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The Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE leaps, turns and taps its way to center stage at the Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, previewing September 1, opening Sunday, September 12 at 5 p.

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Composer/lyricist Bobby Cronin, recent nominee for MITF's Outstanding Music & Lyrics and Outstanding Musical for Kelly Nichols' TEN REASONS I WON'T GO HOME WITH YOU, heads to Chicago's Davenports.

Monday, September 13 at the Lucky Strike Bowling Alley, Broadway talent will appear in Inappropriate: The Concert.

850 Lake Shore Drive, Chicago's new premier senior living community set to be completed in 2012, is proud to present SOAR'S (Streeterville Organization of Active Residents) 5th Annual 'BLUEPRINTs' Celebration, honoring architect Jeanne Gang, on Monday, September 13 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.

On Monday, September 13, Geja's Café, 340 West Armitage, invites guests to enjoy a fondue dinner paired with the best of the Hess Collection.

The limited run of Lookingglass Theatre Company's Lookingglass Alice, which was extended by an additional two weeks, must close September 12, 2010, at Lookingglass Theatre Company, located inside Chicago's historic Water Tower Water Works, 821 N.

KMP Artists proudly presents The 3rd Annual Lake Shore Salon series Sunday, Sept 12th Featuring 'The Crown Price of Cabaret' STEVE ROSS (4pm to 6pm) ****Limited private coaching sessions available by calling 773.

The Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE leaps, turns and taps its way to center stage at the Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, previewing September 1, opening Sunday, September 12 at 5 p.

STEVE ROSS rose to fame as a cabaret entertainer during his lengthy sojourns at New York's fabled Algonquin Hotel and Ted Hook's Backstage in the late 1970's.

Octavarius, a Chicago comedy group, opens seven week run 'Octavarius: So Nefarious,' Sundays at 7pm, starting September 12, at The ComedySportz Theatre Chicago.

Midwest New Musicals (formerly the Musical Theatre Writers Workshop at Theatre Building Chicago), a writers workshop and development program lead by John Sparks, begins on September 18, 2010, and continues through June 19, 2011.

Chicago Fusion Theatre (CFT) opens its 3rd season with David Auburn's 2001 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning drama Proof.

The Jedlicka Performing Arts Center proudly presents Ray Bradbury's charming and thoughtful comedy THE WONDERFUL ICE CREAM SUIT at their theatre in Cicero, just outside the Chicago city limits.

The Noble Fool Theatricals Performing Arts Academy is eager to have local youth audition for a variety of performance opportunities, including: Alice in Wonderland Youth Ensemble musical, a teen's'Glee' Show Choir, a children's Sleeping Beauty production, and the teen play A Night in Transylvania.

Noble Fool Theatricals, the premier professional theater in the Fox Valley area, is proud to announce its inaugural fundraiser that will support the students in their Performing Arts Academy.

New Leaf Theatre is pleased to announce our 10 th anniversary season in which we celebrate what has brought us where we are, look ahead to where we hope to go, and ask thequestion, How do we dare live into the change we've chosen?

The cast of CANDIDE from the Goodman Theatre's season 2010-11 sings the National Anthem at Wrigley Field, September 8, 2010.

Director Fred Anzevino sees his first production of the season at Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre, 'The Lady's Not for Burning,' as the 'most prolific musical piece of the theatre.

BoHo Theatre presents Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Book, and Best Score, and eight Drama Desk Awards.

Porchlight Music Theatre presents the Tony and Pulitzer Prize Award winning Stephen Sondheim musical Sunday in the Park with George at Stage 773, 1225 West Belmont, from September 10 through October 31, 2010.

ATTIC PLAYHOUSE PRESENTS It's 1979, and Jon and Leslie are two young, out-of-work, bachelors sharing an apartment together in New York City.

A Red Orchid Theatre opens its 2010-2011 season with Louis Slotin Sonata, written by Paul Mullin and directed by Ensemble Member Karen Kessler.

BoHo Theatre presents Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Book, and Best Score, and eight Drama Desk Awards.

Theatre Y's Melissa Hawkins stars in Visky's biographically-based tour de force, directed by Karin Coonrod, who staged the critically acclaimed production of Visky's 'I Killed My Mother' earlier this year.