, 2011 11:00 pm - Holly McNeill, director of South Elgin High School’s production of “A Christmas Carol,” chose the perennial favorite for a personal reason. “It’s my husband’s favorite ...
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Taylor brings late Texas governor to life in 'Ann'Nov 17, 2011 10:00 pm - Emmy Award-winning actress Holland Taylor (“Two and Half Men,” “The Practice”) has undoubtedly created for herself the role of a lifetime as the late Texas Governor Ann ...
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‘It’s a Wonderful Life,’ radio theater style in ElginNov 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Remember the good old days of radio when people had to use their imaginations and the mind was a stage? No? Too young? Well you can see what your parents and grandparent...
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'Fiddler' tour brings Arlington native home for the holidayNov 16, 2011 5:00 am - Actor Dave Adamick can't believe his luck this Thanksgiving season. The Arlington Heights native is in the touring company of “Fiddler on the Roof,” which plays eight p...
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Arlington Hts. theater hires Charlie BeckNov 15, 2011 11:00 pm - Charlie Beck, actor and former businessman, is the new executive director of Metropolis Performing Arts Centre. Beck, who lives in Palatine, was selected from more than ...