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Local venues invite audiences to get a taste of theater, literally

Lookingglass Theatre, Frontera Grill and Silverguy Entertainment have added performances of Rick Bayless in Cascabel: Dinner – Daring –...
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Two performances make Ten Chimneys at Northlight

Ten Chimneys, the Wisconsin retreat of Broadway legends Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, is energetically recreated at Northlight Theatre in Jeffrey...
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Classical concerts with a twist make up the week ahead

“Paquito D’Rivera and Gabriela Lena Frank are both charismatic artists. Not only will they be featured composers and performers, but,...
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Literature comes alive with playwright's new adaptation of 18th century romp

“I think the trick was to capture the multiple levels of conflict in the story,” says playwright David Hammond of the Midwest premiere...
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New theater company brings a little bit of London to Chicago

“After considering a number of scripts for our first production, I was drawn to Rebecca Gilman’s riveting play and her honest, open...
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Wanted: directors, choreographers, dancers, improvisors, actors, & kids!

Gorilla Tango Burlesque is now accepting applications from directors and choreographers with experience in sketch comedy and/or burlesque for...
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Julie Atlas Muz at The Slipper Room

The Slipper Room is pleased to present Julie Atlas Muz this Thursday night at Caza Mezcal on Orchard Street. Muz is a conceptual performance artist...
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From music to monologues, this week's cultural events begin now!

The Midwest CareCenter in Glenview is partnering with the Chicago Philharmonic on The Power of Musicat 2:30 pm, on Sunday. The March 18 fundraiser...
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OLEANNA and Bowie State University explore sexual harassment on a college campus

Bowie State University Theatre will explore sexual harassment and the imbalance of power in student-professor relationships in a production of...
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Theatrical opening of THE GIVER gives out cupcakes and more

On March 24, author Lois Lowry will join Adventure Stage Chicago (ASC) for the opening performance of his book The Giver, followed by a Cupcake...
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