Immerse yourself in Steven Spielberg’s sci-fi masterpiece with John Williams’ pioneering score performed by the CSO. The film stars Richard Dreyfuss as an Indiana utility worker who experiences a close encounter with a UFO. Nominated for eight Academy Awards including Best Original Score, Close Encounters of the Third Kind remains as powerful and engrossing today as it did at its 1977 premiere.
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The Da Vinci Code
Drury Lane Theatre (4/9 - 6/1) | |
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Cats
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No Such Thing
Rivendell Theatre Ensemble (3/23 - 4/27) | |
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Mauritius by Theresa Rebeck
The Barrington Theater (4/25 - 5/11) | |
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The Book of Grace
Steppenwolf Theatre Company (3/27 - 5/18) | |
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Breaking the Code
Open Space Arts (4/25 - 4/25) | |
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Gypsy - A Musical Fable
Baer Theater at Morgan Park Academy (5/2 - 5/4) | |
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Stereophonic
CIBC Theater (1/27 - 2/8) | |
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The Auditorium (7/22 - 8/2) | |
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For Fathers Comedy
Raue Center For The Arts (6/13 - 6/13) | |
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