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Spotlight: Naperville's BrightSide Theatre stages Broadway fave 'Gypsy'

By Barbara Vitello
Jun 2, 2023 6:00 AM - BrightSide Theatre revives "Gypsy" in Naperville and the new tuner "Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical" opens at Chicago's Studebaker Theater, this week in local theater.
Tribute to love: Oil Lamp delivers affectionate, intimate 'I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change'

By Barbara Vitello
May 31, 2023 2:09 PM - In a celebration of love, and the inevitable ups and downs that go with it, Oil Lamp Theater delivers an engaging, well-sung revival of the breezy relationship revue "I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change."
Spotlight: Cirque du Soleil brings 'Corteo' to Hoffman Estates' NOW Arena

By Barbara Vitello
May 26, 2023 6:00 AM - The highflying Cirque du Soleil returns to Hoffman Estates, a young prince ponders life in Music Theater Works' "Pippin" and redtwist theatre examines the faith-science divide in its revival of "Agnes of God."
Best Bets: New Kids convention, Stars on Ice, Cirque du Soleil's 'Corteo' and more

By Barbara Vitello and Brian Shamie
May 25, 2023 1:18 PM - The New Kids on the Block host the Blockcon fan convention in Rosemont, Ralph Covert plays Hey Nonny, Cirque du Soleil brings "Corteo" to the NOW Arena and much more.
Delightful 'Dream': Teatro Vista's world premiere 'silent musical' is a poignant tale of love

By Barbara Vitello
May 24, 2023 3:36 PM - Teatro Vista's "The Dream King," starring Highland Park writer/actor Marvin Quijada, is an enchanting look at an ordinary man's extraordinary dream life.
Spotlight: Renegade couple journeys across the Midwest in Lookingglass' 'Honeymoon'

By Barbara Vitello
May 22, 2023 2:28 PM - At Steel Beam Theatre, Victorial Montalbano discusses her search for her ideal man and at Lookingglass, artistic associate Matthew C. Yee wrote and stars in a new country- and folk-infused musical.
TimeLine's four-star 'What the Constitution Means to Me' as timely as ever

By Barbara Vitello
May 18, 2023 2:49 PM - TimeLine Theatre's impeccably realized revival of "What the Constitution Means to Me," starring Libertyville's Beth Lacke, is more timely than ever.
Spotlight: Court Theatre revives 'Gospel at Colonus'

By Barbara Vitello
May 12, 2023 6:00 AM - Oil Lamp Theater stages its first musical with "I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change," and Kane Repertory Theatre returns with a domestic, two-hander while Chicago's Court Theatre revives "The Gospel at Colonus," a musical adaptation of the Oedipus tale.
Star power: Metropolis' stellar 'Ragtime' cast makes an impression

By Barbara Vitello
May 11, 2023 10:36 AM - Metropolis Performing Arts Centre's terrific "Ragtime" revival boasts a stellar ensemble that is among the best to ever appear on the Arlington Heights stage.
Things to do May 12-18: Tulip fests, Lombard Lilac Time, Maifest, concerts and more

By Luke Zurawski
May 11, 2023 10:20 AM - This might be the last weekend to catch the tulips in full bloom at Richardson Tulip Festival and the Midwest Tulip Fest. Plus, there are tons of festivals, concerts, comedy shows and more to enjoy in the suburbs and city.

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