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Naomi Wallace To Visit Chicago in August to Participate in Events for Eclipse

Naomi Wallace To Visit Chicago in August to Participate in Events for Eclipse

by Gabrielle Sierra — August 9, 2011
Eclipse Theatre Company (www.
INHERIT THE WIND, GLASS MENAGERIE, et al. Set for Oak Park Festival Theatre Season

INHERIT THE WIND, GLASS MENAGERIE, et al. Set for Oak Park Festival Theatre Season

by Lauren Wolman — August 8, 2011
Oak Park Festival Theatre announces its 2011-2012 performance season.
TimeLine to Commemorate 9/11 Anniversary With 2 Readings of THE GUYS

TimeLine to Commemorate 9/11 Anniversary With 2 Readings of THE GUYS

by Kelsey Denette — August 8, 2011
TimeLine Theatre Company announces that it will present two free readings of The Guys by Anne Nelson, directed by TimeLine Associate Artist Louis Contey, as part of its ongoing TimePieces Play Reading series, to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
Carrie Fisher Brings WISHFUL DRINKING to Chicago, 10/4-16; Tickets On Sale 8/10

Carrie Fisher Brings WISHFUL DRINKING to Chicago, 10/4-16; Tickets On Sale 8/10

by Kelsey Denette — August 8, 2011
Broadway In Chicago announced today that Hollywood film star, best-selling novelist, acclaimed screenwriter and newest Jenny Craig spokesperson Carrie Fisher is bringing her award-winning WISHFUL DRINKING to the Bank of America Theatre (18 W.
HOW TO SUCCEED, LEADER OF THE PACK et al. Set for Big Noise Theatre's 10th Anniversar

HOW TO SUCCEED, LEADER OF THE PACK et al. Set for Big Noise Theatre's 10th Anniversary Season

by Lauren Wolman — August 7, 2011
Big Noise Theatre is proud to announce our schedule for the upcoming 2011 - 2012 season, celebrating our tenth anniversary performing at Prairie Lakes Theatre in Des Plaines! We are thrilled to continue our history of offering quality theatrical experiences to the northwest suburban community.

Rare Terra Theatre Presents A BEAUTIFUL SPELL, Closes 8/7

by BWW News Desk — August 7, 2011
Rare Terra Theatre celebrates its return to the Chicago theatre scene with the world premiere of A Beautiful Spell at the Royal George Gallery, 1641 N.

The Writers' Theatre's THE DETECTIVE'S WIFE Closes 8/7

by BWW News Desk — August 7, 2011
Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathyryn Lipuma announce a one-week extension to the World Premiere of The Detective's Wife by Keith Huff, directed by Gary Griffin.

Chicago Theater (anti-) Conference Held 8/5-7

by BWW News Desk — August 7, 2011
Theater Wit in association with the League of Chicago Theaters will once again coordinate and host the second annual Chicago Theatre (anti-) Conference, August 5-7, 2011 at its new home at 1229 W.

First Folio Presents ROMEO AND JULIET, Closes 8/7

by BWW News Desk — August 7, 2011
Closing the season with its annual Shakespeare-under-the-Stars, First Folio will present one of the Bard's darkest romances.

Pine Box Presents A GIRL WITH SUN IN HER EYES, Closes 8/7

by BWW News Desk — August 7, 2011
Pine Box Theater returns from a three-year hiatus with the world premiere of A GIRL WITH SUN IN HER EYES by Chicago writer Joshua Rollins, directed by Matt Miller and featuring Pine Box company members Audrey Francis and Vince Teninty with Karen Aldridge, Sean Parris, Steve Pickering and Lucy Sandy.

Oak Park Festival Theatre Presents Family Day August 7

by BWW News Desk — August 7, 2011
Oak Park Festival Theatre presents three Family Days on Sundays, June 26, July 24, and August 7, 2011, at 4:30 p.

Lifeline Theatre Presents FILLET OF SOLO FESTIVAL, Ends 8/7

by BWW News Desk — August 7, 2011
Lifeline Theatre artistic director Dorothy Milne and festival curator, former Live Bait Theater artistic director Sharon Evans, are pleased to announce the 15th Annual Fillet of Solo Festival, produced by Lifeline Theatre, July 21-August 7.

