Theater
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Defying gravity ... again: 'Wicked' will return to Chicago
Nov 30, 2021 6:10 AM - Hold onto your broom, "Wicked" returns to Chicago for the first time since 2017. The North American tour plays Chicago's James M. Nederlander Theatre fro Feb. 28 to Dec. 4, 2022.
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How Chicago-area theaters gave Stephen Sondheim musicals a boost
Nov 27, 2021 7:44 AM - Chicago arts institutions played an important part in the development of two musicals by Stephen Sondheim. And the American theater legend who died Friday at age 91 also has been celebrated by suburban venues over decades. -
Towering musical theater master Stephen Sondheim dies at 91
Nov 26, 2021 7:35 PM - Stephen Sondheim, the songwriter who reshaped the American musical theater in the second half of the 20th century with his intelligent, intricately rhymed lyrics, his use of evocative melodies and his willingness to tackle unusual subjects, has died. He was 91.
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Citadel's 'You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown' has appeal, especially for young audience members
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Things to do Nov. 26-Dec. 2: Tree lightings, holiday light shows, fests & more
Nov 26, 2021 6:00 AM - From seasonal light shows to tree lightings to holiday parades to craft fairs to winter festivals, there's no shortage of things to do this weekend. -
Glenview's Don Clark, Evanston's Teinowitz join forces for new play 'When Harry Met Rehab'
Nov 25, 2021 12:06 PM - Harry Teinowitz's experience has no closure -- though onstage in the play "When Harry Met Rehab," it promises to deliver laughs, and maybe a little pain. -
Stopping the show: Marriott's stellar 'Kiss Me, Kate' offers satisfying solution to problematic tuner
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Spotlight: Buffalo Theatre premieres Kurt Naebig's coming-of-age play 'Stove Toucher'
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Disney's 'Frozen' sparkles in Chicago debut
Nov 22, 2021 3:20 PM - Disney's "Frozen" makes its Chicago debut via an impressive national tour at the Cadillac Palace Theatre. Director Michael Grandage's 2018 Broadway musical adaptation of the beloved 2013 animated blockbuster is a wonderful choice for a child's first live theater experience. -
Paramount's 'Cinderella' as enchanting as ever
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