Articles filed under Theater
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Cheap stuff: Quilts, sheepherding, garden festivalJul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - $10 and under Quite a few quilts! Browse more than 100 historical and contemporary quilts, shop in the vendor hall for a variety of items and view de...
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Local auditionsJul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - • The Albright Theatre Company has auditions for a September run of the comedy "The Desk Set" at 7:30 p.m. Sunday and Monday, July 18 and 19, on the third floor of the B...
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Steppenwolf crafts funny, fatalistic 'Parallelogram'Jul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - How would you react if your older self traveled back in time to paint a bleak future that you wouldn't want to be a part of? Would you try to change the course of histor...
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A few flaws mar Bard's playful 'Twelfth Night'Jul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Typically, a director sets a Shakespeare play in an alternate era to make a social or political statement. Cases in point: Robert Falls' unrelentingly violent 2006 produ...
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Squeaky-clean comedy and magic at the MetropolisJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Clue's clean comedy Comedian Tim Clue, the Second City trained comedian who penned the play "Leaving Iowa" and performs standup so clean you could invite your gra...
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Shakespeare troupe brings 'As You Like It' to Island Park, GenevaJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - All ages are invited to experience a unique take on the Shakespeare comedy classic, "As You Like It," when Geneva's annual Shakespeare in the Park brings the Midsummer T...
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Riveting performances bring 'Frankie and Johnny' to lifeJul 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Buffalo Theatre Ensemble's revival of Terrence McNally's "Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune" is a little gem. The set is simple: All of the action takes place in o...
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Best bets: Modern dance, ballroom and magicJul 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Primus time Two significant works of American modern dance by the late choreographer Dr. Pearl Primus receive company premieres in Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago'...
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Cheap stuff: 'Harry Potter', antique show, big band danceJul 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Freebie Terry Moran Family Day The annual fundraiser Terry Moran Family Day features live entertainment, games, food vendors, and softball and baggo ...
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Marriott's 'Once on this Island' tackles race, traditionsJul 09, 2010 11:00 pm - No show better suits the season than "Once on this Island," the sun-kissed, calypso-flavored musical that opened Wednesday at Lincolnshire's Marriott Theatre. Prettily ...