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Returns To Chicago, Closes 8/7

by BWW News Desk — August 7, 2011
Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce that DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical, is returning to Chicago after playing a sold out engagement in April, 2010.
Schoolhouse Rock Live! Opens Sept. 9 at Mary's Attic in Andersonville

Schoolhouse Rock Live! Opens Sept. 9 at Mary's Attic in Andersonville

by Lauren Wolman — August 6, 2011
Theatrebam Chicago presents Schoolhouse Rock Live! at Mary's Attic upstairs at Hamburger Mary's, 5400 N.

Muse of Fire Theatre Company Presents As You Like It at Ingraham Park

by BWW News Desk — August 6, 2011
In its third summer season, Muse of Fire Theatre Company will once again bring free Shakespeare-in-the-park to the Northern suburbs of Chicago.

VGT Fresh Squeezed Presents Louder Than A Bomb 8/5-6

by BWW News Desk — August 5, 2011
Victory Gardens announces a collaboration with the popular teen poetry slam Louder Than A Bomb (LTAB) as part of Victory Gardens Fresh Squeezed series.

Chicago Theater (anti-) Conference Held 8/5-7

by BWW News Desk — August 5, 2011
Theater Wit in association with the League of Chicago Theaters will once again coordinate and host the second annual Chicago Theatre (anti-) Conference, August 5-7, 2011 at its new home at 1229 W.
K.C. Redheart Presents 2nd Playground Improv Marathon, 8/26-27

K.C. Redheart Presents 2nd Playground Improv Marathon, 8/26-27

by Kelsey Denette — August 4, 2011
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Oak Park Festival Theatre Honors National Shakespeare Competition Finalist

Oak Park Festival Theatre Honors National Shakespeare Competition Finalist

by Gabrielle Sierra — August 4, 2011
Oak Park Festival Theatre will honor Oak Park & River Forest High School rising senior Alexandria Frisch for her outstanding achievement as a finalist in the English-Speaking Union's prestigious National Shakespeare Competition.
Million Dollar Quartet to Play at Thompson Center 8/5

Million Dollar Quartet to Play at Thompson Center 8/5

by Gabrielle Sierra — August 4, 2011
The cast of the smash-hit Million Dollar Quartet, Chicago's beloved musical inspired by the famed 1956 recording session that brought together legendary rock ‘n' roll icons Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley, and throngs of excited music-lovers will rock the Thompson Cent
Career Transition For Dancers Hosts 1st Annual Stepping Into Hope & Change

Career Transition For Dancers Hosts 1st Annual Stepping Into Hope & Change

by Gabrielle Sierra — August 4, 2011
Career Transition For Dancers announces the first "Stepping into Hope & Change: A free career development conference for dancers" on Sunday, October 2, 2011 at the Lou Conte Dance Studio at Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, 1147 W.

Champaign Urbana Theatre Co Presents THE MUSIC MAN 8/4-14

by BWW News Desk — August 4, 2011
The Champaign Urbana Theatre Company announces a revival of our inaugural show The Music Man from August 4-7, 11-14, 2011
THE BEATS Return to 16th Street, 9/15

THE BEATS Return to 16th Street, 9/15

by Kelsey Denette — August 3, 2011
After a sold-out run at 16th Street in January, The Beats, due to popular demand, are back with the original cast starting September 15.
Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre Presents Starting Here Starting Now 9/23-11/6

Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre Presents Starting Here Starting Now 9/23-11/6

by Gabrielle Sierra — August 3, 2011
Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre in association with Michael James presents Starting Here, Starting Now at the intimate, 50-seat setting of No Exit Café, 6970 N.
Music Institute of Chicago Chorale Announces its 25th Anniversary Season

Music Institute of Chicago Chorale Announces its 25th Anniversary Season

by Gabrielle Sierra — August 3, 2011
The Music Institute of Chicago announces the 25th season of its community chorus, the Music Institute of Chicago Chorale, featuring three concerts in 2011-12 at Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston.
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