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The latest backstage news on Chicago's music & theater scenes

Tony Award-winning stage and screen stars Nathan Lane (as Theodore “Hickey” Hickman) and Jeff Award-winner Brian Dennehy (as Larry...
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Finding themselves: New musicals, operas take to the stage in Broadway Bound?

Like a teenager still trying to figure out the kind of adult he or she wants to be, half-finished plays and songs are bristling with potential....
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Not the same old song and dance for music-based Chicago events

On January 9 at 10:30 am, State Attorney General Lisa Madigan, State Representative Greg Harris, and 47th Ward Alderman Ameya Pawar will attend the...
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Opera star Eric Owens gave gloomy but glorious recital at Kennedy Center 12/9

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  • December 10, 2011
The majestic American bass-baritone Eric Owens gave a haunting, powerful recital here December 9, epitomized by Schumann's song "My Soul...
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Opera star Eric Owens, a DC favorite, returns to Kennedy Center for recital 12/9

American bass-baritone Eric Owens, who has entranced Washington National Opera audiences in "Porgy and Bess" and "The Barber of...
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Satyagraha by Philip Glass: A Look at the Metropolitan Opera's 2011 production

Satyagraha, meaning "truth-force," describes Mohandas Gandhi's peace movement and his philosophy of non-violence. Philip Glass...
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