Articles filed under Theater
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Bowen Park Theatre auditionsOct 07, 2015 1:00 am - The Waukegan Park District's Bowen Park Theatre is holding an open call for the play, "Agnes of God," that will be on the Schornick stage in late January and into Februa...
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'Whose Live Anyway?' comes to Elgin and BataviaOct 06, 2015 11:00 pm - Comedy, like baseball, is all about timing. When Joel Murray and his fellow comedy cast members come to the Chicago suburbs for four shows over the next week, it could b...
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A musical with heart: Spotlight Youth's 'Seussical'Oct 06, 2015 11:00 pm - Journey back to your childhood with the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss when Spotlight Youth Theater Aurora brings "Seussical Jr." to the stage in Batavia this weekend. Per...
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Goodman's 'Feathers and Teeth' a ghoulish good timeOct 06, 2015 11:00 pm - At the core of Charise Castro Smith's amusingly ghoulish, horror-dramedy "Feathers and Teeth" - in its world premiere at Goodman Theatre - are a pair of broken hearts. ...
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Bob Saget to appear in Broadway play 'Hand to God'Oct 06, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Edgy and irreverent comedian Bob Saget is returning to Broadway - as a pastor. "Hand to God" lead producer Kevin McCollum said Tuesday that the former "F...
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At age 12, a second Broadway role awaits in 'Fun Home'Oct 06, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Taking over a big Broadway role? No problem. Replacing a Tony Award nominee? Sure. Doing both while not yet a teenager? No sweat - if you're Gabriella Pi...
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Kate Shindle, the young head of Actors' Equity, reaches outOct 06, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - One of the most powerful people on Broadway has a corner office with a stunning view of Times Square. But there's a catch: The salary is lousy. Kate Shin...
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Naperville auditions for 'Mary Poppins'Oct 05, 2015 11:00 pm - Children and adults are invited to audition this month for Magical Starlight Theatre's production of "Mary Poppins." Auditions will be Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 24 and ...
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Theater gossip Michael Riedel writes a history of BroadwayOct 05, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When you read New York Post theater columnist Michael Riedel, there's no mistaking whom the writer is. He's snarky and skewering and gleeful. That makes ...
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Steven Van Zandt, Paul Shaffer sign on to Bert Berns showOct 05, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A musical celebrating the little-know songwriter Bert Berns has gotten some help from some serious musicians - Steven Van Zandt and Paul Shaffer. The E S...