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Magical Starlight chooses ‘Wizard of Oz’ for 25th anniversary show

January 2, 2020 at 10:18 a.m.

A pair of ruby slippers and the Emerald City will help Magical Starlight Theatre celebrate its silver anniversary. "We truly believe that there's no place like home when it comes...

Steel Beam’s ‘Love, Loss and What I Wore’ explores the lives of women

January 2, 2020 at 9:07 a.m.

Diane McFarlin portrays Gingy in "Love, Loss, and What I Wore" at Steel Beam Theatre in St. Charles. The play, a collection of monologues and scenes by famed writers Nora...

Celebrate the King at Arcada’s Elvis Birthday Bash

January 7, 2020 at 12:03 p.m.

Joe "Elvis" Tirrito never planned on becoming a tribute artist. At the age of 15, his father, a big Elvis Presley fan, took him to see an Elvis performer. Tirrito,...

Children’s Theatre of Elgin welcomes alums ‘Home for the Holidays’ for fundraiser

December 18, 2019 at 2:39 p.m.

No black tie is needed for this fundraiser. "We're actually going to ask people to wear any CTE (Children's Theatre of Elgin) swag, as we say, that you have," Artistic...

Christmas songs will be part of John Denver Tribute band performance

December 13, 2019 at 3:52 p.m.

Chris Collins and Boulder Canyon will perform a John Denver Tribute Christmas Show Dec. 21 at 210 Live in Highwood and Dec. 22 at The Arcada Theatre in St. Charles....

Vero Voce sums up the holidays with ‘Seasonal Wraps’

November 26, 2019 at 12:40 p.m.

Move over Santa. There might just be a new hero of the holiday season. Wrap Man, who looks out for the traditional gift wrapper, is set to take on the...

Some seats are still available for Fox River Trolley Museum’s 2 Christmas-themed trains

November 26, 2019 at 11:18 a.m.

There's no need for a conductor to announce the arrival to the North Pole. The sight of its most famous resident on the platform sets off a reaction akin to...

‘Mrs. Claus’ shows have been a tradition for Chicago Kids Company for 20 years

November 26, 2019 at 10:17 a.m.

The impact of Chicago Kids Company performances goes pretty far. "I was in the Cancun airport and saw a child with one of our T-shirts on," cast member Sharon Carr...

Al’s Café provides authentic setting for Janus production ‘The Long Christmas Dinner’

November 26, 2019 at 9:59 a.m.

It all happens in the blink of an eye. Given that Thornton Wilder's classic one-act drama, "The Long Christmas Dinner," encompasses nine decades, it is anything but lengthy. In a...

Holidays a cappella takes a journey of musical styles, celebrations

November 25, 2019 at 10:15 a.m.

This holiday concert travels from Renaissance to rap, with a little bit of everything in between. "There's a lot of different styles," Guest Music Director Paul Nicholson said. "I would...

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