Articles filed under Theater
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‘Nutcracker’ heralds start of holiday seasonNov 08, 2011 12:00 am - For some DuPage County residents, it’s not Christmas until they’ve seen Midwest Theatre Ballet’s production of “The Nutcracker.” In its 19th year, the not-for-profit Do...
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HOTT Productions’ ‘Swing!’ on stage in SchaumburgNov 07, 2011 11:00 pm - With all of the worries and uncertainty in the world, members of a Schaumburg-based theater company know this much: “It don’t mean a thing, if it ain’t got that swing!” ...
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List of 2011 Equity Jeff Award winnersNov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Goodman, Court and Chicago Shakespeare theaters took top honors at Monday's 43rd Annual Equity Jeff Awards at Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace. The awards honor th...
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Goodman, Court win big at Jeff AwardsNov 06, 2011 10:00 pm - Chicago's Goodman and Court theaters' domination of the musical categories at the 43rd annual Joseph Jefferson Equity Awards meant disappointment for two suburban theate...
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'Joseph' role a sign of 'good faith' for actressNov 04, 2011 6:00 am - Lara Filip has been performing at Drury Lane and Marriott theaters and the former Pheasant Run for years, yet she still gets tense before an audition. But she gets less ...
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Drury Lane triumphs with stellar 'Sound of Music'Nov 04, 2011 6:00 am - The only problem with Jennifer Blood's spirited, star-making turn as Maria in Drury Lane Theatre's superb revival of “The Sound of Music” is coming up with the appropria...
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Local theater: Fox Valley salutes Rodgers & HammersteinNov 04, 2011 1:00 am - Rodgers & Hammerstein salute Local cabaret artists perform songs from “South Pacific,” “The King & I,” “Carousel” and other classic musicals as part of Fox Valley R...
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Buffalo Grove Park District receives national awardNov 04, 2011 12:00 am - Big Deal Productions, the performing arts division of the Buffalo Grove Park District, was recently selected to receive a National 2011 Dorothy Mullen Arts and Humanitie...
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Harper director talks about issues in play “Rent”Nov 04, 2011 12:00 am - The rock musical “Rent,” which has earned a Pulitzer Prize and scored four Tony Awards, is coming to the Harper College stage the next two weekends. Written by Jonathan ...
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The King and his fans: ‘Elvis People’ at WaubonseeNov 03, 2011 12:00 am - You might know a lot about Elvis Presley, but how much do you know about the lives he has touched? Waubonsee Community College’s Theatre Department will present the ...