Articles filed under Theater
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Wayne Messmer to perform 'Damien,' a one-man play by Aldyth MorrisAug 02, 2017 11:00 pm - Chicago actor Wayne Messmer assumes his critically acclaimed role of Father Damien, "the Leper Priest of Molokai," in the award-winning one-man play "Damien" by Aldyth M...
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Theater events: Magician Brett Schneider brings interactive show to The Den TheatreAug 02, 2017 6:00 am - Magic to do Actor and illusionist Brett Schneider, star of Goodman Theatre's "The Magic Play," brings his one-man interactive show "Communion" to The Den Theatre in the ...
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Steppenwolf Theatre mourns longtime ensemble member Mariann MayberryJul 31, 2017 11:00 pm - Mariann Mayberry, a longtime Steppenwolf Theatre ensemble member, died Tuesday of complications from ovarian cancer. She was 52. The actress was described Tuesday as a ...
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Water Street Studios Live Art Series to feature 'Daughters of Ire'Jul 31, 2017 11:00 pm - Water Street Studios' Live Art Series presents "Daughters of Ire," written and performed by Savanna Rae. The performance will be Friday, Aug. 25. Doors open at 6 p.m. in...
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'American in Paris' delights with dance, deeper stage scriptJul 28, 2017 1:30 pm - “An American in Paris” delivers everything you would want from a stage adaptation of the 1951 Academy Award-winning film: glorious Gershwin music, beautiful bursts of ba...
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Vero Voce student wins first place in national vocal competitionJul 27, 2017 11:00 pm - The National Association of Teachers of Singing held the final round of the 2017 National Student Auditions July 22 at the University of Colorado-Boulder College of Musi...
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'Havana Madrid' at Goodman recalls deeply personal tales of Chicago's Latino immigrantsJul 26, 2017 11:00 pm - In hindsight, the announcement that preceded a recent performance of Teatro Vista's “La Havana Madrid” was unnecessary. “Laughing, applauding and dancing are encouraged,...
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Theater events: Citadel's 'Romeo and Juliet' unfolds under the starsJul 26, 2017 10:00 am - Star-crossed love William Shakespeare's tale of star-crossed lovers unfolds outdoors courtesy of Citadel Theatre, which brings its production of "Romeo and Juliet" to th...
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Metropolis dazzles with Pan prequel 'Peter and the Starcatcher'Jul 26, 2017 6:00 am - For proof of just how far the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre has elevated its game, look no further than its splendid production of “Peter and the Starcatcher,” the T...
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Fox Valley Nutcracker to have open auditions July 30Jul 23, 2017 11:00 pm - Back by popular demand, the Fox Valley Nutcracker will hold open auditions for their 2017 production of the beloved holiday classic, "The Nutcracker." Auditions will be ...