Articles filed under Theater
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Rock icon Melissa Etheridge announces solo off-Broadway showAug 15, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Rocker Melissa Etheridge has found a new stage: The Grammy- and Oscar-winner will unveil a solo show mixing her music and stories off-Broadway. "Melissa Ether...
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Coming out, coming of age, coming to terms in four-star 'Fun Home' at CopleyAug 12, 2022 2:00 pm - “Fun Home” - ★ ★ ★ ★ Most musicals have what is commonly known as an 11 o'clock number: the showstopper that typically occurs late in the second act and centers on the ...
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Spotlight: Curious Theatre Branch stages two-handers as part of its 'Back at the House' showcaseAug 12, 2022 6:00 am - 'Back at the house ...' Curious Theatre Branch showcases plays by Jenny Magnus, Myle Yan Tay and Beau O'Reilly as part of "Back at the House ... With or Without Roommate...
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North Shore entertainment: Dining specials, 'Pop 2000 Tour,' Highwood's Garlic Fest and moreAug 11, 2022 8:00 am - Back-to-school special Through the month of August, Thorn Restaurant & Lounge in Rosemont is honoring educators with a free appetizer with the purchase of an entree. A v...
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Making Everyday Fantastic: Lake Zurich's Christopher Steibel, rising indie-pop band headline HVAC PubAug 11, 2022 6:00 am - Inspired by his jazz-playing father and a burgeoning scene around Lake Zurich High School, Christopher Steibel was interested in writing music, even if he wasn't complet...
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Wego Drama presents 'Marvel Spotlight: Hammered! A Thor and Loki Play'Aug 10, 2022 11:00 pm - Wego Drama at Community High School begins their 2022-23 season on Aug. 19-20 with the all-ages production of "Marvel Spotlight: Hammered: A Thor and Loki Play." Based o...
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Wheaton actor/director/educator returns to the stage in Copley Theatre's 'Fun Home'Aug 10, 2022 11:00 pm - Late last year, theater artist and former BoHo Theatre artistic director Stephen Schellhardt stepped away from the theater that had been his artistic home for six years....
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Elgin Theatre Company to hold auditions for 'A Christmas Chaos' Aug. 14-15Aug 09, 2022 11:00 pm - The Elgin Theatre Company will hold auditions for its upcoming production of Michael Wehrli's "A Christmas Chaos." If you love fast-paced comedies, you'll love this sat...
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Efforts fail to save historic Alaska theater from demolitionAug 04, 2022 7:00 am - ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Demolition is scheduled to begin this week on a once-opulent downtown Anchorage movie theater designed by the architect of Hollywood's famed Pan...
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Pandemic-delayed 'Devil Wears Prada' opens in Chicago, and its creatives couldn't be happierAug 04, 2022 6:00 am - It was the first table read for “The Devil Wears Prada,” the Broadway-bound musical premiering at Chicago's James M. Nederlander Theatre, and co-star Taylor Iman Jones w...