Lucile News

Raue Center For The Arts is excited to welcome BoDeans at 8 p.m. on November 4, 2016! Long considered one of the best live acts in the business, BoDeans have continued to tour year-round and deliver amazing, high-energy performances for nearly three decades.

Mark your calendars and get ready to Rock the Raue! Raue Center For The Arts is excited to announce the 2016/2017 Tribute Artist Series. This series features something for all fans of rock-n-roll, with fantastic tributes to music of The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Santana and more!

Raue Center For The Arts is pleased to welcome The Buckinghams at 8 p.m. on November 12, 2016.

Raue Center's Artful Women is excited to welcome celebrated author and life coach Alicia Marcos Birong with 'Raising Strong Daughters: An Interactive Tea Party' at 3 p.m. on November 13, 2016.

Let's do the "Time Warp!"  Williams Street Repertory is thrilled to announce a special fundraiser and interactive film screening of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show." The event will take place at 8 p.m. on October 28 & 29 at Raue Center For The Arts. WSR is excited to work with the McHenry County College PRIDE Club and the cast of "DRAG SHOW" for this evening of outrageous,       cult-classic fun!

Brighten your holidays with Lightwire Theater's "A Very Electric Christmas" at Raue Center For The Arts on November 10, 2016 at 7 p.m. Audiences of all ages will treasure this magical and captivating tale of family, friendship and hope set to timeless holiday hits including Nat King Cole, Mariah Carey and Tchaikovsky. 

D. Sabella, original costar in Broadway's longest running American musical, CHICAGO, is celebrating the 20th anniversary of this iconic show with 4 special performances of  'LOOPIN THE LOOP - A celebration of CHICAGO and the music of Kander and Ebb' at the Metropolitan room, November 2, 9, 16, & 23, 9:30pm.

Raue Center For The Arts is excited to announce the return of Lisa Rock and her six-piece band as they pay tribute to the music of Karen and Richard Carpenter in "Close to You: The Music of The Carpenters" at 7 p.m. on October 30, 2016.

Complete casting has been announced for the new musical NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812, featuring the Broadway debuts of 24 cast and creative team members, including Josh Groban* as 'Pierre' and Denee Benton* as 'Natasha.'

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's Founding Artistic Director Robert Kelley was the star of the show for a change - receiving proclamations on Monday, August 22 from both the City of Palo Alto's Mayor Pat Burt, and Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian, acknowledging his significant contributions to the community.

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's 47th season will feature American Premiere of the surprise London hit, THE LIFE OF THE PARTY, running tonight, August 24, through September 18, starring Tony Award-nominated composer Andrew Lippa.

Williams Street Repertory is excited to present "Bosons" by K. Frithjof Peterson as part of its LAB new play staged reading series. Join Williams Street Repertory for a comedic journey of cosmic discovery at 7 p.m. on September 26, 2016.

The City of Palo Alto has announced that Monday, August 22nd, Mayor Pat Burt will honor TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's Founding Artistic Director Robert Kelley for his significant contributions to the community.

Raue Center is pleased to announce several exciting new shows coming to downtown Crystal Lake during the 2016-2017 Season! This season will include a wide variety of fantastic shows ranging from absurdist off-Broadway comedy to a performance by a Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter!

Mark your calendars RaueNOW Members! On August 18, Raue Center For The Arts is keeping the box office open late and cutting loose for RaueNOW Member Appreciation Night! From 5:30 to 8 p.m. Raue Center will be taking the evening to thank members for being part of the Raue Center family by offering 35% off tickets for members, which is the largest discount of the season as well as other great benefits! You just need to be at Raue Center in person to take advantage!

Attention festivalgoers: Save the date! 2016 will mark Raue Center For The Arts' third annual Rauetoberfest! The traditional Oktoberfest celebration will take place from 5 p.m. - 11 p.m. on Friday, September 9 and from 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. on Saturday, September 10. Rauetoberfest will feature live music, traditional food and activities at Beyond Stable Farms, 11129 Illinois Rt. 176 in Woodstock, IL.

Frank Capra's 1941 comedy-drama Meet John Doe is featured in the August lineup on Reel 13. In Meet John Doe, director Frank Capra makes powerful political statements that seem prescient today.

Raue Center For The Arts is excited to welcome Michael W. Smith at 8 p.m. on August 20, 2016.

Mark your calendars RaueNOW Members! On August 18, Raue Center For The Arts is keeping the box office open late and cutting loose for RaueNOW Member Appreciation Night! From 5:30 to 8 p.m. Raue Center will be taking the evening to thank members for being part of the Raue Center family by offering 35% off tickets for members, which is the largest discount of the season as well as other great benefits! You just need to be at Raue Center in person to take advantage!

Don't miss out on the final weekends of Williams Street Repertory's inaugural theatre festival at Raue Center For The Arts!