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Following her dream: Roosevelt University grad returns in 'Chicago' 25th anniversary tour

By Barbara Vitello
Jan 12, 2023 12:19 PM - Singer/dancer Jess DiForte, a 2020 graduate of the Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University and aspiring Broadway actor, marks her return to Chicago as an ensemble member in the 25th anniversary tour of "Chicago," which runs Jan. 17-29 at CIBC Theatre.
Brown's Chicken murders 30 years later: Seven murders and finally justice

By Barbara Vitello
Jan 8, 2023 6:30 AM - On a cold January night 30 years ago, two killers cut short the lives of seven people at a Brown's Chicken restaurant in Palatine.
'A testament to my parents': Murders created enduring bond between Brown's owners' daughters

By Barbara Vitello
Jan 8, 2023 6:30 AM - For the first time in 30 years, Lynn and Richard Ehlenfeldt's daughters will spend Jan. 8 together. Not since police discovered the bodies of their parents and five of their employees inside the Brown's Chicken restaurant the couple owned have Jennifer Shilling, Dana Sampson and Joy Ehlenfeldt been together on that day.
Spotlight: BoHo Theatre revives Jonathan Larsen tuner; 'Chicago' returns to its namesake city

Jan 6, 2023 6:00 AM - BoHo Theatre concludes its season with a revival of Jonathan Larsen's "Tick, Tick ... Boom!" a semi-autobiographical tuner about an aspiring Broadway composer struggling to produce the great American musical.
Broadway tours, world premieres, revivals heat up suburban and city stages this winter

By Barbara Vitello
Jan 6, 2023 4:01 PM - The Chicago area's 2023 winter theater forecast calls for Broadway tours, world premieres and two plays inspired by pop artist Andy Warhol.
Columbo murders: Frank DeLuca dies in prison while serving more than 300 years

By Barbara Vitello
Jan 4, 2023 8:18 PM - Frank DeLuca, convicted along with Patricia Columbo in the murder of three of her family members, was 84.
'He led and created from love': Steppenwolf ensemble members recall Tony winner Frank Galati

By Barbara Vitello
Jan 3, 2023 6:27 PM - Longtime Steppenwolf ensemble member and Highland Park native Frank Galati, a visionary theater artist and Tony Award-winning director, has died at age 79.
Theater year in review: Marriott, Goodman, Metropolis add new leadership while Copley Theatre debuts in Aurora

By Barbara Vitello
Dec 29, 2022 10:45 AM - While new artistic leaders took over at Marriott, Goodman and Metropolis theaters this year, Aurora's Copley Theatre heralded a new era with the inauguration of its Bold Series in its newly renovated, 165-seat theater.
Spotlight: Laugh it up this weekend at Zanies Rosemont

By Barbara Vitello
Dec 29, 2022 6:00 AM - Enter 2023 laughing at Zanies Rosemont then check out some teenage playwrights and an experimental opera this week at Chicago-area theaters.
First Folio's adaptation of 'Little Women' an endearing testament to sisterhood, artistic spirit

By Barbara Vitello
Dec 22, 2022 11:46 AM - First Folio's pandemic-delayed premiere of the new adaptation of "Little Women" emerges as not only a testament to the power of sisterhood, but also as a heartwarming portrait of a budding artist determined to express herself despite the obstacles her gender imposes.

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