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That was the decision which inmates in the concentration camp at Terezin had to make before agreeing to appear in The Last Cyclist, a bitter satire on their life in the camp as well as on the Nazis who guarded them.
Genesis Ensemble premieres its latest original work, UPTOWN OPERA, an ensemble-devised performance and song project presented at the historic Preston Bradley Auditorium in Uptown. Conceived and directed by company member Annie Perry with original music by Phil Maniaci the opera will play Fridays, Saturdays and Mondays at 8pm, July 26 to August 19, 2013. Check out a first look below!
At The National Pastime Theater the entire month of July is filled with lovely, provoking and aggressive bodies. As the temperature rises, the clothing falls. The National Pastimes' festival reveals the human body as beautiful in every shape, size and color. By exposing these physical differences, audiences discover the innate similarities in all human bodies. We are all made of the same material both natural and beautiful.
At The National Pastime Theater the entire month of July is filled with lovely, provoking and aggressive bodies. As the temperature rises, the clothing falls. The National Pastimes' festival reveals the human body as beautiful in every shape, size and color. By exposing these physical differences, audiences discover the innate similarities in all human bodies. We are all made of the same material both natural and beautiful.
After nearly twenty years in the old speakeasy, The National Pastime Theater has changed location and unveils Chicago's newest theatrical venue in the Uptown neighborhood with another world premiere custom crafted for NPT's style. In 1994 Michael Sokoloff wrote Red Dog Moon for The National Pastime Theater to open our season in its first permanent home. The inaugural production in its new theatrical venue reunites NPT's Founder and Artistic Director Laurence Bryan and NPT resident playwright Michael Sokoloff in the world premier of A Bend in the Road, a tale of Westward expansion.
Genesis Theatrical Productions closes its U.S. premiere of "Tunnel Rat" by award winning Australian playwright Neil Cole tonight, April 29.
After nearly twenty years in the old speakeasy, The National Pastime Theater has changed location and unveils Chicago's newest theatrical venue in the Uptown neighborhood with another world premiere custom crafted for NPT's style. In 1994 Michael Sokoloff wrote Red Dog Moon for The National Pastime Theater to open our season in its first permanent home. The inaugural production in its new theatrical venue reunites NPT's Founder and Artistic Director Laurence Bryan and NPT resident playwright Michael Sokoloff in the world premier of A Bend in the Road, a tale of Westward expansion.
Genesis Theatrical Productions will present the U.S. premiere of "Tunnel Rat" by award winning Australian playwright Neil Cole beginning April 5, 2012.
A star-studded group of Chicago's best Jazz and Cabaret musicians will honor the life of legendary Jazz pianist Joe Vito at the Chicago Cultural Center's Preston Bradley Hall on Sunday, July 24, 2011, at 2 p.m. Admission is FREE.
A star-studded group of Chicago's best Jazz and Cabaret musicians will honor the life of legendary Jazz pianist Joe Vito at the Chicago Cultural Center's Preston Bradley Hall on Sunday, July 24, 2011, at 2 p.m. Admission is FREE.
Lifeline Theatre presents 'Viva Las Lifeline,' a retro casino night event, for its 28th Anniversary Benefit. Imagine yourself in a time when the Rat Pack is swingin', lounge singers and cabaret stars rule - and games of chance are where it's at. Join Lifeline Theatre for a night of blackjack, roulette, craps and poker, playing for high stakes prizes. Enjoy classic lounge music, an awesome live auction, killer cocktails and a bounteous Las Vegas-style buffet. It's the fun of retro Vegas, right on Michigan Avenue.
Lifeline Theatre presents 'Viva Las Lifeline,' a retro casino night event, for its 28th Anniversary Benefit. Imagine yourself in a time when the Rat Pack is swingin', lounge singers and cabaret stars rule - and games of chance are where it's at. Join Lifeline Theatre for a night of blackjack, roulette, craps and poker, playing for high stakes prizes. Enjoy classic lounge music, an awesome live auction, killer cocktails and a bounteous Las Vegas-style buffet. It's the fun of retro Vegas, right on Michigan Avenue.
The second annual National Opera Week takes place October 29-November 7, 2010. This country-wide celebration highlights the extraordinary quality and quantity of opera activity in the United States today.
The second annual National Opera Week takes place October 29-November 7, 2010. This country-wide celebration highlights the extraordinary quality and quantity of opera activity in the United States today.
The second annual National Opera Week takes place October 29-November 7, 2010. This country-wide celebration highlights the extraordinary quality and quantity of opera activity in the United States today.
On Sunday, October 17th at 2pm, the French-based Zodiac Trio will perform on the Schneider Series at the New School School's Tishman Auditorium, making it the first clarinet-violin-piano ensemble to be presented by the series in its 54-year history.
The second annual National Opera Week takes place October 29-November 7, 2010. This country-wide celebration highlights the extraordinary quality and quantity of opera activity in the United States today.
On Sunday, October 17th at 2pm, the French-based Zodiac Trio will perform on the Schneider Series at the New School School's Tishman Auditorium, making it the first clarinet-violin-piano ensemble to be presented by the series in its 54-year history.
The second annual National Opera Week takes place October 29-November 7, 2010. This country-wide celebration highlights the extraordinary quality and quantity of opera activity in the United States today.
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