Articles filed under Theater
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'Lady' only fair: Marriott production just doesn't dazzleDec 23, 2009 10:00 pm - It says something that some of the brightest, most engrossing scenes in Marriott Theatre's "My Fair Lady" are the debates on class and gender between Heidi Kettenring's ...
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Local auditionsDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - • Auditions for the tuition-based Improv Playhouse North Shore Teen and Junior Improv Ensembles are at The Art Center, 1957 Sheridan Road, Highland Park. Students in 5th...
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Naperville teen having a blast in Scientology spoofDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - Sara Geist, a freshman at Naperville Central and star of Next Theatre's holiday comedy, "A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Scientology Pageant," began acting professi...
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Megan Mullally returns to B'way in 'Lips Together'Dec 21, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Megan Mullally will return to Broadway in the Roundabout Theatre Company revival of "Lips Together, Teeth Apart," Terrence McNally's comedy about two marrie...
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Best bets: Viennese NYE, Hard Rock Christmas, last NutcrackerDec 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Viennese NYE Conductor Kirk Muspratt and the New Philharmonic usher in the New Year with traditional American and Austrian waltzes, polkas and more music in the concert ...
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Oak Brook's First Folio Theatre ends year with $10,000 grantDec 19, 2009 10:00 pm - The year concludes on a high note for Oak Brook's First Folio Theatre, which recently received a $10,000 grant from the DuPage Community Foundation to expand its educati...
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Local auditionsDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - • The Annual Prairie Crossing Cookie Walk and Craft Market seeks vendors and volunteers for its "A Safe Place" benefit event from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 20, at Byro...
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Modern 'In the Heights' revels in old-fashioned heartDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Temperatures may be dipping into single digits around Chicago, but things are definitely hot, hot, hot on the stage of the Cadillac Palace Theatre - all because the Broa...
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Christmas 500 Clown style, Second City in St. CharlesDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Christmas 500 Clown style 500 Clown serves up some cheer when it brings its sly, holiday sendup "500 Clown Christmas" to North Central College. The show is suitable for ...
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Steppenwolf revival delivers near-perfect 'American Buffalo'Dec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Few plays offer better entrée into David Mamet's oeuvre than "American Buffalo," the playwright's still-resonant drama from 1975 about a trio of small-time Chicago hoodl...