Theater
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Where you can see 'The Nutcracker' in the suburbs
Nov 29, 2022 10:21 AM - Dance companies throughout the city and suburbs are staging their versions of Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet "The Nutcracker." Here's where you can catch this holiday favorite. -
Spotlight: Paramount delivers a gift of gags courtesy of The Second City
Nov 29, 2022 8:53 AM - Paramount Theatre delivers the gift of gags courtesy of The Second City, while Steppenwolf premieres a new comedy and Evanston's Theo Ubique revives "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas," this week in Chicago-area theater.
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Elgin Theatre Company to hold auditions for 'Sylvia'Nov 25, 2022 11:54 PM - The Elgin Theatre Company will hold auditions for its upcoming production of "Sylvia," a comedy by A.R. Gurney. T
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Spotlight: Itasca native reprises her role as Cindy Lou Who in darkly comic 'Who's Holiday!'
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Disastrous Christmas reunion unfolds in BTE's funny, fast-paced 'Season's Greetings'
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Things to do Nov. 25-Dec. 1: Tree lightings, light shows, winter festivals and more
Nov 25, 2022 7:05 AM - Take advantage of the long weekend by heading to one of the many tree lightings, winter festivals, craft fairs, lights shows or holiday productions happening across the suburbs. -
Mundelein Arts Commission to stage free 'Christmas Carol'
Nov 23, 2022 9:36 AM - For the second year, the Mundelein Arts Commission will present the original musical version of "A Christmas Carol" to enhance the local holiday scene. -
'It Was a Dark and Stormy Christmas' comes to Playhouse 38Nov 22, 2022 7:09 PM - Tickets are on sale for Playhouse 38's second weekend of "It Was a Dark and Stormy Christmas," an evening of dark, non-holiday comedy and music.
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The pride of Broadway returns with purrfect 'The Lion King'
Nov 22, 2022 8:35 AM - The King is back in Chicago. A sizzling "The Lion King" lights up the Cadillac Palace Theatre with transcendent dance, enchanting songs and a purrfect cast. -
Wheaton Drama brings 'A Christmas Carol' musical to the stage
Nov 21, 2022 5:55 PM - Wheaton Drama, Inc. presents the holiday family friendly musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" on Nov. 25 to Dec. 18 at Playhouse 111 in Wheaton. Academy Award winning composer Alan Menken collaborated with Lynn Ahrens and wrote the music for "A Christmas Carol" so children can experience the joy of this Christmas classic.
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