Articles filed under Theater
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Who's ready to see a play set in a hotel _ at a hotel?Jan 07, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A play that imagines what it might have been like had Marilyn Monroe, Albert Einstein, Joe DiMaggio and Sen. Joe McCarthy met in a hotel room in 1953 wil...
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Benefit to fight pulmonary fibrosis draws 4 Tony winnersJan 07, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - An impressive quartet of Tony Award-winners - Judy Kaye, Cady Huffman, Annaleigh Ashford and Randy Graff - will lend their voices to the fight against th...
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Tony Yazbeck to take over from Matthew Morrison on BroadwayJan 07, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Tony Yazbeck will step into the heroic shoes of former "Glee" star Matthew Morrison in Broadway's "Finding Neverland." Yazbeck will play J.M. Barrie, the...
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Prairie Center presents 'Spoon River Anthology' Jan. 17Jan 07, 2016 5:00 am - The Schaumburg Prairie Center for the Arts will present the "Spoon River Anthology" at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 17, in the lecture hall. The event commemorates the centennial...
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Wheaton Drama offers student workshopsJan 06, 2016 10:00 pm - Young performers can learn basic onstage and acting techniques while they develop their imagination and creativity at student workshops offered this winter and spring by...
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10 for '16: Exciting entertainment options for the year aheadJan 06, 2016 6:00 am - It's the dawn of the new year, which means many of us have resolved to exercise more, eat better, work harder and complete other improve-our-lives kind of tasks. Such r...
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'Gotta Dance' a feel-good showJan 06, 2016 4:30 am - "Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter." The Mark Twain adage pretty much sums up the main theme of "Gotta Dance," a feel-good music...
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Dramatic comedy "Uncommon Women and Others" opens in Antioch Jan. 29Jan 06, 2016 12:00 am - "Uncommon Women and Others," a dramatic comedy, will be opening Jan. 29 at the PM&L Theatre, 877 N. Main St., in Antioch and will run Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays for...
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Theater events: One-hour Shakespeare returns to ClockwiseJan 05, 2016 10:00 pm - GayCo in the 'burbs GayCo, a comedy ensemble whose work centers on gay and lesbian themes, brings its "50 States of Gay" revue to the Metropolis Performing Arts Cen...
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Elgin Theatre Company to present 'M*A*S*H'Jan 04, 2016 10:00 pm - In 2010, the Elgin Theatre Company produced "M*A*S*H," a play about doctors and nurses working at a medical facility in Korea during the Korean War. "I directed 'M*A*S*...