Articles filed under Theater
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Auditions for 'Rocky Horror Picture Show' at Palatine's Cutting Hall this weekAug 30, 2015 1:00 am - Community theater actors: practice your lines, warm up your singing voice and get ready to do the time warp again because auditions to be in Theater Nebula's production ...
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Affectionate story, lovely songs propel crowd-pleasing 'October Sky'Aug 28, 2015 11:00 am - "October Sky," the quaint, coming-of-age musical about high school rocket scientists desperate to "slip the surly bonds" of their West Virginia coal town, is about ready...
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Actor finds hope in American Blues Theater's 'Rainmaker'Aug 28, 2015 6:00 am - Hope is the most endearing aspect of “The Rainmaker” for Howie Johnson, who's starring in the American Blues Theater's new production of the N. Richard Nash drama. “It's...
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Check out upcoming theater in Lake CountyAug 27, 2015 11:00 pm - Everything from complex murder mysteries to the dreams of a coal miner's son will come to life on Lake County stages this fall. Here's an overview of what local theater...
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Harper Ensemble presents comedy 'Over the Tavern'Aug 26, 2015 6:00 am - By today's standards, it's difficult to imagine why Elvis' hip-swiveling television appearances caused such a scandal back in the 1950s. But that was a time that marked ...
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Theater events: 'American Idiot' opens Hypocrites' 19th seasonAug 26, 2015 5:50 am - Hypocrites' 'Idiot' Days after The Hypocrites' earned a leading eight equity Joseph Jefferson Award nominations for its production of "All Our Tragic," it previews ...
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Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co. to close next yearAug 26, 2015 1:00 am - Mary-Arrchie Theatre Company, a staple on the Chicago storefront theater scene for nearly three decades, announced Wednesday it will close next year at the conclusion of...
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Naperville movie executive reaches for the 'Sky'Aug 24, 2015 1:00 am - The 1999 film "October Sky," starring Jake Gyllenhaal, was a hit with critics and audiences. Now, 16 years later, will audiences want to see a musical theater version o...
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Cirque Musica holiday show comes to RosemontAug 24, 2015 1:00 am - Cirque Musica brings its touring Holiday Spectacular to the Rosemont Theatre. The show, which combines circus stunts and classical music, is at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. ...
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Chicago theater to stage musical about Roger and Chaz EbertAug 23, 2015 11:00 pm - CHICAGO - A theater group in Chicago plans to stage a musical this fall based on the love story of Roger and Chaz Ebert. The (Champaign) News-Gazette reports the Black E...