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40 shows for your Chicago summer, from 'Rock of Ages' on stage to 'Richard III' outdoors
School is winding down and the days are stretching out, which is the perfect time for fun at the old ballpark, beach, street fair, and all the other seasonal frolics that Chicagoans dream about during the dreary winter months. But don't forget that...
Tags: Comedy (genre), Festive Events, Marriott Theatre, Substance Abuse, Phylicia Rashad
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Summer Theater Guide 2012: Our top 10 most-anticipated shows
A potential superhero awaits the unleashing of his powers. Tracy Letts mourns over Moscow. A Chicago disaster is revisited. A young man misses his appointment with Goldman Sachs. Oedipus hits the streets of Los Angeles. Hats fly on the Goodman Theatre...
Tags: Navy Pier, David Hare, Marriott Theatre, Phylicia Rashad, Arts and Culture
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Interview: Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band busier than ever
Gary Sinise isn’t sure if there will be a ninth season of CBS’s “CSI: NY.” The Highland Park High School alum and former “Forrest Gump” and “Ransom” actor said the show is “on the bubble,” and he...
Tags: Music, Zac Brown Band (music group), Led Zeppelin (music group), Entertainment, CBS Corp.
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Cast change at 'Iceman Cometh'
The New York-based actress (and Steppenwolf Theatre ensemble member) Kate Arrington is joining the cast of Robert Falls' upcoming Goodman Theatre production of "The Iceman Cometh," the Goodman said Wednesday. The production of the Eugene O'Neilldrama...Tags: Goodman Theatre, Brian Dennehy, Nathan Lane
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With 'Time Stands Still,' Margulies is finally on solid ground in Chicago
Over a recent lunch, genial playwright Donald Margulies was wondering why it took so many years to get a foothold in Chicago.
Margulies, who seemed genuinely quizzical on the subject, had a point. With the exception of a (to my mind) quotidian 2003...Tags: Drama (genre), David Mamet, Bruce Norris, Arts and Culture, Music Theater
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Report: Steppenwolf co-founder, actor Gary Sinise injured in Washington accident
The Washington Post is reporting this morning that Steppenwolf Theatre co-founder Gary Sinise was injured in a car accident on Friday inWashington, D.C., and spent some time in the hospital. According to the report, his injuries were described as minor,...
Tags: The Washington Post, Injuries and Wounds, Gary Sinise, Health
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The theater season never ends
A Spring Theater preview? But doesn't the regular theater season end in May? For some of the state's half-dozen major regional theaters, that's true. Others, which follow a spring-to-winter schedule instead of the academic-year calendar preferred in...
Tags: Politics, East Haddam, Lobbying, Arts and Culture, Goodspeed Opera House
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The Chicago actor's dilemma: Love Chicago but leave it
"No actor should be in Chicago 'cause they wanta make money," a character says in "The Last Duck," a new play that includes a brief but pointed look at our Second City complex. "It's more about art," the guy says. "You know, whatever that means. Or you...
Tags: Comedy (genre), Jordan Peele, Chicago Loop, David Schwimmer, Arts and Culture
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At Steppenwolf, a Shakespearean march through the South
Aside from being a ruthless killer-general who put a stake through the bleeding heart of the Old South, and did so right in its own backyard, William Tecumseh Sherman was quite the student of human nature. Indeed, as played by the ever-restless, raw and...
Tags: Literature, Arts and Culture, Slavery, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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If by saying 'star,' you mean ...
On Monday, a colleague stopped by who'd seen "Angels in America." He wanted to talk about Larry Yando's performance as Roy Cohn in the epic drama by Tony Kushner, now playing at the Court Theatre. There was plenty to talk about. Yando is giving one of...
Tags: Marriott Theatre, Arts and Culture, Celebrities, Jo Anne Worley, Tony Kushner
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Steppenwolf announces 2012-13 season
A production of Harold Pinter’s “The Birthday Party” directed by Austin Pendleton, a fresh staging of David Lindsay-Abaire’s Broadway hit “Good People,” a new play by Tarell Alvin McCraney, a remounting with a new...Tags: Drama (genre), John Mahoney, Arts and Culture, Austin Pendleton, Yale Repertory Theatre
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'Hit the Wall' sold out
Citing formidable world of mouth, Steppenwolf Theatre said Wednesday that the extended engagement of "Hit the Wall," the show about the Stonewall riots created by The Inconvenience and staged in the Steppenwolf Garage Theatre, sold out its entire...
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