Articles filed under Theater
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Cheap stuff to do: Irish dancing, 'Stuart Little', alternative petsMar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Cheap events? Contact Laura Stewart at lstewart@dailyherald.com Free Start your St. Patrick's Day a little bit early The McNulty Irish Dancers get their toes tapping fo...
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Steel Beam's 'Greater Tuna' tasty, but without biteFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Don't be fooled by the "Greater Tuna" catchphrase describing the play as a "comedy about Texas' third smallest town - where the Lions Club is too liberal and Patsy Cline...
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Backstage tours offer glimpse at Lyric Opera's inner workingsFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - "Opera is magic!" That's what volunteer Roy Fisher kept on saying during his presentation on stage props during one of the Lyric Opera of Chicago 2009 Backstage Tours. B...
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What's new on stageFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - 'Caveman' returns The battle of the sexes resumes with the arrival of "Defending the Caveman" at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre. Rob Becker's frequently revived o...
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Festival considers O'Neill in the 21st centuryFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - For someone who was written off as passe long before he died in 1953, Eugene O'Neill still has an uncanny ability to grab headlines and spark debate among theater critic...
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Pinter's witty, wonderful 'Betrayal' a revealing look at love and friendshipFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Harold Pinter's plays are deceptively simple. Usually they concern a small group of people, usually Brits, who speak understated, clipped dialogue. But just below the su...
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'Spider-Man' set for February 2010 Broadway debutFeb 23, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Spider-Man has conquered the movies. Now, with a little help from Julie Taymor and U2, it's Broadway's turn. "Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark" will open Feb. 1...
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Cheap fun: Free tunes, flea market spelunking, new take on 'Alice'Feb 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Cheap events? Contact Laura Stewart at lstewart@dailyherald.com Free It's business as usual at this EXPO The sixth annual Wauconda Chamber of Commerce EXPO and ...
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Boats and more boats at 38th Illinois Boat ShowFeb 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Freebie! See the newest 2009 boats, motors and trailers and get tips for planning your vacation at the "38th Annual Illinois Boat Show." 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. ...
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Fallout on the home front fuels 'Old Glory'Feb 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Brett Neveu has clearly saved the best for last. "Old Glory," the final play in Neveu's trilogy examining the impact of the war on terror and the war in Iraq on ordinar...