Articles filed under Theater
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Dundee-Crown students tackle 'Les Miz'Apr 14, 2011 12:00 am - Good vocal health will be the key to success for Dundee-Crown's performance of “Les Miserables” this weekend. For junior Linnea Bettcher, a few regular doses of the herb...
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BHS alum directs 'Little Shop of Horrors'Apr 14, 2011 12:00 am - Take one bloodsucking plant, add a nerdy florist, mix in a ditsy girlfriend and you have the recipe for a musical that's full of madcap humor and upbeat music — “Little ...
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'White Noise' needs work to make it singApr 13, 2011 11:00 pm - There is nothing subtle about “White Noise.” The jackboot-and-leather-clad storm troopers emerging from a haze during the opening moments of the new “cautionary musical”...
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Wheeling H.S. opens ‘Millie’ on April 28Apr 13, 2011 12:00 am - Thoroughly Modern Millie, a high-spirited, tap-dancing romp, will light up the stage in Wheeling High School’s Robert Sang Theater at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, A...
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Theater events: New take on Last SupperApr 12, 2011 11:00 pm - Seasonal ‘Gathering' “The Gathering,” a contemporary take on the Last Supper in which Jesus' disciples vie to become their leader's replacement, returns to Libertyv...
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Marriott taps into spectacular '42nd Street'Apr 12, 2011 11:00 pm - It's easy to laugh nowadays at all the backstage clichés in “42nd Street,” currently playing in a glittering revival at the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire. The musical...
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‘Phantom’ Streamwood High School’s most ambitious production yetApr 12, 2011 12:00 am - Streamwood High School is performing its most ambitious musical ever: “Phantom of the Opera,” Thursday, April 14, through Saturday, April 16. In its first performances l...
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Barrington center hosts 1930s-style murder-mystery readingApr 12, 2011 12:00 am - TesserAct Theatre Ensemble will present a staged reading of “The Lutwidge Canvass” at 7 p.m. Friday, April 15, at the Barrington Cultural Arts Center in the Ice House Ma...
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Best bets: Shen Yun dances into the Civic Opera HouseApr 11, 2011 11:00 pm - Chinese spectacle Centuries of Chinese culture and tradition get distilled in a lavish dance- and costume-filled spectacle when the New York-based Shen Yun Performi...
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‘Children of Eden’ castApr 07, 2011 12:00 am - Algonquin: Sam Baran, Olivia Barnec, Alex Boehm, Katie Conomikes, Christina Cummins, Wojtek Czyz, Vince Glaviano, Alisa Goldberg, Meghan Grillo, Sarah Janowski, Madd...